Taj Exotica Resort & Spa Goa

The resort is located 27 kms or a 45 mins drive from Goas Dabolim airport.

Located on the southwest coast of Goa, overlooking the Arabian sea, this Mediterranean-style 5 star resort is one of the best five star hotels in Goa and has a way of slowing down time to a tranquil tempo. Set amidst fifty-six acres of lush gardens, Taj Exotica is a showcase for relaxation with tropical-inspired design touches, grand architecture, a sun-drenched atrium, wide shady corridors, and flower lined patios for a memorable stay.

The Taj Exotica is subtly divided into the main hotel building with spacious deluxe and luxury rooms and two and four bedroom villas.

Spacious and sophisticated, all guestrooms at the Taj Exotica embody the Indian tradition of luxurious design and comfort. Interiors stand out with their elegant blend of Goan and Portuguese style.

Room types
Garden Villas
The Garden Villa, of 612 sq ft, is a spacious room in a 4 room villa. The room has a view of landscaped gardens. Inter connecting rooms available on request. All rooms have a private balcony or verandah.

Deluxe Sea View Rooms
The Deluxe Sea View Room, of 612 sq ft, is a spacious one room in the main building. It has a sea view. All bathrooms have bath tubs with individual shower cubicles.

Luxury Rooms
The Luxury Room, of 735 sq ft, is a large room in the main building. It is sea facing and has a Jacuzzi in the bathroom. The room has DVD player, tea/coffee maker, mini bar, safe, colour TV, direct dial telephones, colour television with satellite programs, channel music, hair dryer, and data port facility.

Garden Pool Villas
The Garden Pool Villa, of 612 sq ft, is a garden facing room in a 2 room unit/ villa. It has a private pool and overlooks landscaped gardens. The room has a tea/coffee maker, a mini bar, safe, colour TV, direct dial telephones, colour television with satellite programs, channel music, hair dryer, and data port facility.

Sea View Pool Villas
The Sea View Pool Villa is a sea-facing room in a 2 room unit/ villa. It has a private pool and overlooks the golf course and the sea.

Sunset Villas
The Sunset Villa is 612 sq ft room in a 2 room unit. The rooms are sold individually and not interconnected. It overlooks the golf course and the sea, and has a private pool.

From casual, all-day eateries to formal, fine dining, guests can look forward to a wide selection of delectable dishes and refreshing drinks. At Taj, they offer a distinctive dining experience, one that explores the nuances of the finest Indian and international cuisines, serving traditional and contemporary
favourites.

Adega Camoens
Guests can unwind in the plush romantic setting of this handsomely-panelled lounge bar. Featuring a unique interior of Hollywood pin-ups, and movie posters, the bar offers the perfect atmosphere for smoking cigars, sipping Cognac, enjoying bite-sized refreshments, and more. Prawn Chilli Olive Skewers & Masala Cottage Cheese Nuggets are house specialties.

Allegria
At Allegria, guests can succumb to the charms of old world architecture and the incredibly-fresh flavours of Goan cuisine. This handsome restaurant provides an eclectic mix of traditional Goan food with an emphasis on seafood and Portuguese Wines. Signature dishes include Kullanche Mass, Nistiachi Koddi, and Caldin de verdura. Even Goans call this "home"!

Eugenia
Guests can explore the cuisines of the world, including authentic Indian fare, exotic specialties from South East Asia and classic continental dishes served with contemporary flair. Signature dishes are Tenderloin on Bacon Gallets, Parmesan Crusted Chicken. The restaurant also specializes in specific regional menus like Jain, Gujarati, and North Indian.

Li Bai
Guests can sample the succulent flavours of the Orient with Sichuan, Canton, and Hunan specialties. Signature dishes include crispy fried spinach, and lotus stem with honey and chili sauce.

Lobster Shack
This thatched beachfront restaurant offers a delectable selection of seafood and an impressive array of wines. The Chef recommends Grilled Lobster with lemon garlic butter.

Miguel Arcanjo
Guests can relax in an old-world atmosphere and feast on delicious Italian, Moroccan, Spanish, and Provencal fare. This welcoming restaurant facing the Arabian Sea features a variety of Mediterranean cuisines, as well as a lively show kitchen and pizza oven. Lebanese mezze, hummus, falafel, tabbouleh , oven baked red snapper, honey glazed shrimps and wine leaves dolmas are amongst the house specialties.

Pool Side Sandwich Counter And Fresh Fruit Bar
This sandwich counter, conveniently located next to the swimming pool, offers tasty refreshments including sandwiches, freshly squeezed juices, a 'Health Drink of the Day', and ice cream.

Meeting Rooms & Banquet Facilities
Meeting Rooms & Banquet Facilities include 4,600 square feet Ballroom with a reception capacity of 1000. This is one the largest pillar less banquet hall in Goa. Exclusively-fitted private dining rooms; Palm Grove, a specially-designed part of the beach is reserved for midsized to large groups; it is located directly on the beach.

Jiva Spa
Blending ancient Indian wisdom with contemporary therapies, Jiva Spa offers the best in Indian rejuvenation therapies ranging from Indian aromatherapy massages, time-honored Indian treatments, body scrubs and wraps. Signature Jiva Spa experiences bring guests the essence of traditional royal wellness and therapeutic experiences.

Other facilities

• Babysitting
• Beauty parlor/Salon for men
• Car hire service
• Currency exchange
• Doctor-on-call
• Drivers rest room
• Express laundry/dry cleaning
• Florist
• Purified water supply
• Safe in all rooms
• Shopping arcade
• Travel assistance
• Wireless Internet all across the resort

From relaxing Ayurveda massages to meditative archery or a fast-paced game of tennis, guests can look forward to a wide variety of recreation and fun.

Outdoor Pavilion
Located in close proximity to the beach, these private pavilions provide the perfect place to rejuvenate and relax. The sound of the sea, and the slow rhythmic massage techniques and therapies are the perfect solution towards calming the mind and body

The Exotica Spa
Includes a fully equipped gymnasium, separate men and women massage rooms, steam room, Jacuzzi, and separate relaxation rooms. The Spa offers aromatherapy, Swedish, Balinese and Thai massage, and more.

Kids games and play include
Children's Activity Centre with sand pit, crafts and computer zone. Fun and innovative games conducted daily for children.

Fitness and fun activities include

• Activity centre for kids
• Archery
• Bookshop
• Carpet Shop/Jewellery Shop
• Daily activities and workshops
• Fitness Centre
• Pool Tables
• Shopping arcade
• Souvenir shop
• Swimming pool with separate children's pool

Beach and sports activities include

• Archery
• Boating
• Badminton
• Cricket Pitch
• Cycling
• Golf (a nine hole executive course and putting green)
• Tennis

Recreation outside the hotel

• Bird sanctuaries
• Spice plantation
• Visit a private Portuguese home to view displays of artifacts and paintings from generations ago
• Visit churches and temples of Old Goa