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About the Hotel

Bairo Alto Dos Pilotos, Jose Falcao Road, Panaji, 403001

Close to the casinos

Great

8.1

7.9

/10

4.9

4.0

Loved by The Crown Goa guests

Spacious rooms

Pleasant staff

Delicious food

Beautiful view

Excellent services

"You enjoy one of the most beautiful views to the river from the swimming pool and restaurant outdoor area."

Ariadna G from India

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"Each night, lit up party boats would run up and down the river."

Matthew from United States

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"The location of the hotel is one of the best for Panjim."

Damaschina from Romania

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4-star riverside hotel in Panaji with stunning sunset views

Amenities

The Crown Goa offers an extensive Grand Pool Complex with scenic river views, an on-site fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, and a dedicated lounge for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel features rooftop garden areas perfect for social gatherings and events. Guests can enjoy an array of recreational facilities, including a children's play area and a well-stocked library.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 43 luxury rooms, each equipped with premium bedding, spacious balconies, and modern amenities. Selections include Deluxe Rooms with tranquil river views and Executive Suites featuring additional living space. For special occasions, the hotel offers exclusive packages, enhancing the overall accommodation experience.

Location

The Crown Goa is centrally located in Panaji, just steps from the scenic Mandovi River and a short drive from popular cultural attractions. Nearby, guests can explore vibrant local markets and historic sites, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The hotel is well-connected to public transport options, facilitating easy access to nearby beaches.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The River Deck, provides a diverse menu featuring Indian and Goan cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with breathtaking river views or opt for room service for an intimate setting. A complimentary breakfast includes a variety of local specialties and international favorites.

Wellness

The Crown Goa offers a dedicated spa featuring a range of rejuvenating treatments and massages. Additionally, guests can participate in yoga classes held in the serene rooftop garden. For those seeking wellness, the hotel provides nutritious meal options available at the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Mandovi River

Rooms: 43 luxury rooms with river views

Dining: The River Deck with local specialties

Wellness: Spa with rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Try the local dish, Xacuti, at Vinayak Family Restaurant in Assagao.
Wander through the Fontainhas Latin Quarter for colorful architecture.
Shop for spices and handicrafts at the vibrant Mapusa Market on Fridays.
Take a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River for scenic views.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsExplore twilight hour

“Fontainhas is a very short walk from the hotel, I had a great twilight hour exploring the whole area on foot.”

Sirisha C from India

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect view

“River view specially at night the view of dinner cruise boats are very pleasing.”

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Away at HomeLike visiting relatives

“The hospitality and service make one feel like a visiting relative, rather than an anonymous guest.”

Tanya K

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Executive Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Casino
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Crown Goa, dining options invite guests to indulge in tantalizing flavors and fresh local ingredients, perfect for any time of day. The Harbor Café boasts a welcoming atmosphere where families can gather and savor delightful menus inspired by Indian and local seafood fare.

Harbor Café
Indian, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, all served against a backdrop of an inviting outdoor pool. The atmosphere is ideal for relaxation, with a diverse menu showcasing local specialties and seafood delights.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:30.

The Crown Goa Location

Bairo Alto Dos Pilotos, Jose Falcao Road, Panaji, 403001

Explore Panaji

Explore the Surroundings

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

5 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this church features beautiful interiors and offers panoramic views of Panaji.

Goa State Museum

14 minutes' walk

Exhibiting local history and culture, the museum showcases artifacts, sculptures, and paintings from Goa's rich heritage.

Reis Magos Fort

25 minutes' walk

This historic fort offers breathtaking views of the Mandovi River and features exhibitions that depict Goa's colonial past.

Mandovi River

9 minutes' walk

A picturesque river perfect for sunset boat rides, offering beautiful views and a glimpse of local life along its banks.

Boat Cruises on the Mandovi River

9 minutes' walk

River cruises offer a unique blend of relaxation and scenic views, ideal for families and couples.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Nearby yoga studios provide calming classes, promoting well-being and relaxation for solo travelers seeking peace.

Water Sports at Miramar Beach

10-minute drive

Adventurous activities like jet skiing and parasailing are available at this vibrant beach ideal for thrill-seekers.

