"Back gate to beach - Just 2 min walk to beach and shack (near to famous Bobby's shack)."
Sj from India
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"The resort is beach side hardly take five to ten minutes to reach the beach it's as if the resort has its own private beach."
Sania s
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"The location and the gardens were relaxing, well maintained and peaceful."
78DEN from United Kingdom
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Location
Colonia Santa Maria is situated on Baga Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful shoreline. The resort covers four acres of lush gardens filled with fruit and flowering trees. The beach is only a five-minute walk from the hotel, allowing easy access to the serene Arabian Sea.
Accommodation
The hotel offers more than 100 guest suites within Portuguese styled villas, providing unique architectural charm. Each suite features a sitting room, separate bedroom, en suite bathroom, and a private balcony. Room views include lush gardens, pools, or the Arabian Sea.
Dining
Colonia Santa Maria hosts the Colonia Beach Bar & Restaurant, located on a sand dune with extensive food and drink offerings. Guests can enjoy international and Goan specialties at Vasco De Gama restaurant, which also features live entertainment and themed food nights. The beach bar serves handcrafted cocktails and casual tapas with stunning sunset views.
Wellness & Recreation
The resort offers a variety of recreational options, including a crystal-clear swimming pool with a dedicated children's area and a garden plunge pool complete with a waterfall feature. Fitness enthusiasts can use the on-site gym, which provides modern equipment and yoga classes. The hotel also offers an Ayurvedic experience for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Business & Events
Colonia Santa Maria provides a state-of-the-art multi-purpose conference hall equipped with the latest technology for corporate events and meetings. The hotel also features a library suitable for smaller gatherings. Outdoor spaces, including gardens and the sun deck, can accommodate weddings and larger social events.
Highlights
Location: Baga Beach, five minutes from the shore
Accommodation: Over 100 guest suites in Portuguese styled villas
Dining: Colonia Beach Bar & Restaurant on the sand dune
Wellness: On-site gym and Ayurvedic experience
Business: Multi-purpose conference hall with latest technology
“Colonia Santa Maria distinguishes itself with individual villas set within vibrant gardens, creating a tranquil escape moments from Baga Beach; the attentive staff and overall cleanliness enhance the experience. Its blend of Goan charm, convenient location, and on-site dining options make it a worthy consideration. In my opinion, it's a relaxed yet refined choice in a bustling area.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Colonia Santa Maria, guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences set against the backdrop of lush gardens and the shimmering Arabian Sea. Enjoy authentic local flavors alongside international cuisine in inviting settings that cater to both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Balcao
Seafood, European, and North Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional charm, featuring decor that reflects local culture and inviting views of the gardens
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, along with a selection of European and North Indian favorites served throughout the day; high tea is also available for a delightful afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cobravaddo,
Baga,
India,
Goa
Map view
Cobravaddo,
Baga,
India,
Goa
City landmarks
Beach
Calangute Beach
3000 ft
Beach
Baga Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
Calangute
3000 ft
Night club
Titos Lane
5100 ft
Landmark
Snow Park, Goa
2200 ft
Museum
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
1.1
mi
Casino
Casino Palms
5100 ft
Landmark
Curlies Beach Shack Anjuna
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tibetan Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Tito Henry de Souza Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
Valentine baga
2100 ft
Landmark
Saunta Vaddo
2600 ft
Church
St Alex's Church
1.7
mi
Beach
Baga Creek
5100 ft
Shopping Area
GIQ Jewellery carpets and other handicrafts plus clothes
2800 ft
Landmark
Blue Whale Water Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Baga River
4100 ft
Landmark
Calangute Market
4600 ft
Landmark
Mojo Play Zone
4400 ft
Beach
Anjuna Beach
1.8
mi
Market
Arpora Saturday Night Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tivai Vaddo
1.1
mi
Night club
Club Cubana
1.7
mi
Landmark
AIT beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Goan Town
1.4
mi
Gallery
Mario Gallery
1.8
mi
Nearby
Night club
Cape Town Cafe
1900 ft
7/16 Titos Ln Saunta Vaddo
Baga Queen Beach Resort
1300 ft
Night club
Club Titos- The Original- Where Else
1800 ft
Calangute - Baga Rd
Our Lady Of Piety Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cherry Olive
700 ft
CSM Road next to Kc's bar
Relish
2200 ft
Baga Road Fahrenheit Lane
Cuba Baga
900 ft
CSM Road Casa Esmeralda
Cafe Lazydays
900 ft
CSM Beach Resort Road Cobrawaddo
Patio 23
1600 ft
H No 7/19 Sauntavaddo
Titos Courtyard
2000 ft
Tito's Lane Calangute Baga
O'pescador Bar and Restaurant
1200 ft
Baga Road
Nisha's
1700 ft
Tito's Lane Baga
Explore Baga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calangute Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Calangute Beach offers water sports, loungers, and local shacks serving Goan delicacies.
