Hotel Planet Four vs Strand Resort
Both are in Lonavala, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Madhuban Society 5 Bungalow
Hotel Planet Four
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★Madhuban Society 5 Bungalow
Strand Resort
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.
Choose Hotel Planet Four if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 5.7)
Why is Hotel Planet Four better than Strand Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 5.7)+2.2
- 2More guest reviews (355 vs 85), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
Why is Strand Resort better than Hotel Planet Four?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Planet Four vs Strand Resort: which hotel is better? | Hotel Planet Four | Strand Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 +2.2 | 5.7 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 +1.7 | 6.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 +2.2 | 5.7 |
| Number of reviews | 355 +270 | 85 |
| Rank in Lonavala | top 34% +62% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Distance to Madhuban Society 5 Bungalow centre | 640 m | 720 m |
| To public transport | 550 m | 590 m |
| To the airport | 44 km | 44 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 | 50 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m −110 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 27 | 28 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:35 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
130 m apart
Hotel Planet Four: city centre: 500 m, nearest station Lonavala railway station: 550 m, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI): 44 km, 51 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Strand Resort: city centre: 460 m, nearest station Lonavala railway station: 590 m, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI): 44 km, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Planet Four or Strand Resort: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Planet Four or Strand Resort?
Hotel Planet Four leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Planet Four or Strand Resort?
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How far apart are Hotel Planet Four and Strand Resort?
The two hotels are 130 m 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