Novotel Goa Resort & Spa – A Balinese-inspired retreat in the heart of Candolim
🌴 Balinese-style Spa | 🏊 Pool with sunken bar | 👨👩👧👦 Supervised kids' club | 🏖️ Near Candolim Beach | ⭐ 5-star luxury
Overview
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at this 5-star resort, where the architecture is inspired by tranquil Balinese designs. Situated just a short distance from the vibrant Candolim strip, you are ideally placed to explore the famous Fort Aguada or enjoy the local markets. One of the most unique features of your stay is the resort’s layout, which overlooks lush paddy fields, providing a quiet sanctuary while remaining within reach of Goa’s most famous nightlife and beaches.
Rooms
- Air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony
- Flat-screen satellite TV
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Minibar for chilled drinks
- En-suite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower
- In-room safe for your valuables
- Work desk and high-speed Wi-Fi
Dining
Satisfy your cravings with a variety of meal plans, including Bed and Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board options. You can start your day with a lush buffet at Square, the all-day dining restaurant that features both international favourites and local Goan specialities. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the Sunken Bar, where you can sip on a tropical cocktail without even leaving the water. The resort focuses on fresh, sensory dining, allowing you to enjoy your meals while catching the light afternoon breeze across the open-air seating areas.
Pools and Spa
Take a dip in the large outdoor vitality pool or enjoy a drink at the swim-up bar. If you are looking for total rejuvenation, the Warren Tricomi Spa is the place to be, offering authentic Balinese treatments and therapies. Please note that the use of the Spa centre, including massages, treatments, and the sauna or steam room, is subject to additional charges. Fitness enthusiasts can also make use of the well-equipped gym overlooking the gardens.
Beach
The golden sands of Candolim Beach are located approx. a 4-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from the resort. This beach is one of the most popular in North Goa, perfect for sunset strolls or trying your hand at local water sports. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to help you get to the shore quickly and easily.
Sport and Entertainment
There is never a dull moment with plenty of activities to keep you moving. You can challenge your friends to a game of table tennis or head to the "Happy Pad" for interactive gaming and sports. As evening falls, the atmosphere shifts to a more chic, relaxed setting, often featuring live music or themed dinner evenings under the stars.
Family Amenities
Families are well looked after here with a dedicated kids' club that offers supervised activities to keep the little ones entertained. Children will love the outdoor play area and the shallow section of the pool, which is perfect for a safe splash. While the kids are busy with arts and crafts, you can enjoy some well-deserved "me-time" by the pool or in the spa.
Attractive Location
- Candolim Beach: approx. 1km
- Candolim main street (shops and bars): within walking distance (approx. 500m)
- Fort Aguada: approx. an 8-minute drive
- Panjim (Capital City): approx. a 25-minute drive
- Goa International Airport (Dabolim): approx. a 50-minute drive
- Manohar International Airport (Mopa): approx. a 60-minute drive