Aptly quoted as the ‘Pearl of Orient,’ Goa is a destination which offers all of the assets of tourism including charming beaches, beautiful churches, magnificent mansions, majestic forts and many holy shrines. Feni, fun & palm fronds along with sun, sand, sea spray and scrumptious seafood at peaceful beach resorts, defines this little state in true sense. Right from Beach holiday paradise to honeymoon haven to family fun zone, Goa shows different perspective for people. This state has a 105 KM long coastline which is divided by headlands, bays and estuaries into 40 plus beautiful beaches. Edged by lush green palms and the golden coastline overlooking the sparkling seas make Goa the “beach capital of India”. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway with friends, a family holiday or seeking to spend some memorable moments with someone special, then Goa has all the components to make it perfect.  For Goa travel guide and tourist attraction visit EaseMyTrip.in. Apart from other staying options, a new trend of hotels- “Boutique Hotels” has flourished very well. Here is the list of some famous boutique hotels in Goa!

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WelcomHeritage Panjim Pousada, Panjim

Located slap-bang in the bustle of the Fontainhas, it is situated in the Latin Quarter of Panjim, Goa. At this boutique hotel, the restaurants still play the old fadosas and the elderly dance along with serving old country Portuguese food, the elderly dance and bands still play fadosas. The Panjim Inn and the Panjim Pousada with their colonial architecture and old-world air are located at just perfect position.  Staying at this hotel is quite similar to entering a time-machine, dialing the years back and stepping out into past era.

Casa Palacio Siolim House, Siolim

Casa and palacio used together to evoke a palatial mansion that makes you feel like home and that is the perfect narration for this heritage boutique hotel. Constructed in the year 1675, over 330 years ago, the hotel has just seven suites and promises perfect privacy. The in-house activities comprise of Goan cooking (you can select your catch from the local market, then take it to the pan), enjoy river cruises down the beautiful Chapora river and revitalizing yoga classes.

The Sofala, Bardez

This boutique hotel is not privilege with the vintage of some of the others that are on the list but the engaging makes up for it. The Sofala hotel is designed by Tarun Tahiliani and combines classic Portuguese aesthetics with local influences. This hotel is set amidst the paddy fields along with the banks of the Sinquerim River and also, boasts of a villa with a rooftop swimming pool.

Aashanya Lakhanpal, Candolim

Located away in lively Candolim Road, Aashanya Lakhanpal hotel has a main villa (a charming two-storeyed) and three smaller Portuguese-style built cottages (Casinhas) mysteriously called as Libra, Leo and Capricorn. This boutique hotel has it all right from the al fresco bathing, a yoga-centre, a gorgeous ozone swimming-pool, massage facilities and home-cooked Goan cuisine amidst crackling leaves and bird-calls.

Fort Tiracol, Tiracol

Located at the northernmost tip of Goa, this Portuguese fort is presently a portion of paradise. The fort is perched atop a cliff that overlooking the Sea and the Tiracol estuary. This hotel has seven rooms which have been named after the days of the week. The hotel provides al-fresco dining on the balustrade balconies of each room. With flowing bougainvillea on white-washed walls, every view is just picture-perfect. You won’t find the facility of swimming pool here, but you can enjoy water-fun at the nearest beach.