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title: "The Elements Inn vs The Metropole Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Elements Inn or The Metropole Hotel in Madurai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# The Elements Inn vs The Metropole Hotel

Both are in Madurai, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · KK Nagar
## [The Elements Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-elements-inn-madurai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2196513/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★½ · KK Nagar
## [The Metropole Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-metropole-hotel-madurai/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2207257/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Elements Inn

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 490 m apart.

### Choose The Elements Inn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.3)

### Why is The Elements Inn better than The Metropole Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.3) (+1.1)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★)

### Why is The Metropole Hotel better than The Elements Inn?

1.  More guest reviews (123 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable (×3.8)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Elements Inn | The Metropole Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+1.1) | 7.3 |
| Location | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8  (+0.5) | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+1.1) | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 32 | 123  (+91) |
| Rank in Madurai | top 26%  (+19%) | top 45% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Distance to KK Nagar centre | 370 m  (−220 m) | 590 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23  (+6) | 17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m  (−490 m) | 510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 28 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

490 m apart

The Elements Inn: city centre: 3.0 km, Madurai Airport (IXM): 12 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

The Metropole Hotel: city centre: 2.8 km, Madurai Airport (IXM): 12 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Madurai

[Madurai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/weather)

## The Elements Inn or The Metropole Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, The Elements Inn or The Metropole Hotel?

The Elements Inn leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Madurai. The Metropole Hotel is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, The Elements Inn or The Metropole Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Elements Inn is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 590 m for The Metropole Hotel.

### How far apart are The Elements Inn and The Metropole Hotel?

The two hotels are 490 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-elements-inn-madurai-vs-the-metropole-hotel-madurai/. 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/