Serene Kandy vs Kings Ridge Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Deiyannewela
Serene Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela
Kings Ridge Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Serene Kandy
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Serene Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Serene Kandy better than Kings Ridge Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.1)+0.3
- 2Earlier check-in (7:00 vs 14:00)−7h
Why is Kings Ridge Kandy better than Serene Kandy?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Serene Kandy vs Kings Ridge Kandy: which hotel is better? | Serene Kandy | Kings Ridge Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Location | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.6 | 1.1 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 5.3 +0.7 | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 78 | 84 +6 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 56% +13% | top 69% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.7 +0.2 | 5.5 |
| Distance to Deiyannewela centre | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.7 km −150 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km −130 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 84 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 15 +14 | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 7:00 −7h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| 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
160 m apart
Serene Kandy or Kings Ridge Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Serene Kandy or Kings Ridge Kandy?
Serene Kandy leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Kings Ridge Kandy is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Serene Kandy or Kings Ridge Kandy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kings Ridge Kandy is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Serene Kandy is 2.8 km.
How far apart are Serene Kandy and Kings Ridge Kandy?
The two hotels are 160 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