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title: "Gran Melia Chengdu vs W Chengdu: which hotel is better?"
description: "Gran Melia Chengdu or W Chengdu in Chengdu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Gran Melia Chengdu vs W Chengdu

Both are in Chengdu, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Xinnan
## [Gran Melia Chengdu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gran-melia-chengdu-chengdu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 1.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1456803/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★½ · Jinhui
## [W Chengdu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/w-chengdu-chengdu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2303203/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Gran Melia Chengdu

It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 2.6 km apart.

### Choose W Chengdu if you want

-   to walk to the sights (7.6 km / 9.3 km)

### Why is Gran Melia Chengdu better than W Chengdu?

1.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is W Chengdu better than Gran Melia Chengdu?

1.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 38 vs 0) (+38)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Gran Melia Chengdu | W Chengdu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Location | 1.7 | 3.3  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 | – |
| Public transport | – | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.2) | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 29  (+13) |
| Rank in Chengdu | top 25% | top 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.7 | 3.3  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 9.3 km | 7.6 km  (−1.7 km) |
| To public transport | – | 850 m |
| To the airport | 9.2 km  (−2.4 km) | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 9  (+9) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | 265 | – |
| Floors | 5 | 26 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 26  (+20) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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

2.6 km apart

Gran Melia Chengdu: city centre: 9.3 km, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): 9.2 km.

W Chengdu: city centre: 7.6 km, nearest station 地铁高新站 Metro Hi-Tech Zone: 850 m, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): 12 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Chengdu

[Chengdu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/china/sichuan/chengdu/weather)

## Gran Melia Chengdu or W Chengdu: common questions

### Which is better, Gran Melia Chengdu or W Chengdu?

Gran Melia Chengdu leads in 5 of 16 categories, including guest rating, to the airport, star rating. W Chengdu is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Gran Melia Chengdu or W Chengdu?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

W Chengdu is closer: 7.6 km from the centre, against 9.3 km for Gran Melia Chengdu.

### How far apart are Gran Melia Chengdu and W Chengdu?

The two hotels are 2.6 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/gran-melia-chengdu-chengdu-vs-w-chengdu-chengdu/. 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/