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title: "Hotel Central Park vs R S Bhavan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Central Park or R S Bhavan in Manipal? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-central-park-manipal-vs-r-s-bhavan-manipal/
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Hotel Central Park vs R S Bhavan

Both are in Manipal, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Indrali
## [Hotel Central Park](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-central-park-manipal/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1571960/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Indrali
## [R S Bhavan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/r-s-bhavan-manipal/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2003115/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 520 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Central Park if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.2)

### Why is Hotel Central Park better than R S Bhavan?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.2) (+1.1)
2.  510 m closer to the area centre (−510 m)
3.  More guest reviews (403 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×20)
4.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is R S Bhavan better than Hotel Central Park?

1.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
2.  Offers an airport transfer
3.  Has 24-hour room service
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Central Park | R S Bhavan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+1.1) | 7.2 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2  (+0.9) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 0.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.6) | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+1.1) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 403  (+383) | 20 |
| Rank in Manipal | top 33%  (+39%) | bottom 28% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Distance to Indrali centre | 1.3 km  (−510 m) | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | – |
| To the airport | 45 km | 45 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 | 33  (+3) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 38 | 27 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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

520 m apart

Hotel Central Park: city centre: 660 m, nearest station Udupi Railway Station: 1.8 km, Mangaluru International Airport (IXE): 45 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

R S Bhavan: city centre: 390 m, Mangaluru International Airport (IXE): 45 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Manipal

[Manipal weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/karnataka/manipal/weather)

## Hotel Central Park or R S Bhavan: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Central Park or R S Bhavan?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Central Park is stronger in guest rating; R S Bhavan is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Central Park or R S Bhavan?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Central Park is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for R S Bhavan.

### How far apart are Hotel Central Park and R S Bhavan?

The two hotels are 520 m 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-central-park-manipal-vs-r-s-bhavan-manipal/. 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/
