Resort Rio, Arpora ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518

Near Baga Creek

Guest rating

5.5

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4.8

4.4

Loved by Resort Rio guests

Refreshing drinks
Excellent housekeeping
Spacious rooms
Amazing staff

"The thali restaurant Jalsa simply mind blowing, with huge variety of options."

Travelfreak206 from India

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"We have fall in love with the Resort art Work ..feels like you came to rajasthan udaipur as on arrival."

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Amenities

Resort Rio offers a large swimming pool with features like jacuzzis and a swim-up bar for a refreshing experience. The hotel includes the newly opened casino, providing guests with excitement similar to a Vegas experience. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and welcome drinks upon arrival.

Rooms

Resort Rio boasts spacious room options ranging from 400 to 1150 square feet, accommodating families with ample space. The Two Room Luxury Suite has two bedrooms and bathrooms, designed for family comfort. Various suites also feature private balconies and living areas, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests.

Location

Situated near the banks of the Baga River, Resort Rio provides easy access to North Goa's best attractions including beaches and nightlife. The hotel is located in Arpora, a peaceful area that offers guests a tranquil retreat while remaining close to shopping and watersport activities. This prime location allows for a balanced vacation of relaxation and adventure.

Wellness

Rio Luxury Spa & Wellness offers a comprehensive spa experience focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from various treatments including Ayurvedic therapies and modern massages in serene settings. The spa features multiple treatment rooms, a relaxation area, and offers couple experiences for shared peace.

Family Amenities

Children under 12 can stay for free when sharing beds with their parents, making it a family-friendly resort. The hotel's spacious accommodations provide room for families to relax together. Kids will enjoy the large swimming pool and various dining options tailored to younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Nestled by the Baga River .

Rooms: Spacious accommodations up to 1150 sq ft .

Dining: Signature vegetarian restaurant Aur Jalsa .

Entertainment: Newly opened casino .

Wellness: Rio Luxury Spa & Wellness .

“In Arpora, this 5-star resort stands out with its extensive event spaces and multiple swimming pools. The award-winning vegetarian restaurant with a dedicated kitchen emphasizes a unique dining experience. I see it as a blend of large-scale amenities and specific, thoughtful details, especially for wellness and family stays near the Baga River.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Recipes

The restaurants boast flavorful food at reasonable prices. The cafe offers excellent breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesLuxury Defined

The Luxury rooms offer 700 sq ft of space, rain showers, bathtubs, and private balconies for ultimate comfort.

Mei Lin from China

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Children's AmenitiesTowel Art!

The housekeeping makes towel animals like monkeys and crocodiles. The kids will remember it forever!

Emma Smith from United Kingdom

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Business FacilitiesFlawless Events

The Convention Hall is outstanding. It ensures every corporate event goes off without a hitch.

Jean Dubois from France

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Select your room type

Resort Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room Rio wing

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room Royale Wing

3 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two Room Luxury Suite Royale Wing

2 persons

560 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Ultra Luxury Suite Rio Wing

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Resort Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Resort Rio offers an enticing array of dining experiences that promise to satisfy every palate. From traditional Indian flavors to modern global cuisines, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic meals amidst lively atmospheres and engaging entertainment.

Aur Jalsa

Traditional Indian and Italian

Ambiance

A cozy setting with low tables and comfortable chairs, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Delight in vegetarian Indian and Italian offerings, with a focus on traditional thalis that bring the tastes of Goan food to the forefront.

Reservation

Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Pickled Mango

Modern Chinese, Indian, Mexican, and Thai

Ambiance

Contemporary dining space with a vibrant atmosphere that is perfect for social gatherings.

Key Offerings

An extensive menu catering to vegan and gluten-free diets, served alongside upbeat live music and fun karaoke nights.

Reservation

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; daily from 07:30 - 22:30.

Sweet Caju

Traditional Indian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space that showcases a homely vibe, allowing for a truly cultural dining experience.

Key Offerings

Focuses on vegan and gluten-free Indian cuisine, embracing the rich flavors of local ingredients and culinary practices.

Reservation

Daily from 07:30 - 22:30.

Rio Café Bar

Cocktail lounge

Ambiance

Chic and modern, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

An inviting atmosphere for cocktail hour, serving a variety of drinks ideal for socializing and relaxation.

Reservation

Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Rio Shack

Casual drinks venue

Ambiance

Laid-back atmosphere with a focus on casual hangouts and drinks.

Key Offerings

Perfect for unwinding with friends during cocktail hour in a relaxed setting.

Reservation

Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Bebdo Bar

Cocktail lounge

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, a place to enjoy drinks and socialize with fellow guests.

Key Offerings

A great spot for cocktail hour, featuring a selection of refreshing beverages to quench your thirst after a busy day.

