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title: "GM RESIDENCY vs OGinn: which hotel is better?"
description: "GM RESIDENCY or OGinn in Chennai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side. Pick OGinn. It leads in 3 of 3 categories."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gm-residency-chennai-vs-oginn-chennai/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-25
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# GM RESIDENCY vs OGinn

Both are in Chennai, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Ward 99
## [GM RESIDENCY](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gm-residency-chennai/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.6 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1447985/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ward 100
## [OGinn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oginn-chennai/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.1 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 4.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1912886/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick OGinn

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose GM RESIDENCY if you want

-   to walk to the sights (7.0 km / 7.6 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 20 / 9)

### Choose OGinn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (6.1 / 5.6)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (70 / 10)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 20)

### Why is GM RESIDENCY better than OGinn?

1.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 13:00) (−2h)

### Why is OGinn better than GM RESIDENCY?

1.  Higher guest rating (6.1 vs 5.6) (+0.5)
2.  60 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+60)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 65 vs 39) (+26)
4.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 9:00) (+2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | GM RESIDENCY | OGinn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.6 | 6.1  (+0.5) |
| Location | 3.2 | 4.3  (+1.1) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 6.5 | 7.2  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.2 | 6.7  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 5.6 | 6.1  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 48  (+26) | 22 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 11% | bottom 24%  (+13%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2 | 4.3  (+1.1) |
| Distance to the centre | 7.0 km  (−580 m) | 7.6 km |
| To public transport | 800 m | 660 m  (−130 m) |
| To the airport | 10 km  (−1.1 km) | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 70  (+60) |
| To the nearest food shop | 880 m | 250 m  (−640 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 8  (+7) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 9 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−2h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 9:00 | 11:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| 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

1.2 km apart

GM RESIDENCY: city centre: 7.0 km, nearest station Toppur Railway Station: 800 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 10 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

OGinn: city centre: 7.6 km, nearest station Anna Nagar East Metro: 660 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 12 km, 70 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Chennai

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

## GM RESIDENCY or OGinn: common questions

### Which is better, GM RESIDENCY or OGinn?

OGinn leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, GM RESIDENCY or OGinn?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

GM RESIDENCY is closer: 7.0 km from the centre, against 7.6 km for OGinn.

### How far apart are GM RESIDENCY and OGinn?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/gm-residency-chennai-vs-oginn-chennai/. 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/