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title: "Beach House Studio vs Hotel Priso: which hotel is better?"
description: "Beach House Studio or Hotel Priso in Pondicherry? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Beach House Studio vs Hotel Priso

Both are in Pondicherry, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Kalapet
## [Beach House Studio](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/beach-house-studio-pondicherry/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1191836/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ganapathichettikulam
## [Hotel Priso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-priso-pondicherry/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1615749/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Beach House Studio

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.8 km apart.

### Choose Beach House Studio if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (240 m / 1.3 km)
-   to walk to the sights (9.2 km / 12 km)

### Choose Hotel Priso if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 8.0)

### Why is Beach House Studio better than Hotel Priso?

1.  1.1 km closer to the beach (240 m vs 1.3 km) (−1.1 km)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

### Why is Hotel Priso better than Beach House Studio?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (55 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×4.6)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Beach House Studio | Hotel Priso |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Location | 5.4  (+3.0) | 2.4 |
| Beach access | 9.5  (+3.7) | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.0  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.2  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 55  (+43) |
| Rank in Pondicherry | bottom 48% | top 37%  (+15%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.4  (+3.0) | 2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 9.2 km  (−2.8 km) | 12 km |
| To the beach | 240 m  (−1.1 km) | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 7.9 km  (−2.5 km) | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 14 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

2.8 km apart

Beach House Studio: city centre: 9.2 km, Pondicherry Airport (PNY): 7.9 km, beach: 240 m.

Hotel Priso: city centre: 12 km, Pondicherry Airport (PNY): 10 km, beach: 1.3 km.

## Beach House Studio or Hotel Priso: common questions

### Which is better, Beach House Studio or Hotel Priso?

Beach House Studio leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Beach House Studio or Hotel Priso?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Beach House Studio is closer: 9.2 km from the centre, against 12 km for Hotel Priso.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Beach House Studio is 240 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Priso is 1.3 km.

### How far apart are Beach House Studio and Hotel Priso?

The two hotels are 2.8 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/beach-house-studio-pondicherry-vs-hotel-priso-pondicherry/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/