12 Best Luxury Resorts In Goa, India - Updated 2024

Elleine
Elleine 
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Goa is known for its beautiful beaches, bustling bazaars, and lively nightlife. It is also a place where you can best experience the rich history of India. There are numerous heritage sites in the state that have Portuguese, Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic influences. You can take a few moments to appreciate nature at its rustic islands. While here, do visit Anjuna flea market, where you can find various souvenirs, trinkets, and other bargain pieces to remember your trip to this fantastic state. There are a lot of adventure sports in Goa that will make your trip even more exciting. Enjoy great music and dance the night away at Tito’s Lane, Vagator, and Anjuna beaches. Your trip would be incomplete without sampling the Goan fare at one of the many restaurants. Make sure to have an accommodation that would help you relax and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing or a night of partying. Scroll down below for the best luxury resorts in Goa, India.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim (from USD 82)

Relatively cheap, this resort is suitable for a staycation in Goa. It’s ideally situated just a seven-minute walk from Benaulim Beach.

It boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, a spa, and a garden. Kava, its on-site restaurant, serves a variety of mouthwatering meals and drinks. Every room is air-conditioned and features a desk, a TV, an electric kettle, and WiFi. Some units also have a balcony with a pool view. In addition, you’ll get free private parking on the premises.

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Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim

Wifi Available

Address: Benaulim Beach, South Goa
13.12 km (8.2 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

2. Heritage Village Resort & Spa Goa, Cansaulim (from USD 124)

Heritage Village Resort & Spa Goa offer rooms and suites with a balcony and modern amenities such as a minibar, a mini-fridge, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and an attached bathroom. The suites also come with a private workstation and antique furnishings. For your entertainment, the resort organizes exciting live music and karaoke nights.

The resort has a massive pool with a swim-up bar and a smaller pool for kids, well-pruned gardens and coconut trees – all viewable from your private balcony. When it’s time to venture forth, Arossim beach is just a hop, skip and jump away.

You can join daily yoga and meditation classes, or go for a massage at the in-house spa, while your kids are busy in the game room on site. If you are up for some adventure, try water sports like jet-skiing and kayaking, or any land-based activities such as cycling and tennis. Feeling hungry? It has three restaurants and bars on site, serving local and international fare along with an impressive selection of drinks.

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Heritage Village Resort & Spa Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Arossim Beach
5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

3. Diwa Club by Alila - A Hyatt Brand (from USD 178)

In this 5-star resort in Goa, you’ll find a lush green garden, three swimming pools, and an open-air spa. Three on-site restaurants serve delicious cuisine all day. There’s also a bar where you can socialize and enjoy some drinks. You can relax and rejuvenate at Spa Alila, which offers a variety of facilities such as a sauna, yoga center, beauty salon, and gym. You also get special treatments that are a mix of ancient Asian and Ayurvedic healing techniques.

The rooms are well-furnished and overlook the pool. They include a private patio, a stand-alone bathtub, a walk-in wardrobe, complimentary WiFi, and a dedicated workspace.

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Diwa Club by Alila - A Hyatt Brand

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1/15, Village Gonsua Betalbatim
7.61 km (4.8 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

4. The Leela Goa, Cavelossim (from USD 263)

Each room in this five-star resort comes with a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, a minibar, free wi-fi, and a balcony with view of a lotus-filled lagoon. Experience fine dining at the restaurant that serves cuisines ranging from local Indian to Italian food. The spa offers Ayurvedic massages and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxing after a long day of work or tours.

You can also attend pottery-making classes on site. Those looking for an active holiday can play golf or tennis, swim some laps in the outdoor pool, or a arrange a sightseeing cruise at the tour desk.


The St. Regis Goa Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Mobor
24.32 km (15.2 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

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5. Holiday Inn Resort Goa, an IHG Hotel, Cavelossim (from USD 111)

Holiday Inn Resort offers rooms with extra-large double beds and a balcony with an option of the garden, pool, or sea view. You do not have to leave the resort in order to have fun as it has everything from a tennis court and a game room to cooking classes and movie nights that are bound to keep you busy.

For some much-needed R&R, there’s a tropical-style pool, a gym, a spa and a beauty salon on site. Meanwhile, do try the fresh seafood, Indian and international cuisines served by one of the five restaurants and bars on site, along with a peaceful view of the Goan sunset.

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Holiday Inn Resort Goa, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: Mobor Beach, Cavelossim
24.09 km (15.0 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

6. Radisson Blue Resort, Goa, Cavelossim (from USD 148)

This five-star family resort stands out with its Goan-Portuguese architecture. It features rooms and suites with pool or garden views, as well as top-class facilities that you need for a comfortable and luxurious stay. A flat-screen TV, a hot tub, free internet access, and a 24-hour room service is available in each accommodation unit.

