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title: "The Albatross, Kandy vs Villa Tee Four: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. The Albatross, Kandy or Villa Tee Four in Kandy? Compare guest ratings…"
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# The Albatross, Kandy vs Villa Tee Four

Both are in Kandy, 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★★ · Maberiyatenna
## [The Albatross, Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-albatross-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 1.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2188093/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★★ · Maberiyatenna
## [Villa Tee Four](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-tee-four-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2294530/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 690 m apart.

### Choose The Albatross, Kandy if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Villa Tee Four if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a spa and wellness
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is The Albatross, Kandy better than Villa Tee Four?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 7.3) (+0.3)
2.  Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★) (+0.5★)
3.  11 more listed amenities (25 vs 14) (+11)
4.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is Villa Tee Four better than The Albatross, Kandy?

1.  Has a spa
2.  340 m closer to the area centre (−340 m)
3.  Later 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 | Villa Tee Four |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Location | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+1.7) | 5.0 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0 | 7.0  (+1.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.2  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.6  (+0.3) | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 31  (+25) | 6 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 84% | top 66%  (+18%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Distance to Maberiyatenna centre | 1.1 km | 710 m  (−340 m) |
| To the airport | 99 km | 98 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 2 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 25  (+11) | 14 |
| 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 | ✓ | – |
| 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 | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

690 m apart

## The Albatross, Kandy or Villa Tee Four: common questions

### Which is better, The Albatross, Kandy or Villa Tee Four?

They are evenly matched. The Albatross, Kandy is stronger in facilities; Villa Tee Four is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, The Albatross, Kandy or Villa Tee Four?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Villa Tee Four is closer: 710 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for The Albatross, Kandy.

### How far apart are The Albatross, Kandy and Villa Tee Four?

The two hotels are 690 m 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/the-albatross-kandy-kandy-vs-villa-tee-four-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/