Lakewind Tissa vs The Rain Tree Hotel
Both are in Yala, 660 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Tissamaharama
Lakewind Tissa
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
Hotel★★★★Tissamaharama
The Rain Tree Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 8 of 15
The short answer
Pick The Rain Tree Hotel
It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 660 m apart.
Choose The Rain Tree Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.7 km / 2.1 km)
Why is Lakewind Tissa better than The Rain Tree Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Rain Tree Hotel better than Lakewind Tissa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.4)+1.0
- 2660 m closer to the area centre−660 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4Later 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.
| Lakewind Tissa vs The Rain Tree Hotel: which hotel is better? | Lakewind Tissa | The Rain Tree Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.4 +1.0 |
| Location | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.4 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 48 +43 |
| Rank in Yala | bottom 33% | bottom 47% +14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Distance to Tissamaharama centre | 950 m | 290 m −660 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | 6 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 22 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 21 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
660 m apart
Lakewind Tissa: city centre: 2.1 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 18 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
The Rain Tree Hotel: city centre: 1.7 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 18 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Lakewind Tissa or The Rain Tree Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Lakewind Tissa or The Rain Tree Hotel?
The Rain Tree Hotel leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Lakewind Tissa or The Rain Tree Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Rain Tree Hotel is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 950 m for Lakewind Tissa.
How far apart are Lakewind Tissa and The Rain Tree Hotel?
The two hotels are 660 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