Annai Ocean Park vs JR Grande
Both are in Vailankanni, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentVelankanni
Annai Ocean Park
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★Velankanni
JR Grande
- Guest rating
- 3.5 Below average
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Annai Ocean Park
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose Annai Ocean Park if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 3.5)
- to be closer to the beach (320 m / 530 m)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 33)
Choose JR Grande if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 33 / 1)
Why is Annai Ocean Park better than JR Grande?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 3.5)+6.2
- 2210 m closer to the beach (320 m vs 530 m)−210 m
Why is JR Grande better than Annai Ocean Park?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Annai Ocean Park vs JR Grande: which hotel is better? | Annai Ocean Park | JR Grande |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.7 +6.2 | 3.5 |
| Location | 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Beach access | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Public transport | 8.3 +0.4 | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +2.3 | 6.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 +6.2 | 3.5 |
| Number of reviews | 24 +9 | 15 |
| Rank in Vailankanni | top 7% +89% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 +0.3 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Velankanni centre | 270 m | 240 m |
| To the beach | 320 m −210 m | 530 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | 540 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 7 +3 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 33 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | – | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
Annai Ocean Park: city centre: 320 m, nearest station Velankanni: 470 m, beach: 320 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
JR Grande: city centre: 20 m, nearest station Velankanni: 540 m, beach: 530 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Annai Ocean Park or JR Grande: common questions
Which is better, Annai Ocean Park or JR Grande?
Annai Ocean Park leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Annai Ocean Park or JR Grande?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Annai Ocean Park is 320 m from the nearest beach; JR Grande is 530 m.
How far apart are Annai Ocean Park and JR Grande?
The two hotels are 330 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