Hanu Vatika vs Hotel Surya
Both are in Shimla, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseShimla (urban)
Hanu Vatika
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Shimla (urban)
Hotel Surya
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 5.4
- 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. 130 m apart.
Choose Hanu Vatika if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 50)
Choose Hotel Surya if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 10)
Why is Hanu Vatika better than Hotel Surya?
- 1Has a gym
Why is Hotel Surya better than Hanu Vatika?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 6.3)+1.1
- 2More guest reviews (106 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×8.8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hanu Vatika vs Hotel Surya: which hotel is better? | Hanu Vatika | Hotel Surya |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.4 +1.1 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 7.5 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.4 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 106 +94 |
| Rank in Shimla | bottom 15% | bottom 21% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Shimla (urban) centre | 440 m | 550 m |
| To public transport | 750 m | 750 m |
| To the airport | 60 km | 60 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m −120 m | 370 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 50 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1986 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 17 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 13:30 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
130 m apart
Hanu Vatika: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Shimla railway station: 750 m, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC): 60 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Surya: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Shimla railway station: 750 m, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC): 60 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Hanu Vatika or Hotel Surya: common questions
Which is better, Hanu Vatika or Hotel Surya?
Hotel Surya leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hanu Vatika or Hotel Surya?
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How far apart are Hanu Vatika and Hotel Surya?
The two hotels are 130 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