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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Goa Marriott Resort & Spa

Goa Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Panaji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront opulence at this 5-star Goa resort offering a full-service spa, casino thrills, and serene ocean views.
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Goa Marriott Resort & Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Grand Hyatt Goa

Grand Hyatt Goa
5.0 star property
Panaji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Baroque elegance meets beachfront luxury at this Goa resort with 5 restaurants, Ayurvedic spa treatments, and private beach access.
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Grand Hyatt Goa
Property grounds

Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa

Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa
5.0 star property
Panaji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury unfolds at this Panaji resort with a full-service spa, poolside bar, and 7 restaurants serving ocean-view dining.
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa

Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa
5.0 star property
Panaji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent beachfront escape featuring a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and gourmet dining overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa
4 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hilton Goa Resort Candolim

Hilton Goa Resort Candolim
5.0 star property
Candolim
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in Goan luxury with 4 shimmering pools and poolside dining at this hilltop resort.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hilton Goa Resort Candolim
Reception

DoubleTree by Hilton Goa-Panaji

DoubleTree by Hilton Goa-Panaji
5.0 star property
Panaji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa indulgence and riverfront luxury at this 5-star Goa resort with 3 restaurants and poolside bar.
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Goa-Panaji
Outdoor wedding area

Vivanta Goa, Miramar

Vivanta Goa, Miramar
5.0 star property
Panaji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury with attentive service and poolside indulgence at this 5-star Goa retreat.
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Vivanta Goa, Miramar
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Vivanta Goa, Panaji

Vivanta Goa, Panaji
5.0 star property
Campal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxuriate in this Art Deco retreat with a full-service spa, infinity pool with breathtaking views, and authentic Goan dining experiences.
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Vivanta Goa, Panaji
Front of property – evening/night

The Crown Goa

The Crown Goa
5.0 star property
Panaji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious spa treatments and poolside relaxation await in this 5-star Panaji retreat.
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Crown Goa
Premium Double Room, Sea View | View from room

Varanda Do Mar

Varanda Do Mar
4.0 star property
Panaji
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Varanda Do Mar
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Panajiand its attractions for luxury travelers

In Panaji, Goa, luxury travellers can immerse themselves in a captivating blend of culture, history, and relaxation. Begin your exploration at the stunning Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the intricate baroque architecture and serene atmosphere invite reflection. Just a short stroll away lies the vibrant Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, known for its colourful Portuguese-style houses and charming art galleries, perfect for leisurely walks and photography. For those seeking adventure, a private yacht charter along the Mandovi River offers breathtaking views of the sunset against the backdrop of the city, creating an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in a culinary journey at one of the high-end restaurants, such as Gunpowder, where you can savour exquisite Goan cuisine crafted with local ingredients. For accommodation, the luxurious Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, located on the serene beaches of Benaulim, offers an elegant stay with exquisite service, a world-class spa, and gourmet dining options, making it an excellent base for exploring the rich offerings of Panaji.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Panaji

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Panaji, Goa, these exquisite hotels offer an array of indulgent amenities and exceptional service, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay.

Vivanta Goa, Panaji

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Vivanta Goa, Panaji stands out with its exceptional review rating of 9.4, making it a prime choice for luxury travelers. The elegantly designed hotel features suites with river views and premium bedding, complemented by 24-hour room service and a dedicated concierge to assist with all your needs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool and indulge in treatments at the onsite spa, which offers a range of massages and body treatments. The hotel also provides convenient express check-in, a health club, and shopping facilities onsite, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely experience. Enjoy complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and access to the nearby beach for sun-soaked days.
  • Neighborhood: Campal
  • Nearby attractions: Kala Academy - 1.5 km, 18th June Road - 0.3 km, Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception - 1.5 km

Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon is a luxurious retreat that delights guests with its outstanding review rating of 9.4. This exquisite hotel features sea views from many rooms, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service, ensuring an exceptional level of comfort and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a stunning outdoor pool, a full-service spa with various treatments, and yoga classes onsite for wellness enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy terrace access, a range of body treatments, and a choice of romantic dining experiences. With a beautiful beachfront location and early check-in options, this hotel caters to every luxury traveler's needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Dona Paula Beach - 1.1 km, Goa University - 1.4 km, Dona Paula Jetty - 1.5 km