Baga Beach
19 minutes' walk
Baga Beach is renowned for its nightlife, beach shacks, and water activities, making it a gathering hub for tourists and locals.
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
3-minute drive
Featuring lifelike figures of famous personalities, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of celebrities in a fun setting.
Titos Lane
19 minutes' walk
Known for its bustling bars and vibrant nightlife, Titos Lane is the heart of parties in Baga, perfect for those looking to unwind.
Water Sports at Baga Beach
19 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet-skiing, parasailing, and banana boating at Baga Beach, with equipment rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes at Goa Yoga House
10-minute drive
For relaxation, yoga classes are offered nearby, focusing on mindfulness and holistic wellness in a serene environment.
Cuba Baga
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant beachfront restaurant known for its Cuban dishes, cocktails, and lively atmosphere - perfect for casual dining.
Patio 23
6 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of international cuisines, Patio 23 combines chic decor with great service and is ideal for a relaxed meal.
Club Titos
7 minutes' walk
A renowned nightclub featuring live DJs, dance floors, and themed parties, making it a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Casino Palms
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly casino offering various games and entertainment options, along with dining facilities for a fun night out.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Baga4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Belgaum (IXG)197 min
·
81.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Colonia Santa Maria serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Service-oriented staff
Spacious, clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable sunbeds
Cozy bar
Cons
Mosquitoes
Bad WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Colonia Santa Maria
Are there any rooms that offer a view of the sea? Is there a room with a kitchen available?
10 January 2024
The premium room features a garden view and the superior room does not have a view. While none of the rooms provide a direct sea view due to the villa layout amidst lush gardens, the property is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the beach.
Is the hotel open to unmarried couples?
5 February 2024
Unmarried couples are welcome at the hotel, provided they present valid identification.
Where is smoking permitted during my stay?
20 March 2024
Smoking is allowed on balconies since all rooms are designated as non-smoking areas.
What is the cost and schedule for the airport shuttle service offered?
15 April 2024
The shuttle service from the airport is priced at INR 2000 for a one-way trip, with an additional charge of INR 200 for early morning or late-night pickups or drops.
Is a baby crib or bed available upon request, and are there any extra charges for it?
25 May 2024
A baby cot can be provided upon request at no additional cost.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?
30 June 2024
The swimming pool is open daily from 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM.
Is the hotel friendly and welcoming to LGBTQ travelers?
10 July 2024
The hotel is inclusive and warmly welcomes all guests, including those from the LGBTQ community.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 August 2024
Check-in is at 1:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-ins or late check-outs may incur additional charges and are subject to availability.
How many rooms are there in total at the hotel?
20 September 2024
The hotel features over 100 rooms available for guests.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package?
15 October 2024
Alcoholic drinks are not included in the all-inclusive package.
Are there facilities available for ironing clothes, and how can I pay for my stay?
25 November 2024
An iron can be provided upon request, while hair dryers are available in the rooms. Payments can be made using major credit cards such as Visa or MasterCard, or you can exchange money at the front desk.