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title: "Bluemoon by Neelchand vs Cuba Patnem: which hotel is better?"
description: "Bluemoon by Neelchand or Cuba Patnem in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Bluemoon by Neelchand vs Cuba Patnem

Both are in Goa, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Talpona
## [Bluemoon by Neelchand](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bluemoon-by-neelchand-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1216367/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★ · Patnam
## [Cuba Patnem](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cuba-patnem-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1330588/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 2.1 km apart.

### Choose Bluemoon by Neelchand if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 17)

### Choose Cuba Patnem if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 9.4)
-   to walk to the sights (67 km / 69 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 2)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 6)

### Why is Bluemoon by Neelchand better than Cuba Patnem?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.3) (+1.1)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

### Why is Cuba Patnem better than Bluemoon by Neelchand?

1.  More guest reviews (210 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable (×42)
2.  12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 38 vs 15) (+23)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Bluemoon by Neelchand | Cuba Patnem |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+1.1) | 8.3 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.7  (+0.8) |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | – | 3.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.2  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+1.1) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 210  (+205) |
| Rank in Goa | top 39% | top 26%  (+13%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.7  (+0.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 69 km | 67 km  (−2.1 km) |
| To the beach | 0 m | 20 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 50 km | 48 km  (−2.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 14  (+12) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.7 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 17 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 2 | 18  (+16) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

2.1 km apart

Bluemoon by Neelchand: Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 50 km, beach: 0 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Cuba Patnem: nearest station Canacona: 1.3 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 48 km, beach: 20 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m.

## Bluemoon by Neelchand or Cuba Patnem: common questions

### Which is better, Bluemoon by Neelchand or Cuba Patnem?

They are evenly matched. Bluemoon by Neelchand is stronger in guest rating; Cuba Patnem is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Bluemoon by Neelchand or Cuba Patnem?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Cuba Patnem is closer: 67 km from the centre, against 69 km for Bluemoon by Neelchand.

### How far apart are Bluemoon by Neelchand and Cuba Patnem?

The two hotels are 2.1 km 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/bluemoon-by-neelchand-goa-vs-cuba-patnem-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/