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title: "Lodge in 611 vs Veraima Kandy Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. Lodge in 611 or Veraima Kandy Hotel in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Lodge in 611 vs Veraima Kandy Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Lewella
## [Lodge in 611](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lodge-in-611-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1785257/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Lewella
## [Veraima Kandy Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/veraima-kandy-hotel-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2268156/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Lodge in 611 if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.7 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (10 / 0)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 5)

### Choose Veraima Kandy Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 6.7)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 5 / 1)

### Why is Lodge in 611 better than Veraima Kandy Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (56 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×2.5)
2.  10 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+10)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 0) (+45)
4.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
5.  Later check-out (14:00 vs 10:00) (+4h)

### Why is Veraima Kandy Hotel better than Lodge in 611?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 6.7) (+2.2)
2.  410 m closer to the area centre (−410 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Lodge in 611 | Veraima Kandy Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 8.9  (+2.2) |
| Location | 4.6  (+2.8) | 1.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.6  (+1.3) |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 8.9  (+2.2) |
| Number of reviews | 56  (+34) | 22 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 97% | top 29%  (+68%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6  (+2.8) | 1.8 |
| Distance to Lewella centre | 1.0 km | 640 m  (−410 m) |
| To the airport | 85 km | 86 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10  (+10) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3  (+3) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 16  (+11) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 10:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00  (+4h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Location

1.3 km apart

Lodge in 611: city centre: 1.6 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Veraima Kandy Hotel: city centre: 2.7 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 86 km.

## Weather in Kandy

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

## Lodge in 611 or Veraima Kandy Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Lodge in 611 or Veraima Kandy Hotel?

They are evenly matched. Lodge in 611 is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m; Veraima Kandy Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kandy.

### Which is cheaper, Lodge in 611 or Veraima Kandy Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Veraima Kandy Hotel is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Lodge in 611.

### How far apart are Lodge in 611 and Veraima Kandy Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.3 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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