Is it possible to arrange airport transportation from Dabolim International Airport to the hotel?
05 March 2024
Yes, airport pick-up can be arranged for a fee of INR 2080 plus 5% GST per way by Ciaz.
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TAJ CIDADE DE GOA HERITAGE, GOA, Santa Cruz
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Overview & Features
Vainguinim Beach,
Santa Cruz,
India,
403 004,
Goa
- Next to Vainguinim Beach
Great
8.5
9.3
4.5
4.5
Loved by Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage, Goa guests
"Beautiful location , private beach and seamless connection between the 2 cidade properties ."
"The hotel is right on the beach."
"The hotel has a private beach with walk out rooms, which is the only reason we would stay again."
Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage, Goa
A statement property perched on the idyllic Vainguinim Beach, Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage instantly captivates with its seamless fusion of luxury and the laid-back elegance of susegad. As you arrive, the lush greenery framing the hotel gives way to a stunning lobby adorned with exquisite art and local motifs, evoking the rich cultural history of Goa. Guests are welcomed with a refreshing beverage, the scent of tropical blooms, and the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, creating the perfect introduction to your getaway. Each corner of this sprawling 40-acre resort is meticulously designed; with airy terraces overlooking the Arabian Sea, inviting outdoor spaces for gatherings, and seven exceptional on-site dining venues, where culinary delights range from fine dining at Alfama to casual international fare at Café Azul. Beyond the dining, the inviting spa offers a sanctuary for relaxation, featuring treatments that utilize local herbs and wellness traditions.
Explore the Local Area
Conveniently positioned just a 10-minute drive from Panjim City and a mere 25 minutes from the historical heart of Old Goa, this location situates guests in prime exploration territory. Nearby attractions include the Goa Science Centre, the iconic Saptakoteshwar Temple, and the Our Lady of Monte Chapel - all within easy reach. For those traveling by rail, Karmali Railway Station is only about 25 minutes away, while the Dabolim Airport is a convenient 30 km drive. With a blend of cultural heritage and vibrant city life, the surrounding area promises a diverse experience of Goa's captivating offerings.
Room Information
Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage encompasses 205 generously sized guestrooms, each designed to immerse guests in comfort and style. Rooms range in size, from intimate 300 sq ft sanctuaries to expansive suites exceeding 600 sq ft. Features such as premium bedding, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and sumptuous private bathrooms equipped with rainfall showerheads are standard. Each room also includes a minibar, personal safe, and a balcony with breathtaking views of either the serene gardens or the glistening sea.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking an elevated experience, the property offers a range of suite options, including the opulent presidential suite, Jardim. Spanning a spacious 800 sq ft, it showcases a blend of Portuguese-Mediterranean design with luxurious amenities like marble-topped furnishings, a private terrace, and stunning sea views. Another option, the Vasco da Gama suite, embraces expansive living spaces perfect for families, boasting generous bathrooms and an additional garden area. Upgraded rooms enhance the experience with perks such as exclusive lounge access, complemented by exceptional service and thoughtful touches that make each stay memorable.
“What stands out here is the resort's dedication to creating memorable experiences, especially apparent in their personalized service and culinary offerings, even if the initial service speed can be inconsistent. The Portuguese-inspired architecture and extensive grounds provide a relaxing backdrop, enhanced by direct access to Vainguinim Beach and diverse dining options inspired by Vasco da Gama's travels. It's a place where families and couples can find both recreation and tranquility, set amidst lush greenery close to Goa's main attractions.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Superior Twin Bed Garden View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Superior King Bed Garden View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Premium Room Sea View Twin Bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Premium Room Sea View King Bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage offers a delightful array of dining options, where local flavors intertwine with diverse culinary traditions. Guests can savor fresh seafood, traditional Portuguese dishes, and Indian delicacies in inviting surroundings that cater to families, romantic evenings, and everything in between.
Laranja
Indian, Portuguese, Seafood, Local, Asian, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu featuring vegetarian meals, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Alfama
Portuguese, Local
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in the Chef's Special served with a distinct local flair, perfect for a memorable dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours may vary.
