The Summit Kandy vs Skyloft Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 660 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Mulgampola
The Summit Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 7
Hotel★★★★Mulgampola
Skyloft Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Pick Skyloft Kandy
It leads in 3 of 7 categories. 660 m apart.
Choose The Summit Kandy if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Skyloft Kandy if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The Summit Kandy better than Skyloft Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5)+0.3
- 2270 m closer to the beach (4.1 km vs 4.4 km)−270 m
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2016)+4y
- 4Offers an airport transfer
Why is Skyloft Kandy better than The Summit Kandy?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (511 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable×26
- 35 more listed amenities (22 vs 17)+5
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Later 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.
| The Summit Kandy vs Skyloft Kandy: which hotel is better? | The Summit Kandy | Skyloft Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.5 |
| Location | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 7.5 +1.7 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 20 | 511 +491 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 35% +10% | top 45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Distance to Mulgampola centre | 1.0 km | 920 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 960 m |
| To the airport | 83 km | 82 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 26 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 +4y | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 22 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
660 m apart
The Summit Kandy or Skyloft Kandy: common questions
Which is better, The Summit Kandy or Skyloft Kandy?
Skyloft Kandy leads in 3 of 7 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. The Summit Kandy is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, The Summit Kandy or Skyloft Kandy?
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How far apart are The Summit Kandy and Skyloft Kandy?
The two hotels are 660 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