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Freedom LodgevsHotel Goldi Sands
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Freedom Lodge ranks marginally better than Hotel Goldi Sands. Freedom Lodge scores 78 with accolades from 2 reviews including Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine.
Freedom Lodge
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
30 Saranankara Rd, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $35/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
"Freedom Lodge is near the lake, but just up the street and away from the loud road." Full review
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
Hotel Goldi Sands
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Ethukala, Negombo, Sri Lanka
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Its modern, white rooms with black-and-white art offer fair value and it’s a good base from which to recover from the long flight." Full review
Mid-Range
"The 71-room Hotel Goldi Sands is a mid-range property with an excellent setting along the beach, near ample restaurants and a 25-minute drive from the airport." Full review