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title: "Grand Vatika Resort vs White Truffle: which hotel is better?"
description: "Grand Vatika Resort or White Truffle in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Grand Vatika Resort vs White Truffle

Both are in Goa, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Paliem
## [Grand Vatika Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grand-vatika-resort-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1460784/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Querim
## [White Truffle](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/white-truffle-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2318717/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick White Truffle

It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 450 m apart.

### Choose Grand Vatika Resort if you want

-   breakfast included

### Choose White Truffle if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (1.1 km / 1.5 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 5)

### Why is Grand Vatika Resort better than White Truffle?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  Has 24-hour room service
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is White Truffle better than Grand Vatika Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.1) (+0.2)
2.  440 m closer to the beach (1.1 km vs 1.5 km) (−440 m)
3.  Has a swimming pool
4.  450 m closer to public transport (−450 m)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 36 vs 25) (+11)
6.  Earlier 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.

 

|  | Grand Vatika Resort | White Truffle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Location | 2.0 | 3.6  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 5.0  (+0.8) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5  (+1.5) |
| Beach access | 5.2 | 6.7  (+1.5) |
| Public transport | 3.5 | 6.0  (+2.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.3  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 45 | 55  (+10) |
| Rank in Goa | top 43% | top 33%  (+10%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.0 | 3.6  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 17 km | 17 km |
| To the beach | 1.5 km | 1.1 km  (−440 m) |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 900 m  (−450 m) |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 12  (+7) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 15 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+3) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

450 m apart

Grand Vatika Resort: city centre: 17 km, nearest station Vaibhavwadi Railway Station: 1.3 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 17 km, beach: 1.5 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

White Truffle: city centre: 17 km, nearest station Vaibhavwadi Railway Station: 900 m, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 17 km, beach: 1.1 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m.

## Grand Vatika Resort or White Truffle: common questions

### Which is better, Grand Vatika Resort or White Truffle?

White Truffle leads in 4 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Grand Vatika Resort is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Grand Vatika Resort or White Truffle?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

White Truffle is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Grand Vatika Resort is 1.5 km.

### How far apart are Grand Vatika Resort and White Truffle?

The two hotels are 450 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-vatika-resort-goa-vs-white-truffle-goa/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/