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title: "Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar vs Hotel Samar: which hotel is better?"
description: "Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar or Hotel Samar in Srinagar? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar vs Hotel Samar

Both are in Srinagar, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Munawar Abad
## [Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/crown-plaza-residency-srinagar-srinagar/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.9 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 4.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1328926/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Munawar Abad
## [Hotel Samar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-samar-srinagar/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1623088/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Samar

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 130 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Samar if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 5.9)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2016)

### Why is Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar better than Hotel Samar?

1.  More guest reviews (447 vs 163), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Hotel Samar better than Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 5.9) (+2.0)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2016) (+8y)
3.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar | Hotel Samar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 7.9  (+2.0) |
| Location | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0  (+0.8) |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0  (+1.0) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.0 | 7.9  (+1.9) |
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 7.9  (+2.0) |
| Number of reviews | 447  (+284) | 163 |
| Rank in Srinagar | bottom 1% | top 42%  (+58%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Distance to Munawar Abad centre | 360 m | 470 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 16  (+3) | 13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 550 m | 450 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 32 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2024  (+8y) |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 16  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

130 m apart

Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar: city centre: 870 m, nearest station Nagarnabi railway station: 1.6 km, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 12 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m.

Hotel Samar: city centre: 900 m, nearest station Nagarnabi railway station: 1.6 km, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 12 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Srinagar

[Srinagar weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/jammu-and-kashmir/srinagar/weather)

## Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar or Hotel Samar: common questions

### Which is better, Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar or Hotel Samar?

Hotel Samar leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities. Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar or Hotel Samar?

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

### How far apart are Crown Plaza Residency Srinagar and Hotel Samar?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/crown-plaza-residency-srinagar-srinagar-vs-hotel-samar-srinagar/. 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/