Mount Villa vs Clock Inn Dehiwala
Both are in Colombo, 950 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Dehiwala
Mount Villa
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 7
Hostel★★Dehiwala
Clock Inn Dehiwala
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
The short answer
Pick Mount Villa
It leads in 4 of 7 categories. 950 m apart.
Choose Mount Villa if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Clock Inn Dehiwala if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Mount Villa better than Clock Inn Dehiwala?
- 1540 m closer to the beach (110 m vs 650 m)−540 m
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
- 4Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Clock Inn Dehiwala better than Mount Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.9)+0.7
- 2690 m closer to the area centre−690 m
- 3210 m closer to public transport−210 m
- 4More guest reviews (429 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×72
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 52)+10
- 66 more sights within 1 km+6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mount Villa vs Clock Inn Dehiwala: which hotel is better? | Mount Villa | Clock Inn Dehiwala |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.6 +0.7 |
| Location | 7.9 +0.6 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Families | 2.0 +2.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +1.9 | 8.1 |
| Public transport | 6.3 | 7.4 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.6 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.6 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 429 +423 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 57% | top 22% +35% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 +0.6 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Dehiwala centre | 900 m | 200 m −690 m |
| To the beach | 110 m −540 m | 650 m |
| To public transport | 830 m | 630 m −210 m |
| To the airport | 3.4 km | 3.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 27 +3 | 24 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 7 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 16 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 +1y | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
950 m apart
Mount Villa or Clock Inn Dehiwala: common questions
Which is better, Mount Villa or Clock Inn Dehiwala?
Mount Villa leads in 4 of 7 categories, including location, families, spa & wellness. Clock Inn Dehiwala is stronger in guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Mount Villa or Clock Inn Dehiwala?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Clock Inn Dehiwala is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 900 m for Mount Villa.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mount Villa is 110 m from the nearest beach; Clock Inn Dehiwala is 650 m.
How far apart are Mount Villa and Clock Inn Dehiwala?
The two hotels are 950 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