The St. Regis Goa ResortvsAlila Diwa Goa
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, The Leela Goa scores significantly higher than Alila Diwa Goa. The Leela Goa scores 94 with praise from 6 publications including Oyster, Hideaway Report and Fodor's.
The St. Regis Goa Resort
Mobor, Cavelossim 403731, India
From $193/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"For flat-out, over-the-top luxury and sophistication, nothing in Goa can top this well-planned 75-acre resort that includes a secluded beach and a magnificent view of cliffs and coves." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Leela has all the requisite luxury amenities." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Goa’s largest and most luxurious resort, the opulent Leela is the place to indulge your five-star fantasies." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Leela Goa is a 204-room luxury property located in Cavelossim, right on South Goa's quiet Mobor Beach and about an hour's drive from the airport in Vasco de Gama." Full review
Hideaway Report
93.0
"Luxurious beach resort amid 75 acres of verdant gardens. The architecture of the property combines Indian and European elements in an unusual and stylish synthesis." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"At first look, The Leela Goa has an opulent appearance quite contrary to the warmth and impeccable hospitality it stands for." Full review
Alila Diwa Goa
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 Telegraph
7.0
"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
Oyster
Luxury
"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