Sea Shell Park vs Zama Lodge
Both are in Chennai, 700 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★Ward 111
Sea Shell Park
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 7 of 16
Hotel★Ward 118
Zama Lodge
- Guest rating
- 5.1 Below average
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 4 of 16
The short answer
Pick Sea Shell Park
It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 700 m apart.
Choose Sea Shell Park if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 27)
Choose Zama Lodge if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (5.1 / 5.7)
- to walk to the sights (4.3 km / 5.0 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 27 / 5)
Why is Sea Shell Park better than Zama Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (5.7 vs 5.1)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (68 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 316 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 4Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Zama Lodge better than Sea Shell Park?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sea Shell Park vs Zama Lodge: which hotel is better? | Sea Shell Park | Zama Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.7 +0.6 | 5.1 |
| Location | 5.4 +0.6 | 4.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.1 | 6.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 5.7 +0.6 | 5.1 |
| Number of reviews | 68 +53 | 15 |
| Rank in Chennai | bottom 10% | bottom 15% +5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 +0.6 | 4.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.0 km | 4.3 km −700 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 +16 | 29 |
| To the nearest food shop | 570 m −450 m | 1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 +4 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 27 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 7 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
700 m apart
Sea Shell Park: city centre: 5.0 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 12 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Zama Lodge: city centre: 4.3 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA): 11 km, 29 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Sea Shell Park or Zama Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Sea Shell Park or Zama Lodge?
Sea Shell Park leads in 7 of 16 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, location score. Zama Lodge is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Chennai, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Sea Shell Park or Zama Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Zama Lodge is closer: 4.3 km from the centre, against 5.0 km for Sea Shell Park.
How far apart are Sea Shell Park and Zama Lodge?
The two hotels are 700 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