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title: "Hotel Mars vs KEK Accommodation Annexure - I: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Mars or KEK Accommodation Annexure - I in Chennai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-mars-chennai-vs-kek-accommodation-annexure-i-chennai/
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Hotel Mars vs KEK Accommodation Annexure - I

Both are in Chennai, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Pallavaram
## [Hotel Mars](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-mars-chennai/)

- **Guest rating:** 4.6 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1598674/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Pallavaram
## [KEK Accommodation Annexure - I](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kek-accommodation-annexure-i-chennai/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.2 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 3.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1722544/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick KEK Accommodation Annexure - I

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Mars if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 12)

### Choose KEK Accommodation Annexure - I if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (5.2 / 4.6)
-   breakfast included
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 50)

### Why is Hotel Mars better than KEK Accommodation Annexure - I?

1.  More guest reviews (66 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×6.0)

### Why is KEK Accommodation Annexure - I better than Hotel Mars?

1.  Higher guest rating (5.2 vs 4.6) (+0.6)
2.  Includes free breakfast

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Mars | KEK Accommodation Annexure - I |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 4.6 | 5.2  (+0.6) |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.6 | 7.4  (+0.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 5.4 | 6.6  (+1.2) |
| Guest rating | 4.6 | 5.2  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 66  (+55) | 11 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 3% | bottom 21%  (+18%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Distance to Pallavaram centre | 530 m | 440 m |
| To public transport | 770 m | 640 m  (−130 m) |
| To the airport | 3.4 km | 3.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18 | 20 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km | 1.4 km  (−100 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 50 | 12 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014  (+1y) | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+8) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

150 m apart

Hotel Mars: city centre: 10 km, nearest station Pallavaram railway station: 770 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 3.4 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m.

KEK Accommodation Annexure - I: city centre: 10 km, nearest station Pallavaram railway station: 640 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 3.4 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Chennai

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## Hotel Mars or KEK Accommodation Annexure - I: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Mars or KEK Accommodation Annexure - I?

KEK Accommodation Annexure - I leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Mars or KEK Accommodation Annexure - I?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Mars and KEK Accommodation Annexure - I?

The two hotels are 150 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-mars-chennai-vs-kek-accommodation-annexure-i-chennai/. 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/