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1. The St. Regis Goa Resort

The St. Regis Goa Resort
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
Kevin
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The St. Regis Goa Resort

2. The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa

The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa
Canacona
United Kingdom
Smita
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa

3. The Rose Goa Beach Resort

The Rose Goa Beach Resort
Canacona
United Kingdom
Duncan
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Rose Goa Beach Resort

4. Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa
Canacona
United Kingdom
Mark Andrew
AU$75
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

5. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa
Benaulim
Canada
NEETU
AU$338
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

6. Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort

Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort
Canacona
United Kingdom
Nicola
Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort

7. The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa
Canacona
India
Kumar
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

8. DucknChill-Agonda

DucknChill-Agonda
Canacona
United Kingdom
Shaniah
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DucknChill-Agonda

9. Tropical Bay

Tropical Bay
Canacona
United Kingdom
Harshith
AU$29
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tropical Bay

10. Om Shanti Patnem

Om Shanti Patnem
Canacona
United Kingdom
Del
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Om Shanti Patnem

11. De Garland Palolem - AM Hotel Kollection

De Garland Palolem - AM Hotel Kollection
Canacona
United Kingdom
Richard
AU$44
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
De Garland Palolem - AM Hotel Kollection

12. Simrose Resort South End of Agonda Beach

Simrose Resort South End of Agonda Beach
Canacona
Norway
Simon
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Simrose Resort South End of Agonda Beach

13. Hitide Beach Resort

Hitide Beach Resort
Canacona
United Kingdom
Harry
Hitide Beach Resort

14. Om Shanti Residence

Om Shanti Residence
Canacona
United States
Christopher
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Om Shanti Residence

15. Kings Villa Resort

Kings Villa Resort
Canacona
Norway
Anne keth
AU$51
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Kings Villa Resort

16. Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva
Colva
United Kingdom
Neelam
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

17. Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt

Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt
Canacona
United Kingdom
Julian
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt

18. Ourem Palace Luxury Beach Huts

Ourem Palace Luxury Beach Huts
Canacona
United Kingdom
Bhavsar
Ourem Palace Luxury Beach Huts

19. Sand Tent Beach House

Sand Tent Beach House
Canacona
United States
Alan
AU$30
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Sand Tent Beach House

20. Sand Tent Beach Resort Patnem

Sand Tent Beach Resort Patnem
Canacona
United States
ANANT
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sand Tent Beach Resort Patnem
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Colorful beach huts, palm trees, and kayaks on a sandy beach.

Palolem Beach

8.8/10 (141 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Palolem Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Palolem. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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A beach at sunset with boats and people on the shore.
Photo by Bikash Pradhan

Patnem Beach

8.4/10 (35 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Patnem Beach during your travels in Palolem? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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A rocky beach with large boulders, palm trees, and traditional huts.
Photo by David M. Simpson

Colomb Beach

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Colomb Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Palolem. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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A beach with gentle waves, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.
Photo by Anudath Brahmadathan

Rajbag Beach

8.2/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rajbag Beach during your travels in Palolem? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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This crescent-shaped beach offers calm waters perfect for swimming and colourful wooden beach huts for overnight stays. Rent a kayak to explore nearby Butterfly Beach or join yoga classes at one of the beachfront shacks when you need a break from sunbathing.

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A beach with palm trees, colorful huts, and a boat in the water.

Top Palolem Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Palolem

The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa

The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa

8/10 Good
"Property is awesome, the private beach is nice. The walk to the beach from the room is lovely. Everything is very well maintained but services need improvement.while Corta’s ia good but itherwise food lacks taste and house keeping needs to improve theor response time and so soes the buggy service. "
Smita 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa
Om Shanti Patnem

Om Shanti Patnem

8/10 Good
"Amazing place to stay for a night or two. The beach huts are a bit aged and you can see signs of wear and tear on fabrics. The bed was quite comfortable and big, will definitely come back. I wish the rooms were a bit more fresh and clean."
Del 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Om Shanti Patnem
Hilias Retreat

Hilias Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Probably the best place to stay in Palolem. Just a few metres from the beach so no noise at night. Private bathroom so self contained. Indian guests might miss a TV but I didn't as there is only so much cricket that you can watch."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hilias Retreat
Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort

Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Spa was closed at the time, but was not an issue as the property is so well located on beautiful beach which gives plenty of relaxation!"
Nicola 6-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Trishvam Palolem Beach Resort
Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely fantastic hotel. Treated like royalty the whole stay. "
Mark Andrew 7-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa
The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

