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title: "Piccolo Dreams vs Whoopers Hostel Goa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Piccolo Dreams or Whoopers Hostel Goa in Goa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/piccolo-dreams-goa-vs-whoopers-hostel-goa-goa/
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retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# Piccolo Dreams vs Whoopers Hostel Goa

Both are in Goa, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Savantwada
## [Piccolo Dreams](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/piccolo-dreams-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1958784/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Kolamb
## [Whoopers Hostel Goa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/whoopers-hostel-goa-goa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2319086/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Whoopers Hostel Goa

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 360 m apart.

### Choose Whoopers Hostel Goa if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (270 m / 490 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (36 / 15)

### Why is Piccolo Dreams better than Whoopers Hostel Goa?

1.  300 m closer to public transport (−300 m)
2.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Whoopers Hostel Goa better than Piccolo Dreams?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 7.1) (+0.3)
2.  220 m closer to the beach (270 m vs 490 m) (−220 m)
3.  More guest reviews (131 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable (×7.7)
4.  21 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+21)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 50 vs 39) (+11)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Piccolo Dreams | Whoopers Hostel Goa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.4  (+0.3) |
| Location | 6.2 | 7.3  (+1.1) |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.7 | 9.4  (+0.7) |
| Public transport | 6.2  (+1.6) | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6  (+0.1) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.4  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 17 | 131  (+114) |
| Rank in Goa | bottom 30%  (+3%) | bottom 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 7.3  (+1.1) |
| Distance to the centre | 66 km | 66 km  (−310 m) |
| To the beach | 490 m | 270 m  (−220 m) |
| To public transport | 850 m  (−300 m) | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 47 km | 46 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 36  (+21) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km  (−310 m) | 1.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 12  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Whoopers Hostel Goa prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/whoopers-hostel-goa-goa/prices/)

## Location

360 m apart

Piccolo Dreams: nearest station Canacona: 850 m, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 47 km, beach: 490 m, 15 places to eat within 500 m.

Whoopers Hostel Goa: nearest station Canacona: 1.2 km, Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI): 46 km, beach: 270 m, 36 places to eat within 500 m.

## Piccolo Dreams or Whoopers Hostel Goa: common questions

### Which is better, Piccolo Dreams or Whoopers Hostel Goa?

Whoopers Hostel Goa leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Piccolo Dreams is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Piccolo Dreams or Whoopers Hostel Goa?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Whoopers Hostel Goa is closer: 66 km from the centre, against 66 km for Piccolo Dreams.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Whoopers Hostel Goa is 270 m from the nearest beach; Piccolo Dreams is 490 m.

### How far apart are Piccolo Dreams and Whoopers Hostel Goa?

The two hotels are 360 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/piccolo-dreams-goa-vs-whoopers-hostel-goa-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/
