Hotel Royal King vs Metro Residency.com
Both are in Chennai, 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Ward 115
Hotel Royal King
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★Ward 63
Metro Residency.com
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Metro Residency.com
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 680 m apart.
Choose Hotel Royal King if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 6.5 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (48 / 25)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 12)
Choose Metro Residency.com if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 6.9)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 35)
Why is Hotel Royal King better than Metro Residency.com?
- 123 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
Why is Metro Residency.com better than Hotel Royal King?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 6.9)+1.9
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3370 m closer to public transport−370 m
- 4More guest reviews (149 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Royal King vs Metro Residency.com: which hotel is better? | Hotel Royal King | Metro Residency.com |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.8 +1.9 |
| Location | 4.6 | 4.9 +0.3 |
| Beach access | 4.2 | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 9.5 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | 8.5 +1.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.8 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 58 | 149 +91 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 37% | top 6% +57% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.6 | 4.9 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.0 km −560 m | 6.5 km |
| To the beach | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 620 m | 250 m −370 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48 +23 | 25 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km | 840 m −250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +5 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 35 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
680 m apart
Hotel Royal King: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station Sanitorium,Tambaram: 620 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 13 km, beach: 1.8 km, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Metro Residency.com: city centre: 6.5 km, nearest station G.p.Road mount road chennai 2: 250 m, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 13 km, beach: 1.8 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Royal King or Metro Residency.com: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Royal King or Metro Residency.com?
Metro Residency.com leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Royal King or Metro Residency.com?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Royal King is closer: 6.0 km from the centre, against 6.5 km for Metro Residency.com.
How far apart are Hotel Royal King and Metro Residency.com?
The two hotels are 680 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