8/10 Good
"Good selection"
Jacqueline 7-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa
Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt

Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt

10/10 Excellent
"Clean pool and refreshing "
Julian 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Patnem Palolem Beach Park Appt
Om Shanti Residence

Om Shanti Residence

8/10 Good
"Clean room, quiet, location"
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Om Shanti Residence
Kings Villa Resort

Kings Villa Resort

8/10 Good
"Air conditioning is working fine. Room was clean. Staff was good"
Roshan 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Kings Villa Resort

More cheap accommodation in Palolem

Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station

Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station

7XCF+74Margao Aquem Margao GA
AU$25
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station
Paloma De Goa Resort

Paloma De Goa Resort

Novo vaddo, Sernabatim, Colva, Goa Colva GA
AU$31
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Paloma De Goa Resort
Om Shanti Residence

Om Shanti Residence

House No. 122, Patnem Canacona Goa
AU$35
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Om Shanti Residence
Om Shanti Patnem

Om Shanti Patnem

Centre of Patnem Beach Canacona Goa
AU$35
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
Om Shanti Patnem
Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona

Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona

Carmona Rd zalor beach Varca GA
AU$40
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (7 reviews)
Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona
Basera At Palolem

Basera At Palolem

Near Bhumipurush Mandir Palolem Canacona, Canacona, Goa Canacona Goa
AU$54
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Basera At Palolem

Find out more about Palolem

Top reasons to visit Palolem

  • Stunning Beaches: Palolem boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere through local markets, beach parties, and cultural events that reflect the essence of Goa.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like boating and exploring the scenic coastline, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options cater to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay near the beach.
  • Historic Sites: Discover the region's rich history through nearby forts and serene shrines, adding depth to your visit.

Find great hotels near Palolem

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Palolem, Goa, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming hotels to luxurious beach resorts, you'll find ideal lodgings near the pristine Palolem Beach. Enjoy amenities such as refreshing swimming pools and family-friendly services, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Whether for business or leisure, Palolem’s hotels cater to all, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • The St. Regis Goa Resort: This luxurious resort, rated 9.4, offers an elegant beachside experience just 19km from Palolem. The St. Regis Goa Resort is ideal for families seeking a blend of relaxation and recreational activities. Its direct beach access allows guests to enjoy the sun and surf with ease. Family-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, ping pong table, and a complimentary children's club make it an excellent choice for those travelling with little ones. The resort’s serene atmosphere and top-notch service elevate the holiday experience, making it a distinguished option for discerning travellers.
  • Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG: With a guest rating of 8.6, this resort is situated 19km from Palolem and caters to families who appreciate comfort and convenience. It boasts direct access to the beach and offers several child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and supervised childcare services at a fee. The ambience is welcoming, and the facilities are designed to ensure both relaxation and enjoyment for all ages. Families can unwind and create lasting memories in this inviting setting, making it a strong contender for your holiday accommodation.
  • Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort: Rated 8.6, this hotel is located 21km from Palolem and is well-suited for adventurous travellers. With direct beach access, guests can partake in a variety of thrilling activities such as hiking, biking, and nearby boat tours. The resort's on-site archery adds a unique element to the experience. The combination of comfortable accommodation and adventure opportunities creates an exciting environment for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, making this hotel an appealing choice for your stay in Goa.

Where to stay in Palolem

Palolem, a charming village in Goa, offers an idyllic blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Just a few steps from the serene Patnem Beach, you can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. Venture to Candolim and Morjim beaches for a taste of luxury and vibrant local life. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or a luxurious escape, Palolem promises an enriching experience filled with recreation and scenic beauty.

  • Canacona: Nestled in the southern part of Goa, Canacona is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural experiences, and romantic atmosphere. Palolem, one of the most famous beaches in Goa, is located here and attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. The area offers various outdoor activities, including dolphin watching and shopping. Notable attractions include the picturesque beaches and the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, which provides breathtaking views of the coastline and is steeped in history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Cavelossim: Situated approximately 21km from Palolem, Cavelossim is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Though its visitor numbers peak from March to May, it remains a lovely destination throughout the year. Cavelossim is renowned for its pristine beaches and cultural richness, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike. Enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring recreation parks and indulging in golf. The area's beautiful beaches and historic sites ensure that travellers can soak in the local culture while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Agonda: A quaint village located around 6km from Palolem, Agonda is known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning beach. This picturesque location sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the peak season from December to February. Agonda is perfect for those seeking a laid-back experience, with opportunities for yoga and dolphin spotting. The beach is a peaceful retreat, and the nearby historic places offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, making it an enchanting destination for travellers looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Palolem

Palolem is an ideal destination for beach and culture enthusiasts, offering a perfect getaway with a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as boating and beach parties, as well as explore local markets for a taste of the region's charm. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a lively cultural experience, Palolem promises an unforgettable holiday in Goa.

