Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa - Benaulim

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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa - Benaulim
Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, India, 403716·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Staff8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Families64%
Couples23%
Business5%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Staff8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Families64%
Couples23%
Business5%
Groups5%

5-star beachfront resort set within 23 hectares of landscaped gardens on a private beach in South Goa

Accommodation & Grounds

The Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa in Benaulim sits on 23 hectares of landscaped gardens with a private beach fronting the Arabian Sea. Its Mediterranean-style architecture distinguishes the property from typical Goan hotels. Rooms and suites feature balconies overlooking gardens, pools, or the sea, while select villas include a private pool or hydromassage bathtub.

Dining

Six on-site dining venues serve a range of cuisines, from Goan specialties at Miguel Arcanjo to fresh seafood at Lobster Village. The all-day restaurant Sala Da Pranzo offers buffet meals with live cooking stations and themed nights. Beachfront dining is available at the pool bar and at casual spots open for lunch and sundowners.

Wellness & Recreation

The full-service Jiva Spa provides Ayurvedic massages, body wraps, facials, and couple's treatments in dedicated treatment rooms. Guests can play a round on the on-site 9-hole golf course or practice on the driving range. Additional active options include two outdoor pools, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and evening entertainment like live music.

Family & Children

The resort operates a Children's Activity Centre that runs daily supervised programs such as games, arts, and cooking classes. A dedicated kids' pool with a shallow end and a children's playground with slides and swings give younger guests their own spaces. Babysitting services are available on request, and the resort can arrange strollers, high chairs, and kid-friendly buffet options.

Pet-Friendly & Services

Taj Exotica Goa welcomes dogs and provides pet beds, bowls, and a designated walking area on the property. The 24-hour front desk, concierge, and room service ensure round-the-clock assistance for all guests. Other conveniences include valet parking, electric vehicle charging stations, currency exchange, and a business centre with meeting facilities.

  • Setting: 23 hectare Mediterranean-style resort on a private beach overlooking the Arabian Sea
  • Rooms: Suites and villas with private pools, hydromassage bathtubs, and sea/garden/pool views
  • Dining: 6 on-site restaurants including Sala Da Pranzo, Miguel Arcanjo, and Lobster Village
  • Wellness: Jiva Spa with Ayurvedic treatments, steam room, hot tub, and yoga classes
  • Recreation: 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, cycling, archery, and table tennis
  • Family: Children's Activity Centre with indoor play area, kids' pool, and supervised programs
  • Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet beds, bowls, and designated pet areas

Licence number: HOTS000198

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
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, Panjabi / Punjabi
Building
Number of rooms:140
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Interconnected Villa
  • Max:
    4 persons
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Private beach

Beach access

Sun loungers

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 view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

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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Essential information about Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

💵 Lowest room price 155 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 34.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dabolim, GOI

Location

Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, India, 403716
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Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, India, 403716
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Calwaddo Benaulim Salcete, Benaulim, India, 403716
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Vaddi Beach
220 m
Restaurant
Miguel Arcanjo
40 m
Restaurant
Eugenia
700 m
Restaurant
Pico's Resto & Molecular Bar
930 m
Restaurant
The Benaulim Basserie
990 m
Restaurant
La Concha
1.9 km
Restaurant
Joecons Garden Restaurant
1.1 km
Restaurant
Sala Da Pranzo
1.8 km
Restaurant
Li Bai
2.0 km
Restaurant
Hawaii Garden
2.3 km
Restaurant
Sea Food Corner
2.3 km

Reviews of Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

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FAQ about Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel?
Staying at a distance of 2.3 km from Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Trinity Beach, whereas Goa - Chitra is 3.5 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa?
Dabolim airport lies within 35 km of Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa and is reachable with a 41-minute drive.
Is there free parking in the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa?
Yes, the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the resort?
Guests of the resort can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-bar Jammy's Beach Shack offering Indian cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa?
Guests of the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What payment methods are accepted in the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel?
Payment methods in the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the resort comprise?
The resort provides such room types as Luxury King Suite, Premium King Room, and Executive King Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa?
Specific suites at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa boast views of the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safe box for security reasons.
Does the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Are there any facilities for children at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel?
Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and a push cart available at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel.
Does the 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa feature any spa facilities?
At a full spa and a wellness centre featured at the 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty therapy, aromatherapy, and body wraps. Additionally, a plunge pool, a steam room, and a treatment room are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel?
Yes, the premium 5-star Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
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