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title: "Hotel Balwas vs Le Grand: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Balwas or Le Grand in Surat? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-balwas-surat-vs-le-grand-surat/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Balwas vs Le Grand

Both are in Surat, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Salabatpura
## [Hotel Balwas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-balwas-surat/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1566371/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Salabatpura
## [Le Grand](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-grand-surat/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1764196/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Balwas

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 230 m apart.

### Choose Le Grand if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.3)

### Why is Hotel Balwas better than Le Grand?

1.  11 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+11)

### Why is Le Grand better than Hotel Balwas?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.3) (+0.5)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Balwas | Le Grand |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.8  (+0.5) |
| Location | 5.3  (+0.8) | 4.5 |
| Public transport | 8.7  (+1.0) | 7.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 7.6  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.8  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 75  (+9) | 66 |
| Rank in Surat | top 47% | top 30%  (+17%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.3  (+0.8) | 4.5 |
| Distance to Salabatpura centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km  (−180 m) |
| To public transport | 390 m  (−180 m) | 570 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36  (+11) | 25 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m | 330 m  (−110 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 42 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 11:30  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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.

## Location

230 m apart

Hotel Balwas: city centre: 5.3 km, nearest station Surat railway station: 390 m, Surat International Airport (STV): 14 km, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Le Grand: city centre: 5.1 km, nearest station Surat railway station: 570 m, Surat International Airport (STV): 14 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Surat

[Surat weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/gujarat/surat/weather)

## Hotel Balwas or Le Grand: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Balwas or Le Grand?

Hotel Balwas leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Le Grand is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Balwas or Le Grand?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Le Grand is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Hotel Balwas.

### How far apart are Hotel Balwas and Le Grand?

The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.

## 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-balwas-surat-vs-le-grand-surat/. 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/