Cocos Hostel vs Palolem Casa
Both are in Goa, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★★Kolamb
Cocos Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Guesthouse★★★Kolamb
Palolem Casa
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Palolem Casa
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose Cocos Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Palolem Casa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Cocos Hostel better than Palolem Casa?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 13:00)−2h
Why is Palolem Casa better than Cocos Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.5)+0.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cocos Hostel vs Palolem Casa: which hotel is better? | Cocos Hostel | Palolem Casa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 7.9 +0.4 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 9.9 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 7.9 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 102 +46 | 56 |
| Rank in Goa | top 72% | top 52% +20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.6 +0.3 |
| Distance to Kolamb centre | 700 m | 570 m −130 m |
| To the beach | 250 m | 140 m −110 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 46 km | 46 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 37 | 35 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 5 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −2h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
140 m apart
Cocos Hostel or Palolem Casa: common questions
Which is better, Cocos Hostel or Palolem Casa?
Palolem Casa leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Cocos Hostel or Palolem Casa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Palolem Casa is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 700 m for Cocos Hostel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Palolem Casa is 140 m from the nearest beach; Cocos Hostel is 250 m.
How far apart are Cocos Hostel and Palolem Casa?
The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.
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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