Visit Fontainhas

15 minutes' walk

Wander through this charming Latin Quarter known for its vibrant houses and art galleries, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.

Saib

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional Goan cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.

Viva Panjim

5 minutes' walk

A colorful restaurant known for its Goan and multi-cuisine offerings, with signature dishes like prawn curry and vindaloo.

Marc Brown Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A casual cafe with a welcoming vibe, serving delicious breakfast and coffee, along with a variety of vegetarian options.

Anandashram

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its authentic Goan thali, the restaurant offers a casual dining experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Big Daddy Casino

13 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and vibrant nightlife, suitable for adults looking for evening fun.

Casino Pride

6 minutes' walk

A popular floating casino with an array of games and entertainment, providing a unique experience right on the water.

Sunaparanta

10 minutes' walk

An art and cultural center that hosts exhibitions and workshops, ideal for family-friendly cultural events and activities.

Gitanjali Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, great for art enthusiasts, with exhibits and events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre
Panaji 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Belgaum (IXG) 189 min · 78.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Sun n Sand Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often mention the hotel's excellent location, making it easy to visit nearby attractions. The rooms are generally considered spacious and well-maintained, although a few guests have noted some areas could use updating. The pool is a popular amenity, and the on-site gym comes well-equipped with air-conditioning. The hotel is also conveniently located near casinos, eateries and churches.

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Review score

Based on 493 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

93 %

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Spacious rooms

Clean pool

Varied breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Smoking in restaurant

Connecting door noise

Small bathroom sink

Zoe from Greece

Couple

Suite Balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9/10

admirable hotel experience

clean room breakfast options maintained pool respectful staff

i stayed for four nights. the room had a super clean and good environment. breakfast had a great variety of western and eastern options. the pool was beautiful and well maintained. all staff was very warm and courteous.

Facilities

9/10

the gym has a basic range of weights and cardio machines. it also had workout stations. they maintained a nice OUTDOOR pool. the pool is a bit compact though, its size is adequate.

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Jacob from Canada

Superior Double or Twin Room River View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 29, 2025

8.7/10

Fantastic Stay with Great River Views

friendly service super calm place

The room was super tidy with overall necessary sources and needs available, i liked that. Aslam provided great service, he was very friendly, cooperative, and always supportive to every request i had. The food was also very good, and i found the environment peaceful for sleeping.

the wifi connection was spotty at times, i wish it was more stable.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to many great outlets, i liked that. It's hardly three kilometers to Miramar Beach, so it's easily accessible. The location offers convenience, awesome for quick trips and explorations in the area.

Rooms

8/10

The rooms feature decor upgradeswith a refreshed atmosphere. They are super clean, quiet, roomy, and comfortable, i was very happy. Each room is fully equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay.

Dining

9/10

The Harbour Cafe has a pleasant ambiance. I enjoyed the breakfast there. There was a good choice of western and eastern food. That was lovely. The team went the extra mile with the presentation.

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Michelle from Australia

Couple

Superior Double or Twin Room River View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 25, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay with Amazing Views!

clean hotel attentive staff relaxing space evening entertainment

I found the hotel clean, with attentive staff. The pool was a highlight. I enjoyed the casino. It was a lively spot for evening entertainment. The food was AMAZING!!!

I noticed some minor wear and tear in the hallways.

Facilities

9/10

The fitness center includes three treadmills plus two stationary bikes for guest use. I saw the outdoor pool which offers twenty loungers along with shaded areas. These amenities contributed to a well-rounded experience.

Rooms

9/10

My room included two separate sinks for convenience. The rainfall shower provided a relaxing experience. The river view from my room offered beautiful scenery. It created a peaceful backdrop .

Dining

8/10

The restaurant featured a diverse menu plus local specialties. I was impressed with the quality and preparation of the dishes. I thought the service in the dining area was attentive and efficient.

Location

10/10

The hotel is near Immaculate Conception Church. I found the proximity to Fontainhas convenient for exploring. The location offered beautiful river views and a central base for exploring.

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