Sandriana Lake View vs Senani Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★½Deiyannewela
Sandriana Lake View
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★Deiyannewela
Senani Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart.
Choose Sandriana Lake View if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 30)
Choose Senani Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.0 / 6.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 15)
Why is Sandriana Lake View better than Senani Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (87 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×6.2
Why is Senani Hotel better than Sandriana Lake View?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.0 vs 6.7)+0.3
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 48 more listed amenities (21 vs 13)+8
- 5Has 24-hour room service
- 6Earlier check-in (11:30 vs 14:00)−3h
- 7Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sandriana Lake View vs Senani Hotel: which hotel is better? | Sandriana Lake View | Senani Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| Location | 6.3 +0.4 | 5.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 7.5 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 6.2 +1.0 | 5.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 8.0 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.0 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 87 +73 | 14 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 2% | bottom 17% +15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.3 +0.4 | 5.9 |
| Distance to Deiyannewela centre | 1.1 km −190 m | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 850 m −190 m | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 84 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 14 |
| To the nearest food shop | 570 m | 650 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 30 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 21 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 11:30 −3h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
190 m apart
Sandriana Lake View: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 850 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Senani Hotel: city centre: 540 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.0 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Sandriana Lake View or Senani Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Sandriana Lake View or Senani Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Sandriana Lake View is stronger in location, public transport; Senani Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Sandriana Lake View or Senani Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sandriana Lake View is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Senani Hotel.
How far apart are Sandriana Lake View and Senani Hotel?
The two hotels are 190 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