Hanthana Villa vs The Hills Lodge
Both are in Kandy, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseHanthana Place
Hanthana Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Inn★½Hanthana Place
The Hills Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Hills Lodge
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.
Choose Hanthana Villa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.2)
Why is Hanthana Villa better than The Hills Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.2)+0.7
- 2610 m closer to the area centre−610 m
- 3More guest reviews (89 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×3.4
Why is The Hills Lodge better than Hanthana Villa?
- 1640 m closer to public transport−640 m
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hanthana Villa vs The Hills Lodge: which hotel is better? | Hanthana Villa | The Hills Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Location | 2.6 | 3.2 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Public transport | 1.3 | 4.8 +3.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.5 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 89 +63 | 26 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 10% +41% | bottom 49% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.6 | 3.2 +0.6 |
| Distance to Hanthana Place centre | 220 m −610 m | 830 m |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.1 km −640 m |
| To the airport | 84 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 1.3 km −630 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★½ |
| Rooms | 5 | 6 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 14 +8 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.0 km apart
Hanthana Villa: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.8 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Hills Lodge: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.1 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 83 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hanthana Villa or The Hills Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Hanthana Villa or The Hills Lodge?
The Hills Lodge leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hanthana Villa is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hanthana Villa or The Hills Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hanthana Villa is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 830 m for The Hills Lodge.
How far apart are Hanthana Villa and The Hills Lodge?
The two hotels are 1.0 km 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