The Havelock Place BungalowvsThe Kandy House
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, The Kandy House is the choice of most writers compared to The Havelock Place Bungalow. The Kandy House comes in at 74 with positive reviews from 2 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet.
The Havelock Place Bungalow
6, Havelock Place, Colombo 5, Colombo, Sri Lanka
From $57/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Pool
The Telegraph
8.0
"This affordable boutique guesthouse is like an inner-city oasis, hidden away from the bustle and energy of Colombo." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Modern luxury is matched with antiques that feel authentic to the period...it’s on a quiet lane and has lush gardens and a small lap pool. The outdoor cafe is a good place to while away the hours." Full review
The Kandy House
Amunugama, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $18/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
"Take note, visitors are filling the guestbook with wistful regrets they had not allocated an extra day to unwind by the palm fringed swimming pool overlooking rice terraces." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Thanks to masses of exotic tropical flora, the air you breathe at this divine boutique hotel, which was once the family home of a Kandyan chief, literally tastes perfumed." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"In the lush outskirts of Kandy, a former aristocrat’s manor has regained its place of prestige as the Kandy House hotel, a 200-year-old palazzo with all the pleasures of the 21st century." Full review