Sobaya Kandy vs Capital Regency
Both are in Kandy, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Hanthana Place
Sobaya Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★Lewella
Capital Regency
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Sobaya Kandy
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 470 m apart.
Choose Sobaya Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Sobaya Kandy better than Capital Regency?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.0)+1.1
- 2270 m closer to the beach (1.6 km vs 1.9 km)−270 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Capital Regency better than Sobaya Kandy?
- 1More guest reviews (80 vs 39), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sobaya Kandy vs Capital Regency: which hotel is better? | Sobaya Kandy | Capital Regency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +1.1 | 7.0 |
| Location | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 4.7 +1.0 | 3.7 |
| Public transport | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.9 | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +1.1 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 39 | 80 +41 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 66% +30% | top 96% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.0 | 3.3 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km | 1.5 km −170 m |
| To the beach | 1.6 km −270 m | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | – | 2.0 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 7 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 13 | 12 |
| Floors | 5 | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
470 m apart
Sobaya Kandy or Capital Regency: common questions
Which is better, Sobaya Kandy or Capital Regency?
Sobaya Kandy leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Sobaya Kandy or Capital Regency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Capital Regency is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 1.7 km for Sobaya Kandy.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sobaya Kandy is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Capital Regency is 1.9 km.
How far apart are Sobaya Kandy and Capital Regency?
The two hotels are 470 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