Sam Residency vs La Brindhavan
Both are in Pondicherry, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Oulgaret
Sam Residency
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★Oulgaret
La Brindhavan
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick La Brindhavan
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 380 m apart.
Choose Sam Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Sam Residency better than La Brindhavan?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.0)+0.6
Why is La Brindhavan better than Sam Residency?
- 1240 m closer to the beach (2.0 km vs 2.2 km)−240 m
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sam Residency vs La Brindhavan: which hotel is better? | Sam Residency | La Brindhavan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Location | 4.1 | 4.5 +0.4 |
| Beach access | 2.6 | 3.5 +0.9 |
| Public transport | 4.2 | 4.8 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 35 +8 |
| Rank in Pondicherry | top 26% +23% | top 49% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.1 | 4.5 +0.4 |
| Distance to Oulgaret centre | 1.1 km −230 m | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 2.0 km −240 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 1.1 km −120 m |
| To the airport | 3.0 km | 3.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 | 13 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
380 m apart
Sam Residency or La Brindhavan: common questions
Which is better, Sam Residency or La Brindhavan?
La Brindhavan leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. Sam Residency is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Sam Residency or La Brindhavan?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sam Residency is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for La Brindhavan.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
La Brindhavan is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Sam Residency is 2.2 km.
How far apart are Sam Residency and La Brindhavan?
The two hotels are 380 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