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title: "Adilson Guest House vs Rivasa Emerald Calangute: which hotel is better?"
description: "Adilson Guest House or Rivasa Emerald Calangute in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Adilson Guest House vs Rivasa Emerald Calangute

Both are in Goa, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Calangute
## [Adilson Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/adilson-guest-house-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.8

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1099165/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Calangute
## [Rivasa Emerald Calangute](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rivasa-emerald-calangute-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2030092/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Adilson Guest House

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 180 m apart.

### Choose Adilson Guest House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.4)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 44)

### Choose Rivasa Emerald Calangute if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 44 / 1)

### Why is Adilson Guest House better than Rivasa Emerald Calangute?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.4) (+0.5)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is Rivasa Emerald Calangute better than Adilson Guest House?

1.  More guest reviews (1,134 vs 25), so the rating is more reliable (×45)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Adilson Guest House | Rivasa Emerald Calangute |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9  (+0.5) | 7.4 |
| Location | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 7.9  (+0.5) | 7.4 |
| Public transport | 7.2  (+0.6) | 6.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.4) | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.9  (+0.5) | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 25 | 1,134  (+1,109) |
| Rank in Goa | bottom 48%  (+24%) | bottom 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.8  (+0.3) | 5.5 |
| Distance to Calangute centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 710 m  (−140 m) | 860 m |
| To public transport | 660 m  (−120 m) | 780 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 53 | 66  (+13) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 1.3 km  (−110 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 44 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 17  (+14) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

180 m apart

Adilson Guest House: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Madgao Railway Station: 660 m, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 18 km, beach: 710 m, 53 places to eat within 500 m.

Rivasa Emerald Calangute: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Madgao Railway Station: 780 m, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 18 km, beach: 860 m, 66 places to eat within 500 m.

## Adilson Guest House or Rivasa Emerald Calangute: common questions

### Which is better, Adilson Guest House or Rivasa Emerald Calangute?

Adilson Guest House leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Adilson Guest House or Rivasa Emerald Calangute?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Adilson Guest House is 710 m from the nearest beach; Rivasa Emerald Calangute is 860 m.

### How far apart are Adilson Guest House and Rivasa Emerald Calangute?

The two hotels are 180 m 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/adilson-guest-house-goa-vs-rivasa-emerald-calangute-goa/. 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/