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title: "Range Kandy vs Veraima Kandy Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Range Kandy. It leads in 3 of 6 categories. Range Kandy or Veraima Kandy Hotel in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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# Range Kandy vs Veraima Kandy Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★★ · Lewella
## [Range Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/range-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2008023/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:** 1 of 6

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

The short answer

## Pick Range Kandy

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose Range Kandy if you want

-   to walk to the sights

### Choose Veraima Kandy Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Range Kandy better than Veraima Kandy Hotel?

1.  1.2 km closer to the beach (1.7 km vs 2.9 km) (−1.2 km)
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)
4.  Offers an airport transfer
5.  Later check-out (12:30 vs 10:00) (+3h)

### Why is Veraima Kandy Hotel better than Range Kandy?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3) (+0.6)
2.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00) (−4h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Range Kandy | Veraima Kandy Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9  (+0.6) |
| Location | 2.3  (+0.5) | 1.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+1.7) | 5.0 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 4.5  (+4.1) | 0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.6  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 24  (+2) | 22 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 57% | top 29%  (+28%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3  (+0.5) | 1.8 |
| Distance to Lewella centre | 800 m | 640 m  (−160 m) |
| To the beach | 1.7 km  (−1.2 km) | 2.9 km |
| To the airport | 86 km | 86 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 10:00  (−4h) |
| Check-out until | 12:30  (+3h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

1.4 km apart

## Range Kandy or Veraima Kandy Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Range Kandy or Veraima Kandy Hotel?

Range Kandy leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, facilities, beach access. Veraima Kandy Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Range Kandy 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 800 m for Range Kandy.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Range Kandy is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Veraima Kandy Hotel is 2.9 km.

### How far apart are Range Kandy and Veraima Kandy Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.4 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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