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title: "Dorm hub vs The Emerald Grand: which hotel is better?"
description: "Dorm hub or The Emerald Grand in Dehradun? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dorm-hub-dehradun-vs-the-emerald-grand-dehradun/
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retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Dorm hub vs The Emerald Grand

Both are in Dehradun, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Kalanga
## [Dorm hub](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dorm-hub-dehradun/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1363517/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Kalanga
## [The Emerald Grand](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-emerald-grand-dehradun/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2196679/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Dorm hub

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose Dorm hub if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.8)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 6)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 57)

### Choose The Emerald Grand if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 2.4 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 57 / 1)

### Why is Dorm hub better than The Emerald Grand?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.8) (+0.3)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 27) (+14)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 57 rooms) (−56)

### Why is The Emerald Grand better than Dorm hub?

1.  520 m closer to the area centre (−520 m)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (57 vs 1 rooms) (×57.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Dorm hub | The Emerald Grand |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Location | 3.9  (+0.5) | 3.4 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.2) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.1  (+0.3) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 31  (+4) | 27 |
| Rank in Dehradun | top 44%  (+7%) | bottom 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.9  (+0.5) | 3.4 |
| Distance to Kalanga centre | 2.0 km | 1.5 km  (−520 m) |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12  (+6) | 6 |
| To the nearest food shop | 810 m  (−760 m) | 1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 57 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 21  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Location

1.6 km apart

Dorm hub: city centre: 2.4 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 21 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Emerald Grand: city centre: 1.1 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 20 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Dehradun

[Dehradun weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/weather)

## Dorm hub or The Emerald Grand: common questions

### Which is better, Dorm hub or The Emerald Grand?

Dorm hub leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. The Emerald Grand is stronger in distance to Kalanga centre, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Dorm hub or The Emerald Grand?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Emerald Grand is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Dorm hub.

### How far apart are Dorm hub and The Emerald Grand?

The two hotels are 1.6 km 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/dorm-hub-dehradun-vs-the-emerald-grand-dehradun/. 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/