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title: "Hillside Hotel vs Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hillside Hotel or Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in Mysore? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hillside Hotel vs Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel

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

Hotel · ★★★★ · Chamundipuram
## [Hillside Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hillside-hotel-mysore/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 9 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1519646/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★½ · Naranahalli
## [Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lalitha-mahal-palace-hotel-mysore/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 1.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1751954/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hillside Hotel

It comes out ahead on 9 of 18 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Hillside Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.0)
-   to walk to the sights (4.7 km / 5.2 km)

### Choose Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Hillside Hotel better than Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.0) (+0.6)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 34 vs 10) (+24)
3.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)

### Why is Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel better than Hillside Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★) (+0.5★)
3.  More guest reviews (4,275 vs 91), so the rating is more reliable (×47)
4.  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.

 

|  | Hillside Hotel | Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.6) | 8.0 |
| Location | 3.1  (+1.5) | 1.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.3) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.6) | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 91 | 4,275  (+4,184) |
| Rank in Mysore | top 16%  (+12%) | top 28% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.1  (+1.5) | 1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.7 km  (−470 m) | 5.2 km |
| To the airport | 7.6 km  (−1.1 km) | 8.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.3 km | 900 m  (−430 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3  (+3) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 40 | 51 |
| Floors | 5 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+7) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Hillside HotelLalitha Mahal Palace Hotel

        

Sep

Oct

Nov

-   Hillside Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
-   Hillside Hotel: €39 a night on average · Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel: €63 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Mysore by month](https://stayversus.com/en/india/mysore/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lalitha-mahal-palace-hotel-mysore/prices/)

## Location

1.2 km apart

Hillside Hotel: city centre: 4.7 km, Mysore Airport (MYQ): 7.6 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel: city centre: 5.2 km, Mysore Airport (MYQ): 8.7 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Hillside Hotel or Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hillside Hotel or Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel?

Hillside Hotel leads in 9 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Mysore. Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, to the nearest food shop, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hillside Hotel or Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel?

Over the year Hillside Hotel costs about €39 a night on average against €63 at Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hillside Hotel is closer: 4.7 km from the centre, against 5.2 km for Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel.

### How far apart are Hillside Hotel and Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel?

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/hillside-hotel-mysore-vs-lalitha-mahal-palace-hotel-mysore/. 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/
