--- title: "Jacks Resort vs Piggy Hostel Vagator: which hotel is better?" description: "Jacks Resort or Piggy Hostel Vagator in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jacks-resort-goa-vs-piggy-hostel-vagator-goa/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-31 --- # Jacks Resort vs Piggy Hostel Vagator Both are in Goa, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Resort · ★★★ · Vagator ## [Jacks Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jacks-resort-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 9.3 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 5.0 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1672341/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Vagator ## [Piggy Hostel Vagator](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/piggy-hostel-vagator-goa/) - **Guest rating:** 7.9 · Good - **Location score:** 5.2 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1959421/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart. ### Choose Jacks Resort if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.9) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 16 / 8) ### Choose Piggy Hostel Vagator if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 16) ### Why is Jacks Resort better than Piggy Hostel Vagator? 1. Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.9) (+1.4) 2. 12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12) 3. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Piggy Hostel Vagator better than Jacks Resort? 1. 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. | | Jacks Resort | Piggy Hostel Vagator | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.3 (+1.4) | 7.9 | | Location | 5.0 | 5.2 | | Facilities | 6.7 | – | | Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – | | Beach access | 6.7 | 7.2 (+0.5) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.5 (+0.7) | 7.8 | | Guest rating | 9.3 (+1.4) | 7.9 | | Number of reviews | 25 (+20) | 5 | | Rank in Goa | top 14% (+39%) | bottom 47% | | Location | | Location score | 5.0 | 5.2 (+0.2) | | Distance to Vagator centre | 480 m | 430 m | | To the beach | 1.1 km | 920 m (−140 m) | | To the airport | 21 km | 21 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 40 (+12) | 28 | | To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km | 930 m | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ | – | | Rooms | 16 | 8 | | Listed amenities | 20 (+12) | 8 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Airport transfer | ✓ | – | | Shuttle | ✓ | – | | Car hire | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Room service | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Nightclub | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Minibar | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | Business trips | ✓ | – | | 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 140 m apart Jacks Resort: city centre: 6.3 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 21 km, beach: 1.1 km, 40 places to eat within 500 m. Piggy Hostel Vagator: city centre: 6.3 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 21 km, beach: 920 m, 28 places to eat within 500 m. [Top-rated of 63 hotels in Anjuna](https://stayversus.com/en/india/goa/area/anjuna/) ## Jacks Resort or Piggy Hostel Vagator: common questions ### Which is better, Jacks Resort or Piggy Hostel Vagator? They are evenly matched. Jacks Resort is stronger in guest rating; Piggy Hostel Vagator is stronger in beach access. ### Which is cheaper, Jacks Resort or Piggy Hostel Vagator? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Piggy Hostel Vagator is 920 m from the nearest beach; Jacks Resort is 1.1 km. ### How far apart are Jacks Resort and Piggy Hostel Vagator? 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