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title: "Range Kandy vs Vino Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. Range Kandy or Vino Villa in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-20
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# Range Kandy vs Vino Villa

Both are in Kandy, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Lewella
## [Range Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/range-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2008023/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Hanthana Place
## [Vino Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vino-villa-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2298868/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Range Kandy if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.2)

### Choose Vino Villa if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.2 km)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Range Kandy better than Vino Villa?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.2) (+1.1)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Vino Villa better than Range Kandy?

1.  820 m closer to the city centre (−820 m)
2.  Has a spa
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 31 vs 10) (+21)
4.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Range Kandy | Vino Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+1.1) | 7.2 |
| Location | 2.3 | 3.5  (+1.2) |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+3.4) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0  (+2.5) |
| Public transport | – | 0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.3) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+1.1) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 24  (+10) | 14 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 48%  (+30%) | top 78% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3 | 3.5  (+1.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 1.3 km  (−820 m) |
| To public transport | – | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 86 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 8  (+7) |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 1.4 km  (−550 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 4 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+2) | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:30  (+1h) | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.0 km apart

Range Kandy: city centre: 2.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 86 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Vino Villa: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.9 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Kandy

[Kandy weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/central-province/kandy/weather)

## Range Kandy or Vino Villa: common questions

### Which is better, Range Kandy or Vino Villa?

They are evenly matched. Range Kandy is stronger in guest rating, facilities; Vino Villa is stronger in location, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Range Kandy or Vino Villa?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Vino Villa is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Range Kandy.

### How far apart are Range Kandy and Vino Villa?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/range-kandy-kandy-vs-vino-villa-kandy/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
