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title: "The Summit Kandy vs Windy Hanthana: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Summit Kandy. It leads in 1 of 4 categories. The Summit Kandy or Windy Hanthana in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# The Summit Kandy vs Windy Hanthana

Both are in Kandy, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Mulgampola
## [The Summit Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-summit-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2219126/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Mulgampola
## [Windy Hanthana](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/windy-hanthana-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2320787/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Summit Kandy

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 90 m apart.

### Choose The Summit Kandy if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a newer or recently renovated building

### Why is The Summit Kandy better than Windy Hanthana?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.7) (+1.1)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2001) (+19y)

### Why is Windy Hanthana better than The Summit Kandy?

1.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Summit Kandy | Windy Hanthana |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.1) | 7.7 |
| Location | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.1) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 20 | 20 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 35%  (+39%) | top 74% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Distance to Mulgampola centre | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 83 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 4 | 6 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020  (+19y) | 2001 |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+7) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

90 m apart

## The Summit Kandy or Windy Hanthana: common questions

### Which is better, The Summit Kandy or Windy Hanthana?

The Summit Kandy leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, The Summit Kandy or Windy Hanthana?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are The Summit Kandy and Windy Hanthana?

The two hotels are 90 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-summit-kandy-kandy-vs-windy-hanthana-kandy/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
