Name: Novotel Goa Candolim
Address: Goa, IN
Price range: From $86

Novotel Goa Candolim, GoaNovotel Goa Candolim in Goa, India has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.5 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 54 of 80 hotels we score in Goa. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.3 before correction: Booking.com 2.4, Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $86 a night (cached, not a live quote).Novotel Goa Candolim is a five-star resort situated in Pinto Waddo, near Candolim Road in Bardez. The property sits 500 metres from Candolim Beach and is close to Calangute Beach and the Benz Celebrity Wax Museum. It serves families and travellers looking for active holidays, offering two outdoor pools with slides, a kids' pool, and a fitness centre. Guests can access a spa, massage services, and various activities such as diving, snorkeling, and bike tours. The hotel provides on-site dining, a poolside bar, and meeting rooms. While the facilities are extensive, some guests have noted inconsistent value for the price paid.What stands out

Two outdoor pools with slides

Proximity to Candolim Beach

On-site spa and fitness centre

Variety of water sports

Watch out for

Slow valet service

Inconsistent room cleanliness

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