Grand Hyatt Goa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Grand Hyatt Goa is a luxurious haven for travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and couples dining, ensuring a romantic and pampered experience. With its resort structure and concierge services, every desire is catered to with elegance and sophistication.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a stunning garden view restaurant, a poolside bar, and onsite sailing opportunities for those seeking adventure. Additional offerings include a full-service spa with massage and body treatments, hot tubs, and children’s clubs for family-friendly relaxation. Enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools complete with sun loungers, valet parking, and luxurious bathrobes to elevate your stay to unparalleled heights.
  • Nearby attractions: Goa University - 3 km, Bambolim Beach - 1 km

Goa Marriott Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Goa Marriott Resort & Spa, with an excellent review rating of 9.0, promises a luxurious getaway with stunning ocean views. Guests are treated to a mix of relaxation and indulgence, with amenities like a swim-up bar, 24-hour room service, and couples dining options, ideal for romantic escapes.
  • Other amenities: This elegant resort features a beachfront location, an outdoor pool with cabanas, and a rooftop garden for leisurely strolls. The full-service spa provides an array of treatments including hydrotherapy and Ayurvedic options. Additionally, the hotel offers express check-in, complimentary beach towels, and babysitting services, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Mandovi River - 0.3 km, Miramar Beach - 0.8 km, Kala Academy - 1.4 km

Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage is a charming luxury hotel, a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers stunning garden and sea views, complemented by premium bedding and 24-hour room service, making it a delightful choice for travelers seeking both comfort and style.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the alfresco dining options and a poolside bar, as well as a full-service spa offering various relaxation treatments. The hotel features express check-in, free self-parking, and luxurious bathrobes for added comfort. With access to both the beach and onsite shopping facilities, this hotel ensures a lavish and fulfilling stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Dona Paula Beach - 1.4 km, Caranzalem Beach - 1.6 km, Goa University - 1.7 km

Top Panaji Hotel Reviews

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect stay, beautiful gardens, very clean hotel, the staff work meticulously to keep it all looking at its best. The food was delicious throughout all restaurants, and excellent service from the staff in those restaurants, in particular Renolta in the lobster village bar, she remembers our drinks each time & gives excellent service. "
Gavin 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Panaji?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Panaji, the Vivanta Goa, Panaji, Grand Hyatt Goa, and Goa Marriott Resort & Spa are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Vivanta Goa, Panaji, with a 9.4 rating, offers premium suites and features Egyptian cotton sheets for enhanced comfort. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, as well as the delicious breakfast.

The 5-star Grand Hyatt Goa, rated 9.2, is known for its spacious rooms and modern amenities. Its service is consistently described as exceptional and amazing by customers, who also praise the staff for making them feel welcome.

The 5-star Goa Marriott Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, provides various dining options including a poolside and ocean-view restaurant. Customers frequently praise the friendly and professional staff, as well as the excellent food and rooms.
Which area of Panaji is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Panaji, the best areas to stay are Fontainhas and Miramar.

Fontainhas, known as the Latin Quarter, is a heritage area with narrow, winding streets and colourful Portuguese-style houses. It's a historically preserved neighbourhood, offering a distinct and quiet atmosphere. You'll find a selection of boutique luxury hotels here, often housed in beautifully restored historic mansions, providing a unique stay. Couples looking for a romantic and distinctive experience will appreciate the charm and intimacy of Fontainhas.

Miramar is located along the coast, offering hotels with direct access to Miramar Beach. This area is more open and provides a relaxed, seaside feel. Luxury hotels here often feature larger grounds, expansive ocean views, and high-end amenities like infinity pools and fine dining.
How much does a luxury hotel in Panaji cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Panaji vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Panaji are good for families?
In Panaji, several luxury hotels cater exceptionally well to families, including the Goa Marriott Resort & Spa, Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa, and Grand Hyatt Goa.

