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Nilaya HermitagevsCasa Palacio Siolim House
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Siolim House is the choice of most writers compared to Nilaya Hermitage. Siolim House has a TripExpert Score of 83 with endorsements from 3 reviewers such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Nilaya Hermitage
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Arpora Bhati, Arpora 403518, India
From $733/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "Nilaya, which roughly translates to "a hidden dwelling," could not be more aptly named." Full review
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Nilaya's location is away from the beaches—in fact, visitors who choose to leave the hotel will require taxis to do almost anything.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The ultimate in Goan luxury, set 3km inland from the beach at Arpora, a stay here will see you signing the guestbook with Bollywood stars and the likes of Giorgio Armani, Sean Connery and Kate Moss." Full review
Casa Palacio Siolim House Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Wadi, Near St. Anthony's Church, Siolim, Siolim, Bardez 403517, India
From $76/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "For the old-world charm of an aristocratic family home, stay at this elegant Portuguese villa on the south bank of the Chapora River, now converted into an all-suites boutique hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure "With old Portuguese tiles, formal sitting rooms, and an enormous pool, it feels more like a villa than a hotel. The road leading here is a bit scrubby, but a treat awaits inside." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This enchanting 350-year old heritage home, formerly the residence of the governor of Macau, has been restored to a high standard with just eight expansive and luxuriously comfortable suites." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Comprising the seven-room Siolim House hotel and the smaller, three-bedroom Little Siolim, Siolim House is without doubt one of North Goa’s boutique treats." Full review
