Category : 5 Star Deluxe.
Locate : Taj Exotica ( 5 Star Hotel ) is about 27 km from the
airport, 10 km from the Bus Station and around 8 km from the Railway
Station.
State : Goa, India.
The Hotel
Taj Exotica Hotel is set on the south west coast of
Goa, overlooking the azure Arabian sea. Taj
Exotica Goa is situated on 56 acres of exquisitely landscaped lawns,
complete with tropical plants and gracefully swaying palms. Close to the
sea, Taj Exotica is a perfect place for the tourists to rewind and relax.
At the foot of the Taj Exotica gardens is
Benaulim Beach, which
extends in glorious isolation along 6 km, more than enough room to play a
game of cricket or practise yogas as the sun begins to set.
Facilities Offered at the Hotel Taj Exotica
Accommodation
Facilities
The Taj Exotica houses 140 centrally air-conditioned rooms including two
Presidential villas with private plunge pools. All rooms are very
luxuriously appointed, spacious and have a private balcony that gives a
clear view of the Arabian Sea. Guest amenities and facilities include
personal safes and extra-large bathrooms.
Dinning Facilities
The hotel is well-furnished with equipped restaurants and bars to offer the
most to the guest coming to hotel.
Conference and Banquet facilities
There are conference and banquet facilities in the hotel premise. The
conference and banquet facilities are adequately adjusted to serve you the
best. The interiors are well matched to suit any occasion. It is well
supported by good sound system, lighting and easy approach.
Recreational Facilities
Swimming pool with Jacuzzi, childrens pool with water slides and
floats, fitness centre, and spa. The hotel also has water slides and offers
facilities for water sports like wind surfing, sailing, speedboats and para
sailing. Other recreational facilities include a 9-hole mini golf course,
3-hole putt and pitch golf course, beach volleyball, basketball and giant
chess board. Indoor recreational facilities include table tennis, billiards,
computer games, card room and library.
Culinary Facilities
The food here is just unimaginable. The restaurants are set in amiable
ambience with varieties of cuisines from India, Italian, Chinese, Thai and
continental kitchens.
Other
Facilities
Business Centre, beauty parlour, barber shop, travel desk, car rental,
shopping arcade, doctor-on-call, baby sitting and drivers dormitory.
Room service and laundry service are also available. Safe Deposit Lockers,
Secretarial Services, Travel Desk.
Charming Spots near the Hotel
Nossa Senhora de Merces Church
The church is known for its annual religious eventFama of Menino
Jesuse (Child Jesus)since the 17th century. The predominantly Catholic
community celebrates it on the third Monday of October annually. It is one
of Goas most popular feasts and a big fair is held during the
occasion.
On the Beach
While taking a stroll on the Colva or Benaulim Beach, silver carpets of
bangdde (mackerels) can be seen shimmering on the golden sands for drying.
Fishermens motor trawlers can be seen anchored in a line offshore.
The Bull Fight
Starting from early October to late May, from 4 pm onwards, one can watch
the bull fights at Benaulim. On the beat of taped Konkani music, the
bullfights are usually held in an old rice field with no fences or
barricades just outside a village.