Ponmari Villa vs The Tamarillo
Both are in Ooty, 850 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseUdhagamandalam
Ponmari Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 3.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
GuesthouseManthada
The Tamarillo
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Ponmari Villa
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 850 m apart.
Choose Ponmari Villa if you want
- to walk to the sights (640 m / 1.2 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 4)
Choose The Tamarillo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.5)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 4 / 1)
Why is Ponmari Villa better than The Tamarillo?
- 1530 m closer to the city centre−530 m
- 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 13:00)−2h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is The Tamarillo better than Ponmari Villa?
- 1More guest reviews (130 vs 40), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ponmari Villa vs The Tamarillo: which hotel is better? | Ponmari Villa | The Tamarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Location | 3.6 +0.5 | 3.1 |
| Public transport | 4.0 +0.4 | 3.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 40 | 130 +90 |
| Rank in Ooty | top 30% | top 13% +17% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.6 +0.5 | 3.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 640 m −530 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km −90 m | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 55 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | 700 m −660 m | 1.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 4 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 10 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −2h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
850 m apart
Ponmari Villa: city centre: 640 m, nearest station Udhagamandalam railway station: 1.3 km, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 55 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
The Tamarillo: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Lovedale railway station: 1.3 km, Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): 54 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Ponmari Villa or The Tamarillo: common questions
Which is better, Ponmari Villa or The Tamarillo?
Ponmari Villa leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Ponmari Villa or The Tamarillo?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ponmari Villa is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for The Tamarillo.
How far apart are Ponmari Villa and The Tamarillo?
The two hotels are 850 m apart in a straight line.
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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