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title: "Jade River Resort By Defoy vs Pahalgam hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Jade River Resort By Defoy or Pahalgam hotel in Pahalgam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Jade River Resort By Defoy vs Pahalgam hotel

Both are in Pahalgam, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · mamal
## [Jade River Resort By Defoy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jade-river-resort-by-defoy-pahalgam/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1672547/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · mamal
## [Pahalgam hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pahalgam-hotel-pahalgam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1934182/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pahalgam hotel

It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 200 m apart.

### Choose Pahalgam hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.3)

### Why is Jade River Resort By Defoy better than Pahalgam hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Pahalgam hotel better than Jade River Resort By Defoy?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.3) (+1.6)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Jade River Resort By Defoy | Pahalgam hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9  (+1.6) |
| Location | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.2  (+0.8) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9  (+1.6) |
| Number of reviews | 25 | 27  (+2) |
| Rank in Pahalgam | bottom 36% | top 9%  (+55%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Distance to mamal centre | 880 m | 990 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 4 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 28 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | – | 20 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

200 m apart

Jade River Resort By Defoy: city centre: 710 m, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 50 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Pahalgam hotel: city centre: 660 m, Srinagar International Airport (SXR): 50 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Pahalgam

[Pahalgam weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pahalgam/weather)

## Jade River Resort By Defoy or Pahalgam hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Jade River Resort By Defoy or Pahalgam hotel?

Pahalgam hotel leads in 4 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Jade River Resort By Defoy or Pahalgam hotel?

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

### How far apart are Jade River Resort By Defoy and Pahalgam hotel?

The two hotels are 200 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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