for 4 & 5***** hotels -------------------for- GOA HOTELS In the SOUTH- 2* & 3*  - 

NORTH GOA BEACHES:

Arpora to Baga, Calangute, Candolim, Sinqueirim, and Coco beaches in the North, where the soft golden sands make it a popular retreat.

B&B = Bed & Breakfast - RO = Room Only H/B = Half Board F/B = Full Board

2. ALOR BEACH RESORT - Calangute Beach, North Goa Location: 1 hr 20 min from the airport. 560 metres by road to Calangute beach and set in the Calangute village amidst palm groves and close to local amenities. Accommodation: There are 70 studio and one bed apartments in blocks on 3 floors each with a fan, dining/living area, bathroom with shower and most have a balcony. air-conditioning supplement paid locally. Facilities:Swimming pool,Indoor Games, Mini-Gymnasium, Multi-cuisine Restaurant/bar.  HATTRICK PUB with pool table, T.T. table and other indoor games, Multi-channel TV cable network in lobby. Reiki, Masseur, Doctor on call, Dolphin trips, Evening entertainment -Special theme nights, Guest lockers, Money exchange & aTravel desk near Hotel: football field where you can catch a local friendly.

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4. AVANTIKA RESORT - 2*  Calangute Beach, North Goa.

Avantika Resort is a new hotel just completed. Situated in a quiet area of Calangute approximately 10 minutes walk to the beach. With just 23 rooms built around the swimming pool with waterfall feature, sun terrace with sun beds and umbrellas and a poolside bar. The restaurant has an air-conditioned indoor section as well as al fresco dining by the poolside, there is also a restaurant and bar on the garden terrace. The air-conditioned rooms all have satellite TV, mini-fridge and en-suite shower & WC and some of the rooms have balconies. Accommodation is offered on bed and continental breakfast basis and Christmas and New Year Festive meals are included. 23 rooms on 2 floors. Transfer time approximately 75 minutes.

5. AVE MARIA 1 - Guesthouse    -   Candolim, North Goa    -   Ave Maria 2,  Guesthouse

The Ave Maria 2 is a new guesthouse built and run by the same very hospitable and friendly family as the Ave Maria 1. The Ave Maria 2 is situated just two minutes walk from its sister guesthouse, where you will find a small swimming pool, holiday makers use the Ave Maria 1 restaurant, which is what the Ave Maria 1 is famous for. Location: Candolim beach is only a five minute walk away and there are a number of bars and restaurants around the area. Accommodation: The twin bedded rooms, although basic, are very comfortable with en-suite shower and a balcony. The rooms are all based on a Bed & Continental Breakfast basis. We are sure the Ave Maria 2 will prove to be just as popular as the Ave Maria 1. ((( 12 rooms on 1 floor (no lift)))

6. BAGA QUEEN, on Baga Beach - 2* B&B - North Goa (for Birdwatchers also) Location:In North Goa on the lovely golden beach of Baga, next to Sea View Cottages, a ten minute walk from the small village of Calangute. The coconut trees facing the sea gives the whole area a peaceful and calm atmosphere. . Its much more peaceful after 6pm when the beach crowd disappears -leaving the beach for your strolls or just relax with yoga or meditation on the beach and hop back into the hotel Accommodation: All 26 rooms are basic with either 2 single beds or double beds, en-suite shower and WC,( air-conditioning and Satelite TV in some rooms (payable locally), ceiling fan, mini-bar, balcony or terrace. Board Basis: Bed & Continental Breakfast.

Facilities: Swimming pool (pay locally 100/-, Restaurant and bar, a Massage Palour, a lovely Chinese and Vegetarian Restaurant. The Chef hails from the North of India to create the authentic North Indian dishes. There is a choice of shops, restaurants and lively bars nearby. Evening entertainment, with live bands and disco, is at famed "Titos" round the corner. Opinion: This family run quiet hotel by the owners Mr/Mrs. Pires who are friendly and charming, make you feel like it's home away from home. It is also on a popular Baga beach if you have to get to the holiday atmostphere during the day.  It is an ideal setting for a holiday for families, singles and budget conscious people.

