Stone House Kandy vs The Elephant Stables Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Mawilmada
Stone House Kandy
- Guest rating
- 9.8 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Resort★★★★★Mawilmada
The Elephant Stables Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick The Elephant Stables Hotel
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose The Elephant Stables Hotel if you want
- free parking
Why is Stone House Kandy better than The Elephant Stables Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 8.9)+0.9
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is The Elephant Stables Hotel better than Stone House Kandy?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (92 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×15
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 57 more listed amenities (21 vs 14)+7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Stone House Kandy vs The Elephant Stables Hotel: which hotel is better? | Stone House Kandy | The Elephant Stables Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.8 +0.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 7.5 +3.3 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 4.0 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.8 +0.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 92 +86 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 25% | top 10% +15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Distance to Mawilmada centre | 660 m −160 m | 810 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.3 km −150 m |
| To the airport | 84 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 21 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
180 m apart
Stone House Kandy or The Elephant Stables Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Stone House Kandy or The Elephant Stables Hotel?
The Elephant Stables Hotel leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, public transport. Stone House Kandy is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Stone House Kandy or The Elephant Stables Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Stone House Kandy is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 810 m for The Elephant Stables Hotel.
How far apart are Stone House Kandy and The Elephant Stables Hotel?
The two hotels are 180 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