Opulent River Face Hotel vs Marrakech Villa
Both are in Colombo, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Nawala
Opulent River Face Hotel
- Guest rating
- 5.9 Below average
- Location score
- 2.7
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
Resort★★★Battaramulla South
Marrakech Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 8 of 16
The short answer
Pick Marrakech Villa
It comes out ahead on 8 of 16 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.
Choose Opulent River Face Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Marrakech Villa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Opulent River Face Hotel better than Marrakech Villa?
- 11.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 14)+11
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Marrakech Villa better than Opulent River Face Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 5.9)+2.6
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2012)+3y
- 54 more sights within 1 km+4
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
- 7Later 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.
| Opulent River Face Hotel vs Marrakech Villa: which hotel is better? | Opulent River Face Hotel | Marrakech Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 8.5 +2.6 |
| Location | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.2 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 8.5 +2.6 |
| Number of reviews | 23 +18 | 5 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 94% | top 51% +43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.7 | 3.0 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.8 km −1.4 km | 5.3 km |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 8.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 5 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 4 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2015 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 16 +5 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.7 km apart
Opulent River Face Hotel or Marrakech Villa: common questions
Which is better, Opulent River Face Hotel or Marrakech Villa?
Marrakech Villa leads in 8 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Colombo. Opulent River Face Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Opulent River Face Hotel or Marrakech Villa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Opulent River Face Hotel is closer: 3.8 km from the centre, against 5.3 km for Marrakech Villa.
How far apart are Opulent River Face Hotel and Marrakech Villa?
The two hotels are 1.7 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