Emirates Residency vs Simsan Hotel
Both are in Chennai, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ward 127
Emirates Residency
- Guest rating
- 5.9 Below average
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★★Ward 127
Simsan Hotel
- Guest rating
- 5.0 Below average
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Emirates Residency
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 410 m apart.
Choose Emirates Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (5.9 / 5.0)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 11)
Why is Emirates Residency better than Simsan Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (5.9 vs 5.0)+0.9
- 2400 m closer to the area centre−400 m
- 3380 m closer to public transport−380 m
- 411 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
Why is Simsan Hotel better than Emirates Residency?
- 1More guest reviews (498 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×100
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Emirates Residency vs Simsan Hotel: which hotel is better? | Emirates Residency | Simsan Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.9 +0.9 | 5.0 |
| Location | 4.9 +1.0 | 3.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.8 +2.1 | 7.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.9 +1.8 | 5.1 |
| Guest rating | 5.9 +0.9 | 5.0 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 498 +493 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 35% +33% | bottom 2% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 +1.0 | 3.9 |
| Distance to Ward 127 centre | 590 m −400 m | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 190 m −380 m | 570 m |
| To the airport | 9.8 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22 +11 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | 590 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 50 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 14 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
410 m apart
Emirates Residency: city centre: 6.9 km, nearest station Toppur Railway Station: 190 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 9.8 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Simsan Hotel: city centre: 7.2 km, nearest station Toppur Railway Station: 570 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 10 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Emirates Residency or Simsan Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Emirates Residency or Simsan Hotel?
Emirates Residency leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Emirates Residency or Simsan Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Emirates Residency is closer: 590 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Simsan Hotel.
How far apart are Emirates Residency and Simsan Hotel?
The two hotels are 410 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