Esthell Hotel vs Kings Cross Residency
Both are in Chennai, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ward 176
Esthell Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★Ward 181
Kings Cross Residency
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Kings Cross Residency
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 1.9 km apart.
Choose Esthell Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (3.5 km / 4.2 km)
Choose Kings Cross Residency if you want
- breakfast included
Why is Esthell Hotel better than Kings Cross Residency?
- 1More guest reviews (123 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2013)+3y
- 3Offers an airport transfer
Why is Kings Cross Residency better than Esthell Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2790 m closer to public transport−790 m
- 3Has 24-hour room service
- 4Later 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.
| Esthell Hotel vs Kings Cross Residency: which hotel is better? | Esthell Hotel | Kings Cross Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Location | 4.0 | 5.1 +1.1 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 5.4 +0.3 | 5.1 |
| Public transport | 3.7 | 8.0 +4.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 7.2 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 123 +81 | 42 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 43% | bottom 48% +5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.0 | 5.1 +1.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.5 km −630 m | 4.2 km |
| To the beach | 1.4 km −90 m | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 520 m −790 m |
| To the airport | 10.0 km | 9.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25 +4 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | 530 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 6 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 27 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 +3y | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.9 km apart
Esthell Hotel: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station Kasturba Nagar railway station: 1.3 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 10.0 km, beach: 1.4 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Kings Cross Residency: city centre: 4.2 km, nearest station Thiruvanmiyur Railway Station: 520 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 9.4 km, beach: 1.5 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Esthell Hotel or Kings Cross Residency: common questions
Which is better, Esthell Hotel or Kings Cross Residency?
Kings Cross Residency leads in 2 of 6 categories, including location, public transport. Esthell Hotel is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Esthell Hotel or Kings Cross Residency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Esthell Hotel is closer: 3.5 km from the centre, against 4.2 km for Kings Cross Residency.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Esthell Hotel is 1.4 km from the nearest beach; Kings Cross Residency is 1.5 km.
How far apart are Esthell Hotel and Kings Cross Residency?
The two hotels are 1.9 km 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