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About the Hotel

Cavelossim Beach, Cavelossim, India, 403 731
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Close to Cavelossim Beach
Great
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Location

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort is situated along the serene shores of Cavelossim beach, providing direct access to stunning white sands. The resort is conveniently located 40 kilometers from Dabolim Airport, making transfers simple and efficient. Nearby attractions include local markets, lush greenery, and cultural landmarks, enhancing the experience for all guests.

Rooms

The resort boasts 181 well-appointed rooms, offering guests a mix of comfort and sophistication. Each room comes with a private balcony or terrace, providing a personal space to enjoy the scenic views. Suites are available that offer extra amenities, accommodating families and larger groups.

Dining

Dining options at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia include the multi-cuisine restaurant, The Square, serving a variety of international and local dishes. The Duna Beach Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with a beachside menu, while the in-house café provides quick bites and refreshing beverages. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.

Wellness

The resort features a full-service spa, providing an array of wellness treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. The in-house fitness center includes modern equipment for a complete workout experience. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming in the resort's large pool or engaging in beach sports.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort offers family-oriented services, including a dedicated kids' club that features supervised activities. The resort provides a children's pool area, allowing young guests to enjoy their own space. Family-friendly accommodation options ensure that every member of the family has a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Situated along Cavelossim beach, 40 km from Dabolim Airport

Rooms: 181 well-appointed rooms with private balcony or terrace

Dining: The Square restaurant offering international and local dishes

Wellness: Full-service spa with a variety of treatments

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' club and children's pool area

“In Cavelossim, this resort caters especially well to families, thanks to dedicated kids' activities and expansive gardens. The setting encourages relaxation, while the multiple restaurants propose distinctive dining experiences. I appreciate the blend of convenience and leisure here, complemented by direct beach access.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room 4 pints of beer bucket per
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Villa 4 pints of beer bucket per
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Executive Villa Pool view twin bed 4 pints of beer bucket per
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Executive Villa Pool view king bed 4 pints of beer bucket per
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort, dining options are as vibrant as the surrounding paradise. Guests can indulge in a tantalizing mix of local and international flavors, all set against a backdrop of enchanting Goan culture and scenery. With a family-friendly vibe and stunning settings, mealtime becomes a delightful experience in itself.
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort Cavelossim Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant ballroom set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or banquet. The room is spacious with high ceilings, featuring ornate moldings and recessed lighting. Several large crystal chandeliers hang from the ceil
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort Cavelossim Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegantly decorated ballroom, likely set up for a formal event like a wedding or conference. The room is spacious with high ceilings featuring ornate molding and recessed lighting. 

The walls are a warm beige color, adorned
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort Cavelossim Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious restaurant with a high, vaulted ceiling constructed from dark wooden beams and light-colored tiles. The lighting fixtures are a mix of long, cylindrical pendant lights hanging from the ceiling and recessed lighting. 

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International buffet featuring Indian, Chinese, Thai, seafood, and local specialties
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A buffet spread with a diverse selection of dishes, including vegetarian options available for all meal types
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Sunset Bar

Casual bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Outdoor sitout adorned with classic Mario Miranda wall illustrations, evoking the nostalgic spirit of Goan-Portuguese life
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and local drinks served alongside a backdrop of lively music, perfect for sunset views
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Mama Mia

Grill and BBQ
Ambiance
Open-air dining setting with a relaxed vibe, ideal for evening meals
Key Offerings
Savor grilled dishes and specialties in a charming atmosphere
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner

Location

Cavelossim Beach, Cavelossim, India, 403 731
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Cavelossim Beach, Cavelossim, India, 403 731
Nearby
Cavelossim Road Near Mike's Place Restaurant
Din Brothers Jewellers and Gold Smiths
600 ft
Jack's Place
1700 ft
Restaurants
Robin's Ark
500 ft
Luisa by The Sea Complex Opposite Dona Sylvia
Tanggies Restaurant
500 ft
Opposite Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort Hotel Mobor
Casa Lisoboa
500 ft
Royal Goan Beach Club
Hill's Den Guest House & Restaurant
500 ft
Mobor Beach Opposite Holiday Inn Mobor Goa India
Upper Deck
500 ft
Radisson Blu Resort
The Restaurant at the Leela
500 ft
Mobor
Fig & Olive
500 ft
Holiday Inn Resort
Fat Willy's Beach Shack
500 ft
Cavelossim Beach
Gaffino's
500 ft
Gaffino's Beach Resort
Goan Village
1200 ft
Cavelossim
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Activities Near Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cavelossim Beach
Cavelossim Beach
15 minutes' walk
Cavelossim Beach features golden sands and clear waters, great for relaxation, swimming, and stunning sunsets.
Holy Cross Catholic Church
15 minutes' walk
A historical site, this church showcases beautiful architectural design and hosts local events and masses.
Mobor Beach
25 minutes' walk
Mobor Beach offers a quieter atmosphere and opportunities for water sports, making it popular among families.
Betul Lighthouse
14 minutes' drive
This historic lighthouse provides panoramic views of the coastline, with access to nearby walking trails.
Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available at nearby beaches, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are accessible at local studios, offering a serene environment for rejuvenation.
Tanggies Restaurant
Tanggies Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Seafood and Goan dishes served in a beachside setting, known for its fresh catch and casual vibe.
The Restaurant at the Leela
The Restaurant at the Leela
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local and international cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Jack's Place
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music, offering a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly night markets feature local crafts, food stalls, and live performances throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Cavelossim8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Goa (GOI)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Dona Sylvia Beach Resort

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