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Experience Luxury at ITC Grand Goa

Discover a serene paradise on Arossim Beach with exquisite Indo-Portuguese architecture and lush gardens.

Rated 5 stars by guests

★★★★★

Welcome to ITC Grand Goa

Experience luxury and tranquility at our sprawling resort, nestled on Arossim Beach, offering exquisite Indo-Portuguese architecture and lush tropical gardens for an unforgettable getaway.

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Experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation at ITC Grand Goa, a true tropical paradise.

Spa and Wellness
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woman wearing white towel

Here’s a refined look at the Spa & Wellness offerings at ITC Grand Goa:

🛕 Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa

  • Spread over 3,344 m², nestled in beachfront gardens with nine treatment suites, serene outdoor pavilions, relaxation lounges, vitality pool, sauna, steam room, ice showers, and fitness centre

  • Signature treatments include Ayurvedic rituals like Panchakarma, herbal poultice therapies (e.g. ‘Sadhana’), detoxifying body scrubs, mystical massages, facials, and the local “Goa cashew ritual”

🔄 Signature & Couple Experiences

  • “Sangam” Couples Retreat (~135 min): Pomegranate scrub + full-body signature massage or facial. Great for a romantic rejuvenation — INR 15,000†

  • Other bespoke journeys include "Passage to India" (Abhyangam + Shirodhara) and gemstone element rituals — all tailored to your body type

🌿 Holistic Wellness Offerings

  • Daily curated wellness activities: Yoga (including Hatha, Ashtanga, yoga nidra, candle meditation), lifestyle consultations with advisors, plus a pillow menu, blackout screens, and specialized sleep programs

  • Full-service in-house salon (hair, skin treatments, makeup, waxing, manicure/pedicure) open 9:00–20:00 .

🏋️ Fitness & Aquatics

  • 24-hour fitness centre with personal trainers .

  • Expansive multi-level outdoor swimming pools, complete with pool bar and waterslides, perfect for a refreshing post‑treatment dip .

💬 Guest Feedback & Reputation

  • TripAdvisor reviews describe the spa as “superb… very relaxing and rejuvenating”, praising masseuses by name

  • A reviewer highlighted a “Kaya Kalpesh special massage” delivered with great attention to detail

✨ Why It Stands Out

  • Authentic Ayurvedic & holistic therapies in a serene seaside environment

  • Personalized treatments designed for detox, relaxation, beauty, and rejuvenation

  • Luxurious couples-friendly spaces and romantic rituals

  • Comprehensive wellness ecosystem: yoga, fitness, sleep support, salon, spa facilities

✅ Recommendations

  • For detox/weight loss: Try the Panchakarma program with herbal oils and medicated enemas.

  • For relaxation/stress: Go for the signature mystical massage or “Sangam” couple suite.

  • For overall wellness: Combine yoga sessions with Ayurvedic facials and body rituals.

Would you like help with specific package schedules, pricing breakdowns (e.g. Goa cashew ritual cost), or booking details?

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Dining Options

Here are the six signature dining venues at ITC Grand Goa—each offering a distinctive culinary experience:

🍽️ Kebabs & Kurries

  • Cuisine: Indian – succulent kebabs, classic curries, fresh breads, paired with an extensive wine list

  • Hours: 12:30–15:00, 19:00–23:00 daily

  • Guest highlight: “Melt‑in‑the‑mouth” kebabs and attentive chef‑led service make this a standout spot

🍕 Ottimo Cucina Italiana

  • Cuisine: Italian – wood-fired pizzas, antipasti, artisanal pastas, cheeses

  • Hours: 12:30–15:00, 19:00–23:00 daily

🍛 Tempero

  • Cuisine: Goan‑Portuguese fusion – robust, aromatic comfort food

  • Hours: 19:00–23:00 daily

🥩 The Royal Afghan – Seaside Barbeque & Grill

  • Cuisine: Afghan + BBQ – grilled meats and seafood from the tandoor, served with ocean vistas

  • Hours: 19:00–23:00 daily

🍳 Pavilion at the Village Square

  • Cuisine: Multi‑cuisine, café‑style – expansive buffet and à la carte, with indoor and alfresco seating (scribd.com)

  • Hours: 24/7

🍹 Farol & Pool Bar

  • Farol: Double‑storey bar with sunset sea views, ideal for cocktails from 15:00–23:00

  • Pool Bar: Casual drinks and light bites by the pool (09:00–20:00)

☕ Room Service & Breakfast

  • Complimentary buffet breakfast served 06:30–10:30 daily

  • Room service is available 24/7 across multiple outlets

🌟 Guest Feedback

  • Kebabs & Kurries gets high praise:

    “Excellent meal of galouti kebab…and fish sheekh…super conversation with the head chef”

  • Tempero is warmly noted for its flavor and service:

    “Excellent food… personalised attention… great end to the day” (tripadvisor.in)

  • A Redditor mentioned ITC Grand Goa’s buffet:

    “It was part of a buffet… live counter… about ₹850 without drinks” (New Year’s Eve dinner)

✅ Tips & Recommendations

  • Kebabs & Kurries: Ideal for grilling lovers and personal chef interaction. Evening seating is atmospheric.

