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title: "Hotel Aptin vs Udhayam Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Aptin or Udhayam Inn in Vailankanni? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-27
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# Hotel Aptin vs Udhayam Inn

Both are in Vailankanni, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · South Poigainallur
## [Hotel Aptin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-aptin-vailankanni/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.7 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1563648/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Velankanni Special Grade Town Panchayath
## [Udhayam Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/udhayam-inn-vailankanni/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2254745/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Udhayam Inn

It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose Udhayam Inn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 5.7)
-   to be closer to the beach (1.1 km / 2.0 km)
-   to walk to the sights (680 m / 2.3 km)

### Why is Hotel Aptin better than Udhayam Inn?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Udhayam Inn better than Hotel Aptin?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 5.7) (+2.4)
2.  910 m closer to the beach (1.1 km vs 2.0 km) (−910 m)
3.  1.6 km closer to the city centre (−1.6 km)
4.  1.2 km closer to public transport (−1.2 km)
5.  More guest reviews (113 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×5.1)
6.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0) (+19)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Aptin | Udhayam Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.1  (+2.4) |
| Location | 1.8 | 4.1  (+2.3) |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 3.3 | 6.4  (+3.1) |
| Public transport | 0.8 | 7.3  (+6.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.6 | 7.9  (+1.3) |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.1  (+2.4) |
| Number of reviews | 22 | 113  (+91) |
| Rank in Vailankanni | bottom 19% | top 33%  (+48%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.8 | 4.1  (+2.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km | 680 m  (−1.6 km) |
| To the beach | 2.0 km | 1.1 km  (−910 m) |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 650 m  (−1.2 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 15 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 13  (+9) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| 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

1.9 km apart

Hotel Aptin: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Velankanni: 1.8 km, beach: 2.0 km.

Udhayam Inn: city centre: 680 m, nearest station Velankanni: 650 m, beach: 1.1 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.

## Hotel Aptin or Udhayam Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Aptin or Udhayam Inn?

Udhayam Inn leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Aptin or Udhayam Inn?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Udhayam Inn is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Hotel Aptin.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Udhayam Inn is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Aptin is 2.0 km.

### How far apart are Hotel Aptin and Udhayam Inn?

The two hotels are 1.9 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/hotel-aptin-vailankanni-vs-udhayam-inn-vailankanni/. 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/