Sky Gate Kandy vs Dream House Residence
Both are in Kandy, 1,000 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Lewella
Sky Gate Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Guesthouse★★★★★Lewella
Dream House Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 3.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Dream House Residence
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1,000 m apart.
Choose Sky Gate Kandy if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Dream House Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Sky Gate Kandy better than Dream House Residence?
- 1970 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 2.2 km)−970 m
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Dream House Residence better than Sky Gate Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.2)+2.2
- 2480 m closer to the area centre−480 m
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 27 vs 10)+17
- 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sky Gate Kandy vs Dream House Residence: which hotel is better? | Sky Gate Kandy | Dream House Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 9.4 +2.2 |
| Location | 2.6 | 3.1 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 6.0 +3.4 | 2.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.7 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 9.4 +2.2 |
| Number of reviews | 41 +29 | 12 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 92% | top 19% +73% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.6 | 3.1 +0.5 |
| Distance to Lewella centre | 1.3 km | 790 m −480 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km −970 m | 2.2 km |
| To the airport | 86 km | 86 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 6 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 23 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 +5 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
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Sky Gate Kandy or Dream House Residence: common questions
Which is better, Sky Gate Kandy or Dream House Residence?
Dream House Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Sky Gate Kandy is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Sky Gate Kandy or Dream House Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Dream House Residence is closer: 790 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Sky Gate Kandy.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sky Gate Kandy is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Dream House Residence is 2.2 km.
How far apart are Sky Gate Kandy and Dream House Residence?
The two hotels are 1,000 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