Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete,
Benaulim,
India,
403716,
Goa
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Near Benaulim Beach
Great
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Loved by Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Clean beach
Luxurious lounge
"The resort is spread across 56 acres and they have made sure that every inch is well maintained and decorated."
Mani Sharma from India
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"We booked a villa with private pool and it was well worth the upgrade."
Ian
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"Big property with access to beach."
Bernadette from United Arab Emirates
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Spacious Accommodations
The Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa spans 56 acres with luxurious suites and indulgent villas set amidst lush greenery. Guests can choose from beautifully appointed rooms that provide views of the Arabian Sea. Each suite and villa is designed with spacious layouts for leisure and comfort.
Amenities for Every Interest
The hotel features a large golf course for golf enthusiasts and an expansive pool area for relaxation. Numerous sports activities await guests, ensuring everyone finds a favorite pastime during their stay. Additionally, a dedicated Kids' Club keeps younger guests engaged with a variety of activities.
Exquisite Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience with a range of dining options that satisfy every palate. The hotel offers various restaurants serving regional specialties and international cuisine. Each meal is thoughtfully prepared to enhance the guest experience.
Wellness Retreat
The hotel's spa provides a holistic approach to wellness with treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can explore wellness journeys that integrate both relaxation and revitalization. This space aims to restore balance to the mind and body.
Strategic Location
Located on the south-west coast of Goa, the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa offers easy access to pristine beaches. Dabolim Airport is less than an hour away, making arrival convenient for travelers. Guests can easily explore local attractions and the scenic beauty of the area.
Highlights
Location: 56 acres beachfront property
Rooms: Luxurious suites and indulgent villas
Dining: Varied cuisines and tantalizing meals
Wellness: Holistic spa treatments and wellness journeys
“Secluded on Benaulim Beach, the resort distinguishes itself with extensive grounds and personalized service. The Mediterranean-style architecture houses diverse dining options and a full-service spa, though some may find the entertainment understated. It's a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed Goan escape.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Room Garden View Plunge Pool Twin Bed
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Indulgence Villa Room Plunge Pool Twin Bed
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Premium Room Sea View King Bed
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Villa Room Garden View Twin Bed
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa, an eclectic selection of dining options awaits, offering a delightful blend of local and international cuisines. Each venue showcases unique flavors and settings, making it a vibrant culinary destination for guests seeking authenticity and comfort.
Sala da Pranzo
Local, Asian, International, Latin American, European
Ambiance
A spacious dining area with an inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxed meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Mouthwatering breakfast buffets, brunch delights, and versatile lunch and dinner options that celebrate global and local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 00:30 to 00:00.
Miguel Arcanjo
Portuguese, Local
Ambiance
An intimate setting that reflects the rich heritage of Goa's Portuguese influence, enhanced by soft lighting and elegant decor.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcasing traditional Portuguese flavors, perfect for a cozy dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00.
Lobster Village
Seafood
Ambiance
A seaside venue offering the sound of waves and the fresh sea breeze, creating a perfect atmosphere for seafood enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a variety of fresh seafood offerings, with an emphasis on lobster prepared in various styles for memorable dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 to 23:00.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa Location
Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete,
Benaulim,
India,
403716,
Goa
Map view
Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete,
Benaulim,
India,
403716,
Goa
City landmarks
Beach
Colva Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Zumbrai Beach
2300 ft
Beach
Vaddi Beach
800 ft
Landmark
Aziz and SON'S
1.0
mi
Landmark
Varca Beach
1.9
mi
Gallery
Goa - Chitra
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Gift emporium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Handicraft shop
1.1
mi
Beach
Sernabatim Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Piety
1.1
mi
Beach
Trinity Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. Anthonys Chapel
1.2
mi
Event hall
Maria Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Holy Cross Chapell
1.2
mi
Landmark
Zoya
1.2
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.5
mi
Church
Our Lady of Gloria Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Varca Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Goa Chitra Museum
1.8
mi
Beach
Benaulim Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
DSouza Mansion
1.8
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Enfermous Chapel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chapel
1.8
mi
Museum
San Thome Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wayside cross
1.9
mi
Church
Church of St. John the Baptist
2.3
mi
Landmark
Roadside Cross
2.1
mi
Landmark
Telaulim Church
2.1
mi
Beach
Fatrade Beach
2.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Vaddi Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Miguel Arcanjo
200 ft
Ground Floor Calwaddo Taj Exotica Hotel
Eugenia
2300 ft
Taj Exotica Hotel
Pico's Resto & Molecular Bar
3100 ft
Opposite Taj Exotica
The Benaulim Basserie
3300 ft
Calvaddo
La Concha
1.2
mi
336/0
Joecons Garden Restaurant
3800 ft
Calwaddo 1795/H
Sala Da Pranzo
1.1
mi
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
Li Bai
1.2
mi
Taj Exotica Hotel
Hawaii Garden
1.4
mi
Vasvaddo
Sea Food Corner
1.4
mi
Vasswaddo Vaddi Benaulim Beach Goa
Explore Benaulim
Explore Benaulim
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varca Church
30 minutes walking
An iconic church known for its architecture. Offers serene surroundings and a glimpse into local culture.
