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DEW DROP INN vs Orchid Inn

Both are in Ooty, 580 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseUdhagamandalam

DEW DROP INN

Guest rating
7.8 Good
Location score
4.8
Score by category
3 of 3
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ApartmentUdhagamandalam

Orchid Inn

Guest rating
6.4 Okay
Location score
4.1
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick DEW DROP INN

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 580 m apart.

Choose DEW DROP INN if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 6.4)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (11 / 6)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 25)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2010)

Choose Orchid Inn if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 8)

Why is DEW DROP INN better than Orchid Inn?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.4)+1.4
  2. 2580 m closer to the area centre−580 m
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 44 vs 33)+11
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2010)+12y

Why is Orchid Inn better than DEW DROP INN?

  1. 1Later 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.

DEW DROP INN vs Orchid Inn: which hotel is better?
DEW DROP INN vs Orchid Inn: which hotel is better?DEW DROP INNOrchid Inn
Score by category
Guest rating 7.8 +1.4 6.4
Location 4.8 +0.7 4.1
Public transport 2.4 +2.4 0.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.8 +1.3 6.5
Guest rating 7.8 +1.4 6.4
Number of reviews 291 397 +106
Rank in Ooty top 50% +45% bottom 5%
Location
Location score 4.8 +0.7 4.1
Distance to Udhagamandalam centre 1.1 km −580 m 1.6 km
To public transport 1.6 km −450 m 2.0 km
To the airport 55 km 55 km
Restaurants within 500 m 11 +5 6
To the nearest food shop 740 m −500 m 1.2 km
Shops within 500 m 2 0
Sights within 1 km 2 1
Rooms & building
Rooms 8 25
Floors 2 3
Newest building or renovation 2022 +12y 2010
Listed amenities 8 10 +2
Policies
Check-in from 12:00 12:00
Check-out until 11:00 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Laundry – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

580 m apart

DEW DROP INN: city centre: 280 m, nearest station Ooty railway: 1.6 km, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 55 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Orchid Inn: city centre: 440 m, nearest station Ooty railway: 2.0 km, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 55 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

DEW DROP INN or Orchid Inn: common questions

Which is better, DEW DROP INN or Orchid Inn?

DEW DROP INN leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

Which is cheaper, DEW DROP INN or Orchid Inn?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

DEW DROP INN is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Orchid Inn.

How far apart are DEW DROP INN and Orchid Inn?

The two hotels are 580 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