Best Boutique Hotels in Goa


Goa is former Portuguese colony located on the west coast of India which attracts more than 2 million visitors every year. Goa has been a major tourist destination since the 1960s and attracts a diverse demographic of travellers - from backpackers, to couples and families. The major sightseeing spots in Goa are Baga beach, Arambol beach, Anjuna beach, Chapora Fort, Fort Aguada, Candolim beach, Bom Jesus Basilica and Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Being a major tourist destination, there are several hotels in Goa in a range of budget. Here are the top rated boutique hotels in Goa based on amenities, hospitality, value for money and service.

The Sofala

Designed by Tarun Tahiliani, this boutique hotel beautifully blends the local and Portuguese aesthetics to create a warm and classical ambiance. There are just 21 rooms within the hotel which guarantees personal attention and privacy to the guests. The hotel is flanked by paddy fields and the beautiful Sinquerim River which makes it an ideal romantic getaway. The in-house restaurant serves a range of Indian and Continental dishes; the Italian food is especially good. This is also one of the few pet friendly boutique hotels in Goa.

Casa Palacio Siolim House

Built in 1675, this heritage property once served as the home of the Governor of Macau. This is one of the last surviving examples of Casa do Sobrado (the manor house). With just 7 rooms, the hotel guarantees absolute seclusion and serenity. The hotel offers plenty of activities like cooking lessons, yoga lessons and river cruises on the Chapora River.

Aashanya Lakhanpal

Located in a quaint lane off Candolim Road, this luxury boutique hotel comprises of a main 5 two storeyed villa surrounded by three smaller Portuguese styled cottages. Guests can enjoy a relaxing bath at the alfresco shower area, go for a swim in the massive pool, get a relaxing massage at full-service spa or enjoy a delicious, home cooked Goan dish in the lush garden.

Presa di Goa Country House

This is a heritage Portuguese manor that has been beautifully renovated with modern amenities while retaining its rustic charm. The hotel is located in tranquil village, around 10 minutes from Baga and Calangute beaches. Guests can choose from Junior Suites and two Deluxe Rooms, all of which are beautifully decorated with Portuguese artifacts and souvenirs.

Hotel Oceanic

If you are looking for a small, friendly boutique hotel in Goa at budget rates, your search ends with Hotel Oceanic. Nestled amidst fragrant mango trees, this beautiful property is renowned for their impeccable service and hospitality. The rooms are beautifully decorated and fitted with modern amenities tea/coffee maker, television and 24 hours hot water. The sole downside to this hotel is that it’s a bit away from the beaches.

WelcomHeritage Panjim Pousada


This is a beautiful heritage hotel located in Fontainhas - the Latin quarter of Panjim. This is one of the best budget boutique hotels in Goa and features a colonial architecture that will appeal to anyone who likes an old world charm. The property houses a Goan art gallery and a restaurant that serves freshly cooked delicious Goan food. 

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