Villa Arunalu Kandy vs Earls Regency
Both are in Kandy, 780 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Ampitiya
Villa Arunalu Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★★★Pandiwatte
Earls Regency
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Earls Regency
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 780 m apart.
Choose Villa Arunalu Kandy if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Earls Regency if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Villa Arunalu Kandy better than Earls Regency?
- 1200 m closer to the beach (300 m vs 500 m)−200 m
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (2 vs 107 rooms)−105
Why is Earls Regency better than Villa Arunalu Kandy?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (1,040 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×19
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 15 vs 0)+15
- 67 more listed amenities (22 vs 15)+7
- 7Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Villa Arunalu Kandy vs Earls Regency: which hotel is better? | Villa Arunalu Kandy | Earls Regency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Location | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 8.3 +3.3 |
| Families | 1.0 | 2.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 6.0 +6.0 |
| Beach access | 9.3 +0.7 | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 55 | 1,040 +985 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 31% +13% | top 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.9 km | 3.8 km |
| To the beach | 300 m −200 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 87 km | 87 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 2 | 107 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 22 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
780 m apart
Villa Arunalu Kandy or Earls Regency: common questions
Which is better, Villa Arunalu Kandy or Earls Regency?
Earls Regency leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Villa Arunalu Kandy is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Villa Arunalu Kandy or Earls Regency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Villa Arunalu Kandy is 300 m from the nearest beach; Earls Regency is 500 m.
How far apart are Villa Arunalu Kandy and Earls Regency?
The two hotels are 780 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