--- title: "Baga Beachway, GuestHouse vs Hotel Riverside: which hotel is better?" description: "Baga Beachway, GuestHouse or Hotel Riverside in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baga-beachway-guesthouse-goa-vs-hotel-riverside-goa/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-12 --- # Baga Beachway, GuestHouse vs Hotel Riverside Both are in Goa, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Arpora ## [Baga Beachway, GuestHouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baga-beachway-guesthouse-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 5.5 · Below average - **Location score:** 7.9 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1178966/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Arpora ## [Hotel Riverside](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-riverside-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 6.3 · Okay - **Location score:** 7.2 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1620110/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Baga Beachway, GuestHouse It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 410 m apart. ### Choose Baga Beachway, GuestHouse if you want - to be closer to the beach (130 m / 310 m) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 30) ### Choose Hotel Riverside if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 7) ### Why is Baga Beachway, GuestHouse better than Hotel Riverside? 1. 180 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 310 m) (−180 m) 2. 12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12) ### Why is Hotel Riverside better than Baga Beachway, GuestHouse? 1. Higher guest rating (6.3 vs 5.5) (+0.8) 2. More guest reviews (381 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable (×7.1) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Baga Beachway, GuestHouse | Hotel Riverside | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 5.5 | 6.3 (+0.8) | | Location | 7.9 (+0.7) | 7.2 | | Facilities | – | 4.2 | | Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 | | Beach access | 9.9 (+0.6) | 9.3 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 6.3 | 6.4 (+0.1) | | Guest rating | 5.5 | 6.3 (+0.8) | | Number of reviews | 54 | 381 (+327) | | Rank in Goa | bottom 3% | bottom 4% | | Location | | Location score | 7.9 (+0.7) | 7.2 | | Distance to Arpora centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km | | To the beach | 130 m (−180 m) | 310 m | | To the airport | 22 km | 22 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 45 (+12) | 33 | | To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km (−250 m) | 2.5 km | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 7 | 30 | | Floors | 2 | 1 | | Newest building or renovation | 2008 | – | | Listed amenities | – | 15 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 12:30 (−1h) | 13:00 | | Check-out until | 11:01 (+0h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Shuttle | – | ✓ | | Car hire | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Breakfast | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | 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 Baga Beachway, GuestHouseHotel Riverside Oct - Baga Beachway, GuestHouse is cheaper in 11 of 11 months - Baga Beachway, GuestHouse: €10 a night on average · Hotel Riverside: €68 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Goa by month](https://stayversus.com/en/india/goa/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Baga Beachway, GuestHouse prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baga-beachway-guesthouse-goa/prices/)[Hotel Riverside prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-riverside-goa/prices/) ## Location 410 m apart Baga Beachway, GuestHouse: city centre: 2.8 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 22 km, beach: 130 m, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Hotel Riverside: city centre: 3.1 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 22 km, beach: 310 m, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 70 hotels in Baga](https://stayversus.com/en/india/goa/area/baga/) ## Baga Beachway, GuestHouse or Hotel Riverside: common questions ### Which is better, Baga Beachway, GuestHouse or Hotel Riverside? Baga Beachway, GuestHouse leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Hotel Riverside is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Baga Beachway, GuestHouse or Hotel Riverside? Over the year Baga Beachway, GuestHouse costs about €10 a night on average against €68 at Hotel Riverside, 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 beach? Baga Beachway, GuestHouse is 130 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Riverside is 310 m. ### How far apart are Baga Beachway, GuestHouse and Hotel Riverside? The two hotels are 410 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baga-beachway-guesthouse-goa-vs-hotel-riverside-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/