Taj Holiday Village

Category : Standard Hotel
Address : Sinquerim, Bardez, Goa - 403 519
Accessibility : 45 kms from Dabolim International airport, 12 kms from Railway Station and 15 kms from Bus Stand.

Description
Set amidst acres of prime beach front and palm-fringed landscaped gardens, the Taj Holiday Village is designed like an authentic Goan Village. A unique blend of modern elegance and warm hospitality, its terracotta-roofed cottages are modelled on the lines of Portuguese-Goan design.

The cottages are not only available in bedroom version, but also in two, three, four and even six and eight bedroom ones. Spread out over several acres, the Taj Holiday Village offers a completely different experience. Here, at Taj Holiday Village you will discover relaxation that is totally a world apart.

Accommodation
The Taj Holiday Village offers 140 air-conditioned villa rooms, well equipped with guest amenities. All villa rooms offer rustic, tropical-inspired decor and pleasant interiors, in fact you can experience sheer luxury in any of the rooms.

Standard Rooms : The garden-facing standard rooms with private balconies, offer a luxurious stay. Each standard room is beautifully appointed and is well equipped with modern amenities.

Cottage Garden View : Light, airy and modern, the Cottage Garden View rooms are inspired by traditional Portuguese design. Equipped with a private balcony and lawn, the Cottage Garden View offers a choice of 1,2,3 unit cottages.

Cottages - Sea View : Available in a choice of 1,2,3 unit cottages, the Sea View cottages have a private lawn, hammock and table with four chairs. Apart from a pleasant stay, these cottages provide you a spectacular view of the sea.
Deluxe Cottage - Sea View : The Deluxe Cottage with a choice of 1,2,3 unit cottages, are tastefully appointed with an attached private lawn. All cottages give a breathtaking sea view.

Villas : All Villas are elegantly appointed and offer best of amenities. From the private balcony of the villas, you can have the splendid sea vistas.

Suites : Each Suit has a bedroom, living room, private garden with hammock and a table with four chairs.

In Room Facilities
Room Service, Central Air-conditioning, Hot and cold running water, Oversized bathrooms, Tea-Coffee maker, Well-stocked Mini bar, Hair dryer, Electronic safe, Overhead fans, Iron and Ironing board, Work area, Colour Television, Direct dial telephones, DVD player, Data port facilities, Newspaper, Fax and Daybeds.

Other Facilities and Services
Restaurants, Bars, Doctor on Call, Express laundry service, Florist, House doctor, Beauty parlour, Hair Salon, Shopping arcade, Travel desk, Banquet and Conference facilities, Money exchange, Health club, Ayurvedic massage, Safe deposit lockers, Car rental service, Babysitting, Copier/fascimile facilities, Wireless Internet access and Parking.

Dining
From the best of Indian and international cuisines to all time traditional and contemporary favourites, the restaurants at the Taj Holiday Village offer you a unique dinning experience. In any of the following restaurants you can savour delicacies of your choice.

Banyan Tree : Set under a 300 year-old Banyan tree, flanked by a shimmering fish pond, the Banyan Tree offers you the scrumptious flavours of authentic Thai and Chinese cuisine. Signature dishes of the restaurant are Thai Master Chef Danny's green curry and Pla rad prik (crispy fried fish). The Banyan Tree is open from 7.30 pm to 10.30 pm.

Beach House : A beautiful amalgamation of leisurely charm and rustic elegance, the Beach Home serves you delicious Goan, Indian and Continental cuisine. You can choose from either delectable 'a la carte' or an elaborate multi-cuisine buffet. At Beach House, you may try out Goan specialties like Prawn curry, Prawn balchao and the Hindu saraswat thali. Timings of this restaurant are 12.30 pm to 3.00 pm & 7.00 pm to 11.00 pm.

Caravela : Caravela, a beach front restaurant offers all-day dining with excellent vspecial dishes are Oriental and 'Videsi' (local) version of tapas, golden fried prawns and seafood. This restaurant welcomes you from 7.00 am to 11.00 pm.

Jungle Jam : Located close to the Kids Club area and the pool, this fun and friendly kids restaurant serves a special daily changing menu. In addition you can also savour burgers, pizzas and pasta. Jungle Jam opens from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm.

Pool Bar : Pool Bar, a fun bar, sunken in the swimming pool, offers you exotic drinks like margaritas and pina coladas. At Pool Bar you can indulge in chilled cocktails and refreshing views as well. Timings of Pool Bar 10.00 am to 7.00 pm.

Ryb : With its lively atmosphere, Ryb offers delicious snacks and cool drinks. Ryb is open 7.00 pm onwards.

Recreation
If you want some fun and relaxation, the Taj Holiday Village offers a variety of recreation activities. Tennis, Table Tennis, Squash, Badminton, Billiards and Golf (five-hole course) are the games which you can take up at the Taj Holiday Village. The Hotel has a fitness centre with gym, Jacuzzi and steam room. Next visit the big swimming pool to enjoy a swim.

You can indulge in water sports like parasailing, sailing, water-skiing, jet skiing, windsurfing, surfing, boating, bump skis, dolphin cruise, water scooters and speedboats. Besides, you can enjoy outdoor recreation activities like Cycling, Rock Climbing, Jummaring, Rappelling, Tyrolean Traverse and Trekking. The Taj Holiday Village also has a Children's Activity Centre, which offers various fun games for Children.

Jiva Spa : Situated at a secluded spot with splendid sea views, Jiva Spa at the Taj Holiday Village offers you a perfect place to rejuvenate. At Jiva Spa you can savour a wide choice of signature treatment and experiences. The Jiva Spa has single and double treatment suites, an Ayurveda suite, steam rooms, Jacuzzi and landscaped lawns for yoga and outdoor massage.