VIP Residency

VIP Residency, Tirumala Bypass Rd, Korlagunta, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501

1-star property 3.2 · 754 reviews analysed
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Gumo's take

VIP Residency in Tirupati is a budget hotel with a 1.0-star rating and a 3.1/5 aggregate review score, indicating a mixed guest experience. While some guests praise the location near major temples and the availability of 24-hour room service, the hotel is frequently criticized for poor cleanliness, malfunctioning amenities like air conditioning and hot water, and unresponsive or rude staff. The property is best suited for short stays or budget travelers who prioritize location over comfort and service.

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How guests rate it

Location
65
Facilities
45
Staff & Service
38
Room Comfort & Cleanliness
32

What guests love

  • Proximity to major Tirupati attractions like ISKCON Temple and Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple
  • 24-hour room service, a rare feature in the area
  • Some guests noted good service and clean rooms, particularly in recent reviews

Worth knowing

  • Frequent complaints about unclean rooms, dirty bathrooms, and poor maintenance
  • Air conditioning and hot water issues are commonly reported, with some guests describing non-functional units
  • Unfriendly and unresponsive staff behavior, including rude treatment and language barriers
  • Guests report being overcharged or asked for tips for basic services, with some describing the hotel as a 'scam'

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Accessible
  • Pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Laundry service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Child friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Fitness centre

Common questions

Is the hotel clean and well-maintained?

The hotel has mixed reviews regarding cleanliness. While a few guests praised clean rooms, the majority reported unclean rooms and bathrooms, with 45 negative comments on overall cleanliness and 36 negative comments specifically about the bathrooms.

How is the service at VIP Residency?

Service at the hotel is a major concern for guests. While 22 reviews were positive, 50 were negative, with complaints about unfriendly, unresponsive, and even rude staff behavior, as well as language barriers and unexpected charges.

Is the hotel a good choice for someone visiting temples in Tirupati?

Yes, the hotel is well-suited for temple visits due to its proximity to major attractions like the ISKCON Temple and Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, located just a 7-minute drive away.

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