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Hotel Sunray vs Range Kandy

Both are in Kandy, 790 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseLewella

Hotel Sunray

Guest rating
5.5 Below average
Location score
4.6
Score by category
3 of 4
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GuesthouseLewella

Range Kandy

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
2.3
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Hotel Sunray

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 790 m apart.

Choose Hotel Sunray if you want

  • to walk to the sights (1.5 km / 2.2 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (10 / 1)
  • a spa and wellness
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 40 / 5)

Choose Range Kandy if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 5.5)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 40)

Why is Hotel Sunray better than Range Kandy?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 29 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 10)+35
  4. 43 more sights within 1 km+3
  5. 59 more listed amenities (25 vs 16)+9
  6. 6Has a gym

Why is Range Kandy better than Hotel Sunray?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 5.5)+2.8
  2. 2Has 24-hour room service
  3. 3Later check-out (12:30 vs 11:00)+2h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel Sunray vs Range Kandy: which hotel is better?
Hotel Sunray vs Range Kandy: which hotel is better?Hotel SunrayRange Kandy
Score by category
Guest rating 5.5 8.3 +2.8
Location 4.6 +2.3 2.3
Facilities 8.3 +1.6 6.7
Spa & wellness 7.0 +5.5 1.5
Public transport 1.0 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.0 8.4 +1.4
Guest rating 5.5 8.3 +2.8
Number of reviews 30 +6 24
Rank in Kandy bottom 1% top 48% +51%
Location
Location score 4.6 +2.3 2.3
Distance to Lewella centre 1.1 km 800 m −270 m
To public transport 1.8 km –
To the airport 85 km 86 km
Restaurants within 500 m 10 +9 1
To the nearest food shop 1.2 km −760 m 2.0 km
Shops within 500 m 0 0
Sights within 1 km 3 +3 0
Rooms & building
Rooms 40 5
Floors 5 –
Newest building or renovation 2018 –
Listed amenities 25 +9 16
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 12:30 +2h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Nightclub ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
24-hour room service – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

790 m apart

Hotel Sunray: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Mahaiyawa Railway Station: 1.8 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Range Kandy: city centre: 2.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 86 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

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Hotel Sunray or Range Kandy: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Sunray or Range Kandy?

Hotel Sunray leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Range Kandy is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Sunray or Range Kandy?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Range Kandy is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Hotel Sunray.

How far apart are Hotel Sunray and Range Kandy?

The two hotels are 790 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