Cidade De Goa Resort (5 Star Deluxe), Goa
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| Location | Vainguinim Beach
29 Kms from Airport
7 Kms form Panjim City |
| Rooms | 210 rooms |
Introduction
Cidade de Goa isn't just another beach Resorts. Its people, small but exclusive Vanguinim beach and the wide expanse of 35 acres of woods and gardens, make it a special place to live in. Its unique architectural grandeur, earned for the architect, the International R.I.B.A. award.
Hotel Specifications
Accommodation
All rooms are centrally air-conditioned and well appointed. Most rooms are the - Casa'type, and like traditional Goan homes have balconies or terraces facing the sea.
A few 'Damao' rooms offer a unique setting with terracotta, mirror work and 'Takhat' on straw mats. 'Vasco de Gama' the luxury suite offers a glimpse of a bygone Portuguese era.
Dining
Dining & Winning can be a different experience, each day at the Cidade, For a quiet, cosy, formal evening, we have the indoor air-conditioned restaurant, 'Alfama', designed like the town square of Lisbon with Canopies, balconies, archways and tiled roofs. Try barbecued delicacies at the Open-air 'beach side barbecue' restaurant.
The poolside Restaurant deck bar 'Lagoa Azul' for informal evenings to the accompaniment of a live five-piece band, Goa & Portuguese folk dances and like Limbo - five dancers. Cuisines are varied - Goan, Continental, Indian, Chinese & North Frontier with the choicest of seafood - lobsters, tiger prawns, crabs & mussels.
Conference and Banquet facilities
We offer professional conference facilities and have had the privilege of hosting reputed national and international conferences of up to 1000 persons indoors and 5000 persons outdoors.
Recreation and Health
For recreation - Cidade's clam bay waters are ideal for swimming, windsurfing, yachting, water skiing and boating. Within the campus facilities include putting, tennis on international standard tech-tone courts, yoga, aerobics and a fully equipped health club. The private sand-deck and exclusive beach are the ultimate bonus.
Travel Information
In the local dialect, Goa is often referred to as 'Goa Dourada', (meaning 'Golden Goa') because of its beautiful beaches, forts, churches, waterfalls, seminaries, and caves.
The major beaches in Goa are Anjuna, Claangute, Colva and Benaulim, Dona Paula, Vagator and Chapora, Cavelosim, and many more. Some of the other tourist attractions in Goa include Dudhsagar waterfall and Arvalem waterfall, the rock-cut caves of Khandepar and Arvalem, the Pilar monastery, Saligao seminary, and Rachol seminary. Apart from beaches and other attractions, Goa is also famous for its churches and temples. Some of the leading churches in Goa include, Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, the Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Church of St Cajetan, Church of St. Augustine, and others. Fort Aguada is worth a visit to savor the nostalgia of the Portuguese regime, especially in its lighthouse and the Aguada jail. The Terekhol Fort near the Arambol beach has been now converted into a hotel. The Museum of Christian Art at the Rachol Seminary and church and the Braganza House near Margao are also worth a visit. Besides these, to get a glimpse of the Hindu population in Goa, one has to visit Ponda. The Kerkar Art Complex in south Calangute is also an important tourist center.
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