Planning for a getaway that promises an unforgettable and unexpected experience? Goa is a perfect destination as the pristine beaches, crystal clear water, palm trees, and great nightlife will make your holidays worth spending here. And the best place to stay here is ITC Grand Goa, a luxury resort and spa that will give you the best of both regional and western culture.
It is an Indo-Portuguese inspired resort and spa that has everything from lush gardens to scintillating lagoons. Apart from the surrounding beauty, the resort offers a wide range of recreational activities, unique dining, comfortable accommodation, and a world-class spa.
This is not it!!! ITC Grand Goa has a lot more to offer that will excite your senses. Read further to discover more about this unique village-styled luxury resort.
About ITC Grand Goa Resort And Spa
Just take an Uber or taxi from the Goa International Airport and within 30 minutes or less you will be right at this 45 acres spread resort giving the views of Arossim Beach. The view is visible from almost all 252 rooms and suites of ITC.
And not just the beach-side view, the facilities, and accommodation are some of the reasons why travelers across the world appreciate this resort. Sea view, garden view, and lagoon view rooms with wide outdoor space, great interiors, king-sized beds, marble bath, and a lap pool, what else could be better than this.
If you want a more intimate stay then there are secret gardens and rain-showers dwellings where you can enjoy without worrying about privacy. ITC Grand Goa is more than a place for luxurious accommodation. Here’s what else you can expect during your vacay.
Food At ITC
Foodies will love this place as there are a plethora of flavors and recipes served in the five signature eateries at ITC. Explore the casual street style food with a twist of flavors from global cuisine at Pavilion.
Love kebabs? Kebabs and Kurries will serve you the best of this ancient cuisine whose taste and aroma would forever remain on your palate.
Come to Tempero if you want to explore the Goan cuisine but with a twist of Portuguese flavors. If you love Italian delights like pasta and pizzas, then Ottimo is the right place for you. Take a sip of your favorite beverage at Farol which is a 2-floor bar here.
Last but not the least, there is a barbecue restaurant ‘Royal Afghan’ at Arossim Beach. Unfortunately, it is closed during the monsoon months.
Don’t just explore the flavors of different cuisine, learn the art of cooking and crafting cocktails, and mocktails. Feni-infused cocktails are a must to try as it is the local spirit of Goa.
Recreational Activities
Indoor & Outdoor Games
Vacation is all about fun and you don’t have to look outside ITC for that. Whether you like playing carrom board, chess, pool table, table tennis, or outdoor games like cricket and football; ITC has facilities for all.
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You can enjoy these sports anytime a day so the fun never ends here. There is a pathway for cyclists and joggers so that they don’t miss their daily routine. Nursery, beach, and one of India’s largest swimming pools are additional attractions at ITC.
Swimming Pool
Guests can enjoy water slides in the lagoon-style pool which is spread in the area of 19967 sq feet. It is so large that around 200 people can enter the pool at the same time. Even your kids can enjoy themselves in the pool as it is not too deep. But, don’t let your kids participate in the pool activities when you are not around.
Beach Services
Goa is all about beaches so one should not miss this blissful experience. ITC ensures the same and offers intimate dining services beachside from October to May. However, the services vary and depend mostly on the weather conditions.
Ollie’s Club
ITC has facilities for the younger guests as well. Leave your kids at the Ollie club that is named after the Olive Ridley turtles. These turtles are an endangered species and are found once a year at the Gahirmata and Morjim Beach of Goa.
The club will engage your kids in craft workshops, musical games, cooking sessions, and other activities are conducted on regular basis. Dance sessions, sandcastle building, race, and other activities are offered during some seasons.
Apart from these, there is a movie and book library for kids as well so that your kids not only have fun but also learn at Ollie. Moreover, there is a creative space for the kids to enhance their art and craft skills.
Wellness
No need to book a retreat because ITC Grand Goa also offers wellness services to improve the holistic well-being of an individual. They have experienced instructors to make your fitness session worthy.
The fitness center has every piece of equipment and is open 24 hours so that you can complete your private training without any interference.
After training sessions, relax in the Kaya Kalp spa that offers different healing therapies, cleansing treatments, personalized treatments, yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda sessions.
Panchakarma and detoxification programs are also available to heal you from within and improve your immunity.
For cosmetic and beauty treatments, look nowhere else than Salon Di Wills which is an in-house salon at ITC for all your pedicure, manicure, and hair styling, and waxing needs.
What’s more?
Walking in the lush lawns with your partner, enjoying flavors around the world, stunning beach views, and rejuvenating experience; there is no end. ITC Grand Goa leaves no stone untouched when it comes to serving customers and their guests.
Yes, ITC also offers corporate services for lavish weddings, meetings, and other social gatherings. There are different sections for each event with different seating capacities. For small meetings, Loutolim and Colva are great venues as they have space for around 40 guests.
A room for an informal meeting with a lobby is also there. If you are planning for a big event then a magical forest garden is suitable. You can also take your guests to seaside lawns and let them enjoy the event along with a cold sea breeze with the warmth of the sun.
Altogether, ITC Grand Goa reflects the true essence of Goa where you not only get luxurious services but also a whole rejuvenating affair. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your next vacation in Goa and get an experience like never before.