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title: "Blinkbonnie Kandy vs Vino Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Blinkbonnie Kandy. It leads in 3 of 3 categories. Blinkbonnie Kandy or Vino Villa in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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# Blinkbonnie Kandy vs Vino Villa

Both are in Kandy, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Talwatta
## [Blinkbonnie Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/blinkbonnie-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1212699/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★½ · Hanthana Place
## [Vino Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vino-villa-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2298868/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Blinkbonnie Kandy

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 510 m apart.

### Choose Blinkbonnie Kandy if you want

-   to walk to the sights (830 m / 1.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 8)

### Why is Blinkbonnie Kandy better than Vino Villa?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.2) (+0.6)
2.  510 m closer to the city centre (−510 m)
3.  510 m closer to public transport (−510 m)
4.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 31) (+20)
6.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

### Why is Vino Villa better than Blinkbonnie Kandy?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Blinkbonnie Kandy | Vino Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Location | 5.2  (+1.7) | 3.5 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 3.5  (+2.7) | 0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1  (+0.1) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 25  (+11) | 14 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 72%  (+10%) | top 82% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.2  (+1.7) | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 830 m  (−510 m) | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km  (−510 m) | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14  (+6) | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+4) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 4 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:30 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Location

510 m apart

Blinkbonnie Kandy: city centre: 830 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.3 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Vino Villa: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.9 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m.

## Blinkbonnie Kandy or Vino Villa: common questions

### Which is better, Blinkbonnie Kandy or Vino Villa?

Blinkbonnie Kandy leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Blinkbonnie Kandy or Vino Villa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Blinkbonnie Kandy is closer: 830 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Vino Villa.

### How far apart are Blinkbonnie Kandy and Vino Villa?

The two hotels are 510 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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