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The Hillside vs Jennings Abode Doddabetta

Both are in Ooty, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment★★★Udhagamandalam

The Hillside

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
4.3
Score by category
7 of 13
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Guesthouse★★Buttercombai

Jennings Abode Doddabetta

Guest rating
9.6 Exceptional
Location score
2.2
Score by category
3 of 13
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The short answer

Pick The Hillside

It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 2.1 km apart.

Choose The Hillside if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Jennings Abode Doddabetta if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is The Hillside better than Jennings Abode Doddabetta?

  1. 12.0 km closer to the city centre−2.0 km
  2. 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (120 vs 51), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 34 vs 6)+28
  5. 54 more sights within 1 km+4
  6. 6Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h

Why is Jennings Abode Doddabetta better than The Hillside?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.5)+1.1

All compared facts

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

The Hillside vs Jennings Abode Doddabetta: which hotel is better?
The Hillside vs Jennings Abode Doddabetta: which hotel is better?The HillsideJennings Abode Doddabetta
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 9.6 +1.1
Location 4.3 +2.1 2.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 8.9 +0.6
Guest rating 8.5 9.6 +1.1
Number of reviews 120 +69 51
Rank in Ooty top 18% top 4% +14%
Location
Location score 4.3 +2.1 2.2
Distance to the centre 1.4 km −2.0 km 3.3 km
To the airport 55 km 55 km
Restaurants within 500 m 3 +3 0
Sights within 1 km 5 +4 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 7 1
Floors 2 –
Newest building or renovation 2015 –
Listed amenities 11 –
Policies
Check-in from 12:00 −1h 13:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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The Hillside or Jennings Abode Doddabetta: common questions

Which is better, The Hillside or Jennings Abode Doddabetta?

The Hillside leads in 7 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Jennings Abode Doddabetta is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Ooty.

Which is cheaper, The Hillside or Jennings Abode Doddabetta?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Hillside is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Jennings Abode Doddabetta.

How far apart are The Hillside and Jennings Abode Doddabetta?

The two hotels are 2.1 km 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