Coconut Grove, Goa

Coconut Grove Hotel Description

Coconut Grove is a villa style property located in the pleasing environs of a coconut grove. It is a beach side retreat that provides a sun-drenched endless expanse of the finest white sand gentle beach only 250 m away.

Rooms
Coconut Grove resort consists of 36 deluxe double rooms and 2 cottages. Each room is tastefully designed and well equipped with air-conditioning, satellite television, and a mini-bar. All rooms have an attached bathroom with a bathtub and hot and cold water. Other amenities include a veranda, telephone, tea/coffee maker, mineral water, and room service.

Dining
Coconut grove has an elegant all day dining air-conditioned a-la-carte restaurant called 'Primavera', which serves excellent multi-cuisine fare, including the local fiery Goan cuisine. The restaurant also has an outdoor terrace overlooking the poolside. The resort also has a pool deck with a poolside bar, a coffee shop, and a beachside shack.

Facilities
Coconut Grove has many modern facilities such as Wi-Fi internet connectivity, a well-equipped business centre, and a conference hall. The resort also has facilities for the handicapped. Other services and facilities include: money exchange, 24 hour reception, taxi services, swimming pool, guide service, airport transfer, laundry services, travel desk, and a doctor on call. The resort also organises weekly barbeques and live bands.

Location
Coconut Grove is located in the quiet village of Betalbatim in South Goa. The beautiful beach is only a short walk away - 250 m. The hotel is located 12 km from Dabolim Airport and 6 km from Margao Railway Terminus. The location also offers you a considerable selection of local handicrafts, textile and other shops - as well as a few bars and restaurants - all within a 2 km radius.

Area Attractions

Dabolim Airport (12 Km)

Located 29 kms from Panjim, some airport facilities include currency exchange, a book shop, handicrafts emporium, a duty free shop and facilities for the physically challenged. There is a prepaid taxi stand within and outside the premises.

Margaon Railway Station (11 Km)

One of the two main railway stations in Goa, Margaon is in the southern area of the state and services the Konkan Railway line, which has trains plying from Mumbai and other destinations including Delhi.

Colva Beach (7 Km)

Unsullied, golden sands, palm groves and fish laid out to dry on the shore, Colva Beach in South Goa offers this and much more. Hotels, souvenir kiosks and snack bars dot the beach and fishermen trawlers can be seen in the distance, anchored in the sea.

Thivim Railway Station (20 Km)

This is one of the closest railways stations to Calangute beach. It has a very old feel to it, and dates back Portuguese colonial times. It is a very small station, and one feels very quaint disembarking here.

Panjim Bus Station (34 Km)

In the center of Panaji, this bus station is the heart of GoaÂ’s circulatory system. Outbound bus travel is easiest from here. Government and private companies offer luxury, air-con and sleeper buses to Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Gokarna and Mangalore.

Old Goa Church (35 Km)

Old Goa is 8 km from Panaji, and is dotted with many churches and cathedrals. The most famous among these is Se Cathedral. Constructed in 1562, it is the largest cathedral in Asia. The Church of St. Francis of Assisi is also famous, built in 1521.

Benaulim Beach (15 Km)

Benaulim Beach is a quiet beach that starts where Colva beach ends. It is still rather undiscovered by domestic tourists even though it is a famous beach for fishing, and there are many shacks. It is 30 km from Dabolim Airport, and 7 km from Margao town.

Margao Bus Station (9 Km)

Margao Bus Station or Kadamba bus stand is 2 km north of the Margao town center, on the road to Panaji. The station operates deluxe buses to Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Hubli and Belgaum. Dabolim Airport is 28 km away.