Sri Kandyan vs W Residence Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★Mulgampola
Sri Kandyan
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
Guesthouse★★★Mulgampola
W Residence Kandy
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 350 m apart.
Choose Sri Kandyan if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose W Residence Kandy if you want
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Sri Kandyan better than W Residence Kandy?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Earlier check-in (10:30 vs 13:00)−3h
Why is W Residence Kandy better than Sri Kandyan?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0)+10
- 3Has free parking
- 4Later check-out (12:30 vs 11:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sri Kandyan vs W Residence Kandy: which hotel is better? | Sri Kandyan | W Residence Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Location | 2.5 | 3.0 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.8 +1.6 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 6.9 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 11 +2 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 81% | top 83% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.5 | 3.0 +0.5 |
| Distance to Mulgampola centre | 850 m | 860 m |
| To public transport | 880 m | 850 m |
| To the airport | 82 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 13 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 18 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 10:30 −3h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:30 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
350 m apart
Sri Kandyan or W Residence Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Sri Kandyan or W Residence Kandy?
They are evenly matched. Sri Kandyan is stronger in families, spa & wellness; W Residence Kandy is stronger in location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Sri Kandyan or W Residence Kandy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Sri Kandyan and W Residence Kandy?
The two hotels are 350 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