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Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa vs Riva Beach Resort

Both Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa and Riva Beach Resort are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa is preferred by most professionals compared to Riva Beach Resort. Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Jetsetter 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
Riva Beach Resort
Riva Beach Resort
7 / 10
Junas Wado,Mandrem, North Goa, Mandrem 403527, India
From $70 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Sandwiched between the main road and a lagoon, with Mandrem Beach in the distance, Riva Beach Resort is a quiet, elegant, three-and-a-half pearl boutique resort with 78 rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This sprawling complex of hotel-style rooms and seasonal cottages tumbles down from the main road to the inlet where bamboo bridges provide access to the beach." Full review