Palolem Beach, a beach in Canacona, is very popular for its party vibes and the beautiful beaches that present travelers with lots of things to do during their trips. Whether it is taking beach yoga classes, indulging in tasty Indian cuisines along the beaches, spotting dolphins, visiting the famous Monkey Island, or getting an ayurvedic massage by the beach, one thing is very clear about Palolem Beach – it has lots of incredibly fun activities in store for you. All you need is a free spirit and an adventurous soul to get the most out of what this lovely destination has to offer.
It would be best to avoid visiting Palolem Beach during the monsoons so that you can get the most out of your beach vacation. There are a lot of cafes on and near the beach, and some of the more popular ones include The Mill and ChaliZac. I wouldn’t mind getting a snack from one of these joints! If you are spending a beach holiday here soon, then read below for our recommendations on the best beach resorts on Palolem Beach, India.
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Palolem Beach is ideal for a beachside stay. It boasts a stretch of white sand and is known for its calm waters and buzzing nightlife. You can visit a silent disco, where partygoers wear headphones for music. Lined with palm trees and colorful wooden shacks, the beach faces Canacona Island, which is known for its resident monkeys. To the south of Palolem Beach, you can find turtles nesting at Galgibaga Beach.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 28, 2024.
1. Cocos Beach Resort (from USD 51)
Nestled in the heart of Palolem, Cocos Beach Resort is your tropical oasis just steps from the mesmerizing Palolem Beach. This resort is designed to make your stay a memorable one, offering a variety of comfortable accommodations, including family rooms with private balconies, some overlooking the stunning sea.
Guests can wake up to the soothing sound of waves and then enjoy a delightful continental breakfast at the on-site restaurant. Whether you are going cycling, canoeing, or soaking up the sunlight, Cocos Beach Resort promises an unforgettable beach getaway.
- Property highlights: All of the beachfront cottages have cute patios, and I can imagine just spending entire afternoons lounging on the patio.
- Nearest beach: Palolem Beach is right in front of the property.
- Suggested room/unit: The Superior King Suite is equipped with a king bed and is perfect for couples.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
- "Access to beach with beautiful sunsets, Kayaking place right next to the property." - by Google reviewer, Pooja Alagarsamy
Cocos Beach Resort
Address: Palolem Beach, Palolem Goa 403702
14.35 km (9.0 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
2. O3 Beach Resort (from USD 76)
Affordable beachfront lodging with good value for money during peak times.
Comfortable wooden cottages, beachfront access, and a good restaurant with affordable and delicious food.
Exceptional location right on Palolem Beach, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for a relaxing stay.
Delicious and affordable food options available at the beachfront restaurant, offering a great dining experience.
This accommodation in Palolem Beach is also in proximity to other Goa beaches such as Cola Beach and Agonda Beach. The resort features elegant rooms with basic facilities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, top-notch bed sheets, and private bath facilities.
Guests at this beach resort will also experience the hospitality of helpful staff through the 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle service, and when dining in the on-site restaurants that serve fresh seafood dishes. While you’re at O3 Beach, don’t forget to check out the coffee shops scattered in Palolem Beach to experience the area like a local.
- Property highlights: The beachfront restaurant and bar is a great place to relax, and it even has sun beds.
- Nearest beach: Palolem Beach is right beside the resort.
- Suggested rooms/units: The Deluxe Sea View Rooms are perfect for beach lovers, and groups can opt for one of the family cottages.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
- "I loved that the hotel was located on the south side of the beach. Although the vibe is very chill the south side of the beach was somewhat livelier. The beds were comfortable, the view was amazing!" - Josvel (USA)
O3 Beach Resort
Address: Ourem Rd, Mohanbagh
14.53 km (9.1 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
3. Royal Wood Beach Resort (from USD 25)
One of the best places to stay near Palolem Beach is Royal Wood Beach Resort. You’ll love its strategic location as it is close to popular beaches such as Palolem, Patnem, and Colomb Beaches. I think it makes the resort a great choice for those on a road trip across Goa. Prepare to get VIP treatment as the resort offers airport transfers, room service, and a 24-hour front desk for a hassle-free stay. Should you bring your own car, rest assured that you’ll secure a parking slot on the property.
