Rupal Residency vs WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace
Both are in Jaisalmer, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelJaisalmer
Rupal Residency
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★½Jaisalmer
WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 430 m apart.
Choose Rupal Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
Choose WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace if you want
- a spa and wellness
Why is Rupal Residency better than WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2Has a gym
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace better than Rupal Residency?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3430 m closer to public transport−430 m
- 4More guest reviews (310 vs 130), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
- 516 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Rupal Residency vs WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace: which hotel is better? | Rupal Residency | WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Location | 6.4 | 7.1 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.0 | 5.5 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 3.6 | 5.9 +2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 130 | 310 +180 |
| Rank in Jaisalmer | top 7% +7% | top 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 7.1 +0.7 |
| Distance to Jaisalmer centre | 780 m | 520 m −260 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 910 m −430 m |
| To the airport | 5.1 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 29 | 45 +16 |
| To the nearest food shop | 490 m | 220 m −270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 6 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 28 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 21 | 21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Rupal ResidencyWelcomHeritage Mandir Palace
- Rupal Residency is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Rupal Residency: €67 a night on average · WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace: €602 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Jaisalmer by month
All months
| Month | Rupal Residency | WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace |
|---|---|---|
| December | €72 | €131 |
| January | €72 | €131 |
| February | €78 | €125 |
| March | €78 | €125 |
| April | €53 | €939 |
| May | €55 | €936 |
| June | €55 | €936 |
| July | €55 | €936 |
| August | €55 | €936 |
| September | €55 | €936 |
| October | €57 | €936 |
| November | €117 | €156 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Rupal Residency prices by monthWelcomHeritage Mandir Palace prices by month
Location
430 m apart
Rupal Residency: city centre: 720 m, nearest station Railway Station Jaisalmer: 1.3 km, Jaisalmer Airport (JSA): 5.1 km, 29 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Railway Station Jaisalmer: 910 m, Jaisalmer Airport (JSA): 5.5 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Jaisalmer
Rupal Residency or WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace: common questions
Which is better, Rupal Residency or WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace?
WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, spa & wellness, public transport. Rupal Residency is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Rupal Residency or WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace?
Over the year Rupal Residency costs about €67 a night on average against €602 at WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 780 m for Rupal Residency.
How far apart are Rupal Residency and WelcomHeritage Mandir Palace?
The two hotels are 430 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