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title: "Kandy Grand Hill vs Kandy Holiday Home: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kandy Grand Hill or Kandy Holiday Home in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# Kandy Grand Hill vs Kandy Holiday Home

Both are in Kandy, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Lewella
## [Kandy Grand Hill](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kandy-grand-hill-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1717673/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Lewella
## [Kandy Holiday Home](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kandy-holiday-home-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1717680/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Kandy Grand Hill if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.2)

### Why is Kandy Grand Hill better than Kandy Holiday Home?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.2) (+1.1)
2.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 12:00) (−2h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Kandy Holiday Home better than Kandy Grand Hill?

1.  650 m closer to the area centre (−650 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Kandy Grand Hill | Kandy Holiday Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+1.1) | 8.2 |
| Location | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.3) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+1.1) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 26  (+19) |
| Rank in Kandy | top 29%  (+22%) | bottom 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.2 | 2.5  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Lewella centre | 1.0 km | 390 m  (−650 m) |
| To the airport | 86 km | 86 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.4 km | 1.8 km  (−590 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 6 | 7 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 11  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−2h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Casino | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.2 km apart

Kandy Grand Hill: city centre: 2.5 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 86 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Kandy Holiday Home: city centre: 2.3 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 86 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Kandy

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

## Kandy Grand Hill or Kandy Holiday Home: common questions

### Which is better, Kandy Grand Hill or Kandy Holiday Home?

They are evenly matched. Kandy Grand Hill is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kandy; Kandy Holiday Home is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to Lewella centre.

### Which is cheaper, Kandy Grand Hill or Kandy Holiday Home?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kandy Holiday Home is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Kandy Grand Hill.

### How far apart are Kandy Grand Hill and Kandy Holiday Home?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/kandy-grand-hill-kandy-vs-kandy-holiday-home-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/