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title: "Heavens Gate Holidays vs Shanthi Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Heavens Gate Holidays or Shanthi Villa in Ooty? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# Heavens Gate Holidays vs Shanthi Villa

Both are in Ooty, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★★ · Coonoor
## [Heavens Gate Holidays](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/heavens-gate-holidays-ooty/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1509722/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Boys Company
## [Shanthi Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shanthi-villa-ooty/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2085241/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 2.0 km apart.

### Choose Heavens Gate Holidays if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 8.4)

### Choose Shanthi Villa if you want

-   to walk to the sights (8.3 km / 10 km)

### Why is Heavens Gate Holidays better than Shanthi Villa?

1.  More guest reviews (95 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×12)

### Why is Shanthi Villa better than Heavens Gate Holidays?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Heavens Gate Holidays | Shanthi Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Location | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.0 | 8.4  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2  (+0.3) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 95  (+87) | 8 |
| Rank in Ooty | top 30%  (+14%) | top 44% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 10 km | 8.3 km  (−1.9 km) |
| To public transport | 520 m | 450 m |
| To the airport | 45 km  (−1.7 km) | 47 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km  (−1.8 km) | 2.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+6) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

2.0 km apart

Heavens Gate Holidays: city centre: 10 km, nearest station Wellington Railway Station: 520 m, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 45 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Shanthi Villa: city centre: 8.3 km, nearest station Aravankadu Railway Station: 450 m, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 47 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Heavens Gate Holidays or Shanthi Villa: common questions

### Which is better, Heavens Gate Holidays or Shanthi Villa?

Shanthi Villa leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Heavens Gate Holidays or Shanthi Villa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Shanthi Villa is closer: 8.3 km from the centre, against 10 km for Heavens Gate Holidays.

### How far apart are Heavens Gate Holidays and Shanthi Villa?

The two hotels are 2.0 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/heavens-gate-holidays-ooty-vs-shanthi-villa-ooty/. 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/