The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with balconies to let you admire either garden or sea views. Apart from comfy beds, the rooms are also fitted with a seating area and complimentary WiFi. Plus, you’ll get to savor continental or à la carte breakfast daily. The resort’s in-house restaurant and bar are ready to serve delectable dishes and flavorful beverages throughout the day.
- Property highlights: The walkways are bound by greenery and will immerse you in tranquility.
- Nearest beach: Palolem Beach is right by the resort.
- Suggested room/unit: Make sure to choose one of the Deluxe Double Rooms that is closest to the sea.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
- "Awesome beach resort! The room had the coolest beach view ever – like a postcard." - by Google reviewer, Sachin Donkal
Royal Wood Beach Resort
Address: Ourem Road Palolem Beach near Art Resort
14.54 km (9.1 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
4. Kings Villa Resort (from USD 28)
If you are looking for a resort that can accommodate both you and your pet, Kings Villa Resort in Goa is the place to go. The pet-friendly rooms here are spacious and come with a garden view. Each accommodation has a fenced front lawn where furry friends can run around and play.
This 3-star resort has free WiFi throughout and provides excellent services such as airport transfers, car hire, and free private parking. It also helps you kick start your day with a continental or à la carte breakfast. There’s an on-site restaurant and bar to enjoy savory meals and tasty drinks but its superb location also allows you to explore other equally great establishments. You’ll be within walking distance of Colomb Beach and Patnem Beach when you stay here.
- Property highlights: The accommodations here resemble homes with their fenced yard spaces, providing a certain domestic charm.
- Nearest beach: Palolem Beach is within a 10-minute walk from the property.
- Beach access: Public
- Suggested room/unit: The King Cottage with Private Garden option is perfect for couples and will provide for a great romantic getaway.
Kings Villa Resort
Address: Ourem Road House no 286 C/o Dhanjay
14.48 km (9.0 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
5. Art Resort Goa (from USD 72)
Reasonably priced drinks and food, with a great selection. Paid yoga classes available.
Spacious, clean rooms with unique features like outdoor baths. Art classes and live music events. Beach chairs and massage center available.
Perfectly situated right on the beach, offering a mesmerizing view. Close to different attractions and activities.
Excellent restaurant serving freshly prepared, tasty food. Live music, great ambiance, and friendly staff.
This luxury beach resort boasts a well-maintained garden, free private parking, and an on-site restaurant offering a variety of Indian and international cuisines. Guests can expect decent guest rooms fitted with a work desk, air conditioning, and private bath facilities. This resort along the pristine stretch of Goa Beach is also a fantastic option for it serves a continental and a la carte breakfast every morning, though there are plenty of alternative dining options nearby.
For some basking under the sun, you can head over to Palolem Beach, the closest beach to the resort that you can enjoy for the entire trip. Patnem Beach is about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) from the resort.
- Property highlights: The resort hosts exhibitions and workshops from artists across India, and the property even works with Goa College of Art to promote art. I would certainly love to try out one of the workshops they have on offer.
- Nearest beach: The resort opens out to Palolem Beach.
- Suggested rooms/units: The Honeymoon Cottages offer direct access to the beach and are great even if you're not on your honeymoon. Families and groups can opt for the Art Prive Cottage with a private mini pool.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
- "Very clean, calm sea which is perfect to spend good amount of time in the water, located at the not so crowded end of Palolem beach. Beach beds with umbrellas and beach towels are provided for free for hotel guests (Visitors can use the beach beds too as long as they order food/drinks)... They offer candlelight dinners at the beach as well." - by Google reviewer, Sunny
Art Resort Goa
Address: 103/11 , Ourem road , south palolem , near club palolem , after the shore hotel , south goa , canacona - 403702
14.49 km (9.0 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
6. Roundcube Beach Bungalows (from USD 28)
The accommodations at Roundcube Beach Bungalows are accommodations that are surrounded by palm trees and are designed to have a seating area, private balcony, private bathroom with a shower, and a kitchenette. Guests also have access to free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, bar, tour desk, and a cute garden. Don’t miss out on the delectable Goan food served in the on-site restaurant and bar that serves fantastic breakfast and a variety of Indian and international cuisines.
