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title: "Athaang Seaside vs Raapan Beach Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Athaang Seaside or Raapan Beach Resort in Malvan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/athaang-seaside-malvan-vs-raapan-beach-resort-malvan/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-23
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# Athaang Seaside vs Raapan Beach Resort

Both are in Malvan, 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · Shelti
## [Athaang Seaside](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/athaang-seaside-malvan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1160700/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Shelti
## [Raapan Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/raapan-beach-resort-malvan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2003368/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 680 m apart.

### Choose Athaang Seaside if you want

-   to walk to the sights (7.4 km / 8.0 km)

### Choose Raapan Beach Resort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.4)

### Why is Athaang Seaside better than Raapan Beach Resort?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Raapan Beach Resort better than Athaang Seaside?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.4) (+0.9)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Athaang Seaside | Raapan Beach Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Location | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.5  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 28  (+13) |
| Rank in Malvan | top 36% | top 5%  (+31%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Distance to Shelti centre | 1.1 km | 900 m  (−160 m) |
| To the beach | 40 m | 90 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 7 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+2) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Athaang SeasideRaapan Beach Resort

           

-   Athaang Seaside is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
-   Athaang Seaside: €16 a night on average · Raapan Beach Resort: €29 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

680 m apart

Athaang Seaside: city centre: 7.4 km, Sindhudurg Airport (SDW): 14 km, beach: 40 m.

Raapan Beach Resort: city centre: 8.0 km, Sindhudurg Airport (SDW): 15 km, beach: 90 m.

## Athaang Seaside or Raapan Beach Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Athaang Seaside or Raapan Beach Resort?

Raapan Beach Resort leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Athaang Seaside or Raapan Beach Resort?

Over the year Athaang Seaside costs about €16 a night on average against €29 at Raapan Beach Resort, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Raapan Beach Resort is closer: 900 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Athaang Seaside.

### How far apart are Athaang Seaside and Raapan Beach Resort?

The two hotels are 680 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/athaang-seaside-malvan-vs-raapan-beach-resort-malvan/. 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/