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title: "Karma Lodge vs Paradise Leh Residency: which hotel is better?"
description: "Karma Lodge or Paradise Leh Residency in Leh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Karma Lodge vs Paradise Leh Residency

Both are in Leh, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Leh
## [Karma Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karma-lodge-leh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1719460/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Leh
## [Paradise Leh Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/paradise-leh-residency-leh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1940922/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Paradise Leh Residency

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Karma Lodge if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.7)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 8)

### Choose Paradise Leh Residency if you want

-   to walk to the sights (240 m / 1.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (73 / 0)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 1)

### Why is Karma Lodge better than Paradise Leh Residency?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.7) (+0.6)
2.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 12:00) (−2h)

### Why is Paradise Leh Residency better than Karma Lodge?

1.  1.3 km closer to the area centre (−1.3 km)
2.  73 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+73)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 77 vs 0) (+77)
4.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)
5.  Later check-out (10:00 vs 9:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Karma Lodge | Paradise Leh Residency |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+0.6) | 7.7 |
| Location | 2.1 | 6.7  (+4.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+0.6) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 17 | 21  (+4) |
| Rank in Leh | bottom 34%  (+24%) | bottom 10% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.1 | 6.7  (+4.6) |
| Distance to Leh centre | 1.5 km | 200 m  (−1.3 km) |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 4.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 73  (+73) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 7  (+7) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 7  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−2h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 9:00 | 10:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.3 km apart

Karma Lodge: city centre: 1.3 km, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 5.4 km.

Paradise Leh Residency: city centre: 240 m, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 4.8 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Leh

[Leh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/ladakh/leh/weather)

## Karma Lodge or Paradise Leh Residency: common questions

### Which is better, Karma Lodge or Paradise Leh Residency?

Paradise Leh Residency leads in 7 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Leh centre. Karma Lodge is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Leh.

### Which is cheaper, Karma Lodge or Paradise Leh Residency?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Paradise Leh Residency is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Karma Lodge.

### How far apart are Karma Lodge and Paradise Leh Residency?

The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/karma-lodge-leh-vs-paradise-leh-residency-leh/. 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/