Abell Hotel vs Abell Residence
Both are in Kuching, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Kampung Boyan
Abell Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
Hotel★★★Kampung Boyan
Abell Residence
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
The short answer
Pick Abell Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 130 m apart.
Choose Abell Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Abell Residence if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Abell Hotel better than Abell Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.1)+1.3
- 2More guest reviews (6,303 vs 153), so the rating is more reliable×41
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 30 rooms)×2.7
Why is Abell Residence better than Abell Hotel?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has free parking
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (30 vs 80 rooms)−50
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Abell Hotel vs Abell Residence: which hotel is better? | Abell Hotel | Abell Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.3 | 7.1 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +1.0 | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.3 | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 6,303 +6,150 | 153 |
| Google rating | – | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 117 |
| Rank in Kuching | top 84% +12% | top 96% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Kampung Boyan centre | 470 m −120 m | 600 m |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 80 | 30 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 14 +5 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
130 m apart
Abell Hotel or Abell Residence: common questions
Which is better, Abell Hotel or Abell Residence?
Abell Hotel leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Abell Hotel or Abell Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Abell Hotel is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 600 m for Abell Residence.
How far apart are Abell Hotel and Abell Residence?
The two hotels are 130 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