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Joy Inn vs The Roosevelt Studio

Both are in Miri, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel★★Marina Square 1

Joy Inn

Guest rating
7.2 Good
Location score
5.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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The Roosevelt Studio

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
6.0
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Roosevelt Studio

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.4 km apart.

Choose Joy Inn if you want

  • to walk to the sights (1.2 km / 2.6 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (38 / 6)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 19 / 1)

Choose The Roosevelt Studio if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.2)
  • to be closer to the beach (230 m / 850 m)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 19)

Why is Joy Inn better than The Roosevelt Studio?

  1. 11.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
  2. 232 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 27)+24
  4. 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
  5. 5Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h

Why is The Roosevelt Studio better than Joy Inn?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.2)+1.1
  2. 2620 m closer to the beach (230 m vs 850 m)−620 m

All compared facts

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

Joy Inn vs The Roosevelt Studio: which hotel is better?
Joy Inn vs The Roosevelt Studio: which hotel is better?Joy InnThe Roosevelt Studio
Score by category
Guest rating 7.2 8.3 +1.1
Location 5.6 6.0 +0.4
Beach access 7.4 9.6 +2.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.3 8.3 +1.1
Guest rating 7.2 8.3 +1.1
Number of reviews 766 +325 441
Rank in Miri bottom 6% bottom 38% +32%
Location
Location score 5.6 6.0 +0.4
Distance to the centre 1.2 km −1.4 km 2.6 km
To the beach 850 m 230 m −620 m
To the airport 7.2 km 6.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 38 +32 6
To the nearest food shop 1.7 km −660 m 2.3 km
Shops within 500 m 1 0
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ –
Rooms 19 1
Listed amenities 10 +7 3
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 −2h 15:00
Check-out until 13:00 +1h 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free parking – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

1.4 km apart

Joy Inn: city centre: 1.2 km, Miri Airport (MYY): 7.2 km, beach: 850 m, 38 places to eat within 500 m.

The Roosevelt Studio: city centre: 2.6 km, Miri Airport (MYY): 6.2 km, beach: 230 m, 6 places to eat within 500 m.

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Joy Inn or The Roosevelt Studio: common questions

Which is better, Joy Inn or The Roosevelt Studio?

The Roosevelt Studio leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Joy Inn or The Roosevelt Studio?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Joy Inn is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for The Roosevelt Studio.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Roosevelt Studio is 230 m from the nearest beach; Joy Inn is 850 m.

How far apart are Joy Inn and The Roosevelt Studio?

The two hotels are 1.4 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