Hotels in Goa

Those who wish to celebrate life head straight to Goa, the 'Beach Capital' of India. Replete with pristine beaches, senescent churches, antiquated temples, colonial buildings and sylvan surroundings, the state of Goa holds utmost significance in terms to touristic potential. The erstwhile Portuguese colony still retains the old world influences, attracting legions of tourers and vacationers from across the globe. Some of the widely known sites of Goa include the Basilica of Bom Jesus, the Se Cathedral of St Catherine, the Church of Immaculate Conception and a fair bunch of sensuous beaches. The most favoured beaches include names like Anjuna, Colva, Baga, Vagator, Candolim, Calangute, Arambol etc.

A huge influx of tourists in Goa year after year has resulted in a number of luxurious hotels and picturesque beach resorts that dot the state's landscape from one corner to the other. The hotels of Goa are known for their scenic location and standard services including a menu that can please every single palate. Some of the famous hotels in Goa are as follows.

Hotel Aguada Hermitage (5 Star Deluxe) Affording a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea, Hotel Aguada Hermitage is a wonderful feather in the cap of the Taj Group of Hotels in the state of Goa. The hotel is perched atop a hill above Fort Aguada. The hotel was built with a view to providing a wonderful retreat to the Commonwealth Heads of Government. It offers 15 Deluxe Garden Villas. Book this Hotel Facilities/ Amenities Business centre, banquet/ conference facilities, beauty parlour, shopping arcade, health club, swimming pool, tennis, golf, disco, water sports, fishing river cruise, squash, room service, hot/ cold running water, telephone, fax, TV, channel music etc. Location 45 km from Airport and 25 km from Railway Station Address Sinquerim, Goa-403 519

Hotel Cidade De (5 Star Deluxe) Spreading over lush 40 acres of landscaped garden, Hotel Cidade De remains sandwiched between a verdant hill and the azure blue sea. The scenic setting and the Portuguese architectural style of the resort appeals even to the most jaded traveller. The hotel has to boast a total of 210 well furnished rooms. Book this Hotel Facilities/ Amenities Channel music, telephones, refrigerator, swimming pool, children's park, water sports, fitness centre, aerobics yoga, sports & games, tennis courts, currency exchange, business centre, parking facilities, amusement centre, PADI certified scuba diving school, tea/ coffee maker, live entertainment, satellite TV etc. Location 26 km from Airport and 30 km from Railway Station Address Vainguinim Beach, Goa-403 004

Hotel Leela Palace (5 Star Deluxe) Leela Palace, Goa, has the distinction of being included in the list of top ten most luxurious resorts in the world. The hotel is set over 75 acres of lush greenery and is a complete delight to stay at. A wonderful effort of the Leela Group, the hotel also boasts of wonderful golf courses. Book this Hotel Facilities/ Amenities 24 hours room service, in-room electronic safe, private bar, colour television satellite TV, video cassette player, audio CD player, hair dryer, large bath tub, non smoking rooms, 24 hours business centre board rooms/ meeting rooms, 24 hours concierge, laundry, airline ticketing, airport transfers etc. Location 47 km from Airport and 18 km from Railway Station Address Mobor, Cavelossim, Goa-403 731

Hotel Taj Exotica (5 Star Deluxe) Sprawling over 56 acres of landscaped garden, Hotel Taj Exotica boasts one of the most tranquil settings in Goa. The hotel sets forth a tropical design and has a wonderful sun-bathed atrium. Wide shady corridors and flower-bordered patios add to the charm of the hotel all the more. Book this Hotel Facilities/ Amenities Ayurveda spa, fitness center, business centre, water sports, bars, swimming pool with Jacuzzi, children's pool with water slides/ floats, fitness centre, and spa, business centre, beauty parlour, barber shop, travel desk, car rental, shopping arcade, doctor on call, babysitting, room service, laundry service, golf course, floodlit tennis court, table tennis, pool tables, children's activity centre, plunge pools etc. Location 27 km from Airport and 8 km from Railway Station Address Calwaddo, Benaulim, Salcete, Goa - 403 716

Club Mahindra Beach Resort(5 Star ) The Club Mahindra Beach Resort, Goa, enjoy a scenic setting along the palm-lined shores of the Varca Beach. The resort offers a tranquil atmosphere to the visitors. Besides, one can also experience the traditional charm of Goa here. The resort has 55 tastefully appointed rooms that are well equipped with all the modern amenities. Book this Hotel Facilities/ Amenities Banquet/ conference, health club, swimming pool, disco, room service, hot/ cold running water, telephone, TV, channel music, doctor on call, laundry, money changer, Fax, safe deposit, valet, doctor on call, laundry, changer, safe deposit etc. Location 25 km from Airport and 8 km from Railway Station Address Varca Village, Sallete Taluk, Survey No. 176/1, Goa - 403 601