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title: "HIMO GUEST INN vs Silvikris Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. HIMO GUEST INN or Silvikris Villa in Colombo? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# HIMO GUEST INN vs Silvikris Villa

Both are in Colombo, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Bellanthara
## [HIMO GUEST INN](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/himo-guest-inn-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1522625/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Nugegoda
## [Silvikris Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/silvikris-villa-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2102393/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose HIMO GUEST INN if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Silvikris Villa if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is HIMO GUEST INN better than Silvikris Villa?

1.  300 m closer to the beach (2.3 km vs 2.6 km) (−300 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (14:00 vs 11:00) (+3h)

### Why is Silvikris Villa better than HIMO GUEST INN?

1.  2.0 km closer to the city centre (−2.0 km)
2.  14 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+14)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 22) (+19)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | HIMO GUEST INN | Silvikris Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| Location | 2.7 | 5.0  (+2.3) |
| Beach access | 2.4  (+1.1) | 1.3 |
| Public transport | – | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.1  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 10  (+2) | 8 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 56% | top 56% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.7 | 5.0  (+2.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 4.7 km | 2.7 km  (−2.0 km) |
| To the beach | 2.3 km  (−300 m) | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | – | 310 m |
| To the airport | 3.4 km  (−2.2 km) | 5.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 18  (+14) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 1 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+8) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00  (+3h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

2.2 km apart

## HIMO GUEST INN or Silvikris Villa: common questions

### Which is better, HIMO GUEST INN or Silvikris Villa?

They are evenly matched. HIMO GUEST INN is stronger in beach access; Silvikris Villa is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, HIMO GUEST INN or Silvikris Villa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Silvikris Villa is closer: 2.7 km from the centre, against 4.7 km for HIMO GUEST INN.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

HIMO GUEST INN is 2.3 km from the nearest beach; Silvikris Villa is 2.6 km.

### How far apart are HIMO GUEST INN and Silvikris Villa?

The two hotels are 2.2 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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