Crystal Bay Baga vs Hotel Lua Nova
Both are in Goa, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Arpora
Crystal Bay Baga
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★Arpora
Hotel Lua Nova
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Crystal Bay Baga
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.
Choose Crystal Bay Baga if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Hotel Lua Nova if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Crystal Bay Baga better than Hotel Lua Nova?
- 1Higher guest rating (6.9 vs 6.3)+0.6
- 2240 m closer to the beach (150 m vs 390 m)−240 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (205 vs 57), so the rating is more reliable×3.6
- 534 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+34
- 6Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 1987)+34y
Why is Hotel Lua Nova better than Crystal Bay Baga?
- 1Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 12:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Crystal Bay Baga vs Hotel Lua Nova: which hotel is better? | Crystal Bay Baga | Hotel Lua Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 +0.6 | 6.3 |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.8 +0.8 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 +0.2 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 +0.6 | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 205 +148 | 57 |
| Rank in Goa | top 89% +3% | top 92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +0.3 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Arpora centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −220 m |
| To the beach | 150 m −240 m | 390 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 80 +34 | 46 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 25 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 +34y | 1987 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 10:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
260 m apart
Crystal Bay Baga or Hotel Lua Nova: common questions
Which is better, Crystal Bay Baga or Hotel Lua Nova?
Crystal Bay Baga leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Crystal Bay Baga or Hotel Lua Nova?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Lua Nova is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Crystal Bay Baga.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Crystal Bay Baga is 150 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Lua Nova is 390 m.
How far apart are Crystal Bay Baga and Hotel Lua Nova?
The two hotels are 260 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