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title: "MP Villa vs The Base Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick MP Villa. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. MP Villa or The Base Inn in Pondicherry? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by…"
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# MP Villa vs The Base Inn

Both are in Pondicherry, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Kottakuppam
## [MP Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mp-villa-pondicherry/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1870534/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Kottakuppam
## [The Base Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-base-inn-pondicherry/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2189888/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick MP Villa

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 460 m apart.

### Choose MP Villa if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.7)

### Choose The Base Inn if you want

-   to walk to the sights (2.5 km / 3.0 km)

### Why is MP Villa better than The Base Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.7) (+0.5)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

### Why is The Base Inn better than MP Villa?

1.  More guest reviews (81 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×5.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | MP Villa | The Base Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.5) | 7.7 |
| Location | 5.7  (+0.5) | 5.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.2) | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.5) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 81  (+66) |
| Rank in Pondicherry | top 48%  (+10%) | top 58% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.7  (+0.5) | 5.2 |
| Distance to Kottakuppam centre | 180 m | 300 m |
| To the beach | 510 m  (−90 m) | 590 m |
| To the airport | 3.0 km | 2.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km | 1.5 km  (−440 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 10 | 17 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | – | 19 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| 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

460 m apart

MP Villa: city centre: 3.0 km, Pondicherry Airport (PNY): 3.0 km, beach: 510 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m.

The Base Inn: city centre: 2.5 km, Pondicherry Airport (PNY): 2.7 km, beach: 590 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## MP Villa or The Base Inn: common questions

### Which is better, MP Villa or The Base Inn?

MP Villa leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.

### Which is cheaper, MP Villa or The Base Inn?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

MP Villa is 510 m from the nearest beach; The Base Inn is 590 m.

### How far apart are MP Villa and The Base Inn?

The two hotels are 460 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/mp-villa-pondicherry-vs-the-base-inn-pondicherry/. 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/