Royal Studio vs SERENITY SUITES 19
Both are in Manila, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentMakati
Royal Studio
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
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SERENITY SUITES 19
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Royal Studio
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Royal Studio if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 6.9)
Why is Royal Studio better than SERENITY SUITES 19?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 6.9)+1.5
Why is SERENITY SUITES 19 better than Royal Studio?
- 1Earlier check-in (2:00 vs 15:00)−13h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Royal Studio vs SERENITY SUITES 19: which hotel is better? | Royal Studio | SERENITY SUITES 19 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.5 | 6.9 |
| Location | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Public transport | 3.4 +0.5 | 2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.5 | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 24 +19 | 5 |
| Rank in Manila | bottom 49% +13% | bottom 36% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.3 +0.2 | 6.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km −160 m | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km −110 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 6.3 km | 6.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m | 50 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Floors | 74 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 +6 | 2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 2:00 −13h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
160 m apart
Royal Studio: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station MRT-3 Buendia Station: 1.4 km, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): 6.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
SERENITY SUITES 19: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station MRT-3 Buendia Station: 1.5 km, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): 6.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Royal Studio or SERENITY SUITES 19: common questions
Which is better, Royal Studio or SERENITY SUITES 19?
Royal Studio leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Royal Studio or SERENITY SUITES 19?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Royal Studio is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for SERENITY SUITES 19.
How far apart are Royal Studio and SERENITY SUITES 19?
The two hotels are 160 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