Atelier Kandy vs Orchid Villa Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Mulgampola
Atelier Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Resort★★Halloluwa
Orchid Villa Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Atelier Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Orchid Villa Kandy if you want
- free parking
Why is Atelier Kandy better than Orchid Villa Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.2)+1.3
- 2960 m closer to the city centre−960 m
- 3980 m closer to public transport−980 m
- 416 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 42 vs 19)+23
- 6Has 24-hour room service
- 7Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Orchid Villa Kandy better than Atelier Kandy?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Has free parking
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Atelier Kandy vs Orchid Villa Kandy: which hotel is better? | Atelier Kandy | Orchid Villa Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +1.3 | 7.2 |
| Location | 5.1 +2.6 | 2.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 5.8 +2.5 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.7 +5.2 | 3.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +1.3 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 20 | 23 +3 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 49% +40% | top 89% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.1 +2.6 | 2.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.9 km −960 m | 2.8 km |
| To public transport | 380 m −980 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 82 km | 81 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 +16 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 4 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 16 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
Atelier Kandy or Orchid Villa Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Atelier Kandy or Orchid Villa Kandy?
They are evenly matched. Atelier Kandy is stronger in guest rating, location, public transport; Orchid Villa Kandy is stronger in facilities, families, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Atelier Kandy or Orchid Villa Kandy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Atelier Kandy is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.8 km for Orchid Villa Kandy.
How far apart are Atelier Kandy and Orchid Villa Kandy?
The two hotels are 1.3 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