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Hotel Overview

Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, 403716

Steps from Benaulim Beach

Great

8.5

9.0

/10

4.7

4.8

Guests of Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa love it here

plunge pool

children's playground

almond croissants

Lobster Village

herb gardens

"Private beach, spacious room, great service, exceptional breakfast"

Panagiotis from Greece

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"The grounds are beautiful, spacious and luxurious room, service offered by staff is exceptional, and there were fabulous dining options"

Helen from United Kingdom

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"It was great to stray in such lovely surroundings, the plants and lawns were lush, extensive and very well maintained."

Arne from United Kingdom

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"The property was gorgeous. As usual, Taj experience is a blessed one always."

Aman from India

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"The resort is stunning, but what made it truly special was the exceptional service."

Climber17625759563 from India

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5-star Mediterranean-style resort set on 56 acres of tropical gardens along a private beach

Property & Grounds

The Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa is spread across 56 acres of landscaped gardens with direct access to a private beach overlooking the Arabian Sea. The resort's Mediterranean-style architecture stands apart from typical hotel designs and has earned award recognition for its integration with the surrounding landscape. Guests can use the on-site 9-hole executive golf course, two hard tennis courts, and bicycle rentals to explore the extensive grounds.

Accommodations

Rooms are finished in neutral colours with classic dark wood furnishings, and each offers a balcony overlooking the garden, pool, or sea. Select rooms include a private pool or hydromassage bathtub for added privacy and relaxation. The resort offers suites and villas that provide extra space and exclusive amenities such as plunge pools.

Dining

Six on-site restaurants serve a range of cuisines, including local Goan specialties and international dishes, with options for beachfront dining. The all-day dining venue Sala Da Pranzo offers a buffet and à la carte menu, while the Lobster Village bar serves seafood and cocktails. Guests can also enjoy themed dinner nights and live music performances during their meals.

Wellness & Recreation

The full-service J Wellness Circle spa provides Ayurvedic treatments, massages, body scrubs, facials, and a steam room and Jacuzzi. A well-equipped fitness centre offers yoga classes and personal training, and the resort has two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers. Additional recreational facilities include billiards, table tennis, a putting green, and walking tours across the property.

Family & Children

The Children's Activity Centre offers supervised programs such as arts, games, and outdoor play, allowing parents time to explore the resort. A kids' pool, indoor play area, and board games are available, and the hotel provides babysitting services upon request. Family-friendly amenities also include a children's menu, strollers, and a dedicated outdoor playground.

Highlights

Setting: 56-acre landscaped grounds with private beach

Rooms: Suites and villas with private pools

Dining: 6 restaurants including beachfront venues

Wellness: J Wellness Circle spa with Ayurveda and hydrotherapy

Sports: 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, cycling, putting green

Family: Supervised kids' club, activity centre, and babysitting

Must-do experiences

Savor the Goan fish curry at Martin's Corner for a local delight.
Visit the tranquil Betalbatim Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the hidden Cabo de Rama Fort for rich history and vistas.
Stroll through the vibrant Colva Beach market for unique souvenirs.
Experience a traditional Goan night at the Dine N Dance restaurant.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavorful Mornings

The breakfast buffet was a feast with countless options, from Indian specialties to international dishes.

Aisha from India

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Spa & LeisureRejuvenating Escape

Enjoyed a deeply relaxing massage that eased all tension, leaving me completely refreshed.

Ben from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Villa

Our villa was huge, offering every luxury imaginable, making our stay incredibly comfortable.

Chandra from India

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Children's AmenitiesFun Zone

The resort organized numerous engaging activities throughout the day, keeping children entertained.

David from United States

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Choose your preferred room type

At Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa, choose from double rooms, family rooms, or suites — each including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers for Goa travelers.

Villa Room Garden View Plunge Pool Twin Bed
2 persons
57 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Villa Room Garden View Plunge Pool King Bed
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Indulgence Villa Room Plunge Pool King Bed
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and memorable days exploring Goa.

