Kandyan Bluestar Villa vs Kings Pavilion
Both are in Kandy, 720 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Anniewatta
Kandyan Bluestar Villa
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Anniewatta
Kings Pavilion
- Guest rating
- 9.9 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 720 m apart.
Choose Kandyan Bluestar Villa if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (17 / 0)
- breakfast included
Choose Kings Pavilion if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.9 / 6.9)
Why is Kandyan Bluestar Villa better than Kings Pavilion?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 217 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 46 vs 6)+40
Why is Kings Pavilion better than Kandyan Bluestar Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.9 vs 6.9)+3.0
- 2420 m closer to the area centre−420 m
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4Later 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.
| Kandyan Bluestar Villa vs Kings Pavilion: which hotel is better? | Kandyan Bluestar Villa | Kings Pavilion |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 9.9 +3.0 |
| Location | 4.6 +1.8 | 2.8 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 8.0 |
| Public transport | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.7 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 9.9 +3.0 |
| Number of reviews | 10 +2 | 8 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 77% | top 13% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.6 +1.8 | 2.8 |
| Distance to Anniewatta centre | 610 m | 190 m −420 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 82 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +17 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km | 940 m −180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 9 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 26 +17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
720 m apart
Kandyan Bluestar Villa: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Kandy Railway Station - මහනුවර දුම්රිය ස්ථානය - கண்டி ரயில் நிலையம்: 1.0 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 82 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Kings Pavilion: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.1 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 83 km, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Kandyan Bluestar Villa or Kings Pavilion: common questions
Which is better, Kandyan Bluestar Villa or Kings Pavilion?
They are evenly matched. Kandyan Bluestar Villa is stronger in location; Kings Pavilion is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Kandyan Bluestar Villa or Kings Pavilion?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kings Pavilion is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 610 m for Kandyan Bluestar Villa.
How far apart are Kandyan Bluestar Villa and Kings Pavilion?
The two hotels are 720 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