Ramada Caravela Beach Resort

The Ramada Caravela Beach Resort is by the sea and enjoys direct access to the white sands of Varca Beach, 1 of the loveliest beaches in South Goa. Dolphins can sometimes be seen frolicking in the waves. The Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and Braganza Mansion are within an easy drive.

Guests can swim in the sea or in the resort's large freeform outdoor pool, complete with a swim-up bar. A nine-hole golf course, 2 tennis courts, a badminton court, and a children's pool are also on site. Dining-and-refreshment options--some with outdoor seating--include Café Cascada, Carnaval, the Beach Shack, the Atrium Bar, and the Sunset Bar. Room service is available around the clock. Roundtrip airport shuttle service is available on request (surcharge).

The resort also features an ayurvedic day spa, the Golden Goa Casino, a discotheque, and a health club with a sauna. Spa treatments available at the Ayurveda spa include massages, manicures/pedicures, aromatherapy, body wraps and scrubs, and facial treatments. Complimentary yoga classes are held on the lush green lawns. Conveniences include a business center, wireless Internet access, complimentary newspapers, meeting rooms, luggage storage service, and guest laundry facilities. Valet parking is free to guests during their stay. The entire property was recently renovated in 2011.

Carnival - This air-conditioned restaurant specializes in surf 'n' turf. Dinner only.

Beach Shack - Located beachside, this open-air eatery serves fresh seafood, grilled dishes, and Chinese foods. Open seasonally.

Cafe Cascada & Lanai - The casual, air-conditioned Café Cascada opens to the Lanai Lounge, featuring a waterfall and views of the swimming pool.

Castaways - Located poolside, Castaways serves snacks and beverages. Open seasonally.

Swim-up Bar - The resort's large freeform pool features a swim-up bar serving refreshing drinks.

Sunset Bar - Open seasonally, this open-air bar features spectacular views of the beach and the sunset.

When night falls, guests can try their luck in the casino or dance to DJ entertainment in the discotheque.

Ramada Caravela Beach Resort features a large freeform pool with a swim-up bar and poolside bar. A children's pool adjoins the main pool. A nine-hole golf course, two tennis courts, a badminton court are also on site. The modern health club includes a sauna. Complimentary yoga classes are held out in the fresh air.

The resort faces the white sands and blue waters of Varca Beach, where activities include swimming, sunbathing, dolphin-watching, and long walks along the shore. Wooden boats belonging to local fisherman enhance the picturesque setting.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic treatments, massages, manicures/pedicures, body wraps and scrubs, facial treatments, and aromatherapy.

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

• Airport shuttle fee: INR 2000 per vehicle (one way)
• Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. All guests staying in hotel guestrooms must be registered with the hotel. Connecting/adjoining rooms may be available, subject to availability. Guests can request connecting/adjoining rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.