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title: "Malar Residency vs subasree cottage: which hotel is better?"
description: "Malar Residency or subasree cottage in Karaikal? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/malar-residency-karaikal-vs-subasree-cottage-karaikal/
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Malar Residency vs subasree cottage

Both are in Karaikal, 670 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Thirunallar
## [Malar Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/malar-residency-karaikal/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 4 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1816014/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Thirunallar
## [subasree cottage](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/subasree-cottage-karaikal/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.0 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 1.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2151959/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Malar Residency

It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 670 m apart.

### Choose Malar Residency if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.0)
-   to walk to the sights (3.6 km / 4.2 km)

### Why is Malar Residency better than subasree cottage?

1.  660 m closer to the area centre (−660 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is subasree cottage better than Malar Residency?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Malar Residency | subasree cottage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.0 |
| Location | – | 1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5  (+0.4) | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 4 | 38  (+34) |
| Rank in Karaikal | bottom 45%  (+18%) | bottom 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 1.6 |
| Distance to Thirunallar centre | 440 m  (−660 m) | 1.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 18 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | – | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

670 m apart

## Malar Residency or subasree cottage: common questions

### Which is better, Malar Residency or subasree cottage?

Malar Residency leads in 4 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, rank in Karaikal, distance to Thirunallar centre. subasree cottage is stronger in number of reviews, star rating, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Malar Residency or subasree cottage?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Malar Residency is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for subasree cottage.

### How far apart are Malar Residency and subasree cottage?

The two hotels are 670 m 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/malar-residency-karaikal-vs-subasree-cottage-karaikal/. 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/