Café Azul
Indian, Italian, Pizza, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Gather for lunch or dinner and enjoy a mix of delectable vegetarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Barbeque
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian barbeque options during dinner, complemented by a warm, inviting setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; hours may vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Vainguinim Beach,
Santa Cruz,
India,
403 004,
Goa
Map view
Vainguinim Beach,
Santa Cruz,
India,
403 004,
Goa
City landmarks
Landmark
Dona Paula View Point
1.2
mi
Landmark
Statue of Abbe Faria
2100 ft
Landmark
Gateway of the Palace of Yusuf Adil Shah
2100 ft
Church
Royal Chapel of St Anthony
2100 ft
Landmark
Saptakoteshwar Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Azad Maidan
2100 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Monte Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
Pilar Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Institute Menezes Braganza
2100 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
3500 ft
Church
Chapel of St Lawrence
4300 ft
Landmark
Goa Science Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kesarval Spring
2500 ft
Landmark
Fort Aguada
3.6
mi
Beach
Miramar Beach Goa
1.9
mi
Landmark
Goa University
1.4
mi
Landmark
Azulejos de Goa
2100 ft
Landmark
Pandava's Drum
2100 ft
Landmark
Statue of General Dr Miguel Caetano Dias
2100 ft
Church
Church Of St Anne At Talaulim
2100 ft
Landmark
Kristu Kala Mandir Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
The Secretariat
2100 ft
Landmark
Pinto De Rosario Mansion
2100 ft
Landmark
Secretariat Building
2100 ft
Church
Cabo Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
Cabo Fort
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dona Paula Jetty
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gao
1.0
mi
Beach
Vaiguinim Beach
1.0
mi
Nearby
Beside The Old Secretariat Building
Statue of Abbe Faria
1800 ft
Church
Royal Chapel of St Anthony
1800 ft
Up Hill - Behind St. Cajeton's Church Old Goa
Our Lady of Monte Chapel
1800 ft
Avenida Dom Joao de Castro
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
1800 ft
Near Pilar Hillock
Pilar Museum
1800 ft
Near Central Library
Institute Menezes Braganza
1800 ft
Near Verna Plateau
Kesarval Spring
2500 ft
Riverside
The Secretariat
1800 ft
Porvorim Town
Pinto De Rosario Mansion
1800 ft
Archbishop's House
Kristu Kala Mandir Art Gallery
1800 ft
Althino Beside the Mandowi River
Secretariat Building
1800 ft
Statue of General Dr Miguel Caetano Dias
1800 ft
Church
Church Of St Anne At Talaulim
1800 ft
Taluka - Canacona Near the Palolem Beach
Pandava's Drum
1800 ft
Church
Cabo Chapel
1800 ft
M. G. Road Opp. Club National
Azulejos de Goa
1800 ft
Restaurants
Laranja
2000 ft
Cidade De Goa
Cafe Azul
1.0
mi
Vainguinim Beach
Barbeque
1.0
mi
Vainguinim Beach
The Yellow Chilli
1800 ft
Level II
Navtara Veg Restaurant
2500 ft
Municipal Market Area
Spices Restaurant
3400 ft
Dr E Borges Road
Foodland Fast Food
2500 ft
Miramar Residecy Next To Miramar Circle Miramar Beach
Cafe Coffee Day
2500 ft
Arthur Viegas Building Next To Hotel La Capitol
Domino's Pizza
2200 ft
Dourada House
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Experiences Near Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage
Statue of Abbe Faria
10 minutes walking
Statue honors a prominent Goan figure, showcasing intricate details and offering a glimpse into local history.
Gateway of the Palace of Yusuf Adil Shah
10 minutes walking
Historical structure featuring beautiful architecture and a serene garden, significant to Goa's royal heritage.
Our Lady of Monte Chapel
10 minutes walking
Chapel perched on a hill, providing stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Goa Science Centre
25 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium make it perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Laranja
5 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its fresh seafood and Goan curries, perfect for casual dining and family meals.
The Yellow Chilli
7 minutes walking
Fine dining with a contemporary twist on Indian cuisine, offering signature dishes in a chic ambiance.
Navtara Veg Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Popular vegetarian restaurant with an array of Indian dishes, ensuring satisfying options for plant-based diets.
Goa Science Centre
25 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits perfect for family fun, making learning entertaining for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage, Goa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
201
Former name
Cidade de Goa Beach Resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Pros
Extraordinary service
Spacious room
Attentive staff
Cons
Poor dining experience
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Taj Cidade De Goa Heritage, Goa
What room type offers the best views of the sea for a romantic getaway?
12 April 2024
The Deluxe Sea View room is highly recommended for couples seeking a memorable experience, though the Classic Sea View room is also a great option.
Are king beds available for couples looking to book a room for their honeymoon?
20 May 2024
King beds are available upon request, but they are subject to availability. Twin beds can be converted to a king-sized bed if needed.
Can special arrangements be organized for a birthday celebration during my stay?
15 June 2024
It is best to contact the hotel directly to discuss personalized arrangements for special occasions.
What room types should I consider if I want the best view of the ocean?
09 July 2024
The Premium or Deluxe Sea View rooms are ideal for enjoying stunning ocean views.
Are standard and classic room categories equipped with air conditioning?
22 August 2024
Yes, all rooms, including standard and classic categories, come with air conditioning.
Is there a possibility for couples who are not married to stay at the resort?
10 September 2024
Unmarried couples are welcome to stay at the property, provided they present a valid visa and passport.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, what are the restrictions?
27 October 2024
Pets are welcome in the Deluxe category rooms only.
Can guests participate in water sports activities at the resort?
04 November 2024
Water sports activities are available once the monsoon season concludes, typically during the dry months.
Does the hotel offer iron and pressing services for clothes?
17 December 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a clothes ironing service with same-day delivery for guests.
How far is the hotel from the beach, and is there a shuttle service available?
01 January 2025
The hotel is located on Vainguinim Beach and is only a short 10-minute walk away. A shuttle service is also available to transport guests to Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon where additional facilities can be accessed.Next best alternative
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