Bandarawela HotelvsFreedom Lodge
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Freedom Lodge is preferred by most professionals compared to Bandarawela Hotel. Freedom Lodge scores 74 with accolades from 2 publications like Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet.
Bandarawela Hotel
No. 14, Welimada Road, Bandarawela, Sri Lanka
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"There's nothing forced about this place. It's a genuine time capsule and as such is high on atmosphere but low on modern amenities. For colonial buffs it's worth the trip to Bandarawela alone." Full review
Freedom Lodge
30 Saranankara Rd, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $35/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
Afar Magazine
"Freedom Lodge is near the lake, but just up the street and away from the loud road." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"We really like this place! It’s owned by a friendly family, surrounded by towering palm trees and has eight spotless rooms, excellent food and an authentic family atmosphere." Full review