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India's coastal paradise has one of the most diverse hotel scenes in South Asia. From Portuguese colonial mansions in Old Goa to ultra-luxury beach villas in Arossim, the former Portuguese colony delivers tropical luxury with Indian soul.

20
Hotels
5
Districts

Our selection

Top hotels in Goa

Luxury Editor's pick

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa

Benaulim

Goa's finest beach resort on a private stretch of Benaulim beach with extraordinary rooms, an excellent spa and the Taj group's impeccable Indian hospitality.

Design

W Goa

Vagator

A clifftop design hotel above the dramatic Vagator beach with a stunning infinity pool, the W brand's social energy and the extraordinary Arabian Sea sunsets.

Resort

The Leela Goa

Cavelossim

A magnificent resort on a private stretch of Mobor beach with extraordinary gardens, multiple pools, excellent restaurants and the Leela's distinctive Indian luxury.

Resort

Park Hyatt Goa Resort & Spa

Arossim

A beautifully designed Portuguese colonial-style resort on Arossim beach with an exceptional spa, beautiful pool and the Park Hyatt's understated luxury.

Boutique

Camelot Beach Resort

Morjim

A charming boutique on the quieter north Goa beaches with beautiful garden bungalows, a lovely pool and the authentic Goan village character increasingly rare in the region.

Luxury

Alila Diwa Goa

Majorda

A beautiful resort surrounded by paddy fields near Majorda beach with extraordinary architecture, excellent spa and the Alila brand's refined approach to Indian hospitality.

Luxury

Vivanta Goa Panaji

Panaji

In the heart of Goa's beautiful capital city with extraordinary views of the Mandovi River, excellent restaurants and the Taj group's reliable standard.

Boutique

Ahilya by the Sea

Goa

An extraordinary private villa available for exclusive rental by the royal family of Maheshwar, with chef, staff and the most personal luxury experience in Goa.

Boutique

The Postcard Goa

Saligao

A beautifully designed boutique in a restored village house in the heritage Saligao neighbourhood, celebrating old Goa's Portuguese-influenced architecture and culture.

Boutique

SaffronStays Estela

Siolim

A beautifully restored Portuguese villa in the north Goa countryside with a lovely pool, excellent Goan food and the authentic colonial atmosphere that the beach hotels lack.

Boutique

Nilaya Hermitage

Arpora

An exclusive hilltop retreat above Calangute with extraordinary views, beautiful gardens, a stunning pool and the privacy of a property that only accepts a handful of guests.

Resort

Suryavilas Luxury Resort & Spa

Saswad

A beautifully designed Rajput-style resort near Pune with extraordinary mountain views, an excellent spa and the regal Indian hospitality that Suryavilas is known for.

Historic

Cidade de Goa

Panaji

A beautifully positioned resort on the Dona Paula headland with extraordinary Mandovi River views, a beautiful beach and the complete Goa resort experience.

Luxury

Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach

Cavelossim

A beachfront resort in South Goa with excellent facilities, beautiful pool and the Radisson's reliable international service on one of the most beautiful Goa beaches.

Resort

Club Mahindra Varca

Varca

On the beautiful Varca beach with excellent family facilities, multiple pools and the complete resort experience that South Goa's quieter beaches offer.

Historic

Hotel Mandovi

Panaji

Goa's most characterful city hotel in the state capital, with beautiful river views, an excellent restaurant celebrating Goan cuisine and genuine old-Goa hospitality.

Boutique

Wildernest Nature Resort

Chorla Ghats

A beautiful eco-resort in the Western Ghats forests above Goa with extraordinary biodiversity, comfortable treehouse-style rooms and the Goa jungle that most visitors never discover.

Boutique

The Backyard Goa

Saligao

A charming garden boutique in the beautiful Saligao countryside with a lovely pool, excellent Goan food and the authentic village life that the beach areas have long since lost.

Luxury

Sheraton Grand Goa Resort & Convention Center

Utorda

A large, well-run resort on Utorda beach with excellent facilities, a beautiful pool and the Sheraton's reliable service in one of South Goa's most beautiful beach areas.

Boutique

Bambolim Beach Resort

Bambolim

A charming boutique on the beautiful and uncrowded Bambolim beach with comfortable rooms, a lovely pool and the authentic coastal Goa that the tourist areas cannot provide.