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title: "Tea Castle vs Zostel Munnar: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Tea Castle. It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. Tea Castle or Zostel Munnar in Munnar? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Tea Castle vs Zostel Munnar

Both are in Munnar, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Chithirapuram
## [Tea Castle](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tea-castle-munnar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2181426/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★ · Chithirapuram
## [Zostel Munnar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/zostel-munnar-munnar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2399683/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Tea Castle

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Tea Castle if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Zostel Munnar if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Tea Castle better than Zostel Munnar?

1.  660 m closer to the area centre (−660 m)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (179 vs 38), so the rating is more reliable (×4.7)
4.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Zostel Munnar better than Tea Castle?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Tea Castle | Zostel Munnar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Location | 3.1  (+0.8) | 2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.2) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 179  (+141) | 38 |
| Rank in Munnar | top 22%  (+14%) | top 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.1  (+0.8) | 2.3 |
| Distance to Chithirapuram centre | 190 m  (−660 m) | 850 m |
| To the airport | 71 km | 71 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 48 | 3 |
| Floors | 9 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 9  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

1.0 km apart

## Tea Castle or Zostel Munnar: common questions

### Which is better, Tea Castle or Zostel Munnar?

Tea Castle leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Munnar. Zostel Munnar is stronger in listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Tea Castle or Zostel Munnar?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Tea Castle is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 850 m for Zostel Munnar.

### How far apart are Tea Castle and Zostel Munnar?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/tea-castle-munnar-vs-zostel-munnar-munnar/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/