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title: "Janavi Holidays vs Sandalwoods Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Janavi Holidays or Sandalwoods Resort in Neral? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Janavi Holidays vs Sandalwoods Resort

Both are in Neral, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Neral
## [Janavi Holidays](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/janavi-holidays-neral/)

- **Guest rating:** 4.9 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 2.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1673919/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★★ · Mangaon
## [Sandalwoods Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sandalwoods-resort-neral/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2057634/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Janavi Holidays if you want

-   to walk to the sights (850 m / 2.1 km)

### Why is Janavi Holidays better than Sandalwoods Resort?

1.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
2.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:00) (−1h)

### Why is Sandalwoods Resort better than Janavi Holidays?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Janavi Holidays | Sandalwoods Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 4.9 | – |
| Location | 2.6 | – |
| Public transport | 5.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | – |
| Guest rating | 4.9 | – |
| Number of reviews | 6 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.6 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 850 m  (−1.2 km) | 2.1 km |
| To public transport | 970 m | – |
| To the airport | 27 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−1h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.7 km apart

Janavi Holidays: city centre: 850 m, nearest station Neral Railway Station East: 970 m, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI): 27 km.

## Weather in Neral

[Neral weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/maharashtra/neral/weather)

## Janavi Holidays or Sandalwoods Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Janavi Holidays or Sandalwoods Resort?

They are evenly matched. Janavi Holidays is stronger in distance to the centre, check-in from; Sandalwoods Resort is stronger in star rating, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Janavi Holidays or Sandalwoods Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Janavi Holidays is closer: 850 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for Sandalwoods Resort.

### How far apart are Janavi Holidays and Sandalwoods Resort?

The two hotels are 1.7 km 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/janavi-holidays-neral-vs-sandalwoods-resort-neral/. 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/