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title: "Air Vision 98 vs Villa Ceylon: which hotel is better?"
description: "Air Vision 98 or Villa Ceylon in Negombo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-22
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# Air Vision 98 vs Villa Ceylon

Both are in Negombo, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Andiambalama
## [Air Vision 98](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/air-vision-98-negombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.4 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1105920/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Kimbulapitiya
## [Villa Ceylon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-ceylon-negombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 6 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2281066/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Villa Ceylon

It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Air Vision 98 if you want

-   breakfast included
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 10)

### Choose Villa Ceylon if you want

-   to walk to the sights (4.9 km / 5.4 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 10 / 1)

### Why is Air Vision 98 better than Villa Ceylon?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  Earlier check-in (7:00 vs 12:00) (−5h)

### Why is Villa Ceylon better than Air Vision 98?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.5 vs 5.4) (+2.1)
2.  More guest reviews (112 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable (×16)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)
4.  Later check-out (12:30 vs 7:00) (+6h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Air Vision 98 | Villa Ceylon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.4 | 7.5  (+2.1) |
| Location | 1.8 | 2.2  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 5.4 | 7.5  (+2.1) |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 112  (+105) |
| Rank in Negombo | bottom 19% | bottom 17% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.8 | 2.2  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.4 km | 4.9 km  (−480 m) |
| To the airport | 2.0 km | 2.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 1 | 10 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 16  (+8) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 7:00  (−5h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 7:00 | 12:30  (+6h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.3 km apart

Air Vision 98: city centre: 5.4 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 2.0 km.

Villa Ceylon: city centre: 4.9 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 2.9 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Negombo

[Negombo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/western-province/negombo/weather)

## Air Vision 98 or Villa Ceylon: common questions

### Which is better, Air Vision 98 or Villa Ceylon?

Villa Ceylon leads in 6 of 14 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, location score. Air Vision 98 is stronger in check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Air Vision 98 or Villa Ceylon?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Villa Ceylon is closer: 4.9 km from the centre, against 5.4 km for Air Vision 98.

### How far apart are Air Vision 98 and Villa Ceylon?

The two hotels are 1.3 km 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/air-vision-98-negombo-vs-villa-ceylon-negombo/. 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/