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Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa vs Ahilya by the Sea

Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa and Ahilya by the Sea are both rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa scores slightly better than Ahilya by the Sea. Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa is ranked #5 in Goa with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Fodor's, Concierge and Oyster.

Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa
Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa
7 / 10
Dando, Candolim, Sinquerim 403515, India
From $189 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Concierge Concierge
"A 45-minute drive from the airport, the Taj Holiday Village offers 140 rooms in terracotta-roofed Portuguese-style cottages set amid palm-fringed landscaped gardens."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Laid-back 28-acre beach retreat near Fort Aguada dotted with Goan-Portuguese-style cottages and villas." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Taj’s garden complex comprises 142 cottages and villas in a smart variation on a five-star theme, with all the luxuries you’d expect from this top-end chain." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa is an expansive, family-geared resort, bordering northern Goa's Sinquerium Beach." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The guest rooms at this resort are housed in charming Goan village–style cottages and villas that face lush gardens or the broad expanse of Sinquerim Beach" Full review
Ahilya by the Sea
Ahilya by the Sea
8 / 10
787 Nerul-Reis Margos Road, Nerul 403109, India
From $235 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Ahilya by the Sea feels less like a hotel and more like the retreat of a generous and worldly friend." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This is the talked-about property of the moment in India, spread across two converted Portuguese-colonial mansions at the southernmost edge of Coco Beach in Goa." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"This home-turned-boutique-hotel, with eight rooms and three villas, is perched on Coco Beach in peaceful Nerul in North Goa." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Run by a husband and wife team, beachside boutique hotel Ahilya by the Sea is a love letter to Goan culture." Full review