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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa GoavsAlila Diwa Goa
Both properties are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Alila Diwa Goa is the choice of most writers compared to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa Goa. Alila Diwa Goa has a TripExpert Score of 86 with approval from 5 reviews like Concierge, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa Goa
Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Calwaddo, Benaulim 403716, India
From $224/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler "This "beautiful coastal property" is set on 56 acres of tropical gardens and flower-lined patios along a stretch of Benaulim Beach." Full review
Fodor's "Beside tranquil Benaulim Beach you'll find one of the most attractive places to stay in south Goa." Full review
Travel + Leisure "rooms—each with a private veranda—in a Mediterranean-style complex set on a swath of Benaulim Beach.
Room to Book: Ground-floor guest rooms have their own garden access.
Doubles From $373." Full review
Jetsetter "Colonial-style retreat with direct beach access, plus five restaurants and an award-winning spa." Full review
Lonely Planet "Bollywood stars, sheiks and other celebs are known to stay at the Taj Exotica, one of Goa’s plushest resorts." Full review
Alila Diwa Goa
Concierge Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
The Telegraph
Oyster Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
48/10 Adao Wado, Majorda, 403713, India
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "The public rooms and corridors, open-sided and high-ceilinged, draw in the lush surroundings, which are cooled by reflecting pools and fountains."
Condé Nast Traveler "The rooms and suites are furnished simply yet elegantly, enlivened by earth and jewel-colored headboards; the bathroom, enclosed by a lattice screen, has a tub, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet." Full review
Fodor's "Overlooking verdant rice plantations and the Arabian Sea, the Alila Goa is a cool open oasis of dark pitched roofs, breezy verandas, and serene courtyards." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"This luxury hotel is designed with tropical, Bali-esque elements and has everything for a family-friendly stay including endless views over green fields and a beach not too far away." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Surrounded by paddy fields, a short drive south of the airport, Alila Diwa is one of the best luxury getaways in Goa, with gorgeous rooms and facilities and great dining." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Alila is South Goa's standout boutique design hotel resort with an awesome infinity pool overlooking the rice paddies." Full review
Michelin Guide "Crisp contemporary design, glassy infinity-edge pools, locally-inspired pitched-roof architecture, and a span of flawless sand between lush plantation land and the waters of the Arabian Sea." Full review
