Hotel Samaya vs Pal Hotel
Both are in Leh, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Leh
Hotel Samaya
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★★Leh
Pal Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 230 m apart.
Choose Hotel Samaya if you want
- free parking
Choose Pal Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (71 / 32)
Why is Hotel Samaya better than Pal Hotel?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has free parking
- 3Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00)−4h
Why is Pal Hotel better than Hotel Samaya?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6)+0.2
- 2More guest reviews (100 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×13
- 339 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+39
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 76 vs 63)+13
- 54 more listed amenities (17 vs 13)+4
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Samaya vs Pal Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Samaya | Pal Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 100 +92 |
| Rank in Leh | bottom 42% | top 36% +22% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Distance to Leh centre | 580 m | 360 m −230 m |
| To the airport | 4.4 km | 4.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 | 71 +39 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 7 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 17 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 10:00 −4h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hotel SamayaPal Hotel
- Hotel Samaya is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Hotel Samaya: €41 a night on average · Pal Hotel: €71 a night on average
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All months
| Month | Hotel Samaya | Pal Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €49 | €66 |
| December | €62 | €66 |
| January | €22 | €72 |
| February | €24 | €68 |
| March | €24 | €65 |
| April | €24 | €74 |
| May | €40 | €78 |
| June | €49 | €84 |
| July | €49 | €78 |
| August | €49 | €78 |
| September | €49 | €62 |
| October | €56 | €66 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
230 m apart
Hotel Samaya: city centre: 310 m, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 4.4 km, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Pal Hotel: city centre: 90 m, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 4.6 km, 71 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Samaya or Pal Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Samaya or Pal Hotel?
Pal Hotel leads in 1 of 4 categories, including location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Samaya or Pal Hotel?
Over the year Hotel Samaya costs about €41 a night on average against €71 at Pal Hotel, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Pal Hotel is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 580 m for Hotel Samaya.
How far apart are Hotel Samaya and Pal Hotel?
The two hotels are 230 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