Marbella Guest HousevsAhilya by the Sea
Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Ahilya by the Sea ranks slightly better than Marbella Guesthouse. Ahilya by the Sea is ranked #8 in Goa with positive reviews from 4 sources including Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Condé Nast Traveler.
Marbella Guest House
Sinquerim-Candolim, Candolim, Bardez 403 515, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's
"This heritage guesthouse is on one of North Goa's narrowest lanes, behind the massive Taj resorts." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This beautiful Portuguese villa, filled with antiques and enveloped in a peaceful courtyard garden, is a romantic and sophisticated old-world remnant." Full review
Ahilya by the Sea
787 Nerul-Reis Margos Road, Nerul 403109, India
From $235/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Travel + Leisure
"Ahilya by the Sea feels less like a hotel and more like the retreat of a generous and worldly friend." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This is the talked-about property of the moment in India, spread across two converted Portuguese-colonial mansions at the southernmost edge of Coco Beach in Goa." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This home-turned-boutique-hotel, with eight rooms and three villas, is perched on Coco Beach in peaceful Nerul in North Goa." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Run by a husband and wife team, beachside boutique hotel Ahilya by the Sea is a love letter to Goan culture." Full review