Craft Hostels vs Sortby Stays
Both are in Goa, 910 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelAnjuna
Craft Hostels
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
HostelAnjuna
Sortby Stays
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Craft Hostels
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 910 m apart.
Choose Craft Hostels if you want
- to be closer to the beach (90 m / 850 m)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 23)
Choose Sortby Stays if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 23 / 1)
Why is Craft Hostels better than Sortby Stays?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3)+0.4
- 2760 m closer to the beach (90 m vs 850 m)−760 m
- 3Earlier check-in (2:00 vs 14:00)−12h
Why is Sortby Stays better than Craft Hostels?
- 1More guest reviews (395 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×7.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Craft Hostels vs Sortby Stays: which hotel is better? | Craft Hostels | Sortby Stays |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.6 +1.9 | 5.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +2.6 | 7.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.1 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 55 | 395 +340 |
| Rank in Goa | top 18% +7% | top 25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +1.9 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Anjuna centre | 1.1 km | 910 m −190 m |
| To the beach | 90 m −760 m | 850 m |
| To the airport | 23 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36 +8 | 28 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.6 km | 1.1 km −490 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 23 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 17 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 2:00 −12h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:30 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
910 m apart
Craft Hostels: city centre: 4.3 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 23 km, beach: 90 m, 36 places to eat within 500 m.
Sortby Stays: city centre: 4.5 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 22 km, beach: 850 m, 28 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Craft Hostels or Sortby Stays: common questions
Which is better, Craft Hostels or Sortby Stays?
Craft Hostels leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Craft Hostels or Sortby Stays?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sortby Stays is closer: 910 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Craft Hostels.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Craft Hostels is 90 m from the nearest beach; Sortby Stays is 850 m.
How far apart are Craft Hostels and Sortby Stays?
The two hotels are 910 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