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title: "Elaa Resort vs Hotel Maaris: which hotel is better?"
description: "Elaa Resort or Hotel Maaris in Pudukkottai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Elaa Resort vs Hotel Maaris

Both are in Pudukkottai, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Thirukkokarnam
## [Elaa Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/elaa-resort-pudukkottai/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.7 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1379835/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Brindavan
## [Hotel Maaris](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-maaris-pudukkottai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.5

- **Score by category:** 7 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1597133/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Maaris

It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Maaris if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 5.7)
-   to walk to the sights (680 m / 1.8 km)

### Why is Elaa Resort better than Hotel Maaris?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Hotel Maaris better than Elaa Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 5.7) (+3.9)
2.  1.1 km closer to the city centre (−1.1 km)
3.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 27 vs 6) (+21)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Elaa Resort | Hotel Maaris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 9.6  (+3.9) |
| Location | 2.5 | 3.5  (+1.0) |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0 | – |
| Public transport | 0.2 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.1  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 9.6  (+3.9) |
| Number of reviews | 8  (+3) | 5 |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.5 | 3.5  (+1.0) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km | 680 m  (−1.1 km) |
| To public transport | 2.0 km | – |
| To the airport | 42 km  (−1.1 km) | 43 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 6  (+6) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.6 km | 270 m  (−1.4 km) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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

1.5 km apart

Elaa Resort: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Pudukkottai Railway Station - PDKT: 2.0 km, Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ): 42 km, 1 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Maaris: city centre: 680 m, Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ): 43 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Pudukkottai

[Pudukkottai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/weather)

## Elaa Resort or Hotel Maaris: common questions

### Which is better, Elaa Resort or Hotel Maaris?

Hotel Maaris leads in 7 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, location score. Elaa Resort is stronger in number of reviews, to the airport.

### Which is cheaper, Elaa Resort or Hotel Maaris?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Maaris is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 1.8 km for Elaa Resort.

### How far apart are Elaa Resort and Hotel Maaris?

The two hotels are 1.5 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/elaa-resort-pudukkottai-vs-hotel-maaris-pudukkottai/. 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/