Marian Villa vs Unwind Restaurant & Hostel
Both are in Negombo, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseKatunayake
Marian Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseKatunayake
Unwind Restaurant & Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 770 m apart.
Choose Marian Villa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 5)
Choose Unwind Restaurant & Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights (4.7 km / 5.4 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 5 / 1)
Why is Marian Villa better than Unwind Restaurant & Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4)+0.5
- 2720 m closer to the area centre−720 m
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Unwind Restaurant & Hostel better than Marian Villa?
- 1Later 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.
| Marian Villa vs Unwind Restaurant & Hostel: which hotel is better? | Marian Villa | Unwind Restaurant & Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Location | 2.3 | 2.9 +0.6 |
| Public transport | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 47 | 63 +16 |
| Rank in Negombo | top 13% +31% | top 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.3 | 2.9 +0.6 |
| Distance to Katunayake centre | 920 m −720 m | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 580 m | 620 m |
| To the airport | 2.6 km | 2.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
770 m apart
Marian Villa: city centre: 5.4 km, nearest station Katunayaka Train Station: 580 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 2.6 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Unwind Restaurant & Hostel: city centre: 4.7 km, nearest station Katunayaka Train Station: 620 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 2.1 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
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Marian Villa or Unwind Restaurant & Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Marian Villa or Unwind Restaurant & Hostel?
They are evenly matched. Marian Villa is stronger in guest rating; Unwind Restaurant & Hostel is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Marian Villa or Unwind Restaurant & Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Marian Villa is closer: 920 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Unwind Restaurant & Hostel.
How far apart are Marian Villa and Unwind Restaurant & Hostel?
The two hotels are 770 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