The Albatross, Kandy vs Victoria Golf Resort
Both are in Kandy, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★½Maberiyatenna
The Albatross, Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 1.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Resort★★★★Maberiyatenna
Victoria Golf Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Albatross, Kandy
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 450 m apart.
Choose The Albatross, Kandy if you want
- free parking
Choose Victoria Golf Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.6)
- to walk to the sights (15 km / 15 km)
Why is The Albatross, Kandy better than Victoria Golf Resort?
- 1Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
- 2Has free parking
- 39 more listed amenities (26 vs 17)+9
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Victoria Golf Resort better than The Albatross, Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.6)+1.3
- 2330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
- 3More guest reviews (124 vs 31), so the rating is more reliable×4.0
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2014)+3y
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 6Has golf on site
- 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.
| The Albatross, Kandy vs Victoria Golf Resort: which hotel is better? | The Albatross, Kandy | Victoria Golf Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.3 |
| Location | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +0.8 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0 +3.5 | 2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.8 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 31 | 124 +93 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 19% | top 7% +74% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Distance to Maberiyatenna centre | 1.1 km | 730 m −330 m |
| To the airport | 99 km | 98 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★½ +0.5★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 10 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2017 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 26 +9 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Golf | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
450 m apart
The Albatross, Kandy: city centre: 15 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 99 km.
Victoria Golf Resort: city centre: 15 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 98 km.
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The Albatross, Kandy or Victoria Golf Resort: common questions
Which is better, The Albatross, Kandy or Victoria Golf Resort?
The Albatross, Kandy leads in 2 of 4 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Victoria Golf Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, The Albatross, Kandy or Victoria Golf Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Victoria Golf Resort is closer: 730 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for The Albatross, Kandy.
How far apart are The Albatross, Kandy and Victoria Golf Resort?
The two hotels are 450 m 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