Hotel Valley Orchid vs Welcome Residency
Both are in Srinagar, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Karan Nagar
Hotel Valley Orchid
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★½Khoja bazar
Welcome Residency
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Welcome Residency
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Hotel Valley Orchid if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (18 / 1)
Choose Welcome Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.4)
- to walk to the sights (2.6 km / 3.1 km)
Why is Hotel Valley Orchid better than Welcome Residency?
- 117 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 47 vs 10)+37
Why is Welcome Residency better than Hotel Valley Orchid?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.4)+1.8
- 21.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 3Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Valley Orchid vs Welcome Residency: which hotel is better? | Hotel Valley Orchid | Welcome Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.2 +1.8 |
| Location | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 3.8 | 9.9 +6.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.2 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 13 +8 | 5 |
| Rank in Srinagar | bottom 35% | top 36% +29% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.1 km | 2.6 km −460 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 170 m −1.1 km |
| To the airport | 11 km −1.2 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18 +17 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 490 m −700 m | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | – | 40 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 13 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
Hotel Valley Orchid: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station Nagarnabi railway station: 1.3 km, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 11 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Welcome Residency: city centre: 2.6 km, nearest station Nagarnabi railway station: 170 m, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 12 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hotel Valley Orchid or Welcome Residency: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Valley Orchid or Welcome Residency?
Welcome Residency leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Valley Orchid or Welcome Residency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Welcome Residency is closer: 2.6 km from the centre, against 3.1 km for Hotel Valley Orchid.
How far apart are Hotel Valley Orchid and Welcome Residency?
The two hotels are 1.3 km 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