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title: "Hotel Day Night vs Sterling Manali: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Day Night or Sterling Manali in Manali? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-day-night-manali-vs-sterling-manali-manali/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Hotel Day Night vs Sterling Manali

Both are in Manali, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Siyal
## [Hotel Day Night](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-day-night-manali/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.5 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 5 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1575387/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Chhyal
## [Sterling Manali](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sterling-manali-manali/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.2

- **Score by category:** 6 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2142729/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sterling Manali

It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 320 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Day Night if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (19 / 3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 27 / 81)

### Choose Sterling Manali if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 6.5)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 81 / 27)

### Why is Hotel Day Night better than Sterling Manali?

1.  16 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+16)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 28) (+23)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)
4.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (27 vs 81 rooms) (−54)

### Why is Sterling Manali better than Hotel Day Night?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 6.5) (+1.7)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (195 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×20)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (81 vs 27 rooms) (×3.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Day Night | Sterling Manali |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.2  (+1.7) |
| Location | 5.1  (+0.9) | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.2  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.2  (+1.7) |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 195  (+185) |
| Rank in Manali | bottom 13% | top 37%  (+50%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1  (+0.9) | 4.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 320 m | 40 m  (−280 m) |
| To the airport | 40 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19  (+16) | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 860 m  (−170 m) | 1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 27 | 81 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 19 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| 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.

[Sterling Manali prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sterling-manali-manali/prices/)

## Location

320 m apart

Hotel Day Night: city centre: 320 m, Kullu Manali Airport (KUU): 40 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Sterling Manali: city centre: 40 m, Kullu Manali Airport (KUU): 40 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Manali

[Manali weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/tamil-nadu/manali/weather)

## Hotel Day Night or Sterling Manali: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Day Night or Sterling Manali?

Sterling Manali leads in 6 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Day Night is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Day Night or Sterling Manali?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sterling Manali is closer: 40 m from the centre, against 320 m for Hotel Day Night.

### How far apart are Hotel Day Night and Sterling Manali?

The two hotels are 320 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-day-night-manali-vs-sterling-manali-manali/. 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/
