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title: "MEL'S INN MANADO vs PAS Residence: which hotel is better?"
description: "MEL'S INN MANADO or PAS Residence in Manado? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mel-s-inn-manado-manado-vs-pas-residence-manado/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# MEL'S INN MANADO vs PAS Residence

Both are in Manado, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn · ★★ · Paniki Baru
## [MEL'S INN MANADO](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mel-s-inn-manado-manado/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.0

- **Score by category:** 6 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1836169/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Mapanget
## [PAS Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pas-residence-manado/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1944901/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick MEL'S INN MANADO

It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose MEL'S INN MANADO if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.2)
-   to walk to the sights (10 km / 11 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 61 / 12)

### Choose PAS Residence if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 61)

### Why is MEL'S INN MANADO better than PAS Residence?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.2) (+0.6)
2.  More guest reviews (434 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×27)

### Why is PAS Residence better than MEL'S INN MANADO?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2017) (+3y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | MEL'S INN MANADO | PAS Residence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.2 |
| Location | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 434  (+418) | 16 |
| Rank in Manado | top 27%  (+35%) | bottom 38% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 10 km  (−820 m) | 11 km |
| To the airport | 3.2 km | 1.8 km  (−1.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 9 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 61 | 12 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2020  (+3y) |
| Listed amenities | 18  (+12) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.5 km apart

MEL'S INN MANADO: city centre: 10 km, Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC): 3.2 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

PAS Residence: city centre: 11 km, Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC): 1.8 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Manado

[Manado weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/north-sulawesi/manado/weather)

## MEL'S INN MANADO or PAS Residence: common questions

### Which is better, MEL'S INN MANADO or PAS Residence?

MEL'S INN MANADO leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. PAS Residence is stronger in to the airport, newest building or renovation.

### Which is cheaper, MEL'S INN MANADO or PAS Residence?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

MEL'S INN MANADO is closer: 10 km from the centre, against 11 km for PAS Residence.

### How far apart are MEL'S INN MANADO and PAS Residence?

The two hotels are 1.5 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/mel-s-inn-manado-manado-vs-pas-residence-manado/. 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/