Crystal Goa vs Palolem Guest House
Both are in Goa, 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★Palolem
Crystal Goa
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
GuesthouseSavantwada
Palolem Guest House
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Palolem Guest House
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 630 m apart.
Choose Crystal Goa if you want
- to be closer to the beach (0 m / 380 m)
Choose Palolem Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.6)
- free parking
Why is Crystal Goa better than Palolem Guest House?
- 1380 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 380 m)−380 m
- 2More guest reviews (120 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable×3.8
Why is Palolem Guest House better than Crystal Goa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.6)+0.7
- 2620 m closer to public transport−620 m
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 5Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Crystal Goa vs Palolem Guest House: which hotel is better? | Crystal Goa | Palolem Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.3 +0.7 |
| Location | 8.2 +1.3 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 5.0 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +1.0 | 9.0 |
| Public transport | 1.1 | 4.5 +3.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.1 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.3 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 120 +88 | 32 |
| Rank in Goa | top 65% | top 37% +28% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +1.3 | 6.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 65 km −290 m | 65 km |
| To the beach | 0 m −380 m | 380 m |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.2 km −620 m |
| To the airport | 46 km | 46 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 +7 | 35 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.5 km | 1.9 km −620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 25 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 15 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
630 m apart
Crystal Goa: nearest station Canacona: 1.8 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 46 km, beach: 0 m, 42 places to eat within 500 m.
Palolem Guest House: nearest station Canacona: 1.2 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 46 km, beach: 380 m, 35 places to eat within 500 m.
Crystal Goa or Palolem Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Crystal Goa or Palolem Guest House?
Palolem Guest House leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, public transport. Crystal Goa is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Crystal Goa or Palolem Guest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Crystal Goa is closer: 65 km from the centre, against 65 km for Palolem Guest House.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Crystal Goa is 0 m from the nearest beach; Palolem Guest House is 380 m.
How far apart are Crystal Goa and Palolem Guest House?
The two hotels are 630 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