--- title: "Clinton Park Inn vs JR Grande: which hotel is better?" description: "Clinton Park Inn or JR Grande in Vailankanni? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clinton-park-inn-vailankanni-vs-jr-grande-vailankanni/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-12 --- # Clinton Park Inn vs JR Grande Both are in Vailankanni, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★ · Velankanni ## [Clinton Park Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/clinton-park-inn-vailankanni/) - **Guest rating:** 7.7 · Good - **Location score:** 5.5 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1294142/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★ · Velankanni ## [JR Grande](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jr-grande-vailankanni/) - **Guest rating:** 3.5 · Below average - **Location score:** 6.4 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1707115/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 270 m apart. ### Choose Clinton Park Inn if you want - the more consistently praised stay (7.7 / 3.5) ### Choose JR Grande if you want - to be closer to the beach (530 m / 790 m) ### Why is Clinton Park Inn better than JR Grande? 1. Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 3.5) (+4.2) 2. Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★) 3. More guest reviews (721 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×48) 4. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is JR Grande better than Clinton Park Inn? 1. 260 m closer to the beach (530 m vs 790 m) (−260 m) 2. Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Clinton Park Inn | JR Grande | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.7 (+4.2) | 3.5 | | Location | 5.5 | 6.4 (+0.9) | | Facilities | 7.5 | – | | Spa & wellness | 6.5 | – | | Beach access | 7.6 | 8.5 (+0.9) | | Public transport | 8.3 (+0.4) | 7.9 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.7 (+1.7) | 6.0 | | Guest rating | 7.7 (+4.2) | 3.5 | | Number of reviews | 721 (+706) | 15 | | Rank in Vailankanni | top 41% (+55%) | bottom 4% | | Location | | Location score | 5.5 | 6.4 (+0.9) | | Distance to Velankanni centre | 500 m | 240 m (−270 m) | | To the beach | 790 m | 530 m (−260 m) | | To public transport | 460 m | 540 m | | Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 7 | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ (+1★) | ★★ | | Rooms | 58 | 33 | | Floors | 5 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2010 | – | | Listed amenities | 22 (+17) | 5 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 (−2h) | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Airport transfer | ✓ | – | | Shuttle | ✓ | – | | Car hire | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | 24-hour room service | ✓ | – | | Spa | ✓ | – | | Sauna | ✓ | – | | Steam room | ✓ | – | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Minibar | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | 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. [Clinton Park Inn prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/clinton-park-inn-vailankanni/prices/) ## Location 270 m apart Clinton Park Inn: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Velankanni: 460 m, beach: 790 m, 7 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. ## Clinton Park Inn or JR Grande: common questions ### Which is better, Clinton Park Inn or JR Grande? They are evenly matched. Clinton Park Inn is stronger in guest rating, public transport; JR Grande is stronger in location, beach access. ### Which is cheaper, Clinton Park Inn 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 centre? JR Grande is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 500 m for Clinton Park Inn. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? JR Grande is 530 m from the nearest beach; Clinton Park Inn is 790 m. ### How far apart are Clinton Park Inn and JR Grande? The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Clinton Park Inn vs Hotel Golden Sand](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clinton-park-inn-vailankanni-vs-hotel-golden-sand-vailankanni/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clinton-park-inn-vailankanni-vs-jr-grande-vailankanni/. 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/