GOA’S MOST DISTINCTIVE HOTELS
The search for places to stay in Goa starts and ends here. We’ve curated the most authentic accommodations in every category for you.
Built in the 16th Century, the house was probably built in parts to accommodate an ever growing tribe. As you walk to the reception, look up and notice how each window is different in size and decoration. You will be amazed at the skill of the artisans of that time. It has classic features of a Goan house like the ‘Balcão’ where you can enjoy the outdoors without getting too hot. An indoor courtyard called a ‘Rosangon’’ is a feature of our Hindu ancestors that has been carried forward despite conversion . The high plinth, the intricate windows and its sheer size give the house a stature worth reckoning.Everywhere in the house we have tried to introduce Goan artefacts which we will be happy to tell you more about when you stay with us.
Step into Casa do Leão, a 150-year-old heritage home turned boutique hotel, nestled in sun-kissed Goa. This charming haven, named after its inspiration, Lev (House of the Lion), is run by hospitality experts Rohan and Tatsiana.
Located in a serene pocket of North Goa, away from the bustling nightlife, this rustic homestay is situtated in a Goan village offers a taste of the susegad life. Surrounded by lush greenery and calm backwaters, it’s a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Wake up to a symphony of birdsongs, take in the beauty of vibrant plumage, or simply unwind by the water, letting the tranquility embrace you.
Welcome to Casa Rebello, an exclusive tropical retreat nestled in the lush, serene surroundings of Anjuna-Vagator. Spanning a full acre and enveloped in nature’s beauty, Casa Rebello offers a sanctuary where swaying palms and a tropical pool meet panoramic views of peaceful paddy fields .
A homestay with a café and a store, Bate Papo can be found right in the heart of Saligao village. Amidst the bustle of village life, guests can relax in cosy, comfortable rooms with artsy touches. Guests rave about the hospitality shown by hosts Rohit and his wife Baneen.
This beautiful eco-luxe property on Mandrem beach offers far more than just accommodation. Inaccessible by road or in a vehicle, guests can park at the free, private parking space and then walk down a path to Vaayu.
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN GOA Cabo Serai Canaguinim, Goa • Beachside Call Website Location About STARTING RATE INR 15000 CHECK IN 3:00 PM CHECK OUT 11:00 AM RATING TripAdvisor 4.5Google 4.5MMT – 4.5 PREPAYMENT POLICY Prepayment required FOOD & DRINK RestaurantBarCafe Amenities Free parkingFree WiFiSwimming poolFitness centreRoom service (daytime)Housekeeping24×7 securityPrivate chefOn-call doctorBeach accessFree breakfastPet-friendlyPower […]
Checking into Wildernest signifies a commitment to immersing oneself in the Goan jungle. Leave any expectations of a luxury getaway at the door as a stay at Wildernest is all about an active day of exploration.
Urban explorers can’t beat Panjim Inn’s location in Fontainhas. An 18th century mansion repurposed as a hotel; it is the first official heritage hotel in Goa.
With a mix of dorms, private rooms and cottage, Craft Hostels is a quiet and conveniently located property near the Anjuna Flea Market.
This boutique property is situated a few minutes from Candolim, on top of a small hill. Seven private old Goan style villas with 13 rooms are nestled in and enfolded by a lush 8- acre forest.
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN GOA Saraya Penha de França, Goa • Nature Call Website Location About STARTING RATE INR 1500 CHECK IN 1:00 PM CHECK OUT 11:00 AM RATING Booking.com 8.8TripAdvisor 4.5Google 4.4 PREPAYMENT POLICY Prepayment required FOOD & DRINK RestaurantCafe Amenities Free parkingFree WiFiHousekeepingConcierge serviceFree breakfastPet-friendlyPower backupLaundryRecreational facilities (books , games, outdoor sports)Accessible […]
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN GOA Casa Desa Monterio Divar, Goa • Heritage experience Stays Call Location About STARTING RATE INR 9000 CHECK IN – CHECK OUT – RATING Google 5 PREPAYMENT POLICY Prepayment required FOOD & DRINK On request Amenities Free parkingFree WiFiSwimming poolRoom service (day)Room service (night) – on requestHousekeepingPrivate chef – on […]
If you’re a student looking for a low-budget party place in the woods of Anjuna, Xoxo Hostel was made for you. Xoxo is a unique looking spot because of its trendy A-frames and plenty of green space.
A lot of thought went into the very pretty interiors of this hostel in Fontainhas. The owners repurposed a 100-year-old house to hold a café, an activity space and a boutique in addition to dorms for up to 16 guests.
A beautifully restored 100-year-old Goan home, Amrapali presents four ornate bedrooms with views of either its gardens, the pool or the Zuari river in Old Goa.
Ahead of its time, Siolim House is one of the first heritage boutique properties in Goa. Rescued from ruin by Varun Sood in the mid-90’s, the property represents one of Goa’s last manor houses in the sobrado style of architecture.
This grand, opulent heritage home in Loutolim is both a private museum and homestay. At 50,000 sq. ft, it has vast rooms, tall doors, and windows with views of lush, paddy fields and a definitively ornate décor.
POPULAR EXERIENCES IN GOA
If you followed our recommendations, you’ve had a good night’s rest at one of the best hotels in Goa. For a fun-filled day, let our talented storytellers lead you on unusual adventures through the sunshine state. Here are some of our most in-demand tours.
Panjim, Goa • 2.5 Hours • From Rs. 1400
Panjim, Goa • 3 hours • From Rs. 3750
South Goa • 3.5 Hours • From Rs. 2750
North Goa • 2.5 Hours • From Rs. 1200
Panjim, Goa • 3 Hours • From Rs. 3000
North Goa • 3.5 Hours • From Rs. 1800
North Goa • 3.5 Hours • From Rs. 2400
North Goa • 3.5 Hours • From Rs. 1800
