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The dark clouds hovering above have always brought in the anticipation of the rains, the arrival of which bring in respite from the soaring temperatures of the Goan summer.
But not just that, anyone who has experienced the monsoon in Goa knows what a charmer the rains can be!
Lasting till early September, the rainy season bestows upon the state quite a makeover, and everything looks renewed. It is during this off-season period, that many head to the state to explore Goa’s hinterland, other than its beaches.
From enjoying nature at its best to partaking of local traditional festivities, the cool rainy days are the perfect opportunity to experience Goa like never before.
Ensuring that you have the best time while on vacation, hotels and resorts across Goa offer attractive monsoon packages and deals. So, if you are planning a getaway in Goa, check out these resorts.
HILTON GOA RESORT
As the clouds shower this coastal state with rains, waking up to the sight of lush greens and the pitter-patter of raindrops is an experience by itself. And, you are sure to let out a gasp at the stunning hilltop views as you walk into the Hilton Goa Resort.
Located on the Saipem hills, overlooking Goa’s Nerul River, the resort offers the perfect setting for your Goa escape.
With little beach activity, the resort ensures you’re entertained with four outdoor pools, a kid’s club, fitness center and other signature concierge experiences.
OFFERS & PRICING: While the pricing is dynamic in nature, based on multiple factors such as festivals, public holidays and weekends, the resort offers a 10% discount on bar rates & other packages available on their website. (Note: This discount is not applicable on Hilton Honors rates.)
OTHER ATTRACTIONS NEARBY: The resort is minutes away from Candolim Beach, Aguada Fort, the capital city of Panjim and other major local attractions. Goa Airports, Dabolim and MIA, are each a 60-minute drive away from the resort.
HOW TO GET THERE: The drive from the Panjim Bus Terminal via the Betim-Verem-Saligao Road to the resort takes about 22 minutes (9 km).
LOCATION: Hilton Goa Resort, Pilerne Candolim Road, Saipem, Candolim, Goa.
THE WESTIN GOA
The cool, rainy days make for the best time to snuggle under a warm blanket, or sip on some freshly-brewed coffee. And, one great place to do so is at the Westin Goa which is located in one of Goa’s most happening destinations, Anjuna.
Promising vacationers the perfect backdrop to experience Goa’s monsoons, the resort is offering some great deals along with other experiences like Fresh off the Boat, where guests get a chance to dine in the pool, a hot pot experience, a rejuvenating spa care and lots more.
OFFERS & PRICING: Perfect for families and couples, make a booking this monsoon to avail inclusions like daily hotel credit up to Rs 2,000, daily buffet breakfast, a bucket of beer or a bottle of wine, 20% off on spa treatments, enjoy a curated experience at the resort/hotel, 50% savings for kids under 12 years.
This offer is valid only till September 30, and you can use the Promotional Code: ZX0.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS NEARBY: The resort is minutes away from Anjuna beach and other famous beaches like Ozran beach, Vagator etc.
HOW TO GET THERE: From the Panjim Bus Terminal via NH66 to the resort, the drive is about 44 minutes (19.7 km). From the Mapusa Bus stand via Chapora Road, it is 21 minutes (8.9 km).
LOCATION: The Westin Goa, Anjuna, North Goa