Goa welcomes Courtyard by Marriott

The 91-room Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva is a 40-minute drive from Dabolim Airport and just 15 minutes from Madgaon Junction Railway Station

Marking its debut in Goa, Courtyard by Marriott announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva. Strategically located in one of the most popular parts of Goa, known for its white sand beaches, susegad lifestyle, and Indo-Portuguese architecture, this 91-room hotel embodies all things Goan. It offers a cosy retreat full of elevated comforts, inviting experiences, soulful local and international cuisine, and contemporary design.

“We are thrilled to introduce the exceptional hospitality and top-tier facilities of the Courtyard by Marriott brand to one of the most idyllic locations in India,” said Ranju Alex, Area Vice President South Asia, Marriott International. “Goa, especially the southern region, is a well-known paradise for vacationers with its white sand beaches, stunning sunsets, and relaxed ambience. The opening of Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva marks Marriott International’s 10th property in Goa and further compliments our commitment to growth in the region, bringing a diversified portfolio for different types of travellers to this popular leisure destination.”

Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva is a 40-minute drive from Dabolim Airport and just 15 minutes from Madgaon Junction Railway Station. The hotel benefits from its proximity to Colva Beach and stunning paddy field surroundings, offering guests easy access to the popular beach shacks, local restaurants, and quaint bars. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby beaches such as Palolem, Agonda, and the bioluminescent Betalbatim Beach, or visit the breathtaking Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Guests can also enjoy the local markets, which reflect the local style and culture, and the eateries renowned for their culinary delights. A visit to the iconic Goa Chitra Museum, showcasing Goa’s traditional agrarian technology, antiques, and local history, is a must.

Guests can unwind in spacious, contemporary rooms, some featuring private balconies with lush panoramic views and indulgent bathtubs. Each room is equipped with high-speed internet access, a flat-screen TV, smart air conditioning, and a variety of modern amenities.

At Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva, dining is a delightful blend of upscale elegance and casual comfort. One can enjoy local delights such as Chicken Cafreal and Goan Fish Curry at Colva Kitchen, the all-day dining restaurant serving international, Indian, and Asian cuisines. For guests on the move, O’Centro, the grab-and-go deli offers quick bites and refreshing beverages throughout the day, while guests keeping with the non-hurried Goan pace can enjoy a lazy afternoon by the poolside, sipping on curated cocktails and delectable bites at Solario, the poolside bar.

“Goa is one of the most popular hotspots in India, with a rich and nostalgic culture that reflects the charm of a bygone era. It is a matter of immense pride and pleasure for us to have the opportunity to weave in our acclaimed hospitality and services into the very fabric of this alluring state,” expressed Sameer Kapoor, Hotel Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva. “Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva embodies our commitment to provide a refined yet sober retreat for those eager to lose themselves in the lifestyle and culture of the region. This is the perfect choice for trailblazing travellers who wish to discover the charm of Goa. We are confident that the design and amenities of the hotel will provide a truly pleasurable experience and will be embraced by both residents and international visitors alike.”