Kandy View Hotel vs Starry Boutique
Both are in Kandy, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Hanthana Place
Kandy View Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★Talwatta
Starry Boutique
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Starry Boutique
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 250 m apart.
Choose Kandy View Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Starry Boutique if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Kandy View Hotel better than Starry Boutique?
- 1250 m closer to the beach (2.0 km vs 2.3 km)−250 m
- 2More guest reviews (617 vs 9), so the rating is more reliable×69
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Starry Boutique better than Kandy View Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.1)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 46 vs 29)+17
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kandy View Hotel vs Starry Boutique: which hotel is better? | Kandy View Hotel | Starry Boutique |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.9 +0.8 |
| Location | 3.4 | 4.7 +1.3 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | – |
| Beach access | 3.4 +0.8 | 2.6 |
| Public transport | 1.0 | 2.3 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.3 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.9 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 617 +608 | 9 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 98% | top 62% +36% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 | 4.7 +1.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −240 m |
| To the beach | 2.0 km −250 m | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.6 km −240 m |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 13 +6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 1 |
| Floors | 6 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2004 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 +13 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
250 m apart
Kandy View Hotel or Starry Boutique: common questions
Which is better, Kandy View Hotel or Starry Boutique?
Starry Boutique leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Kandy View Hotel is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Kandy View Hotel or Starry Boutique?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Starry Boutique is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Kandy View Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kandy View Hotel is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Starry Boutique is 2.3 km.
How far apart are Kandy View Hotel and Starry Boutique?
The two hotels are 250 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