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title: "Dazzling Villa vs Kandy Myst by Cinnamon | StayVersus"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. Dazzling Villa or Kandy Myst by Cinnamon in Kandy? Compare guest ratings…"
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# Dazzling Villa vs Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

Both are in Kandy, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★ · Mawilmada
## [Dazzling Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dazzling-villa-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1345664/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Mawilmada
## [Kandy Myst by Cinnamon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kandy-myst-by-cinnamon-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1717692/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Kandy Myst by Cinnamon if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights

### Why is Dazzling Villa better than Kandy Myst by Cinnamon?

1.  290 m closer to public transport (−290 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Kandy Myst by Cinnamon better than Dazzling Villa?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.3) (+1.7)
2.  460 m closer to the area centre (−460 m)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★)
4.  More guest reviews (99 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×9.0)
5.  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.

 

|  | Dazzling Villa | Kandy Myst by Cinnamon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 9.0  (+1.7) |
| Location | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Public transport | 6.1  (+1.6) | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.9  (+0.8) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 9.0  (+1.7) |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 99  (+88) |
| Rank in Kandy | top 75% | top 6%  (+69%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Distance to Mawilmada centre | 1.1 km | 670 m  (−460 m) |
| To public transport | 870 m  (−290 m) | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 20 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

1.5 km apart

## Dazzling Villa or Kandy Myst by Cinnamon: common questions

### Which is better, Dazzling Villa or Kandy Myst by Cinnamon?

They are evenly matched. Dazzling Villa is stronger in public transport; Kandy Myst by Cinnamon is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Dazzling Villa or Kandy Myst by Cinnamon?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon is closer: 670 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Dazzling Villa.

### How far apart are Dazzling Villa and Kandy Myst by Cinnamon?

The two hotels are 1.5 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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