7. BEACH CLASSIC  - 2 ** - Candolim Beach, North Goa

Location: The Beach Classic is a new hotel, completed in April 1998 and situated down a quiet lane, close to all the Candolim shops and the market.  Candolim Beach is a few minutes walk through the coconut and mango trees. Accommodation: Twin rooms (up to 3 sharing), en-suite shower and WC, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mini-bar, balcony or terrace. Board Basis: Bed & Continental Breakfast. 20 rooms on 2 floors (no lift). Facilities: Swimming pool Restaurant and bar. Opinion: Ideal in terms of having the beach and shopping at your fingertips.

 

8. BEIRA MAR HOTEL -2* H/B-Candolim Beach, North Goa (for Birdwatchers also) Location: In north Goa within easy reach of the beach at Baga which is 500 metres from the hotel.  The hotel has superb scenic views of both the paddy fields, palm trees and the surrounding hills. Is it a quiet spot and is a favourite with the bird watchers.  Accommodation: Another new block of 90 rooms has been built. The175 furnished rooms in 10 blocks have twin beds,( upto 3 sharing). The rooms have a ceiling fan and fridge, shower and w.c and most have a balcony. Air-conditioned rooms are payable locally, subject to availability on arrival.  All rooms are based on Bed & Continental Breakfast, Christmas and New Year festive meals are included.  Facilities: A long swimming pool with sun terrace, bar, open air restaurant and small indoor  restaurant and regular evening entertainment includes weekly barbecues and live bands (Nov- Apr). There is a choice of shops, restaurants and bars near by. The hotel is 3 minutes from Tito’s nightclub, one of the most popular nightspots in Baga. Opinion: This modest hotel offer simple accommodation and friendly service, ideal for the budget conscious.

HOLIDAY RESORT-2** - Calangute, N Goa

12. Don Hill Beach Resort, Candolim Beach - North Goa

Ideal for singles and couple who want a simple base a quiet location, away from the bustle of the resort centre.
Opinion: As a new hotel, the Don Hill is clearly in its prime, with comfortable rooms and good quality furnishings.  And since it's family run, customers find the service friendly and attentive.  On site facilities consist of a restaurant with a bar.  If you want an alternative to a swim in the sea then you can use the pool at the neighbouring.  Aldeia Santa Rita for a freshwater swim.

Location . 250 metres from the beach., . 3 km from Calangute  30 metres from the nearest supermarket -. 120 minutes from the airport

Facilities: . Use of swimming pool at Aldeira Santa Rita -. Restaurant with bar

Accommodation:. Comfortable, simply furnished rooms, fan, Balcony or terrace.
Style: 24 rooms on 2 floors

13. DON JOAO - ANJUNA -2* B&B -

Location: Situated in a quite position in the middle of Anjuna village yet close to the bars, shops, restaurants and bohemian action that is associated with Anjuna.

The hotel is built in the Portuguese style with large ornate balconies.  There is a swimming pool where much-needed shade is provided by mango and coconut trees. There is a lovely pool side restaurant called The Spice Garden offers both local and international cuisine.  The hotel also has a 24-hour reception offering safety-deposit boxes (payable locally).
The beach is  a mile away or can be reached by taxi.

Accommodation: The twin bedded rooms (up to 3 can share) all have en-suite shower and WC, a seating area with ceiling fans, air-conditioning (subject to availability and payable on arrival), a fridge and a balcony or terrace. The rooms are all based on a Bed and Continental Breakfast basis.
45 Rooms on 3 Floors (no lifts).  Transfer Time (approx) 90 minutes.

Opinion: This is a well established hotel and is ideal for total relaxation.

