Hilton Goa Resort Candolim in Candolim, Goa

Hilton Goa Resort Candolim sits on the Saipem hills with views of the Nerul River and offers four outdoor pools, including an infinity pool and a kids' pool. Guests have access to snorkeling, scuba diving, and cycling, plus bicycle rental and walking tours. The property also has a fitness center with locker rooms, a hot tub, and sun loungers with umbrellas.

All rooms come with private terraces or sit-out areas, and select rooms include whirlpool baths and private plunge pools. The accommodations feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers. Guests can book river-view rooms or garden-view suites, each with a seating area and wardrobe.

The resort has three restaurants, including the 24-hour Saipe restaurant, and a coffee house on site offering light bites and food to-go. A buffet breakfast is served daily with live music, featuring Goan specialties and a wide variety of Indian and international dishes. Guests can also order from special diet menus, enjoy in-room dining, or visit the bar for wine and champagne.

The children's club offers supervised activities, and there are both indoor and outdoor play areas with baby safety gates. Babysitting services are available, and the resort provides a kids' buffet and special meals upon request. The pool area includes a shallow end and swimming pool toys, making it safe for small children.

The resort is built as a hilltop escape inspired by Goan forts, overlooking the Nerul River and within a 10-minute drive to Candolim Beach. Historical sites like Aguda Fort and Reis Magos Fort are easily accessible, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle to both Dabolim and the new Mopa airport. Guests can also explore the scenic surroundings on bike tours or walking tours arranged by the hotel.

Location: Hilltop resort on Saipem hills overlooking Nerul River

Rooms: Private terraces with whirlpool baths and plunge pools

Dining: Three restaurants including 24-hour Saipe

Family: Kids club, indoor/outdoor play areas, babysitting

Activities: Snorkeling, scuba diving, cycling, and yoga classes

Wellness: Fitness center, hot tub, and yoga classes