Kings Ridge Kandy vs Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela
Kings Ridge Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
GuesthouseBuwelikada
Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Kings Ridge Kandy
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose Kings Ridge Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.6)
Why is Kings Ridge Kandy better than Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.6)+0.5
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy better than Kings Ridge Kandy?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kings Ridge Kandy vs Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: which hotel is better? | Kings Ridge Kandy | Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Public transport | 4.6 +0.5 | 4.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 84 +30 | 54 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 38% +24% | bottom 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 630 m | 750 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −90 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 84 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 19 +7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 850 m | 810 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 1 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
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Location
200 m apart
Kings Ridge Kandy: city centre: 630 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: city centre: 750 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Kings Ridge Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Kings Ridge Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
Kings Ridge Kandy leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Kings Ridge Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
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How far apart are Kings Ridge Kandy and Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
The two hotels are 200 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