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15. RIVERSIDE GUESTHOUSE - 2**

Location: In a delightful, peaceful setting on the banks of the river, just 400 metres to the Baga beach and around 600 metres along a track, across the football pitch to the resort centre, with its many shops, bars and restaurants. (if you like to walk on the riverbanks at dawn or dusk, flat shoes and a torch are recommended).

Transfer time from the airport approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Facilities: There is a swimming pool with poolside bar and sun terrace. The restaurant offers a varied good value menu and is a popular meeting place for guests. The indoor section of the restaurant has a TV with satellite channels for those who want to keep up with the daily news.

Accommodation: The rooms are simply furnished with twin beds, ceiling fan, shower room and balcony or terrace
Situated on the banks of River Baga, close to the beach and resort centre, this simple style hotel provides a good base for the budget conscious and those who want to have easy access to the resort centre.

RONIL BEACH RESORT- on 3*** page below

17. RONIL ROYALE - 2** B&B - Baga Beach, North Goa

Location: In North Goa within easy access of the lovely golden beach of Baga and a short walk from the small village of Calangute.
Accommodation:All 20 rooms are simply furnished & have one double or 2 single beds, ceiling fan, shower /w.c.

Facilities:A small bar and restaurant. There is a choice of shops, restaurants and lively bars nearby.

Opinion: A simple hotel ideal for the budget conscious. There is no pool but close to the beach.
 

Accommodation: All 144 rooms are furnished with 2 single beds, air-conditioning, fridge and balcony.  Also shower and W.C.   Air-conditioning is available subject to availability and payable locally.  The Renton Manor is based on Bed & Continental Breakfast basis; Christmas and New Year's Eve festive dinners are included.  If you can bear to leave this great hotel then a free shuttle bus is provided to Baga Beach (2.5km) twice daily.  The Renton Manor is in a quiet location yet within easy reach of all the action. This property represents fantastic value for money. 144 Rooms on 4 floors. No lift.

Location: In North Goa a few minutes walk to Baga beach or a shuttle for those who prefer not to walk. Facilities:There is a swimming pool and restaurant. Opinion: Modest hotel with friendly atmosphere. his lovely hotel was completed in April 1998 and has established itself as a firm favourite with British visitors.  There are several other new hotels near the Renton Manor, which is otherwise backed by paddy fields.  The hotel has been built in a Portuguese style overlooking the swimming pool and sunbathing area. The coconut trees give the whole area a peaceful and calm atmosphere.  The hotel has a healthclub and a lovely restaurant.  The Renton Manor has also introduced a new air conditioned pub called 'The Cellar' that has established itself as a bit of a local nightspot.  A number of small local restaurants are also within easy walking distance of the hotel.

19. SANTIAGO RESORTS - 2 **

Calangute, North Goa

Location: Surrounded by swaying palms trees, set behind the main Baga Road , with easy access to a variety of market stalls, 200m away and Calangute centre, just over 1.45km away. A pleasure 600 metre walk will take you to the sandy Calagute beach.

Facilities: The accommodation surrounds the swimming pool where you can cool off during the day cocktail in hand served from the pool side snack bar. The Greenhouse restaurant server lunch and chinese specialities, or simply relax in the comfortable rooftop lounge bar. If you fancy some pampering beauty parlour and massage room is also available (a 20% discount is available for hotel guests). The hotel provides regular evening entertainment, which should complete your enjoyment. Accommodation: All rooms have twin or double beds with a small separate lounge area, an en suite bathroom with shower and w.c, mini-bar, ceiling fan and a private balcony. Transfer time from the airport approximately 1 hours 15 minutes.

20. SEAVIEW COTTAGES - 2**

entrance to reception and restaurant facing the sea

Location: The Seaview Cottages were the first accommodation to be built on Baga Beach, by Father Mario Pires 30 years ago. The hotel is on the sand dunes near the beach, which is less than 200 yards away.

Facilities: The beach shacks, shops and restaurants of Baga Beach are within view of the hotel’s lovely little restaurant.

