Kandy Hills Resort vs Devon Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Hanthana Place
Kandy Hills Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 3.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Hotel★★★Lewella
Devon Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Devon Hotel
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 400 m apart.
Choose Kandy Hills Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- breakfast included
Choose Devon Hotel if you want
- a spa and wellness
Why is Kandy Hills Resort better than Devon Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 7.1)+0.6
- 2Includes free breakfast
Why is Devon Hotel better than Kandy Hills Resort?
- 1390 m closer to the beach (1.7 km vs 2.1 km)−390 m
- 2Has a spa
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 57 more listed amenities (21 vs 14)+7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kandy Hills Resort vs Devon Hotel: which hotel is better? | Kandy Hills Resort | Devon Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 +0.6 | 7.1 |
| Location | 3.6 +0.4 | 3.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 6.7 +1.7 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 6.5 +6.5 |
| Beach access | 3.0 | 4.4 +1.4 |
| Public transport | 1.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 +0.6 | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 32 | 52 +20 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 80% +15% | top 95% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.6 +0.4 | 3.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km −400 m | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 2.1 km | 1.7 km −390 m |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | – |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 +3 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 21 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
400 m apart
Kandy Hills Resort or Devon Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Kandy Hills Resort or Devon Hotel?
Devon Hotel leads in 4 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Kandy Hills Resort is stronger in guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Kandy Hills Resort or Devon Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kandy Hills Resort is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Devon Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Devon Hotel is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Kandy Hills Resort is 2.1 km.
How far apart are Kandy Hills Resort and Devon Hotel?
The two hotels are 400 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