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title: "The Himalayan Deodar vs The Kanatal Orchids: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Himalayan Deodar or The Kanatal Orchids in Kanatal? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# The Himalayan Deodar vs The Kanatal Orchids

Both are in Kanatal, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Chakwtal
## [The Himalayan Deodar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-himalayan-deodar-kanatal/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 1.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2201296/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Kanatal
## [The Kanatal Orchids](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-kanatal-orchids-kanatal/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.8 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2203383/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose The Himalayan Deodar if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 6.8)

### Choose The Kanatal Orchids if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.0 km / 2.9 km)

### Why is The Himalayan Deodar better than The Kanatal Orchids?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 6.8) (+1.6)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is The Kanatal Orchids better than The Himalayan Deodar?

1.  1.9 km closer to the city centre (−1.9 km)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Himalayan Deodar | The Kanatal Orchids |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+1.6) | 6.8 |
| Location | 1.9 | 2.2  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2  (+0.3) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+1.6) | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 8  (+3) |
| Rank in Kanatal | bottom 45%  (+27%) | bottom 18% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.9 | 2.2  (+0.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.9 km | 1.0 km  (−1.9 km) |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 10 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| 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

1.9 km apart

The Himalayan Deodar: city centre: 2.9 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 29 km.

The Kanatal Orchids: city centre: 1.0 km, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 29 km.

## The Himalayan Deodar or The Kanatal Orchids: common questions

### Which is better, The Himalayan Deodar or The Kanatal Orchids?

They are evenly matched. The Himalayan Deodar is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kanatal; The Kanatal Orchids is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, The Himalayan Deodar or The Kanatal Orchids?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Kanatal Orchids is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for The Himalayan Deodar.

### How far apart are The Himalayan Deodar and The Kanatal Orchids?

The two hotels are 1.9 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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