Villa Ananthaya vs Wattle Inn
Both are in Negombo, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseAngurukaramulla
Villa Ananthaya
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
InnAngurukaramulla
Wattle Inn
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Wattle Inn
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Wattle Inn if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 0)
Why is Villa Ananthaya better than Wattle Inn?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (87 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×5.1
Why is Wattle Inn better than Villa Ananthaya?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8)+0.4
- 214 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 47 vs 0)+47
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Villa Ananthaya vs Wattle Inn: which hotel is better? | Villa Ananthaya | Wattle Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Location | 2.2 | 5.6 +3.4 |
| Facilities | 3.3 +0.8 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.7 | 5.1 +4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 87 +70 | 17 |
| Rank in Negombo | top 12% +7% | top 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.2 | 5.6 +3.4 |
| Distance to Angurukaramulla centre | 960 m | 830 m −140 m |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 1.5 km −1.3 km |
| To the airport | 4.3 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 14 +14 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km | 220 m −1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 5 | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Villa AnanthayaWattle Inn
- Villa Ananthaya is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
- Villa Ananthaya: €10 a night on average · Wattle Inn: €11 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Negombo by month
All months
| Month | Villa Ananthaya | Wattle Inn |
|---|---|---|
| December | €10 | €11 |
| January | €10 | €11 |
| February | €10 | €11 |
| March | €10 | €11 |
| April | €10 | €11 |
| May | €10 | €11 |
| June | €10 | €11 |
| July | €10 | €11 |
| August | €10 | €11 |
| September | €10 | €11 |
| October | – | €11 |
| November | €10 | €11 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
1.8 km apart
Villa Ananthaya: city centre: 970 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 4.3 km, beach: 2.8 km.
Wattle Inn: city centre: 850 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 5.0 km, beach: 1.5 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Villa Ananthaya or Wattle Inn: common questions
Which is better, Villa Ananthaya or Wattle Inn?
Wattle Inn leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Villa Ananthaya is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Villa Ananthaya or Wattle Inn?
Over the year Villa Ananthaya costs about €10 a night on average against €11 at Wattle Inn, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wattle Inn is closer: 830 m from the centre, against 960 m for Villa Ananthaya.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Wattle Inn is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Villa Ananthaya is 2.8 km.
How far apart are Villa Ananthaya and Wattle Inn?
The two hotels are 1.8 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