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title: "Hotel Ramleela vs Nikilan Residency: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Ramleela or Nikilan Residency in Rameswaram? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Ramleela vs Nikilan Residency

Both are in Rameswaram, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Rameswaram
## [Hotel Ramleela](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-ramleela-rameswaram/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.3 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 2.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1617229/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Rameswaram
## [Nikilan Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nikilan-residency-rameswaram/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1898793/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Nikilan Residency

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 130 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Ramleela if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 20 / 6)

### Choose Nikilan Residency if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.1 / 6.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 20)

### Why is Hotel Ramleela better than Nikilan Residency?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (356 vs 34), so the rating is more reliable (×10)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Nikilan Residency better than Hotel Ramleela?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.1 vs 6.3) (+0.8)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Ramleela | Nikilan Residency |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.1  (+0.8) |
| Location | 2.3 | 2.7  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 1.0 | 1.6  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.4 | 7.4  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.1  (+0.8) |
| Number of reviews | 356  (+322) | 34 |
| Rank in Rameswaram | bottom 3% | bottom 32%  (+29%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3 | 2.7  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Rameswaram centre | 1.4 km | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.7 km  (−110 m) |
| To the airport | 99 km | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 6 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

130 m apart

Hotel Ramleela: city centre: 790 m, nearest station Rameswaram railway station: 1.8 km, Jaffna International Airport (JAF): 99 km.

Nikilan Residency: city centre: 680 m, nearest station Rameswaram railway station: 1.7 km, Jaffna International Airport (JAF): 99 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Rameswaram

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

## Hotel Ramleela or Nikilan Residency: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Ramleela or Nikilan Residency?

Nikilan Residency leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Ramleela or Nikilan Residency?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Ramleela and Nikilan Residency?

The two hotels are 130 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-ramleela-rameswaram-vs-nikilan-residency-rameswaram/. 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/