SK Residency vs Universal Residency
Both are in Thiruvanamalai, 370 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseTiruvannamalai
SK Residency
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Inn★★★Tiruvannamalai
Universal Residency
- Guest rating
- 4.7 Below average
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Universal Residency
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 370 m apart.
Choose SK Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 4.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)
Choose Universal Residency if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)
Why is SK Residency better than Universal Residency?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 4.7)+4.9
Why is Universal Residency better than SK Residency?
- 1360 m closer to public transport−360 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SK Residency vs Universal Residency: which hotel is better? | SK Residency | Universal Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.6 +4.9 | 4.7 |
| Location | 4.4 | 4.8 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 6.2 | 8.1 +1.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +1.8 | 6.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +4.9 | 4.7 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 23 +15 |
| Rank in Thiruvanamalai | top 39% +57% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 | 4.8 +0.4 |
| Distance to Tiruvannamalai centre | 590 m | 430 m −160 m |
| To public transport | 860 m | 500 m −360 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 9 |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m | 250 m −180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | – | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −0h | 12:01 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
370 m apart
SK Residency: city centre: 620 m, nearest station Tiruvannamalai railway station: 860 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m.
Universal Residency: city centre: 950 m, nearest station Tiruvannamalai railway station: 500 m, 9 places to eat within 500 m.
SK Residency or Universal Residency: common questions
Which is better, SK Residency or Universal Residency?
Universal Residency leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. SK Residency is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, SK Residency or Universal Residency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Universal Residency is closer: 430 m from the centre, against 590 m for SK Residency.
How far apart are SK Residency and Universal Residency?
The two hotels are 370 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