The kids playroom at the Taj Exotica in Goa.
Goa with Kids – The Best Hotels for Families
1. Taj Exotica Goa (luxury)
Benaulim, South Goa. Hands down, the best resort for families. The hotel has an outdoor play area and an indoor play room for kids. Loads of activities for the whole family including archery, cricket, golf, cooking and dance classes, chess, bicycles, and water sport equipment. The beach is beautiful and the swimming pool large and kid-friendly.
2. Resort Rio Calangute (luxury)
Calangute, North Goa. Great pool with a shallow kids’ area. Rooms are large and staff very friendly. The resort has a kids playroom and several great restaurants including an Italian restaurant that serves pizza.
3. Park Hyatt Resort and Spa (luxury)
Arossim Beach, South Goa. Pool is huge with varying levels and a gentle water slide. Rooms are spacious and have large bathrooms with huge tubs. The hotel has a private beach.
More Hotels for Families in Goa
These hotels have swimming pools and large family-friendly rooms.
- Santana Beach Resort – Singquerim, North Goa
Great kid-friendly budget resort.- Sonesta Inns – Calangute, North Goa
Steps from the beach. Villas are large.- Vivanta by Taj – Fort Aguada, North Goa
Supreme luxury, service, and suites. Expensive but worth it.- Sandalwood Hotel & Retreat Panjim – Panjim
Penthouse suites are very family-friendly- Beleza by The Beach – Colva, South Goa
Villas are huge and great for large families or groups.- Best Western Devasthali – Bogmato Beach, near Airport, South Goa
Family suites have 2 king beds, full kitchen, and living area.- The Treehouse Blue – Majorda, South Goa
1 bedroom apartments have kitchenettes and living area.- Rosario’s Inn – Benaulim, South Goa
Fun, friendly, and inexpensive hotel. 10 minute walk from the beach. (We stayed here before kids and loved it but definitely has a family-friendly vibe.)
Family Villas and Apartments in Goa
The swimming pool at Veera Strand Park Serviced Apartments in Goa.
There are not a lot of apartment rentals for families in Goa. The ones that do exist are generally not on the beach and simple 2 and 3 bedroom units. All units have kitchens. Most have washer/dryer and free-wifi.
- Veera Strand Park Serviced Apartments – Calangute
2-bedroom apartments with full kitchen and a/c sleep family of 4.- Premier Holiday Apartment Goa – Benaulim
Bungalows sleep groups of 10, 3-bedrooms sleep family of 5 or 6, 2-bedrooms sleep family of 4.- San Joao Holiday Homes – Benaulim
2-bedroom apartments sleep families of 4.- Ruby Apartments 4 – Calangute
2-bedroom apartments sleep family of 5.- Holiday Apartments Goa – Benaulim
Cheap (but nice) two-bedroom apartments have full kitchen and air conditioning, and sleep family of 4.
