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4.5 out of 5

"Simply fantastic in all areas of review.Beautiful property and very well managed hotel. Highly recommended " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 20 Dec 2017

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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in Varca awaits you at Caravela Beach Resort. You'll be within a 10-minute walk of Varca Beach and 3.5 km (2.1 mi) from Our Lady of Gloria Church. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 5 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and a full-service spa.

A day of pampering at Ayurveda can include massages, body wraps, and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The coffee shop, Cafe Cascada, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At the hotel's own beach bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find free cabanas, and enjoy the onsite golf course and outdoor swimming pool. 50590 square feet (4700 square meters) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business center and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a gym, and a spa tub. Continental breakfast is available for free. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 5-star Varca hotel include Benaulim Beach and Cabo de Rama Fort.

Deluxe Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

2 Bedroom Presidential Villa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Superior Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Ocean Garden View Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Garden View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

2 Bedroom Family Ocean View Villa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Caravela Beach Resort ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Caravela Beach Resort

Everyone (2)
5 out of 5

Fantastic

Pros: Everything
Cons: Nothing
Simply fantastic in all areas of review.Beautiful property and very well managed hotel. Highly recommended

Posted by , from melbourne on 20 Dec. 2017

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Dec. 2017 by HOTEL MANAGER

Dear Guest, It gives us great pleasure to learn that overall, everything about the Caravela Goa ensured that you had a pleasant and comfortable stay. Our team members aim to ensure that guests are cared for, valued and respected at all times and we are very pleased to hear that our goal was achieved. We are delighted to have you as an “ambassador” and look forward to welcoming you back with us again in the near future Warm Regards, Prasad Kanoth Hotel Manager

4 out of 5

Dated but delightful

Dated hotel but with great staff, superb beach and excellent pool. Would return.

Posted by , from Muscat, Oman on 25 Nov. 2017

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 Nov. 2017 by HOTEL MANAGER

Dear Guest, We are very pleased to know that you had a most memorable Goa experience recently, especially during your special moments you enjoyed the resort with its facilities and services provided. We were also happy to hear that you had great dining experiences at our resort. It is always a great pleasure reading a positive review from our valuable guest such as yours. Warm Regards, Prasad Kanoth Hotel Manager

Property Features

Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. Enjoy a summer holiday at Caravela Beach Resort, where you can work on your swing at the golf course or spend a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. Free breakfast is served. There are 5 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a health club. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 198 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 5 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 50590 sq ft of conference space
  • 4700 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1990
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle, area shuttle, and train station pick-up
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Caravela Beach Resort offers 198 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Varca hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony
  • Sitting area
  • Memory foam beds
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • DVD player
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

Guests are served free continental breakfast.

Cafe Cascada - This coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lanai - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Carnaval - This restaurant serves dinner only.

Castaways - This poolside café serves lunch only.

Beach Shack - This café serves dinner only.

24-hour room service is available.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Caravela Beach Resort offers transfers from the airport and train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 4000.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

This hotel may place an authorization for the full cost of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Please note the hotel's WiFi surcharge applies per device, per room.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Children stay free
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 2
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 12
  • Credit card pre-authorisation
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3500.00
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1750 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 7500
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3750 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 1500 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 4000.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Caravela Beach
  • Caravela Beach Resort
  • Ramada Caravela
  • Ramada Caravela Beach
  • Ramada Caravela Beach Resort
  • Ramada Caravela Beach Resort Varca
  • Ramada Caravela Beach Varca
  • Ramada Caravela Resort
  • Ramada Caravela Beach Hotel Varca
  • Ramada Caravela Beach Resort Goa/Varca
  • Ramada Salcette
  • Salcette Ramada
  • Caravela Beach Resort Varca
  • Caravela Beach Varca
  • Caravela Beach Resort Goa/Varca
  • Caravela Beach Resort Hotel
  • Caravela Beach Resort Varca
  • Caravela Beach Resort Hotel Varca

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 2-device limit.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.