Colva

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Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

4.5 out of 5
Colva Beach Road Colva Goa
$100 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$118 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Colva Beach and Benaulim Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Staff were super friendly and attentive for all your needs. Our room was exactly as advertised and more than enough space for three adults."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva
C'Roque Beach Resort

C'Roque Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Novovado Sernabatim Colva Colva Goa
$58 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$61 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Colva. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colva Beach and Benaulim Beach are ...
C'Roque Beach Resort
Regenta Baywatch Beach Resort, Goa

Regenta Baywatch Beach Resort, Goa

4 out of 5
Sernabatim Colva Goa
$50 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$53 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Colva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Benaulim Beach and Colva Beach are located ...
7/10 Good! (38 reviews)
"Safe room'"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Regenta Baywatch Beach Resort, Goa
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Airy 2BHK @ Coco Loco Colva Only Steps from the Sand

Airy 2BHK @ Coco Loco Colva Only Steps from the Sand

Colva Goa
Stay at this apartment in Colva. Enjoy a fitness center and air conditioning. Popular attractions Colva Beach and Benaulim Beach are located nearby.
Airy 2BHK @ Coco Loco Colva Only Steps from the Sand
Velanora Hotels

Velanora Hotels

3 out of 5
Sernabatim Rd Madgaon GA
Book a stay at this business-friendly cottage in Colva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Colva Beach and Benaulim Beach ...
Velanora Hotels
Sunshine Park Homes

Sunshine Park Homes

2.5 out of 5
Next to Ubis Arcade 4th Ward A Colva Goa
Stay at this apartment in Colva. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Popular attractions Colva Beach and Benaulim Beach are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Value for Money
"Value for Money!"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2019

Sunshine Park Homes
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Colva attractions

A beach with several boats and palm trees.
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Colva Beach

8.0/10 (192 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Colva Beach during your travels in Colva? Amble around this relaxing area's gardens or experience its entertainment venues.
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Things to do

Panjim: Fontainhas And Beyond | Heritage Walk

Panjim: Fontainhas And Beyond | Heritage Walk

$9
per adult
Panjim: Fontainhas And Beyond | Heritage Walk
The Untold Mysteries of Comba

The Untold Mysteries of Comba (Goa) with a local - History & Culture Special

$17
per adult
The Untold Mysteries of Comba (Goa) with a local - History & Culture Special
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Frequently asked questions

Is Colva worth visiting?
Colva is worth visiting for its delicious food, with travelers enjoying a variety of Asian and fresh seafood dishes, from flavorful curries to grilled catches. It also offers practical transit access, with convenient train services making it easy for travelers to explore the area.
When is the best time to visit Colva?
The best time to visit Colva is in January, when conditions are often mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with warmer weather.
What is Colva known for?
Colva is known for Colva Beach, a popular spot for travelers, and the nearby Sernabatim Beach. Travelers can also explore the historic St. John the Baptist Church. This city in India offers a relaxing coastal experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Colva?
A good itinerary length for Colva is two to three days to enjoy the main highlights like Colva Beach, Sernabatim Beach, and St. John the Baptist Church. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days, allowing extra time to unwind on the beaches and savor the local Asian, seafood, and European cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Colva?
In Colva, travelers can enjoy beautiful beaches and visit historic churches:


How do I plan a trip to Colva?
Plan your trip to Colva by searching Expedia for flights and hotels. Book activities like visiting Colva Beach, Sernabatim Beach, and St. John the Baptist Church. For outdoor activities, aim for early morning or late afternoon. Consider a rental car for exploring, and enjoy the local Asian, seafood, and European cuisine.
What cuisines can you find in Colva?
In Colva you can find Indian cuisine, offering popular dishes such as flavorful curries, aromatic biryani, tandoori specialties, and fresh naan bread. Travelers can also enjoy fresh seafood, along with European, Italian, and Middle Eastern options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Colva?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Colva by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Colva with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Colva trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Colva?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Colva can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Colva trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Colva trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Colva trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Colva trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Colva?
If it's your first trip to Colva, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Colva hotel booking with Expedia?
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