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title: "Metro Inn vs Ummul Motel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Metro Inn or Ummul Motel in Arau? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Metro Inn vs Ummul Motel

Both are in Arau, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Arau
## [Metro Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/metro-inn-arau/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1841102/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Arau
## [Ummul Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ummul-motel-arau/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2256790/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ummul Motel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 440 m apart.

### Why is Metro Inn better than Ummul Motel?

1.  More guest reviews (2,046 vs 156), so the rating is more reliable (×13)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Ummul Motel better than Metro Inn?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  420 m closer to public transport (−420 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Metro Inn | Ummul Motel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Location | 5.4 | 6.2  (+0.8) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.4 | 10.0  (+1.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.2  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 2,046  (+1,890) | 156 |
| Rank in Arau | bottom 18% | bottom 45%  (+27%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.4 | 6.2  (+0.8) |
| Distance to Arau centre | 450 m | 250 m  (−200 m) |
| To public transport | 440 m | 20 m  (−420 m) |
| To the airport | 58 km | 57 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 | 38  (+7) |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m  (−250 m) | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 50 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

440 m apart

Metro Inn: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Stesyen Keretapi Arau: 440 m, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 58 km, 31 places to eat within 500 m.

Ummul Motel: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Stesyen Keretapi Arau: 20 m, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 57 km, 38 places to eat within 500 m.

## Metro Inn or Ummul Motel: common questions

### Which is better, Metro Inn or Ummul Motel?

Ummul Motel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Metro Inn or Ummul Motel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ummul Motel is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 450 m for Metro Inn.

### How far apart are Metro Inn and Ummul Motel?

The two hotels are 440 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/metro-inn-arau-vs-ummul-motel-arau/. 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/