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Hotel Yo vs Kandy View Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Talwatta

Hotel Yo

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
4.7
Score by category
3 of 7
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Hotel★★Hanthana Place

Kandy View Hotel

Guest rating
7.1 Good
Location score
3.4
Score by category
4 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Kandy View Hotel

It leads in 4 of 7 categories. 250 m apart.

Choose Hotel Yo if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Choose Kandy View Hotel if you want

  • a spa and wellness

Why is Hotel Yo better than Kandy View Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.1)+1.5
  2. 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  3. 3240 m closer to public transport−240 m
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 46 vs 29)+17
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2004)+11y
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

Why is Kandy View Hotel better than Hotel Yo?

  1. 1240 m closer to the beach (2.0 km vs 2.3 km)−240 m
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Has a swimming pool
  4. 4More guest reviews (617 vs 76), so the rating is more reliable×8.1
  5. 5Offers an airport transfer
  6. 6Has 24-hour room service
  7. 7Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h

All compared facts

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

Hotel Yo vs Kandy View Hotel: which hotel is better?
Hotel Yo vs Kandy View Hotel: which hotel is better?Hotel YoKandy View Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 +1.5 7.1
Location 4.7 +1.3 3.4
Facilities 4.2 9.2 +5.0
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 7.0 +7.0
Beach access 2.6 3.4 +0.8
Public transport 2.2 +1.2 1.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +1.4 7.2
Guest rating 8.6 +1.5 7.1
Number of reviews 76 617 +541
Rank in Kandy top 38% +60% top 98%
Location
Location score 4.7 +1.3 3.4
Distance to the centre 1.1 km −240 m 1.3 km
To the beach 2.3 km 2.0 km −240 m
To public transport 1.6 km −240 m 1.8 km
To the airport 85 km 85 km
Restaurants within 500 m 13 +6 7
Sights within 1 km 2 +2 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 12 20
Floors 3 6
Newest building or renovation 2015 +11y 2004
Listed amenities 19 20
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 12:00 −2h
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Airport transfer – ✓
Concierge – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Massage – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

250 m apart

Hotel Yo or Kandy View Hotel: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Yo or Kandy View Hotel?

Kandy View Hotel leads in 4 of 7 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Hotel Yo is stronger in guest rating, location, public transport.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Yo or Kandy View Hotel?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Yo is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Kandy View Hotel.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Kandy View Hotel is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Yo is 2.3 km.

How far apart are Hotel Yo and Kandy View Hotel?

The two hotels are 250 m apart in a straight line.

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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