Accommodation: The new block,( has no lift ) was completed in February 2002. The rooms all have en-suite shower, WC, balcony or terrace overlooking the pool.

21. SENHOR ANGELO - Calangute, 2**

Location: This hotel has already established itself for British guests. The location is ideal for those who want the beach and or the serenity, far from the hustle and bustle of Calangute. The beach is five minutes' walk to the Baga - Calangute Road.

Facilities: The hotel has a good size swimming pool, sunbeds, umbrellas, tables and chairs, a pool bar that is also popular in the evenings, and an outdoor restaurant in the small garden shaded by a Banyan tree. Evening entertainment, with live bands and disco, is at famed "Titos" round the corner.

Accommodation:The 30 twin rooms have a ceiling fan, en-suite shower & WC, and a balcony or terrace. Air-conditioning and fridges are on request, subject to availability and payable locally. Safety deposit boxes are available in reception for a small local charge. Board is offered on a Bed & Continental Breakfast basis.

22 rooms on 2 floors. =Transfer time (approx) : 70 minutes.

22. SURFSIDE -SEASIDE RENDEZVOUS - 2 ** Candolim Beach , North Goa

Thomas and his wife, Elaine, run the Seaside Rendezvous and Surfside Hotel. The hotels are opposite each other and share the same swimming pool and reception. Located in a superb position just 150 metres from the beach, you are almost on the sand. This part of Candolim Beach is beautifully quiet and great for a relaxing holiday. Small bars and restaurants can also be found on the doorstep. Just around the corner, the lane up to the main Candolim Road also has many small shacks and shops selling all kinds of trinkets, materials and souvenirs from all over India.

The hotel's Thai restaurant, is set in lovely gardens and the Peacock pub within the Seaside Rendezvous' grounds is a great place to continue socialising after dinner. As the small pool is used by both hotels it can get rather busy, these properties are practically right on the beach. The poolside bar serves snacks in the garden containing coconut palms and the atmosphere is relaxing.

Rooms can be allocated in either of the hotels; all have a ceiling fan, air-conditioning (payable locally), a fridge, en-suite shower & WC and the majority have a balcony or terrace. Board is offered on a Bed and Continental Breakfast basis. Safety deposit boxes are available (payable locally). This accommodation is being featured for the third season and it is fast becoming a firm favourite.

36 rooms in 2 blocks on 2 floors.

Transfer time (approx) : 70 minutes.

23. SILENT RESORT  -  2 **    B & B
The new Silent Retreat is located close to Calangute Beach, along the main Calangute Road. The hotel opened in 1998 and is sister hotel of the Silent Retreat which is built in the same style, with two blocks surroundings the central swimming pool area, a sunbathing area and coconut tree. Calangute Centre, with all its bars and shops, is only 200 meters away.
Location: 900 metres from the beach,50 metres from the resort centre,70 metres from the nearest supermarket, 90 metres from the airport
Opinion: This popular, well organised complex enjoys a quiet location and boasts a warm and friendly atmosphere.  The facilities here are good and the staff extremely accommodating.  The Silent Resort has simple facilities and is a 1km walk from beach.

(SILENT RETREAT  -see  3*** - BELOW )

2. COLONIA SANTA MARIA - 3*** Baga, North Goa

Location: Set in shady palm gardens near Baga Beach. Accommodation: Rooms are simply furnished and have twin beds, sitting area, fridge, ceiling fan, shower and w.c. Facilities: Restaurant, bar, small swimming pool and sun terrace. A weekly barbecue (Nov-Mar) and occasional bands are provided as entertainment. Opinion: This typical Goan hotel offers basic accommodation and good value. Prices are based on Half board. Single room supplement per night:£10 (21Dec-3Jan £13). Child reduction: £100. Half Board = on offer locally

£20 per night

4. GOAN HERITAGE - 3 ***  B & B Calangute

Location: Set in attractive gardens leading on to Calangute beach in north Goa.

