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Lakewood Residence vs The Trees Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela

Lakewood Residence

Guest rating
8.0 Very good
Location score
6.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela

The Trees Hotel

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
7.2
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Trees Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 70 m apart.

Choose The Trees Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.0)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (45 / 22)

Why is Lakewood Residence better than The Trees Hotel?

  1. 1Earlier check-in (12:30 vs 14:00)−2h

Why is The Trees Hotel better than Lakewood Residence?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.0)+1.3
  2. 2More guest reviews (193 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×3.5
  3. 323 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 61)+10

All compared facts

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

Lakewood Residence vs The Trees Hotel: which hotel is better?
Lakewood Residence vs The Trees Hotel: which hotel is better?Lakewood ResidenceThe Trees Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.0 9.3 +1.3
Location 6.6 7.2 +0.6
Public transport 6.4 6.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.1 9.2 +1.0
Guest rating 8.0 9.3 +1.3
Number of reviews 55 193 +138
Rank in Kandy bottom 35% top 1% +65%
Location
Location score 6.6 7.2 +0.6
Distance to Deiyannewela centre 1.1 km 1.1 km
To public transport 820 m 780 m
To the airport 84 km 84 km
Restaurants within 500 m 22 45 +23
To the nearest food shop 470 m 400 m
Shops within 500 m 2 2
Sights within 1 km 7 8
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Listed amenities 7 6
Policies
Check-in from 12:30 −2h 14:00
Check-out until – 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Laundry – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

70 m apart

Lakewood Residence: city centre: 360 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 820 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

The Trees Hotel: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 780 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

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Lakewood Residence or The Trees Hotel: common questions

Which is better, Lakewood Residence or The Trees Hotel?

The Trees Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.

Which is cheaper, Lakewood Residence or The Trees Hotel?

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How far apart are Lakewood Residence and The Trees Hotel?

The two hotels are 70 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