Starry Boutique vs Kandy Hills Resort
Both are in Kandy, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Talwatta
Starry Boutique
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★Hanthana Place
Kandy Hills Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 3.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Starry Boutique
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose Starry Boutique if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Kandy Hills Resort if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Starry Boutique better than Kandy Hills Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.7)+0.2
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 46 vs 32)+14
Why is Kandy Hills Resort better than Starry Boutique?
- 1Later 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.
| Starry Boutique vs Kandy Hills Resort: which hotel is better? | Starry Boutique | Kandy Hills Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Location | 4.7 +1.1 | 3.6 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 2.6 | 3.0 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 2.3 +0.7 | 1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 +0.2 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 32 +23 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 62% +18% | top 80% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.7 +1.1 | 3.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| To the beach | 2.3 km | 2.1 km −140 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km −130 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 +4 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
Starry Boutique or Kandy Hills Resort: common questions
Which is better, Starry Boutique or Kandy Hills Resort?
Starry Boutique leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Kandy Hills Resort is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Starry Boutique or Kandy Hills Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kandy Hills Resort is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; Starry Boutique is 2.3 km.
How far apart are Starry Boutique and Kandy Hills Resort?
The two hotels are 140 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