For those who would love to check out some of the attractions nearby, the famous Agonda Beach is 8 km (4.97 mi) away, while Patnem Beach is 3 km (1.86 mi) away from the property. The nearest airport to the resort is Goa International Airport, at a distance of about 60 km (37.3 mi) from the resort.
- Property highlights: If you're bored with the beach, you can head indoors and enjoy a game of pool.
- Nearest beach: The property opens out onto Palolem Beach.
- Suggested rooms/units: The Superior Beach Facing room has a patio that offers great views of the sea. Those planning a romantic getaway would prefer the Bungalow with Garden View.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
“The property is just beside Palolem Beach. You can have the sea view from your window or just few steps from door.” - by Google reviewer, Sunil Prakash
“Peaceful and relaxing beach shack at Palolem Beach… Has kayaking activity just in front of the shack.” - by Google reviewer, Priyanka Singh
Roundcube Beach Bungalows
Address: Palolem Beach
13.83 km (8.6 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
7. Ciarans Palolem Beach Resort (from USD 33)
At Ciarans Palolem Beach Resort, you can look forward to epic beachfront accommodations with an exciting range of facilities and amenities bound to treat you to wonderful stays. Some of the resort’s most notable amenities include a beachfront restaurant serving a variety of Indian and international dishes, and I would love to savor their unique dishes. There’s also a bar where guests can relax while enjoying various cocktails and a garden for those who want to enjoy the beautiful outdoors and the fresh ocean breeze. The accommodations here are lovely rooms that come complete with a patio, some featuring sea views and garden views.
The rooms also feature a work desk, spacious seating area, private balcony, and bath facilities. It is also worth noting that the resort’s location provides easy access to nearby beaches such as Colomb Beach and plenty of opportunities for cycling.
- Property highlights: The resort offers the services of professional masseuses, so you can get a great massage without having to leave the property.
- Nearest beach: The resort is right beside Palolem Beach.
- Suggested rooms/units: The Sea View Huts offer you great views of the beach from the patio. If you want something more luxurious, opt for the Deluxe Room with a hot tub or the Penthouse.
What guests are saying about their beach stay:
- "Initially we planned to stay 2 nights in a beach hut with a view on the beach. We liked the place so much that we added an extra 2 nights. Ciarans is everything you expect from a tropical beach location; located right at a picture perfect white sand bounty beach it is very well accessible, surrounded by many palm trees and other beach shacks and shops." - by Google reviewer, Arne Kranenburg
Ciarans Palolem Beach Resort
Address: Ciaran’s, Hno 233/A, Palolem Beach, Behind Old Syndicate bank, South Goa,
13.92 km (8.7 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
8. The Utopia Resort (from USD 30)
If you are after a luxurious beach stay, then you are going to fall in love with the range of amenities and perfect location of The Utopia Resort. The resort is right beside the beach and features magnificent amenities bound to treat you to comfortable and luxurious stays. Some of the top amenities here include a 24-hour front desk, a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, a beach bar, free WiFi access, and free private parking.
Guests will enjoy spacious and elegantly designed rooms, with each boasting amenities such as flat-screen TV, coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries. And, for guests flying in and out of the area, the nearest airport is Goa International Airport – about 47 km (29 mi) away from the resort.
The Utopia Resort
Address: Near Bhoomi Purush Temple Palolem Beach , Canacona
14.0 km (8.7 mi) from Cabo de Rama Fort
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Enjoy the comfort of the authentic beach accommodation such as the best huts or resorts with friendly staff in Goa Beach, especially in Palolem Beach. Choose any of the best resorts on Palolem, Goa, listed above, for a memorable beach holiday with family and friends.
If you would like to explore more accommodation options, you can also check out these Airbnb vacation rentals near Palolem Beach.
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