Accommodation: All 68 simply furnished rooms have twin beds, shower, w.c.
Most rooms have balcony.  Standard rooms have ceiling fan.  Superior rooms are air-conditioned.

Facilities: Restaurant, swimming pool, garden bar (Nov-Apr) gymnasium and beauty parlour. Occasionally live bands and barbecues provide evening entertainment Nov-Apr).

Opinion: A good value friendly hotel on a beach side location.

6. KAMATH RESORT -1 & KAMATH HOLIDAY VILLAGE 2 - 3* BB

Location: Ideally located in North Goa, and set in a vibrant village of Calangute. The hotel is approximately 875 yards- 12 mins. walk from Calangute Beach which is easily accessible by road. Approximately 32 km from the airport - 1hr & 30 min transfer time.

Accommodation: There are 146 rooms (Kamat 1 has 72 rooms on 2 floors (no lift) & Kamath 2 has 74 rooms on 4 floors, (1 lift). The Resort has 2 pools (one large with separate kiddies section), large gardens, restaurant serving international & local dishes, indoor recreation centre with a small basic gym, badminton court, regular entertainment. The facilities of both 1 & 2 can be used.
Rooms are air-conditioned, Twin/Double beds, ensuite WC, shower, with satellite T.V., fan, wardrobe, dressing table, fridge, some rooms have balcony/patio.. Supplement for stay in Resort 1, £3.25 per person per night (Twin Share).

Facilities: A 24 hr. reception area with a TV and is built around a large swimming pool Suitable for all ages, families, singles, couples. This apartment style hotel (no lifts) provides simple but comfortable accommodation. Facilities of both phases can be used.

7. MARIA ROSA -Calangute,  North - 3*** B & B

Location:located in North Goa, and set between the vibrant village of Calangute and Candolim. The hotel is approx. - 15 mins. walk from Calangute Beach which is easily accessible by road. Approximately 32 km from the airport - 1hr & 30 min transfer time. SERVICES: Safe deposit, medical service, laundry, foreign exchange counter and travel information desk.  Accommodation: Standard resort rooms - fans/air-conditioned - have twin beds, living area with balcony, color TV, minibar, fridge, bathroom with shower.   Facilities: Swimming pool, fitness centre, Landscaped gardens, Mini bar, Badminton, Table tennis / Carrom / Chess. Restaurant: Old Tavern (Serving Indian/Chinese/Goan/Continental Cuisine)

8. MARINHA DOURADA - 3*** B & B,(for Birdwatchers also- we mean the feathered birds !! ) Suitable for all ages, Couples, Families, Singles.

Location: This hotel is situated on the North Coast of Goa,  1 Hour & 30 minutes from the airport. The hotel is approximately 2 km from Baga Beach and there is a free shuttle bus service to Baga beach, normally hourly during the day. It is set in an idilic location where some rooms overlook the lagoon.  It is also surrounded by paddy fields, fertile woodlands and hills. It has been recommended to us by some of our existing customers who come here to escape the hustle and bustle of some other resorts.  However the main resorts are just a short taxi ride away. It is also noted to be in a good location for bird watchers too - we mean the feathered birds!! Accommodation:  Built in 1995, in a four storey block (not lift) set in beautiful grounds.  the Twin or Double rooms (accommodating 3 adults + 1 child) are air conditioned with ensuite WC, Shower plus Balcony/Terrace.  All rooms have ceiling fans, small satellite TV, mini bar plus telephone. Facilities:  Swimming pool. Children 's pool.  Poolside bar.  Main Restaurant and Bar serving Indian and International dishes.  Beauty parlour and massage.  Small Gym, Tennis, Steam room and Whirlpool.  (Note: supplements may be payable locally for some of these facilities).  Safety deposit boxes, Regular entertainment. Transfer time: Facilities near hotel: The main resorts of Baga and Calangute with restaurants/shops taxi journey away.

