Alila Diwa GoavsVaayu Watermans Village
Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Alila Diwa Goa ranks significantly higher than Vaayu Waterman's Village. Alila Diwa Goa scores 86 with accolades from 5 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Concierge.
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
Vaayu Watermans Village
Ashvem-Mandrem Beach Road | opp Holy Cross Chapel, Ashvem Beach 403527, India
From $41/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Lonely Planet
"The excellent boutique rooms at this watersports outfit are stylish with the sort of artistic and soulful vibe that goes with the attached gallery, wholefood Prana Cafe, yoga shala and surf shop." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Creatives, rejoice! Vaayu is a tropical escape with a thriving up-and-coming art scene and easy access to arguably the best stretch of beach in North Goa." Full review