Shopping

In Palolem, explore the vibrant local market for handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Margao, about 30 minutes away, where you can find larger shopping options and traditional Goan products at the bustling Municipal Market.

Recreation

In Palolem, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the tranquil Ayushakti Ayurved Health Centre, where ancient healing practices are embraced. Explore yoga classes at the serene Palolem Yoga Centre, offering sessions that harmonise mind and body amidst lush surroundings, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

In Palolem, explore the vibrant underwater world with scuba diving or snorkelling excursions. Experience the thrill of kayaking along the serene coastline, and enjoy dolphin spotting tours that offer an exciting glimpse of these playful creatures in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Palolem is vibrant and eclectic, with beach shacks like Café del Mar offering laid-back vibes and live music. For a lively atmosphere, head to the popular Art Resort Café, where you can enjoy great food and cocktails while soaking in the sunset views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palolem

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palolem are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Palolem about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palolem is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Palolem is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Palolem with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Palolem

Palolem is perfect for a beach and culture-themed holiday, offering a variety of attractions such as its beautiful beach, historic forts, and serene shrines. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences while exploring the stunning Palolem Beach, which is ideal for relaxation and soaking up the vibrant local culture. This charming destination caters to those seeking both leisure and adventure, making it a delightful spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Palolem Beach: Renowned for its stunning crescent shape, Palolem Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with soft sands and swaying palm trees. It’s an idyllic spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, making it a quintessential beach experience.
  • Cabo de Rama Fort: Steeped in history, Cabo de Rama Fort provides breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Explore its ancient walls and learn about its rich heritage, while soaking in the cultural vibes that echo through the centuries.
  • Agonda Beach: A tranquil escape, Agonda Beach is known for its serene ambience and less crowded shores. It’s an ideal location for relaxation, yoga, and enjoying stunning sunsets, offering a peaceful retreat from the busier tourist spots.

Best time to go to Palolem

The best time to visit Palolem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palolem

Getting to Palolem, Goa is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Goa (GOI-Dabolim) is approximately 47km away, with notable hotels like Grand Hyatt Goa and Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon located about 8km from the airport, both offering airport shuttle services. Another option, Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa, is about 14km from Goa (GOI-Dabolim). Alternatively, Goa (GOX-New Goa Intl.) is 82km from Palolem, with hotels such as The Acacia Morjim and La Cabana Beach and Spa located 11-19km away and providing various transportation options. Lastly, Hubli (HBX) is 119km away, with nearby accommodations like Fortune Park Airport Road and Hotel Naveen, both within 3km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palolem?
The best area to stay in Palolem is right on Palolem Beach itself, particularly the northern and central sections.This area is the heart of Palolem, known for its crescent-shaped beach and calm waters. It's lined with beach shacks, restaurants, and guesthouses, making everything easily accessible on foot. The main road running parallel to the beach, Canacona Road, offers more shops and services just a short stroll away.For couples seeking a relaxing beach holiday with convenience, staying directly on Palolem Beach is ideal. You'll wake up to the sound of the ocean, have easy access to swimming and sunbathing, and be steps away from numerous dining options for romantic dinners by the sea. Many accommodations here offer direct beach access and stunning sea views.Families will also find the central and northern parts of Palolem Beach very suitable. The calm, shallow waters are excellent for children, and the proximity of restaurants means you're never far from a meal or a snack.
When is the best time to go to Palolem?
The best time to go to Palolem is generally between November and March when the weather is dry, sunny, and ideal for beach activities.During these months, the average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, and the evenings are comfortably warm. This period avoids the monsoon season, which runs from June to October and brings heavy rains and humidity, often resulting in many beach shacks and businesses closing down.For those looking for a quieter experience, early November or late March can be a good option. The crowds are typically smaller than during the peak months of December and January, but the weather remains pleasant for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the area.Travellers seeking a lively option with a full range of services and activities will find the peak season from December to February most suitable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Palolem.
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