Best Elite Studio vs Grand Central
Both are in Medan, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Padang Bulan Selayang I
Best Elite Studio
- Guest rating
- 9.9 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 14
Hotel★★★Padang Bulan Selayang I
Grand Central
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
The short answer
Pick Grand Central
It comes out ahead on 4 of 14 compared facts. 280 m apart.
Choose Grand Central if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 9.9)
Why is Best Elite Studio better than Grand Central?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.9 vs 9.1)+0.8
Why is Grand Central better than Best Elite Studio?
- 1More guest reviews (1,364 vs 28), so the rating is more reliable×49
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Best Elite Studio vs Grand Central: which hotel is better? | Best Elite Studio | Grand Central |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.9 +0.8 | 9.1 |
| Location | 4.3 +0.5 | 3.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.1 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.9 +0.8 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 28 | 1,364 +1,336 |
| Rank in Medan | top 15% | top 5% +10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.3 +0.5 | 3.8 |
| Distance to Padang Bulan Selayang I centre | 280 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 | 34 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 650 m −240 m | 890 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 116 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
280 m apart
Best Elite Studio: city centre: 3.0 km, Kualanamu International Airport (KNO): 25 km, 31 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Grand Central: city centre: 2.9 km, Kualanamu International Airport (KNO): 25 km, 34 places to eat within 500 m.
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Best Elite Studio or Grand Central: common questions
Which is better, Best Elite Studio or Grand Central?
Grand Central leads in 4 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Medan. Best Elite Studio is stronger in guest rating, location score, to the nearest food shop.
Which is cheaper, Best Elite Studio or Grand Central?
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How far apart are Best Elite Studio and Grand Central?
The two hotels are 280 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