10. Paradise Village Beach Resort - 3 ***  - Calangute Location: The Paradise Village is situated in 8 acres of gardens which literally border Calangute Beach; an absolutely fantastic location.  It's a 10-minute walk to Calangute and the Baga Road, with all its shops and bars.

Accommodation: This really is a peaceful location and ideal for people who just want to laze around the pool side or the beach.  The accommodation comprises of twelve individual two-storey apartment units scattered throughout the grounds, giving the feel of a real village. This is one of the few properties in North Goa that can be highly recommended for families, with plenty of space for all. The beach here is dotted with fishing boats and shacks. 96 studio apt or 1 bed apartments on 2 floors (no lift). Facilities: Swimming pool. Sunbathing area. Poolside Restaurant & bar. Crazy golf. Beauty parlour with body massage. 'Paradise Club' bar disco twice weekly. Weekly poolside barbecue (payable locally). Safety deposit boxes (payable locally).

 

PAREES BLOSSOM (VICTORIAN HERITAGE) 3* B & B  Calangute, NORTH GOA Suitable for all ages, Couples, Families, Singles This charming little hotel is an absolute dream.  It's built in the mock Victorian style (hence the name) and comprises 4 small blocks cradled by a mango tree whose branches simply caress the hotel.

Location: Situated just off the Baga Road very close to Calangute as well as the bars and restaurants on Baga Beach. Vincent, the hotel's manager, is a real perfectionist and  makes sure the staff provide a high standard of customer care'.  This hotel comes highly recommended with super bedrooms for a hotel of its size. Distance to the beach: 250 metres. Facilities: Small swimming pool.  Small sun terrace area.  Restaurant and Bar serving Indian and International dishes. Your Room: Air conditioned Twin/Double (most double) bedded rooms with ensuite WC, shower.  All rooms have a ceiling fan, mini bar, small TV, telephone plus small balcony/terrace. Transfer Time: 1 Hour & 30 minutes. Facilities near hotel: You are in the main resort Calangute with restaurant/shops/Bars.

 

11. REIS MARGOS - 3 *** - (Watersports to start soon)  Location: Situated on Coco Beach on the southerly end of the Candolim area, this brand new hotel was completed in October 1999.  The hotel is in a spectacular position on the bank of the Mandovi River overlooking Dona Paula Watersports. Facilities:lt has a large swimming pool and sunbathing area surrounded by beautiful lawns.  The hotel has a range of facilities including pool table, steam room, beauty parlour and a sauna and fitness centre with a small gym.  There is a coffee/bar lounge and the restaurant has a magnificent view over the river.

Accommodation:All twin rooms have en-suite shower and WC, air-conditioning, fridge and TV and are sold on a Bed & Continental breakfast basis.  Christmas and New Year's Eve festive dinners are included.  The hotel is set in an idillic location where most rooms overlook the River Mandovi and has a view of of the river and sunset from your room or whilst sitting in Dolphin Riverside restaurant with a cold beer taking in the watersports or magnificent Goan sunset . The nearest restaurants and bars are at Coco Beach, which is a 12-15 minute walk or a 2 minute taxi ride.    Candolim beach is ten minutes by taxi.  ======================== AWAITING PRICES

12. RONIL BEACH RESORT 3***

Location: The Ronil was built 15 years ago in conjunction with the first ever charter flight programme from the U.K. to Goa. Ronil Resort is about 500 yards away from Baga Beach and  the many bars and restaurants, for which Baga has become famous, are just a stone throw away!

Accommodation: Bedrooms are comfortable twins or doubles with en-suite shower & WC, ceiling fan, air-conditioning and TV. All rooms have balcony or terrace and are based on Bed & Continental Breakfast.

Facilities: This popular hotel is a superb property. Its main features are the main swimming pool area and 'Golden Net' restaurant which specialises in Seafood. The hotel has a nightly band, which keeps the diners entertained between 7.30 and 10.30 pm. The hotel has an air-conditioned bar and reception area, which operates between 7pm and 1am.
The hotel also has a new block at the back with its own pool.

