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title: "Mushrooms vs Raikar Guest House: which hotel is better?"
description: "Mushrooms or Raikar Guest House in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mushrooms-goa-vs-raikar-guest-house-goa/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-01
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# Mushrooms vs Raikar Guest House

Both are in Goa, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel
## [Mushrooms](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mushrooms-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 1.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1874296/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse
## [Raikar Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/raikar-guest-house-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.8

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2005024/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Mushrooms if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.0 / 7.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 4)

### Choose Raikar Guest House if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (420 m / 1.7 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 1)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 4 / 1)

### Why is Mushrooms better than Raikar Guest House?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.3) (+0.7)
2.  460 m closer to public transport (−460 m)
3.  More guest reviews (164 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable (×4.7)

### Why is Raikar Guest House better than Mushrooms?

1.  1.3 km closer to the beach (420 m vs 1.7 km) (−1.3 km)
2.  13 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+13)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 43 vs 10) (+33)
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)
5.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Mushrooms | Raikar Guest House |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+0.7) | 7.3 |
| Location | 1.0 | 5.8  (+4.8) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 8.9  (+4.4) |
| Public transport | 5.5  (+2.5) | 3.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0  (+0.4) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+0.7) | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 164  (+129) | 35 |
| Rank in Goa | top 44%  (+27%) | bottom 29% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.0 | 5.8  (+4.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 20 km | 20 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 420 m  (−1.3 km) |
| To public transport | 990 m  (−460 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 1.7 km | 800 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 14  (+13) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km  (−680 m) | 1.7 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 4 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 12  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.5 km apart

Mushrooms: city centre: 20 km, nearest station Dabolim railway station: 990 m, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 1.7 km, beach: 1.7 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Raikar Guest House: city centre: 20 km, nearest station Margao Railway Station: 1.4 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 800 m, beach: 420 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Mushrooms or Raikar Guest House: common questions

### Which is better, Mushrooms or Raikar Guest House?

They are evenly matched. Mushrooms is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Raikar Guest House is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Mushrooms or Raikar Guest House?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Raikar Guest House is 420 m from the nearest beach; Mushrooms is 1.7 km.

### How far apart are Mushrooms and Raikar Guest House?

The two hotels are 1.5 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/mushrooms-goa-vs-raikar-guest-house-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/