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title: "Clinton Park Inn vs Mgm Vailankanni Residency: which hotel is better?"
description: "Clinton Park Inn or Mgm Vailankanni Residency in Vailankanni? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Clinton Park Inn vs Mgm Vailankanni Residency

Both are in Vailankanni, 1.3 km 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:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1294142/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Velankanni Special Grade Town Panchayath
## [Mgm Vailankanni Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mgm-vailankanni-residency-vailankanni/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1841894/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Clinton Park Inn

It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Clinton Park Inn if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (790 m / 2.0 km)
-   to walk to the sights (260 m / 1.6 km)
-   a spa and wellness

### Choose Mgm Vailankanni Residency if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.7)
-   breakfast included
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2010)

### Why is Clinton Park Inn better than Mgm Vailankanni Residency?

1.  1.2 km closer to the beach (790 m vs 2.0 km) (−1.2 km)
2.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)
3.  Has a spa
4.  930 m closer to public transport (−930 m)
5.  More guest reviews (721 vs 268), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7)
6.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 10) (+25)
7.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Mgm Vailankanni Residency better than Clinton Park Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.7) (+0.7)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Includes free breakfast
4.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
5.  Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2010) (+12y)
6.  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 | Mgm Vailankanni Residency |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.4  (+0.7) |
| Location | 5.5  (+3.1) | 2.4 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5  (+5.0) | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 7.6  (+4.1) | 3.5 |
| Public transport | 8.3  (+5.0) | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.3  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.4  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 721  (+453) | 268 |
| Rank in Vailankanni | top 41% | top 11%  (+30%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.5  (+3.1) | 2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 260 m  (−1.3 km) | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 790 m  (−1.2 km) | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 460 m  (−930 m) | 1.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7  (+6) | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 58 | 46 |
| Floors | 5 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2022  (+12y) |
| Listed amenities | 22 | 23 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| 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

1.3 km 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.

Mgm Vailankanni Residency: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Velankanni: 1.4 km, beach: 2.0 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Clinton Park Inn or Mgm Vailankanni Residency: common questions

### Which is better, Clinton Park Inn or Mgm Vailankanni Residency?

Clinton Park Inn leads in 4 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Mgm Vailankanni Residency is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Clinton Park Inn or Mgm Vailankanni Residency?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Clinton Park Inn is closer: 260 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Mgm Vailankanni Residency.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Clinton Park Inn is 790 m from the nearest beach; Mgm Vailankanni Residency is 2.0 km.

### How far apart are Clinton Park Inn and Mgm Vailankanni Residency?

The two hotels are 1.3 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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