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

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

Where to Find Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, 403716

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Zumbrai Beach

700 m

Beach

Vaddi Beach

220 m

Landmark

Aziz and SON'S

1.61 km

Landmark

Varca Beach

3.02 km

Gallery

Goa - Chitra

2.84 km

Landmark

Betalbatim Beach

1.59 km

Beach

Sernabatim Beach

2.28 km

Landmark

The Gift emporium

1.71 km

Landmark

Handicraft shop

1.73 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Piety

1.8 km

Beach

Trinity Beach

2.31 km

Landmark

St. Anthonys Chapel

1.92 km

Event hall

Maria Hall

1.94 km

Landmark

Holy Cross Chapell

1.95 km

Landmark

Zoya

1.99 km

Landmark

The Zuri White Sands Casino

2.14 km

Landmark

Svaastha Spa

2.19 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

2.37 km

Church

Our Lady of Gloria Church

2.39 km

Landmark

Varca Church

2.48 km

Landmark

Goa Chitra Museum

2.88 km

Landmark

DSouza Mansion

2.83 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Enfermous Chapel

2.9 km

Landmark

Chapel

2.95 km

Museum

San Thome Museum

3.15 km

Landmark

Dramapur Adventures

3.02 km

Landmark

Wayside cross

3.12 km

Nearby

Beach

Vaddi Beach

220 m

Restaurants

Miguel Arcanjo

40 m

Ground Floor Calwaddo Taj Exotica Hotel

Eugenia

700 m

Taj Exotica Hotel

Pico's Resto & Molecular Bar

930 m

Opposite Taj Exotica

The Benaulim Basserie

990 m

Calvaddo

La Concha

1.86 km

336/0

Joecons Garden Restaurant

1.14 km

Calwaddo 1795/H

Sala Da Pranzo

1.8 km

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa

Li Bai

1.98 km

Taj Exotica Hotel

Hawaii Garden

2.31 km

Vasvaddo

Sea Food Corner

2.31 km

Vasswaddo Vaddi Benaulim Beach Goa

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Local Highlights Near Taj Exotica Resort & Spa

Vaddi Beach

3 minutes walking

Vaddi Beach features soft sands and calm waters, ideal for family outings and relaxing afternoons.

Aziz and SON'S

20 minutes walking

An authentic local shop, Aziz and SON'S offers unique souvenirs and handcrafted items, perfect for cultural shopping.

Colva Beach

10 minutes driving

Colva Beach boasts lively stalls and watersport activities, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and sunbathers alike.

Goa - Chitra

30 minutes walking

A heritage museum showcasing Goan culture, Goa - Chitra features traditional artifacts and guided tours for insightful experiences.

Water Sports at Colva Beach

10 minutes driving

Thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing are available at Colva Beach, catering to adventure enthusiasts.

Yoga at Svaastha Spa

25 minutes driving

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions at Svaastha Spa promote wellness and tranquility, perfect for solo travelers and couples.

Miguel Arcanjo

1 minute walking

Offering local Goan dishes in a casual setting, Miguel Arcanjo is known for its seafood and relaxed ambiance.

Pico's Resto & Molecular Bar

12 minutes walking

A fusion restaurant featuring molecular gastronomy, Pico's Resto offers innovative dishes and creative cocktails.

The Zuri White Sands Casino

25 minutes driving

The Zuri White Sands Casino provides exciting gaming options and entertainment, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes driving

Various bars host live music sessions, creating a vibrant night out for guests seeking fun and local flavor.

Local transport

City Centre
Benaulim 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 52 min · 34.5 km
Belgaum (IXG) 227 min · 151.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi

Number of rooms:

140

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa.

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Excellent hospitality

Polite staff

Lush greenery

Spacious rooms

Cons

Dated rooms

Inconsistent service

Limited buffet variety

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4.5/5

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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa in Benaulim, Goa

Hotel Overview

Guests of Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa love it here

Property & Grounds

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness & Recreation

Family & Children

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose your preferred room type

Rates & Room Availability Calendar

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Where to Find Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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