Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection vs Oak Ray Regency Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★★Dangolla
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Dangolla
Oak Ray Regency Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Oak Ray Regency Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.8)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 50)
Choose Oak Ray Regency Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (3.5 km / 4.1 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 12)
Why is Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection better than Oak Ray Regency Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.8)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3360 m closer to public transport−360 m
Why is Oak Ray Regency Hotel better than Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 36 vs 10)+26
- 2Has a gym
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection vs Oak Ray Regency Hotel: which hotel is better? | Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection | Oak Ray Regency Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.3 | 7.8 |
| Location | 2.1 | 3.3 +1.2 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | 10.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | 8.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 5.6 +1.9 | 3.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.9 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.3 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 55 | 66 +11 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 5% +76% | bottom 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.1 | 3.3 +1.2 |
| Distance to Dangolla centre | 790 m −160 m | 960 m |
| To public transport | 960 m −360 m | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 80 km | 81 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 8 +7 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 50 |
| Floors | 1 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 24 | 26 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema CollectionOak Ray Regency Hotel
- Oak Ray Regency Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
- Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection: €188 a night on average · Oak Ray Regency Hotel: €75 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Kandy by month
All months
| Month | Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection | Oak Ray Regency Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €189 | – |
| January | €160 | €72 |
| February | €160 | €72 |
| March | €138 | – |
| April | €135 | €74 |
| May | €157 | €77 |
| June | €157 | €77 |
| July | €194 | €77 |
| August | €297 | €77 |
| September | – | €77 |
| October | – | €77 |
| November | €240 | €72 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection prices by monthOak Ray Regency Hotel prices by month
Location
1.2 km apart
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection: city centre: 4.1 km, nearest station Rajawaththa Railway Station: 960 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 80 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Oak Ray Regency Hotel: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station Kandy Railway Station - මහනුවර දුම්රිය ස්ථානය - கண்டி ரயில் நிலையம்: 1.3 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 81 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection or Oak Ray Regency Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection or Oak Ray Regency Hotel?
Oak Ray Regency Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection is stronger in guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection or Oak Ray Regency Hotel?
Over the year Oak Ray Regency Hotel costs about €75 a night on average against €188 at Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection is closer: 790 m from the centre, against 960 m for Oak Ray Regency Hotel.
How far apart are Mountbatten Bungalow - Thema Collection and Oak Ray Regency Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.2 km 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