The 5-star Goa Marriott Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers a resort structure with a poolside bar and a restaurant featuring ocean views, which are ideal for family enjoyment. Customers frequently praise the friendly and professional staff, as well as the excellent food and rooms.

The 5-star Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa, rated 9.4, provides spacious rooms and suites. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional and attentive service from the staff, alongside amazing food. The hotel also offers evening entertainment, which is often appreciated by families.

The 5-star Grand Hyatt Goa, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its spacious and amazing rooms, as well as modern amenities. Reviewers often praise the exceptional service and friendly staff who make guests feel welcome. The resort structure and onsite sailing opportunities provide varied activities for all ages.
What are the best luxury hotels in Panaji with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Panaji featuring exceptional swimming facilities, the Grand Hyatt Goa, Vivanta Goa, Panaji, and the Goa Marriott Resort & Spa are highly recommended.

The 5-star Grand Hyatt Goa, with a 9.2 rating, offers both outdoor and indoor pools, complemented by a serene spa that guests frequently describe as amazing. Reviewers consistently praise the spacious rooms and the exceptional service provided by the friendly staff.

The 5-star Vivanta Goa, Panaji, rated 9.4, features an outdoor pool suitable for both adults and children, alongside rooms with premium bedding and river views. Customers often highlight the delicious breakfast and the amazing service.

The 5-star Goa Marriott Resort & Spa, holding a 9.0 rating, provides an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and an ocean-view restaurant. Guests frequently praise the friendly and professional staff, as well as the excellent food and rooms.
Which luxury hotels in Panaji are good for couples?
For couples seeking a luxurious retreat in Panaji, the Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Grand Hyatt Goa, and Vivanta Goa, Miramar are highly recommended.

The 5-star Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa, with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views and is praised by customers for its exceptional staff and amazing food. Its suites are described as spacious, ensuring comfort and privacy.

The 5-star Grand Hyatt Goa, rated 9.2, features a resort structure with spacious rooms and modern amenities. Guests frequently praise its exceptional service and friendly staff, and the spa is often highlighted as amazing.

The 5-star Vivanta Goa, Miramar, with a 9.2 rating, provides sea views and offers champagne service, adding a touch of elegance to any couple's stay.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Miramar Beach?
Near Miramar Beach, several top luxury hotels offer exceptional experiences, including Vivanta Goa, Miramar, Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa, and Vivanta Goa, Panaji.

The 5-star Vivanta Goa, Miramar, with a 9.2 rating, is an ideal choice for those seeking sea views and an exclusive champagne service. Its poolside bar provides a relaxing setting.

The 5-star Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa, rated 9.4, is celebrated by customers for its exceptional and attentive staff, amazing food, and spacious suites. It also offers evening entertainment and sea views.

Vivanta Goa, Panaji, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is praised for its friendly and great staff, excellent amenities, and delicious breakfast. It features premium bedding, river views, and 24-hour room service.

Other great options include the 5-star Goa Marriott Resort & Spa (9.0 rating), which offers a poolside bar and ocean-view dining, and the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Goa-Panaji (9.0 rating), known for its river views and swim-up bar.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Panaji?
The best areas to stay in Panaji are along the Mandovi River, particularly near Fontainhas and the Promenade, for easy access to luxury activities.

Fontainhas, Panaji's Latin Quarter, is known for its colourful Portuguese-style houses and narrow, winding lanes. It's a delightful area for a stroll, with many art galleries and small boutiques. The nearby Promenade along the Mandovi River offers lovely views and is a pleasant spot for an evening walk.

Couples will find this area particularly appealing for its romantic setting and easy access to upscale dining. Many fine dining restaurants are located within Fontainhas or a short walk away, offering Goan and international cuisine in elegant settings. You can also easily arrange a sunset river cruise from the nearby jetties, often including dinner and live music, providing a special experience.

For those interested in well-being and relaxation, several high-end hotels in and around Panaji offer luxurious spa treatments, often featuring traditional Ayurvedic therapies. These hotels are typically situated with scenic views, providing a tranquil escape.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Panaji hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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