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title: "Groupie Apartment vs Tetsu Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Groupie Apartment or Tetsu Inn in Kenting? Compare guest…"
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# Groupie Apartment vs Tetsu Inn

Both are in Kenting, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★ · Ma'anshan
## [Groupie Apartment](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/groupie-apartment-kenting/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1469530/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★★ · Ma'anshan
## [Tetsu Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tetsu-inn-kenting/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2184914/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.

### Choose Groupie Apartment if you want

-   free parking

### Why is Groupie Apartment better than Tetsu Inn?

1.  Has free parking

### Why is Tetsu Inn better than Groupie Apartment?

1.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  More guest reviews (350 vs 138), so the rating is more reliable (×2.5)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Groupie Apartment | Tetsu Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Location | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.1) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+0.1) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 138 | 350  (+212) |
| Rank in Kenting | top 50%  (+10%) | top 60% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Distance to Ma'anshan centre | 320 m | 290 m |
| To the beach | 920 m | 960 m |
| To the airport | 80 km | 80 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 4 | 6 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015  (+1y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 16  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

50 m apart

## Groupie Apartment or Tetsu Inn: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Groupie Apartment or Tetsu Inn?

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

### How far apart are Groupie Apartment and Tetsu Inn?

The two hotels are 50 m 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/groupie-apartment-kenting-vs-tetsu-inn-kenting/. 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/