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Kandy Supreme Hotel vs City View Hostel

Both are in Kandy, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Deiyannewela

Kandy Supreme Hotel

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
6.5
Score by category
0 of 4
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Guesthouse★★Mahaiyawa

City View Hostel

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
7.4
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick City View Hostel

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 530 m apart.

Choose Kandy Supreme Hotel if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose City View Hostel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Kandy Supreme Hotel better than City View Hostel?

  1. 1370 m closer to the beach (3.0 km vs 3.4 km)−370 m
  2. 2Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
  3. 3More guest reviews (400 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable×8.2
  4. 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h

Why is City View Hostel better than Kandy Supreme Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.1)+0.2
  2. 273 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+73
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 59)+21
  4. 4Offers an airport transfer

All compared facts

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

Kandy Supreme Hotel vs City View Hostel: which hotel is better?
Kandy Supreme Hotel vs City View Hostel: which hotel is better?Kandy Supreme HotelCity View Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.1 8.3
Location 6.5 7.4 +0.9
Facilities 5.8 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 6.3 6.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.1 8.3 +0.2
Guest rating 8.1 8.3 +0.2
Number of reviews 400 +351 49
Rank in Kandy top 74% top 58% +16%
Location
Location score 6.5 7.4 +0.9
Distance to the centre 370 m −300 m 660 m
To public transport 830 m 810 m
To the airport 84 km 84 km
Restaurants within 500 m 19 92 +73
Sights within 1 km 7 7
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +0.5★ ★★
Rooms 7 3
Floors 6 2
Newest building or renovation 2014 –
Listed amenities 16 +13 3
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +2h 10:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Meeting rooms ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Airport transfer – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Location

530 m apart

Kandy Supreme Hotel or City View Hostel: common questions

Which is better, Kandy Supreme Hotel or City View Hostel?

City View Hostel leads in 1 of 4 categories, including location.

Which is cheaper, Kandy Supreme Hotel or City View Hostel?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kandy Supreme Hotel is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 660 m for City View Hostel.

How far apart are Kandy Supreme Hotel and City View Hostel?

The two hotels are 530 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