Gomez Place vs Villa Kapuru
Both are in Negombo, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseEttukala
Gomez Place
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
GuesthouseEttukala
Villa Kapuru
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Gomez Place
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Gomez Place if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 8)
Choose Villa Kapuru if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 9.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 17)
Why is Gomez Place better than Villa Kapuru?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Villa Kapuru better than Gomez Place?
- 1More guest reviews (331 vs 101), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gomez Place vs Villa Kapuru: which hotel is better? | Gomez Place | Villa Kapuru |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Location | 7.3 +0.5 | 6.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.4 +0.5 | 8.9 |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.0 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 101 | 331 +230 |
| Rank in Negombo | top 5% | top 2% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 +0.5 | 6.8 |
| Distance to Ettukala centre | 640 m −130 m | 770 m |
| To the beach | 280 m −130 m | 410 m |
| To public transport | 420 m | 330 m −90 m |
| To the airport | 8.0 km | 8.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 +10 | 35 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.7 km | 1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 17 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +9 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
Gomez Place: city centre: 3.4 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 420 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 8.0 km, beach: 280 m, 45 places to eat within 500 m.
Villa Kapuru: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 330 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 8.0 km, beach: 410 m, 35 places to eat within 500 m.
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Gomez Place or Villa Kapuru: common questions
Which is better, Gomez Place or Villa Kapuru?
Gomez Place leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access. Villa Kapuru is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Gomez Place or Villa Kapuru?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Gomez Place is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 770 m for Villa Kapuru.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Gomez Place is 280 m from the nearest beach; Villa Kapuru is 410 m.
How far apart are Gomez Place and Villa Kapuru?
The two hotels are 150 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