Pine Hill Residence vs The Kandyan Villa
Both are in Kandy, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Heeressagala
Pine Hill Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Elagolla
The Kandyan Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 1.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Pine Hill Residence
It leads in 1 of 5 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Pine Hill Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose The Kandyan Villa if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Pine Hill Residence better than The Kandyan Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4)+0.5
Why is The Kandyan Villa better than Pine Hill Residence?
- 11.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 2Has 24-hour room service
- 3Later 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.
| Pine Hill Residence vs The Kandyan Villa: which hotel is better? | Pine Hill Residence | The Kandyan Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Location | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | – | 2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.2 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 25 +12 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 37% +19% | top 56% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.0 km | 2.8 km −1.2 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 81 km | 82 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 3 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 11:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.2 km apart
Pine Hill Residence or The Kandyan Villa: common questions
Which is better, Pine Hill Residence or The Kandyan Villa?
Pine Hill Residence leads in 1 of 5 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Pine Hill Residence or The Kandyan Villa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Kandyan Villa is closer: 2.8 km from the centre, against 4.0 km for Pine Hill Residence.
How far apart are Pine Hill Residence and The Kandyan Villa?
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