Reservation

Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Resort Rio Location

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518

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Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518

City landmarks

Beach

Baga Beach

1.8 mi

Beach

Anjuna Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Calangute Beach

1.4 mi

Museum

Benz Celebrity Wax Museum

3100 ft

Night club

Titos Lane

1.6 mi

Landmark

Candolim Football Ground

4400 ft

Landmark

Snow Park, Goa

3100 ft

Landmark

Calangute

1.9 mi

Landmark

Blue Whale Water Park

2500 ft

Night club

Club Cubana

1.1 mi

Market

Arpora Saturday Night Market

2600 ft

Night club

Cape Town Cafe

3200 ft

Landmark

Barracuda Diving

2200 ft

Beach

Baga Creek

2.1 mi

Landmark

Baga River

3000 ft

Landmark

Our Lady of Candelaria Chapel

2600 ft

Landmark

Saunta Vaddo

2800 ft

Landmark

Fancy arts emporium

3200 ft

Shopping Area

GIQ Jewellery carpets and other handicrafts plus clothes

3200 ft

Landmark

Dragon Art

3200 ft

Landmark

Star Magic Shop

3300 ft

Landmark

Hype

3400 ft

Landmark

Curlies Beach Shack Anjuna

3.6 mi

Night club

Club Titos- The Original- Where Else

3700 ft

Landmark

Tito Henry de Souza Statue

4000 ft

Landmark

Tito's

3800 ft

Casino

Casino Palms

1.8 mi

Landmark

Splashdown Waterpark

1.7 mi

Landmark

Britto's

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tito's Club

2.1 mi

Nearby

Tito's Lane 2

Snow Park, Goa

1800 ft

Night club

Cape Town Cafe

1800 ft

Restaurants

Pickled Mango

400 ft

Resort Rio

Nick's Place

4200 ft

Near Marina Dourado Bardez

You and Me

1400 ft

Rio Resort Road Opp - Renton Manor

Kukuruku

1300 ft

200 Meters From Way To Resort

Rasa

1.1 mi

Baga River Rd Near Macky's Saturday Night Bazaar

Relish

2200 ft

Farenheit Lane

Saffron Court

2400 ft

Night Market Road

Raddish Bar

1.4 mi

Baga Arpora Road River Side

Sea Salt Restaurant and Bar

1.3 mi

Near Royal Goan beach resort

Explore Arpora

Local Highlights Near Resort Rio

Benz Celebrity Wax Museum

12 minutes walking

Famous wax figures of celebrities in a fun setting. A small entry fee allows for unique photo opportunities.

Arpora Saturday Night Market

10 minutes walking

Vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, providing an authentic Goan evening experience.

Blue Whale Water Park

10 minutes walking

An exciting water park offering thrilling slides, a wave pool, and fun activities perfect for families.

Baga River

10 minutes walking

A serene river with picturesque views, great for leisurely walks and spotting local wildlife.

Barracuda Diving

10 minutes walking

Professional diving experiences for all levels, offering underwater tours of Goa's vibrant marine life.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga classes in peaceful surroundings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating the soul.

Club Cubana

25 minutes walking

A lively nightclub offering vibrant music and dance parties, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy Goa's nightlife.

Pickled Mango

2 minutes walking

Delightful, eclectic menu serving both local and international flavors, renowned for its fresh ingredients.

You and Me

5 minutes walking

Charming atmosphere with a focus on local seafood dishes, perfect for a casual yet satisfying meal.

Nick's Place

16 minutes walking

A popular spot among locals, known for delicious Indian and Goan dishes, reservations recommended.

Titos Lane

30 minutes walking

Famous for its vibrant nightlife with numerous clubs and bars offering live music and lively atmospheres.

Cape Town Cafe

10 minutes walking

A lively cafe with live music, creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for all guests.

Arpora Flea Market

10 minutes walking

An exciting venue for shopping, with an array of stalls selling handmade crafts and local delicacies.

Getting around

City Centre

Arpora6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Goa (GOI)59 min · 24.4 mi

Belgaum Airport (IXG)195 min · 80.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,500 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

298

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Resort Rio from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

6.9/10

Comfort

6.9/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

5.4/10

Value for money

5.7/10

Pros

Breakfast service

Good service

Cons

Male staff

Wrong room

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Questions of the users

About Resort Rio

Are unmarried couples permitted to book a stay at Resort Rio?

20 November 2024

Yes, unmarried couples are welcome.

Do all room types at Resort Rio include a bathtub?

15 January 2024

Yes, all Superior, Luxury, and Suite rooms come equipped with bathtubs.

Is smoking allowed in the accommodations at Resort Rio?

5 December 2024

All Superior rooms are designated as non-smoking.

Is it possible to book a room for three adults and one child?

10 October 2024

Yes, reservations can accommodate three adults and one child.

What are the charges for airport transfer services?

18 September 2024

Airport transfer services are available for ₹3,250 plus taxes per way.

Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?

23 February 2024

As of now, the swimming pool is operational.

Can check-in at 12 PM be accommodated?

12 March 2024

Check-in is subject to availability. Early check-in can be requested.

Is there an option for airport pick-up and drop off?

30 April 2024

Airport pick-up and drop-off services are provided at a specified charge.

What dining options are available at the resort for breakfast?

22 May 2024

Breakfast includes a diverse buffet featuring continental, Indian, and Goan dishes, along with à la carte options.

Is there availability for two rooms on the night of 2 April?

2 April 2024

Availability can be verified based on the specified travel date. Please confirm directly.

Is there a private beach near Resort Rio?

6 June 2024

While there is no private beach, the resort is located by the banks of the Baga River, with Baga Beach just 1.5 km away, and shuttle services can be arranged.