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CELESTIAL INN vs Hotel Placid

Both are in Allahabad, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn★★★Prayagraj

CELESTIAL INN

Guest rating
7.7 Good
Location score
4.4
Score by category
2 of 4
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Hotel★★★Prayagraj

Hotel Placid

Guest rating
6.4 Okay
Location score
4.1
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 290 m apart.

Choose CELESTIAL INN if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Choose Hotel Placid if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is CELESTIAL INN better than Hotel Placid?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 6.4)+1.3
  2. 2More guest reviews (108 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable×3.6
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2019)+6y

Why is Hotel Placid better than CELESTIAL INN?

  1. 1260 m closer to public transport−260 m
  2. 2Later 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.

CELESTIAL INNHotel Placid
Score by category
Guest rating 7.7 +1.3 6.4
Location 4.4 +0.3 4.1
Facilities – 5.8
Families – 0.0
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Beach access 1.2 1.5 +0.3
Public transport 1.2 2.6 +1.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.6 +0.8 6.8
Guest rating 7.7 +1.3 6.4
Number of reviews 108 +78 30
Rank in Allahabad top 30% +43% top 73%
Location
Location score 4.4 +0.3 4.1
Distance to Prayagraj centre 3.2 km −280 m 3.5 km
To the beach 2.7 km 2.6 km −90 m
To public transport 1.8 km 1.5 km −260 m
To the airport 13 km 13 km
Restaurants within 500 m 9 +3 6
Sights within 1 km 2 2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 18 33
Floors 3 5
Newest building or renovation 2025 +6y 2019
Listed amenities – 20
Policies
Check-in from 12:00 12:00
Check-out until 11:00 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      CELESTIAL INN or Hotel Placid: common questions

      Which is better, CELESTIAL INN or Hotel Placid?

      They are evenly matched. CELESTIAL INN is stronger in guest rating, location; Hotel Placid is stronger in beach access, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, CELESTIAL INN or Hotel Placid?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      CELESTIAL INN is closer: 3.2 km from the centre, against 3.5 km for Hotel Placid.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Hotel Placid is 2.6 km from the nearest beach; CELESTIAL INN is 2.7 km.

      How far apart are CELESTIAL INN and Hotel Placid?

      The two hotels are 290 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