Dev Palace vs Kings palace
Both are in Chennai, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ward 170
Dev Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★Ward 170
Kings palace
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 400 m apart.
Choose Kings palace if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Dev Palace better than Kings palace?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Kings palace better than Dev Palace?
- 1More guest reviews (75 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable×5.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dev Palace vs Kings palace: which hotel is better? | Dev Palace | Kings palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.0 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 75 +60 |
| Rank in Chennai | top 35% | top 15% +20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.8 +0.2 |
| Distance to Ward 170 centre | 610 m | 400 m −210 m |
| To public transport | 210 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 4.7 km | 5.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 | 22 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
400 m apart
Dev Palace or Kings palace: common questions
Which is cheaper, Dev Palace or Kings palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kings palace is closer: 400 m from the centre, against 610 m for Dev Palace.
How far apart are Dev Palace and Kings palace?
The two hotels are 400 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