Varca Beach, Salcete, Goa,
Varca,
India,
403721,
Goa
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Steps from Varca Beach
Great
8.6
7.9
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Accommodations
Caravela Beach Resort offers 201 rooms and villas designed for various preferences. The 2-Bedroom Presidential Villa showcases artistic interiors and luxury amenities for an elevated stay. Ocean-Front Rooms provide direct views of the Arabian Sea, allowing guests to enjoy stunning sunrises each morning.
Dining
The Beach Hut serves traditional Goan dishes alongside fresh seafood options, immersing guests in local flavors. Castaways offers a casual poolside dining experience with a diverse menu, including pizzas and gourmet sandwiches. Sunset Bar features a swim-up bar that enhances the outdoor dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy drinks while lounging by the pool.
Activities
Caravela Beach Resort provides an array of unique activities, including cocktail making classes taught by expert bartenders. Guests can engage in beach sports like volleyball and football, alongside thrilling water sports adventures. Private dining options and craft workshops, such as pizza making and sandcastle construction, ensure a memorable stay.
Wellness
The resort prioritizes wellness with a variety of spa treatments designed for rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can enjoy foot reflexology by the beach, allowing them to unwind amid soothing ocean waves. Private yoga lessons provide opportunities for personal growth and tranquility beneath the sun.
Location
Situated on the scenic Varca Beach, the resort offers direct access to one of the best beaches in Goa. The hotel is surrounded by a lush 23-acre estate, providing guests with breathtaking views and serene walking paths. Local attractions, including the Goa Chitra Museum and stunning temples, are within proximity, making it convenient for exploration.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Varca Beach
Rooms: 2-Bedroom Presidential Villa
Dining: The Beach Hut
Activities: Cocktail making classes
Wellness: foot reflexology by the beach
Entertainment: Private yoga lessons
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Varca Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
Indulge in Goan fish curry at Fishka, a local favorite restaurant.
Explore the local market in Margao for unique souvenirs and spices.
Take a heritage walk in Chandor to see the ancient baroque mansions.
Experience a sunset cruise on the River Sal for beautiful scenery.
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Caravela Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Room Bathtub
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
2 Bedroom Family Ocean View Villa round trip airport transfer from Dabolim Airport
2 persons
745 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Caravela Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Caravela Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in handcrafted dishes, from the vibrant spices of Indian cuisine to the delicate tastes of seafood, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Goan coast.
Lanai Cafe Cascada
Global casual dining including American, Chinese, British, Indian, and seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy dining space
Key Offerings
Diverse menu including halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for all ages.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea also available.
Carnaval
Asian specialties featuring Chinese, Indonesian, and Malaysian dishes
Ambiance
Intimate dining setting for a relaxed evening meal
Key Offerings
Focus on freshness with halal, vegan, and gluten-free alternatives for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30.
Castaways (Seasonal)
International casual dining, focusing on American favorites and pizza
Ambiance
Outdoor seasonal dining with a laid-back beach vibe
Key Offerings
Offers high tea with an array of snacks, accommodating halal, vegan, and gluten-free diets during lunch.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 19:00 for lunch and high tea; seasonal availability.
Beach Hut (Seasonal)
Seafood-centric menu celebrating local flavors
Ambiance
Charming beachside setting perfect for relaxed meals overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
Provide a variety of halal, vegan, and gluten-free options available for lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00; seasonal availability.
Caravela Beach Resort Location
Varca Beach, Salcete, Goa,
Varca,
India,
403721,
Goa
Map view
Varca Beach, Salcete, Goa,
Varca,
India,
403721,
Goa
City landmarks
Landmark
Varca Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Carmona Beach
1.4
mi
Church
Our Lady of Gloria Church
1.6
mi
Church
Holy Cross Catholic Church
1.9
mi
Museum
San Thome Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Zumbrai Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Din Brothers Jewellers and Gold Smiths
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sal River
2.5
mi
Beach
Cavelossim Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Jack's Place
2.7
mi
Church
Our Lady of Hope Church
2.8
mi
Beach
Trinity Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dr. Alvaro Loyola Furtado Mansion
2.8
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Aziz and SON'S
3.4
mi
Gallery
Goa - Chitra
3.7
mi
Nearby
Fatrade
Zalor Beach
700 ft
Beach
Fatrade Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Cascada & Lanai
100 ft
Ramada Caravela Beach Resort
Eddie's Shack
1800 ft
Next to Varca Palms hotel
Explore Varca
Local Highlights Near Caravela Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zalor Beach
3 minutes walking
Zalor Beach features soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in a serene setting.
Carmona Beach
5 minutes driving
Carmona Beach boasts a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Our Lady of Gloria Church
6 minutes driving
This church, known for its stunning architecture, offers a glimpse into local history and culture.
San Thome Museum
8 minutes driving
The museum showcases the rich heritage of Goa through art and historical artifacts, an enriching visit.
Water Sports at Varca Beach
12 minutes driving
Engaging in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides offers excitement for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes are available nearby, providing tranquility and a chance to unwind while embracing wellness.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes driving
Visiting local markets allows guests to experience vibrant Goa culture, with shops offering handcrafted goods.
Cafe Cascada & Lanai
1 minute walking
This cafe offers fresh local cuisine and casual dining with a charming atmosphere, perfect for families.
Eddie's Shack
7 minutes walking
A casual dining spot known for seafood specialties, Eddie's Shack is lively with friendly service, ideal for relaxation.
Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Nearby bars offer vibrant nightlife with live music and themed events, catering to both families and adults.
Cultural Performances
12 minutes driving
Local venues host performances showcasing Goan traditions and music, a unique experience for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Varca11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI)57 min
·
23.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
Ramada Caravela
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caravela Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1987 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1673 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Caravela Beach Resort
Are there any private pool villas available at Caravela Beach Resort?
18 February 2024
There are no private pool villas at the resort; however, guests can enjoy a common swimming pool on the hotel premises.
Is it possible to arrange a memorable candlelight dinner with room decor for a birthday celebration?
03 March 2024
Yes, candlelight beachside dinners and room decor can be arranged as part of special packages.
Do the guest bathrooms have bathtubs available?
20 April 2024
Yes, many rooms feature bathtubs, but the availability may vary. It's best to inquire when booking.
Is a battery car service available for getting around the resort?
12 May 2024
Yes, there is a buggy car service available for guests within the resort.
How far is the resort from Goa's Dabolim Airport?
29 June 2024
The resort is located approximately 33 kilometers from Dabolim Airport, which takes about 45 minutes to reach.
Is the spa and massage facility currently available for guests?
15 July 2024
The spa and massage facility is currently closed, but the swimming pool remains open from 10:00 AM to 07:00 PM.
Is it permissible for a family of four to book an ocean view room?
20 August 2024
Yes, ocean view rooms can accommodate families of four, including young children.
Are there restaurants within walking distance from the resort?
04 September 2024
There are no restaurants within walking distance, but local dining options can be explored nearby.
Do you provide beachside recliner chairs and umbrellas for guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, deck chairs and umbrellas are available for guests on the beach.
Can private yoga sessions be arranged during my stay?
10 January 2025
Yes, private yoga lessons are available, offering a rejuvenating experience amidst serene surroundings.