Riva Beach Resort vs Wonderland, Mandrem
Both are in Goa, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Mandrem
Riva Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Mandrem
Wonderland, Mandrem
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 280 m apart.
Choose Riva Beach Resort if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 120 / 11)
Choose Wonderland, Mandrem if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 11 / 120)
Why is Riva Beach Resort better than Wonderland, Mandrem?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (1,557 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×260
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 0:10)+11h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (120 vs 11 rooms)×10.9
Why is Wonderland, Mandrem better than Riva Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.0)+1.3
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2022)+3y
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (11 vs 120 rooms)−109
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Riva Beach Resort vs Wonderland, Mandrem: which hotel is better? | Riva Beach Resort | Wonderland, Mandrem |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.3 +1.3 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.9 +0.3 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.1 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.3 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 1,557 +1,551 | 6 |
| Rank in Goa | top 41% | top 38% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Distance to Mandrem centre | 2.0 km | 1.7 km −250 m |
| To the beach | 140 m −80 m | 220 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 | 20 +3 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 120 | 11 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2025 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 23 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +11h | 0:10 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Riva Beach ResortWonderland, Mandrem
- Wonderland, Mandrem is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Riva Beach Resort: €129 a night on average · Wonderland, Mandrem: €25 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
All months
| Month | Riva Beach Resort | Wonderland, Mandrem |
|---|---|---|
| December | €115 | €24 |
| January | €96 | €25 |
| February | €94 | €25 |
| March | €96 | €25 |
| April | €99 | €25 |
| May | €99 | €26 |
| June | €134 | €26 |
| July | €178 | €24 |
| August | €178 | €24 |
| September | €178 | €24 |
| October | €178 | €24 |
| November | €102 | €30 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
280 m apart
Riva Beach Resort: city centre: 15 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 18 km, beach: 140 m, 17 places to eat within 500 m.
Wonderland, Mandrem: city centre: 15 km, Manohar International Airport (GOX): 18 km, beach: 220 m, 20 places to eat within 500 m.
Riva Beach Resort or Wonderland, Mandrem: common questions
Which is better, Riva Beach Resort or Wonderland, Mandrem?
They are evenly matched. Riva Beach Resort is stronger in beach access; Wonderland, Mandrem is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Riva Beach Resort or Wonderland, Mandrem?
Over the year Wonderland, Mandrem costs about €25 a night on average against €129 at Riva Beach Resort, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wonderland, Mandrem is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Riva Beach Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Riva Beach Resort is 140 m from the nearest beach; Wonderland, Mandrem is 220 m.
How far apart are Riva Beach Resort and Wonderland, Mandrem?
The two hotels are 280 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