Lemon Inn vs Upper Hotel Suites
Both are in Penang, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★Kampung Masjid (Jelutong)
Lemon Inn
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 7 of 14
HostelKampung Masjid (Jelutong)
Upper Hotel Suites
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
The short answer
Pick Lemon Inn
It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 2.7 km apart.
Choose Lemon Inn if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.5 km / 4.8 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 20 / 1)
Choose Upper Hotel Suites if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 20)
Why is Lemon Inn better than Upper Hotel Suites?
- 11.4 km closer to the area centre−1.4 km
- 2More guest reviews (940 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable×39
- 317 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Upper Hotel Suites better than Lemon Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.0)+1.9
- 25 more sights within 1 km+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lemon Inn vs Upper Hotel Suites: which hotel is better? | Lemon Inn | Upper Hotel Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.9 +1.9 |
| Location | 4.1 | 4.5 +0.4 |
| Beach access | – | 2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 8.7 +1.7 |
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.9 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 940 +916 | 24 |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 148 | – |
| Rank in Penang | bottom 4% | top 37% +59% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.1 | 4.5 +0.4 |
| Distance to Kampung Masjid (Jelutong) centre | 1.1 km −1.4 km | 2.5 km |
| To the beach | – | 2.4 km |
| To the airport | 11 km | 8.9 km −2.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 47 +17 | 30 |
| To the nearest food shop | 780 m −1.3 km | 2.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 +3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 5 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | – |
| Rooms | 20 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.7 km apart
Lemon Inn: city centre: 2.5 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 11 km, 47 places to eat within 500 m.
Upper Hotel Suites: city centre: 4.8 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 8.9 km, beach: 2.4 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Lemon Inn or Upper Hotel Suites: common questions
Which is better, Lemon Inn or Upper Hotel Suites?
Lemon Inn leads in 7 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, distance to Kampung Masjid (Jelutong) centre, restaurants within 500 m. Upper Hotel Suites is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Penang.
Which is cheaper, Lemon Inn or Upper Hotel Suites?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lemon Inn is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Upper Hotel Suites.
How far apart are Lemon Inn and Upper Hotel Suites?
The two hotels are 2.7 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