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title: "Ginger Goa, Madgaon vs monkey mind hostel | StayVersus"
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# Ginger Goa, Madgaon vs monkey mind hostel

Both are in Goa, 720 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Margao
## [Ginger Goa, Madgaon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ginger-goa-madgaon-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1445215/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★ · Margao
## [monkey mind hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/monkey-mind-hostel-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1861443/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ginger Goa, Madgaon

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 720 m apart.

### Choose Ginger Goa, Madgaon if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose monkey mind hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Ginger Goa, Madgaon better than monkey mind hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.9) (+0.9)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  480 m closer to public transport (−480 m)
4.  More guest reviews (402 vs 75), so the rating is more reliable (×5.4)
5.  Later check-out (13:00 vs 11:00) (+2h)

### Why is monkey mind hostel better than Ginger Goa, Madgaon?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ginger Goa, Madgaon | monkey mind hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Location | 3.2  (+0.7) | 2.5 |
| Public transport | 9.7  (+2.6) | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 402  (+327) | 75 |
| Rank in Goa | top 59%  (+27%) | top 86% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2  (+0.7) | 2.5 |
| Distance to Margao centre | 1.2 km  (−280 m) | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 200 m  (−480 m) | 680 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11  (+5) | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 47 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+3) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 13:00  (+2h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

720 m apart

## Ginger Goa, Madgaon or monkey mind hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Ginger Goa, Madgaon or monkey mind hostel?

Ginger Goa, Madgaon leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Ginger Goa, Madgaon or monkey mind hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ginger Goa, Madgaon is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for monkey mind hostel.

### How far apart are Ginger Goa, Madgaon and monkey mind hostel?

The two hotels are 720 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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