Forrest vs Nirvana Boutique Hotel
Both are in Mamallapuram, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Mahabalipuram
Forrest
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★Mahabalipuram
Nirvana Boutique Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.
Choose Nirvana Boutique Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.6 / 6.3)
Why is Forrest better than Nirvana Boutique Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Nirvana Boutique Hotel better than Forrest?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 6.3)+1.3
- 2More guest reviews (213 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable×19
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Forrest vs Nirvana Boutique Hotel: which hotel is better? | Forrest | Nirvana Boutique Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.6 +1.3 |
| Location | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 7.6 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.6 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 213 +202 |
| Rank in Mamallapuram | bottom 20% | bottom 30% +10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Distance to Mahabalipuram centre | 990 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 960 m | 960 m |
| To the airport | 42 km | 42 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 21 |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
ForrestNirvana Boutique Hotel
- Nirvana Boutique Hotel is cheaper in 10 of 10 months
- Forrest: €198 a night on average · Nirvana Boutique Hotel: €22 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Mamallapuram by month
All months
| Month | Forrest | Nirvana Boutique Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | – | €26 |
| January | €198 | €25 |
| February | €206 | €22 |
| March | €206 | €22 |
| April | €219 | €22 |
| May | €191 | €22 |
| June | €191 | €22 |
| July | €191 | €22 |
| August | €191 | €22 |
| September | €191 | €22 |
| October | €191 | €22 |
| November | – | €24 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
70 m apart
Forrest: city centre: 2.7 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 42 km, beach: 960 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Nirvana Boutique Hotel: city centre: 2.7 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 42 km, beach: 960 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Forrest or Nirvana Boutique Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Forrest or Nirvana Boutique Hotel?
Nirvana Boutique Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Forrest or Nirvana Boutique Hotel?
Over the year Nirvana Boutique Hotel costs about €22 a night on average against €198 at Forrest, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Forrest and Nirvana Boutique Hotel?
The two hotels are 70 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