Opinion: A good value friendly hotel on a beach side location.

14. SILENT RETREAT  -  3***    B & B - Calangute

The band new Silent Retreat is located close to Calangute Beach, along the main Calangute Road. The hotel opened in 1998 and is sister hotel of the Silent Resort which is built the same style, with two blocks surroundings the central swimming pool area, a sunbathing area and coconut trees. Calangute Centre, with all its bars and shops, is only 200 meters away.

Location:900 metres from the beach,50 metres from the resort centre,70 metres from the nearest supermarket,90 metres from the airport.

Accommodation: Twin room (up to 3 sharing), en-suite shower and WC, ceiling fan air conditioning (subject to availability, payable locally) and fridge.

Facilities: Swimming pool, Restaurant/bar serving breakfast, snacks, Evening entertainment.

14. SIOLIM HOUSE -(  HERITAGE VILLA ) -4****

ROOMS:  damao suite                                         Malabar suite

SUN VILLAGE - 3***    Baga Beach, (All Inclusive) B&B -

In a beautiful and relaxing loation, the Sun Village offers a great range of faciliteis, spacious rooms and high standards.  The hotel has nightly entertainment and a superb range of restaurants to cater for every taste.

Location:Set on the hillside overlooking the Arpora Salt Pans, 1.2 kms from Baga beach, accessable by a free hourly shuttle bus 9 -  05.30 pm.- Transfer 1 hour 40 mins.

Facilities: Swimming pool.  Small sun terrace area. Two Restaurants/Bars  with Theme nights and  serving Goan, Mexican, Indian  Chinese & Barbeque dishes.

Accommodation: 135 Air Conditioned rooms have 1 Double or 2 single beds (some have 3rd bed or sofa bed) living area, satellite TV telephone, shower room and balcony.

All Inclusive Features: Meals & Snacks, Unlimited soft and Alcholic Drinks 11am -11 pm (exluding Premium and International brands) mini bar with soft drinks and mineral water, local wine and beer (re-stocked on arrival and once more per week. Sports: gym, table tennis, waterpolo.
Entertainment: Nightly evening entertainment usually includes live music, folklore shows and variety shows.

Opinion: Located in North Goa offering good value for money.
 

18. WHISPERING PALMS - 3 *** - Candolim, N. Goa     All Inclusive. This modern and friendly property provides excellent accommodation and service with all the amenities you would expect in an intimate setting. Transfer from airport: approx. 1 hour 30 mins. Location: Situated 250m from Candolim beach. Approx. 470m to shops and restaurants

Facilities: Freshwater pool; sun terrace; loungers; tables and chairs; whirlpool.  Main restaurant; poolside snack bar; 24 hour coffee shop; public lounge Restaurant bar; poolside bar; 'Pub' 11am-1am + 24 hour reception with money exchange. Souvenir shop; handicraft and jewellery shop Activities:  See All Inclusive features for free activities and entertainment Gym; massage room.  Live bands; singers; Indian and Goan music Accommodation:   66 rooms Air-Conditioned Rooms have double or twin beds plus extra bed if required, TV, fridge, shower room and terrace. A  limited number of single rooms and rooms with balcony, are available at a supplement.

One a la carte meal included on 7 night holidays and three a la carte meals  included on 14 night holidays
All Inclusive   Meals and snacks = Buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner (excluding speciality meals such as
                        tiger prawns and lobster); snacks available from 11am-10.45pm (excluding meal times)
                        Drinks:An unlimited amount of soft and alcoholic drinks (excluding premium and
                                  international brands and premium wine) from 10.30am-11pm

                        Sports: Bicycle hire; chess; darts; draughts; gym; pool table; table tennis; whirlpool
                        Organised activities usually include waterpolo and aerobics
                        Watersports: A selection of non-motorised watersports
                       Entertainment:Evening entertainment usually includes nightly live bands or theme nights

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