Goa Chitra Museum
30 minutes walking
A museum showcasing Goan heritage and traditional artifacts. Guided tours reveal intriguing insights.
Carmona Beach
59 minutes walking
A tranquil beach perfect for long walks and sunset views, less crowded than others.
Water Sports at Colva Beach
10 minutes drive
Thrilling parasailing and jet-skiing experiences. Rental services available near the beach.
Yoga Retreats
9 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Suitable for beginners; booking recommended.
Miguel Arcanjo
1 minute walking
Authentic Goan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish: Fish Curry Rice.
Pico's Resto & Molecular Bar
12 minutes walking
Contemporary dining with innovative dishes and molecular gastronomy. Reservations advised.
Local Music Bars
10 minutes drive
Vibrant music scene featuring live performances. Popular among both locals and tourists.
Family-friendly Cinema
10 minutes drive
A nearby cinema showing latest releases. Comfortable seating with snack options for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Benaulim18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI)52 min
·
21.4
mi
Belgaum (IXG)227 min
·
93.9
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
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Guests consistently praise Taj Exotica's extensive, well-maintained lawns and the pristine Benaulim beach. The resort offers activities such as golf, cycling, and water sports. Some guests have found the buffet variety limited at times. The spacious and well-decorated rooms, coupled with the overall beauty of the property featuring real Lotus flowers, contribute to a memorable stay.
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Review score
Based on 970 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Breakfast
9.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Pros
Beautiful beach
High food standard
Helpful staff
Cons
Understaffed restaurants
Poor service
Unbearable noise
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About Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa
Is there an airport transfer service available to get to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa?
12 November 2024
Yes, transportation can be arranged from the airport to the hotel, typically on a chargeable basis unless included in your package. Check the rate inclusions for more details.
Can guests smoke in their rooms at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Smoking is permitted in designated areas, including balconies of certain rooms and outdoor sit-out areas.
What are the pet policies at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa?
28 November 2024
Pets are welcome in the Garden Villa Rooms for an additional fee.
What is the ideal time to visit for a beach holiday?
5 February 2025
The best time to visit is typically from October to March, although the monsoon season from June to September can also be enjoyable.
Are the pools open for guests to use?
15 January 2025
Yes, the pools are currently operational for guests to enjoy.
Are spa facilities available for guests?
3 March 2025
Yes, the spa is open and offers a range of wellness treatments.
Are bicycle rentals available for guests to explore the area?
22 February 2025
Yes, bicycles can be rented for an additional charge.
Can a candlelight dinner be arranged for a honeymoon celebration?
10 January 2025
Yes, arrangements for a candlelight dinner can be made upon request.
What amenities are available for young children?
15 April 2025
The hotel offers a Kids' Club with activities for young guests, such as indoor and outdoor games, and complimentary access to various facilities.
Is it possible to have adjoining rooms for a family?
30 May 2025
Yes, adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability, for families needing extra space.