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title: "Hotel Travellers Nest vs Sizzlers Hub: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Travellers Nest or Sizzlers Hub in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-travellers-nest-kandy-vs-sizzlers-hub-kandy/
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retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# Hotel Travellers Nest vs Sizzlers Hub

Both are in Kandy, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Lewella
## [Hotel Travellers Nest](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-travellers-nest-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1632943/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Lewella
## [Sizzlers Hub](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sizzlers-hub-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.3 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2105318/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.

### Choose Sizzlers Hub if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (6.3 / 7.6)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2013)

### Why is Hotel Travellers Nest better than Sizzlers Hub?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 6.3) (+1.3)
2.  More guest reviews (181 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable (×30)
3.  Has 24-hour room service
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Sizzlers Hub better than Hotel Travellers Nest?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2013) (+6y)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Travellers Nest | Sizzlers Hub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.6  (+1.3) | 6.3 |
| Location | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8  (+0.8) |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | 5.5  (+1.5) |
| Public transport | 1.9  (+0.9) | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.1  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.6  (+1.3) | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 181  (+175) | 6 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 9% | bottom 25%  (+16%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| Distance to Lewella centre | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.7 km  (−160 m) | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km  (−120 m) | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 20 | 25 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2019  (+6y) |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 20 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Travellers Nest prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-travellers-nest-kandy/prices/)

## Location

170 m apart

Hotel Travellers Nest: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Mahaiyawa Railway Station: 1.7 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Sizzlers Hub: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Mahaiyawa Railway Station: 1.8 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kandy

[Kandy weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/central-province/kandy/weather)

## Hotel Travellers Nest or Sizzlers Hub: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Travellers Nest or Sizzlers Hub?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Travellers Nest is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Sizzlers Hub is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Travellers Nest or Sizzlers Hub?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Travellers Nest and Sizzlers Hub?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-travellers-nest-kandy-vs-sizzlers-hub-kandy/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/