There’s a lot to do on site, such as hitting the treadmills at fitness center, relaxing in the outdoor pool, getting a deep-tissue massage at the spa, and sampling authentic Goan-Portuguese fare at Lucio restaurant. While you are here, you might want to check the Upper Deck restaurant and coffee shop as well, that serves western and Indian dishes.

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Radisson Blu Resort, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Cavelossim Beach
22.16 km (13.8 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

7. Taj Resort & Convention Centre Goa, Panaji (from USD 161)

Make your business meetings less stressful by booking one of the largest conferencing venues with a sea view at this 5-star resort in Goa. The rooms and suites have a comfortable bed, a bathroom complete with luxury toiletries, free wi-fi, a minibar, and a living room with a flat-screen television.

The rooftop infinity pool is a relaxing haven, where you can cool off after a long day of business meetings and enjoy a cocktail from the sunken bar. For further relaxation, you can head to the in-house spa for a full body massage. For your entertainment, there’s a 40-seater cinema on site.

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Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: Vainguinim Beach, Dona Paula, Panaji, North Goa, Goa
15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

8. Azaya Beach Resort Goa, Benaulim (from USD 142)

This five-star resort is known for its incredible views of the Arabian Ocean. Nearby Benaulim beach is pleasant enough – take a quick ride to Colva beach for vast stretches of golden sand. The resort offers bright and airy rooms, complete with world-class facilities, like a flat-screen television, a bathroom, a seating area, a patio, and free wi-fi.

The spa, fitness center, outdoor pool, and a garden are ideal places to relax and unwind. You can also spend some relaxing moments at the poolside lounge and enjoy refreshments that range from tropical drinks to margaritas and cocktails. Later, you can treat yourself to a delicious Goan fare at one of the three restaurants on site.

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Azaya Beach Resort Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 336/0, Village Calwaddo, Salcete
14.77 km (9.2 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

9. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa, Benaulim (from USD 377)

Taj Exotica Resorts & Spa offers luxury rooms with an option of a sea, pool, and garden view. It also has villas with a balcony, a king-size bed, and interconnecting rooms that are perfect for family and group vacations. The luxurious bathtub, shower cubicle, and well-stocked minibar make your vacation comfortable and glamorous at the same time.

There are three restaurants on site, serving a smorgasbord of cuisines, from authentic Goan to international fare, meaning you won’t go hungry here. Rejuvenate yourself with a complete spa treatment, or choose from the various sports available on site, like golf, tennis, badminton, cricket, and water sports. You can also arrange an exciting tour of the spice plantations nearby.

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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Benaulim Beach
14.4 km (9.0 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

10. Cidade De Goa - IHCL SeleQtions, Panaji (from USD 143)

With two outdoors, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a steam room, any active guests at Cidade De Goa have more than enough choice for a decent work out. You can also go for a spa treatment or a yoga session on site to experience total body and mind relaxation.

You can choose between the twin-bed rooms or family suites that provides an extra bed equipped with a satellite TV and a minibar. The suite has an option to have a view of the garden or the Arabian sea. Have a romantic, candlelit dinner at one of the four restaurants on site, serving Portuguese, local and international fare.

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Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Vainguinim Beach, Dona Paula, Panaji, North Goa, Goa
15.16 km (9.5 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

11. Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa, Candolim (from USD 173)

Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa offer rooms, cottages and villas with modern comforts and a patio or terrace with a garden or sea view. All the accommodation units come with a TV, a DVD player, a private bathroom, and a seating area.

Explore the hotel grounds, and splash into a large pool or relax in the spa or gym, while your children can enjoy a supervised activity in the playground. There’s also squash and tennis courts for active travelers. Savor Goan specialties and fresh seafood all day at the Beach House restaurant, or Thai cuisine at Banyan Tree. Cap off the day with a cocktail at the sunken bar.

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Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Dando, Bardez
21.87 km (13.6 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

12. Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa, Candolim (from USD 233)

This resort was once a Portuguese fortress during the 16th century. Today, it offers luxurious, Portuguese-style rooms, complete with a balcony, classic wood furnishings, and mod cons like free wireless internet access, a minibar, and a coffee machine.

This luxury hotel in Goa also features a spa, an outdoor pool, and fitness facilities. Additionally, the in-house restaurants offer all-day dining, serving a variety of seafood, and local and international cuisines. Leisure travelers can spend their time playing tennis, squash, golf, and water sports, or sit back and enjoy the panoramic view of the Arabian Sea.

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Goa - Fort Aguada

Fort Aguada, near Sinquerim Beach, Goa is famous for its huge campus and lighthouse but I was lucky enough to find an Instagrammable picture spot in the “Aguada Jail”. This takes you to the core of this Portuguese military architecture!

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Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa, Goa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Sinquerim, Candolim, Goa, India, 403 515
21.88 km (13.6 mi) from Abyss

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

Have a luxurious vacation in Goa

If you are looking for a place to hold the best party of your life, check out the sprawling beaches and the exciting nightlife of Goa. After a long night, relax and recharge yourself in one of the above-listed luxury properties in Goa, India.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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