Hotel Empire vs The Shiv Regency
Both are in Gandhidham, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Galpadar
Hotel Empire
- Guest rating
- 4.9 Below average
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 17
Hotel★★Gandhidham
The Shiv Regency
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 9 of 17
The short answer
Pick The Shiv Regency
It comes out ahead on 9 of 17 compared facts. 2.1 km apart.
Choose The Shiv Regency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 4.9)
- to walk to the sights (600 m / 1.5 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 1)
Why is Hotel Empire better than The Shiv Regency?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is The Shiv Regency better than Hotel Empire?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 4.9)+3.7
- 2940 m closer to the city centre−940 m
- 321 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+21
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 10)+39
- 5Later check-out (13:00 vs 10:00)+3h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Empire vs The Shiv Regency: which hotel is better? | Hotel Empire | The Shiv Regency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 8.6 +3.7 |
| Location | 2.5 | 5.2 +2.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | – | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.8 | 7.8 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 8.6 +3.7 |
| Number of reviews | 12 +5 | 7 |
| Rank in Gandhidham | bottom 7% | top 50% +43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.5 | 5.2 +2.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 600 m −940 m |
| To public transport | – | 990 m |
| To the airport | 4.2 km −1.9 km | 6.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 22 +21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km | 400 m −680 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 8 +6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 45 | 34 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +8 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 13:00 +3h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.1 km apart
Hotel Empire: city centre: 1.5 km, Kandla Airport (IXY): 4.2 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
The Shiv Regency: city centre: 600 m, nearest station Gandhidham Junction: 990 m, Kandla Airport (IXY): 6.1 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Empire or The Shiv Regency: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Empire or The Shiv Regency?
The Shiv Regency leads in 9 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Gandhidham. Hotel Empire is stronger in number of reviews, to the airport, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Empire or The Shiv Regency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Shiv Regency is closer: 600 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Hotel Empire.
How far apart are Hotel Empire and The Shiv Regency?
The two hotels are 2.1 km apart in a straight line.
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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