Ared Villa vs Kmee eco transit hotel
Both are in Negombo, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Katunayake
Ared Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★Kuswala
Kmee eco transit hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Ared Villa
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.4 km apart.
Choose Ared Villa if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.9 km / 8.6 km)
Why is Ared Villa better than Kmee eco transit hotel?
- 11.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 22 vs 10)+12
Why is Kmee eco transit hotel better than Ared Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.9)+0.3
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2026 vs 2022)+4y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ared Villa vs Kmee eco transit hotel: which hotel is better? | Ared Villa | Kmee eco transit hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Location | 2.6 +0.5 | 2.1 |
| Public transport | 7.4 +6.1 | 1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.2 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 14 +4 | 10 |
| Rank in Negombo | top 34% | top 31% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.6 +0.5 | 2.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.9 km −1.7 km | 8.6 km |
| To public transport | 630 m −1.1 km | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 3.3 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 +3 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.4 km | 1.2 km −1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2026 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.4 km apart
Ared Villa: city centre: 6.9 km, nearest station Katunayake Railway Station (EPZ): 630 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 3.3 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
Kmee eco transit hotel: city centre: 8.6 km, nearest station Liyanagemulla Railway Station: 1.8 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 4.1 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
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Ared Villa or Kmee eco transit hotel: common questions
Which is better, Ared Villa or Kmee eco transit hotel?
Ared Villa leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Ared Villa or Kmee eco transit hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ared Villa is closer: 6.9 km from the centre, against 8.6 km for Kmee eco transit hotel.
How far apart are Ared Villa and Kmee eco transit hotel?
The two hotels are 2.4 km 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