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title: "Padma Ladakh vs The Indus Valley: which hotel is better?"
description: "Padma Ladakh or The Indus Valley in Leh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Padma Ladakh vs The Indus Valley

Both are in Leh, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Leh
## [Padma Ladakh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/padma-ladakh-leh/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1933975/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Leh
## [The Indus Valley](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-indus-valley-leh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2202415/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Indus Valley

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 160 m apart.

### Choose Padma Ladakh if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.6)

### Choose The Indus Valley if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Padma Ladakh better than The Indus Valley?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.6) (+0.5)
2.  Has a gym
3.  Has 24-hour room service
4.  Earlier check-in (10:30 vs 12:00) (−2h)

### Why is The Indus Valley better than Padma Ladakh?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  Has an on-site restaurant
4.  Later check-out (10:00 vs 8:30) (+2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Padma Ladakh | The Indus Valley |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.5) | 8.6 |
| Location | 6.3 | 6.7  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0  (+2.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.4) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.5) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 145 | 219  (+74) |
| Rank in Leh | top 8%  (+50%) | bottom 42% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.3 | 6.7  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Leh centre | 440 m | 290 m  (−150 m) |
| To the airport | 4.3 km | 4.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 55 | 71  (+16) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 7  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 21 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 21  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:30  (−2h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 8:30 | 10:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Padma Ladakh prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/padma-ladakh-leh/prices/)

## Location

160 m apart

Padma Ladakh: city centre: 320 m, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 4.3 km, 55 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

The Indus Valley: city centre: 250 m, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL): 4.4 km, 71 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Leh

[Leh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/ladakh/leh/weather)

## Padma Ladakh or The Indus Valley: common questions

### Which is better, Padma Ladakh or The Indus Valley?

The Indus Valley leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, spa & wellness. Padma Ladakh is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Padma Ladakh or The Indus Valley?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Indus Valley is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 440 m for Padma Ladakh.

### How far apart are Padma Ladakh and The Indus Valley?

The two hotels are 160 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/padma-ladakh-leh-vs-the-indus-valley-leh/. 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/