Amaya Hills Kandy vs Melheim Kandy Villas
Both are in Kandy, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★★Heeressagala
Amaya Hills Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Resort★★★★Heeressagala
Melheim Kandy Villas
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 180 m apart.
Choose Amaya Hills Kandy if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 106 / 10)
Choose Melheim Kandy Villas if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 106)
Why is Amaya Hills Kandy better than Melheim Kandy Villas?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.2)+0.2
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (1,239 vs 66), so the rating is more reliable×19
- 55 more listed amenities (25 vs 20)+5
- 6Has a gym
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (106 vs 10 rooms)×10.6
Why is Melheim Kandy Villas better than Amaya Hills Kandy?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has 24-hour room service
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 106 rooms)−96
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Amaya Hills Kandy vs Melheim Kandy Villas: which hotel is better? | Amaya Hills Kandy | Melheim Kandy Villas |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Location | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 +7.0 | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.1 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 1,239 +1,173 | 66 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 47% +8% | bottom 45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Distance to Heeressagala centre | 150 m | 110 m |
| To the airport | 82 km | 82 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 106 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 25 +5 | 20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Amaya Hills KandyMelheim Kandy Villas
- Amaya Hills Kandy is cheaper in 7 of 12 months
- Amaya Hills Kandy: €66 a night on average · Melheim Kandy Villas: €71 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Kandy by month
All months
| Month | Amaya Hills Kandy | Melheim Kandy Villas |
|---|---|---|
| November | €66 | €69 |
| December | €61 | €77 |
| January | €70 | €78 |
| February | €83 | €78 |
| March | €83 | €78 |
| April | €62 | €78 |
| May | €48 | €66 |
| June | €48 | €66 |
| July | €77 | €66 |
| August | €73 | €66 |
| September | €60 | €66 |
| October | €65 | €66 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Amaya Hills Kandy prices by monthMelheim Kandy Villas prices by month
Location
180 m apart
Amaya Hills Kandy: city centre: 3.7 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 82 km.
Melheim Kandy Villas: city centre: 3.6 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 82 km.
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Amaya Hills Kandy or Melheim Kandy Villas: common questions
Which is better, Amaya Hills Kandy or Melheim Kandy Villas?
Amaya Hills Kandy leads in 1 of 4 categories, including spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Amaya Hills Kandy or Melheim Kandy Villas?
Over the year Amaya Hills Kandy costs about €66 a night on average against €71 at Melheim Kandy Villas, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Amaya Hills Kandy and Melheim Kandy Villas?
The two hotels are 180 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