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title: "Seconds Colombo vs Silvikris Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Seconds Colombo. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Seconds Colombo or Silvikris Villa in Colombo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Seconds Colombo vs Silvikris Villa

Both are in Colombo, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · ★★ · Polhengoda
## [Seconds Colombo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/seconds-colombo-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.1

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

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Guesthouse · ★★★ · Nugegoda
## [Silvikris Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/silvikris-villa-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2102393/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Seconds Colombo

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Seconds Colombo if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Silvikris Villa if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Seconds Colombo better than Silvikris Villa?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1) (+0.5)
2.  580 m closer to the beach (2.0 km vs 2.6 km) (−580 m)
3.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Silvikris Villa better than Seconds Colombo?

1.  610 m closer to public transport (−610 m)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Seconds Colombo | Silvikris Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Location | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Beach access | 3.3  (+2.0) | 1.3 |
| Public transport | 5.9 | 9.2  (+3.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.3) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 41  (+33) | 8 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 30%  (+26%) | top 56% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km  (−1.2 km) | 2.7 km |
| To the beach | 2.0 km  (−580 m) | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | 920 m | 310 m  (−610 m) |
| To the airport | 6.7 km | 5.6 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 18  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2  (+2) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 6 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+8) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

1.2 km apart

## Seconds Colombo or Silvikris Villa: common questions

### Which is better, Seconds Colombo or Silvikris Villa?

Seconds Colombo leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access. Silvikris Villa is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Seconds Colombo or Silvikris Villa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Seconds Colombo is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Silvikris Villa.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Seconds Colombo is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Silvikris Villa is 2.6 km.

### How far apart are Seconds Colombo and Silvikris Villa?

The two hotels are 1.2 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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