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title: "Ammora Resort vs Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ammora Resort or Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala in Malavli? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ammora-resort-malavli-vs-viola-beacon-resort-lonavala-malavli/
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retrieved: 2026-11-01
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# Ammora Resort vs Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala

Both are in Malavli, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★ · Malavli
## [Ammora Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ammora-resort-malavli/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.0

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1122488/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★ · Waksai
## [Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/viola-beacon-resort-lonavala-malavli/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2299151/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.4 km apart.

### Choose Ammora Resort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.4)

### Why is Ammora Resort better than Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.4) (+1.8)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala better than Ammora Resort?

1.  More guest reviews (190 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×24)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0) (+19)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ammora Resort | Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+1.8) | 7.4 |
| Location | 2.0 | 2.9  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | – | 10.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.8) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+1.8) | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 190  (+182) |
| Rank in Malavli | top 9%  (+73%) | bottom 18% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.0 | 2.9  (+0.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 1.4 km  (−180 m) |
| To the airport | 50 km | 48 km  (−2.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 59 | 40 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 24 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

2.4 km apart

Ammora Resort: city centre: 1.6 km, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI): 50 km.

Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala: city centre: 1.4 km, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI): 48 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.

## Ammora Resort or Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala: common questions

### Which is better, Ammora Resort or Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala?

They are evenly matched. Ammora Resort is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malavli; Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Ammora Resort or Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Ammora Resort.

### How far apart are Ammora Resort and Viola Beacon Resort, Lonavala?

The two hotels are 2.4 km 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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