Michele's Garden vs Craft Hostels
Both are in Goa, 650 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Anjuna
Michele's Garden
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★★Anjuna
Craft Hostels
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Craft Hostels
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 650 m apart.
Choose Michele's Garden if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Craft Hostels if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Michele's Garden better than Craft Hostels?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7)+0.6
Why is Craft Hostels better than Michele's Garden?
- 1620 m closer to the beach (90 m vs 700 m)−620 m
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 322 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
- 4Earlier check-in (2:00 vs 13:00)−11h
- 5Later check-out (12:30 vs 11:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Michele's Garden vs Craft Hostels: which hotel is better? | Michele's Garden | Craft Hostels |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.8 | 7.6 +1.8 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 7.9 | 10.0 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 69 +14 | 55 |
| Rank in Goa | top 3% +14% | top 17% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 7.6 +1.8 |
| Distance to Anjuna centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 700 m | 90 m −620 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 36 +22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 +11 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 2:00 −11h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:30 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Michele's Garden or Craft Hostels: common questions
Which is better, Michele's Garden or Craft Hostels?
Craft Hostels leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Michele's Garden is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Michele's Garden or Craft Hostels?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Craft Hostels is 90 m from the nearest beach; Michele's Garden is 700 m.
How far apart are Michele's Garden and Craft Hostels?
The two hotels are 650 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