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title: "Kangaroo Residence vs UD Residence: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kangaroo Residence or UD Residence in Udon Thani? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Kangaroo Residence vs UD Residence

Both are in Udon Thani, 590 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Udon Thani City Municipality
## [Kangaroo Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kangaroo-residence-udon-thani/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1717845/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Mak Khaeng Subdistrict
## [UD Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ud-residence-udon-thani/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2254656/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick UD Residence

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 590 m apart.

### Choose Kangaroo Residence if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.9)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 23 / 54)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2012)

### Choose UD Residence if you want

-   to walk to the sights (570 m / 1.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 54 / 23)

### Why is Kangaroo Residence better than UD Residence?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.9) (+0.5)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2012) (+9y)

### Why is UD Residence better than Kangaroo Residence?

1.  580 m closer to the city centre (−580 m)
2.  280 m closer to public transport (−280 m)
3.  More guest reviews (881 vs 304), so the rating is more reliable (×2.9)
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Kangaroo Residence | UD Residence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+0.5) | 7.9 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.4  (+0.5) |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 8.9  (+1.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.5) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+0.5) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 304 | 881  (+577) |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 116 | – |
| Rank in Udon Thani | bottom 38%  (+23%) | bottom 15% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.4  (+0.5) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 570 m  (−580 m) |
| To public transport | 630 m | 350 m  (−280 m) |
| To the airport | 2.1 km | 2.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 60 m  (−150 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 24  (+14) |
| Sights within 1 km | 10  (+2) | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 23 | 54 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021  (+9y) | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Kangaroo Residence prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kangaroo-residence-udon-thani/prices/)

## Location

590 m apart

Kangaroo Residence: city centre: 1.1 km, Udon Thani International Airport (UTH): 2.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

UD Residence: city centre: 570 m, Udon Thani International Airport (UTH): 2.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Udon Thani

[Udon Thani weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/udon-thani/udon-thani/weather)

## Kangaroo Residence or UD Residence: common questions

### Which is better, Kangaroo Residence or UD Residence?

UD Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Kangaroo Residence is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Kangaroo Residence or UD Residence?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

UD Residence is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Kangaroo Residence.

### How far apart are Kangaroo Residence and UD Residence?

The two hotels are 590 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kangaroo-residence-udon-thani-vs-ud-residence-udon-thani/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
