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Royal Bar and Hotel vs The Trees Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Mahaiyawa

Royal Bar and Hotel

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
7.1
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. 640 m apart.

Choose Royal Bar and Hotel if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep (92 / 45)

Choose The Trees Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.5)
  • to walk to the sights (350 m / 870 m)

Why is Royal Bar and Hotel better than The Trees Hotel?

  1. 147 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+47
  2. 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 14:00)−3h

Why is The Trees Hotel better than Royal Bar and Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.5)+1.8
  2. 2520 m closer to the city centre−520 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (193 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable×8.4

All compared facts

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

Royal Bar and HotelThe Trees Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.5 9.3 +1.8
Location 7.1 7.2
Facilities 5.8 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Public transport 6.1 6.6 +0.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.0 9.2 +1.2
Guest rating 7.5 9.3 +1.8
Number of reviews 23 193 +170
Rank in Kandy bottom 21% top 1% +79%
Location
Location score 7.1 7.2
Distance to the centre 870 m 350 m −520 m
To public transport 880 m 780 m −100 m
To the airport 84 km 84 km
Restaurants within 500 m 92 +47 45
To the nearest food shop 120 m −290 m 400 m
Shops within 500 m 9 +7 2
Sights within 1 km 6 8 +2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 5 –
Newest building or renovation 2010 –
Listed amenities 18 +12 6
Policies
Check-in from 11:00 −3h 14:00
Check-out until 11:30 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Sauna – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips ✓ –

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      Location

      640 m apart

      Royal Bar and Hotel: city centre: 870 m, nearest station Mahaiyawa Railway Station: 880 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 92 places to eat within 500 m, 6 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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      Royal Bar and Hotel or The Trees Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Royal Bar and Hotel or The Trees Hotel?

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

      Which is cheaper, Royal Bar and Hotel or The Trees Hotel?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      The Trees Hotel is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 870 m for Royal Bar and Hotel.

      How far apart are Royal Bar and Hotel and The Trees Hotel?

      The two hotels are 640 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