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title: "Basera At Palolem vs Crystal Goa Onyx Edition: which hotel is better?"
description: "Basera At Palolem or Crystal Goa Onyx Edition in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Basera At Palolem vs Crystal Goa Onyx Edition

Both are in Goa, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Palolem
## [Basera At Palolem](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/basera-at-palolem-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1187983/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Palolem
## [Crystal Goa Onyx Edition](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/crystal-goa-onyx-edition-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1329704/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.

### Why is Basera At Palolem better than Crystal Goa Onyx Edition?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.8) (+0.2)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is Crystal Goa Onyx Edition better than Basera At Palolem?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Basera At Palolem | Crystal Goa Onyx Edition |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Public transport | – | 0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.1) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+0.2) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 26 | 42  (+16) |
| Rank in Goa | top 49%  (+8%) | bottom 43% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Distance to Palolem centre | 110 m | 90 m |
| To the beach | 220 m | 230 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 45 km | 45 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 | 34  (+6) |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.8 km | 2.6 km  (−140 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

140 m apart

Basera At Palolem: Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 45 km, beach: 220 m, 28 places to eat within 500 m.

Crystal Goa Onyx Edition: nearest station Canacona: 1.9 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 45 km, beach: 230 m, 34 places to eat within 500 m.

## Basera At Palolem or Crystal Goa Onyx Edition: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Basera At Palolem or Crystal Goa Onyx Edition?

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

### How far apart are Basera At Palolem and Crystal Goa Onyx Edition?

The two hotels are 140 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/basera-at-palolem-goa-vs-crystal-goa-onyx-edition-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/