--- title: "Ginger Goa, Candolim vs Godwin Candolim, Goa: which hotel is better?" description: "Ginger Goa, Candolim or Godwin Candolim, Goa in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ginger-goa-candolim-goa-vs-godwin-candolim-goa-goa/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-06 --- # Ginger Goa, Candolim vs Godwin Candolim, Goa Both are in Goa, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★ · Marra ## [Ginger Goa, Candolim](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ginger-goa-candolim-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 8.5 · Very good - **Location score:** 5.7 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1445213/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★½ · Marra ## [Godwin Candolim, Goa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/godwin-candolim-goa-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 7.8 · Good - **Location score:** 6.2 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1448541/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 200 m apart. ### Choose Ginger Goa, Candolim if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.8) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 262 / 41) - a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2011) ### Choose Godwin Candolim, Goa if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 41 / 262) ### Why is Ginger Goa, Candolim better than Godwin Candolim, Goa? 1. Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.8) (+0.7) 2. Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★) 3. More guest reviews (1,170 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable (×17) 4. Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2011) (+13y) 5. A larger hotel with more facilities (262 vs 41 rooms) (×6.4) ### Why is Godwin Candolim, Goa better than Ginger Goa, Candolim? 1. A smaller, more intimate hotel (41 vs 262 rooms) (−221) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Ginger Goa, Candolim | Godwin Candolim, Goa | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.5 (+0.7) | 7.8 | | Location | 5.7 | 6.2 (+0.5) | | Facilities | – | 6.7 | | Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 | | Beach access | 8.0 | 8.5 (+0.5) | | Public transport | 3.9 (+0.4) | 3.5 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.5 (+0.7) | 7.8 | | Guest rating | 8.5 (+0.7) | 7.8 | | Number of reviews | 1,170 (+1,103) | 67 | | Rank in Goa | top 14% (+43%) | bottom 43% | | Location | | Location score | 5.7 | 6.2 (+0.5) | | Distance to Marra centre | 2.3 km | 2.4 km | | To the beach | 690 m | 550 m (−150 m) | | To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.3 km | | To the airport | 17 km | 17 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 27 | 33 (+6) | | To the nearest food shop | 930 m | 780 m (−150 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ (+0.5★) | ★★★½ | | Rooms | 262 | 41 | | Floors | 5 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2024 (+13y) | 2011 | | Listed amenities | – | 19 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Shuttle | – | ✓ | | Car hire | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Breakfast | – | ✓ | | Restaurant | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | Gym | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 200 m apart Ginger Goa, Candolim: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Madgao Railway Station: 1.3 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 17 km, beach: 690 m, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Godwin Candolim, Goa: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Madgao Railway Station: 1.3 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 17 km, beach: 550 m, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 93 hotels in Candolim](https://stayversus.com/en/india/goa/area/candolim/) ## Ginger Goa, Candolim or Godwin Candolim, Goa: common questions ### Which is better, Ginger Goa, Candolim or Godwin Candolim, Goa? They are evenly matched. Ginger Goa, Candolim is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Godwin Candolim, Goa is stronger in location, beach access. ### Which is cheaper, Ginger Goa, Candolim or Godwin Candolim, Goa? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Godwin Candolim, Goa is 550 m from the nearest beach; Ginger Goa, Candolim is 690 m. ### How far apart are Ginger Goa, Candolim and Godwin Candolim, Goa? The two hotels are 200 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Ginger Goa, Candolim vs The Fern Habitat Goa, Candolim, Series by Marriott](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ginger-goa-candolim-goa-vs-the-fern-habitat-goa-candolim-series-by-marriott-goa/) - [Ginger Goa, Candolim vs Gt Goveia Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ginger-goa-candolim-goa-vs-gt-goveia-suites-goa/) - [Ginger Goa, Candolim vs Novotel Goa Candolim - An AccorHotels Brand](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ginger-goa-candolim-goa-vs-novotel-goa-candolim-an-accorhotels-brand-goa/) ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. 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