  • Ot­timo: Great for a relaxed lunch or date night with Italian dishes. Temporary upgrade work may affect ambiance (marriott.com).

  • Tempero: Goan‑fusion lovers should book ahead—often popular.

  • Royal Afghan & Farol: Perfect for BBQ and cocktails by the sea—check if outdoor seating is available.

  • Pavilion: Most convenient for families or a hearty buffet any time of day.

  • Pool Bar & Farol: Ideal for sunset cocktails and light bites.

📌 Insider Suggestions

For authentic Goan dining outside the resort, guests rave about local spots like Delmar Sams, Starlight, and Fisherman’s Nest in Assolna, and Martin’s Corner in Betalbatim.

Would you like:

  • Complete sample menus or price ranges?

  • Help reserving at specific venues or meal times?

  • Ideas for pairing dinners with spa sessions or beach evenings?

Here’s an enhanced overview of on‑site activities and nearby excursions you can enjoy while staying at ITC Grand Goa:

🏖️ On‑Site Leisure & Recreation

  • Beach Access & Services
    Direct access to Arossim Beach with sun loungers, beachside cabanas, drinks, and optional private dining setups for romantic meals

  • Swimming & Pools
    A multi‑level lagoon-style pool with slides, connected sections, and ample sun terraces—one of the largest in India .

  • Ollie’s Club (Kids' Club)
    Dedicated to children aged 4–12, featuring crafts, cooking classes, storytelling, games, and a toddler zone—all overseen by trained staff

  • Indoor & Outdoor Games
    Enjoy ping pong, snooker, carrom, table tennis, and spaces for cricket or football—plus a games room at the Village Square

  • Cycling & Jogging
    Bicycles available for rent for adults and kids—perfect for exploring resort paths and the beachfront at sunrise or sundown .

  • Cuisine Classica & Food Sherpa Trail
    Interactive cooking demos with master chefs and guided culinary excursions through lesser-known Goan eateries and food spots

  • Crab Catching & Fishing
    Embark on a mangrove river cruise on the Sal River to fish or hunt crabs—what you catch can be cooked by resort chefs

  • Heritage of Goa Tour & Spice Plantation Visits
    Guided trips include visits to local spice estates, cashew processing units, and historical landmarks like Reis Magos and Fort Aguada

  • Wellness & Fitness Sessions
    Daily yoga (Hatha, Ashtanga, nidra), fitness center, steam, sauna, and jacuzzi provided on property

🌴 Off‑Site Excursions & Local Attractions

  • Beaches Nearby
    Visit charming sands at Cansaulim, Utorda, Majorda, Betalbatim, Colva, and Varca—ideal for a day-trip or sunset picnic

  • Boat & Kayaking Tours
    Explore the Sal River mangroves with guided kayaking or boat tours, readily arranged via the resort or nearby operators .

  • Cultural & Historical Sites
    Take half- to full-day trips to Old Goa’s UNESCO churches (Basilica of Bom Jesus, St. Cajetan's), Dona Paula, Fontainhas quarter, and coastal forts

  • Cashew Feni & Gin Distillery Tours
    Visit Cazulo Feni cellar in Cansaulim and Paul John Distillery in Cuncolim to learn about and taste local spirits

  • Goa Science Centre (Panjim)
    A 5-acre interactive museum with STEM exhibits—great for families and curious minds

✅ Suggested Activity Combos

Theme Recommendations Nature & Relaxation Beach cabana lunch + pool time + sunset at Farol bar Cultural Immersion Heritage tour to Old Goa + Fontainhas stroll + distillery visit Family Adventure Kids’ Club + crab-catching cruise + cooking demo Wellness & Food Morning yoga + spa treatment + Food Sherpa trail

💡 You can book most off‑site experiences (kayaking, heritage tours, distillery-lunch, etc.) through the resort concierge or Marriott/Tripadvisor partners.

Would you like help with planning specific day itineraries, trip durations, transport options, or booking assistance?

Activities and Excursions