Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort 5 stars

Name: 5 Star Resort in the heart of South Goa with a private beach. - ALL
Address: Cavelossim Beach, Salcete, GOA, 403731, IN
Telephone: +918326727777
Rating: 4.4

Customer review rating (ALL Rating) 4.4/5 1,256 reviews

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Cavelossim Beach, Salcete, 403731 GOA, India

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Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

Hotel that makes every moment matter

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort is a 5-star beach resort in South Goa, that offers stunning tropical luxury, serene surroundings, and exceptional hospitality. Spread across 20 acres of lush gardens and nestled along the white sands of Cavelossim Beach, this luxury beach resort in Salcette has 181 villa-style rooms as your gateway to an unforgettable holiday in Goa.

Whether you're planning a family vacation, a romantic honeymoon, a grand destination wedding, or an upscale corporate retreat, this popular beach resort in Goa offers the ideal setting for every occasion. Designed for relaxation and recreation, the resort features spacious accommodations, an inviting pool, rejuvenating spa therapies, and multiple dining experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. Mandatory Gala dinner charges collected at the property. Stay for 25th Dec. and 31st Dec.*

Located in South Goa, the resort provides easy access to Goa's cultural and tropical landmarks, including the UNESCO World Heritage churches of Old Goa, the majestic Dudhsagar falls, Cabo de Rama Fort, sandy beaches and the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary.

Welcome to Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort, South Goa's iconic resort spread over 20 acres of lush gardens and right on the pristine white sands of the Cavelossim beach. Do enjoy our varied food & beverage options and other leisure activities.

Dennis DCOSTA, Hotel Management

Hotel extras

Private beach access to Cavelossim beach.
Villa-style rooms with private balconies, offering a garden, pool or distant sea facing view.
Enjoy buffet breakfast, lunch & dinner at our tropical themed Seagull Restaurant by the pool.
3 in-house restaurants catering to a variety of cuisines to satisfy your every craving.
Tennis court, basketball court, fully furnished gym, spa and 2 swimming pools at the resort.

Our accommodation(s)

Room

Executive villa Room with 2 Single beds , Garden Side

4 pers. max
30 m² / 322 sq ft

Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Room

Boutique Villa King Room

4 pers. max
35 m² / 376 sq ft

Bedding x King size bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Room

Boutique Villa Twin Room

4 pers. max
35 m² / 376 sq ft

Bedding x Twin bed(s) and x Twin bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Room

Executive Villa pool view King Room

4 pers. max
30 m² / 322 sq ft

Bedding x King size bed(s)
Views: Pool side

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Room

Executive Villa pool view Twin Room

4 pers. max
30 m² / 322 sq ft

Bedding x Twin bed(s) and x Twin bed(s)
Views: Pool side

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Room

Boutique Villa pool view King Room

4 pers. max
35 m² / 376 sq ft

Bedding x King size bed(s)
Views: Pool side

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Room

Boutique Villa pool view Twin Room

4 pers. max
36 m² / 387 sq ft

Bedding x Twin bed(s) and x Twin bed(s)
Views: Pool side

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Suite

Executive Suite

4 pers. max
53 m² / 570 sq ft

Bedding x King size bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Suite

Premium Suite

4 pers. max
53 m² / 570 sq ft

Bedding x King size bed(s)
Views: Ocean/Sea view

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Villa

Executive Villa King Room

4 pers. max
30 m² / 322 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)

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Villa

Premium Villa Room

3 pers. max
40 m² / 430 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Hotel location

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

Cavelossim Beach, Salcete
403731 GOA
India

GPS:15.17451, 73.94498

+91 832 672 7777

Railway station
Bus stop
Airport
Ferries
Marine terminal

CAVELOSSIM

Bus stop

Access: 0 m / 0 mi

MARGAON

Railway station

Access: 15 km / 9.32 mi 30 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

DABOLIM AIRPORT

Airport

Access: 33 km / 20.51 mi 1 hrs drive

PANJIM JETTY

Ferries

Access: 46 km / 28.58 mi

MARMUGAO PORT VASCO

Marine terminal

Access: 50 km / 31.07 mi 1 hrs 10 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

LEELA HOTEL

Golf course

Access: 5 km / 3.11 mi 30 min walk / 15 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

INOX MARGAO

Cinema district

Access: 15 km / 9.32 mi 1 hrs 15 min walk / 30 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

GOA CHITRA ART

Art and Culture

Access: 15 km / 9.32 mi 1 hrs 15 min walk / 30 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

INOX MARGAO

Cinema district

Access: 18 km / 11.18 mi

ANA FONTE

Botanical gardens

Access: 18 km / 11.18 mi

CABO DE RAMA FORT

Historic monument

Access: 25 km / 15.53 mi 50 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

DELTIN ROYAL

Casino

Access: 46 km / 28.58 mi 1 hrs 26 min drive

DELTIN

Casino

Access: 50 km / 31.07 mi 1 hrs 30 min drive

Shuttle

Additional charge

Shuttle on call

FORT AGUADA

Historic monument

Access: 61 km / 37.9 mi

CAVELOSSIM BEACH

Beach area

Access: 0 m / 0 mi 2 min walk / 2 min drive

PALOLEM BEACH

Beach area

Access: 32 km / 19.88 mi 49 min drive

CAVELOSSIM

Shopping district

Access: 0 m / 0 mi

CAVELOSSIM

Restaurant and cafe district

Access: 0 m / 0 mi

MALL DE GOA

Shopping centre/mall

Access: 65 km / 40.39 mi

Hotel services

Check-in from 03:00 PM - Check out up to 12:00 PM

On site

Swimming pool
Car park
Restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
Fitness center
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Bar
Meeting rooms
Room service

SEAGULL

Seagull at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia offers a delightful pool-facing dining experience with a lavish brunch, sumptuous buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a tempting à la carte menu. Perfect for indulgent meals in a serene Goan themed setting.

MAMA MIA

Mama Mia at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia is a romantic poolside restaurant perfect for dining under the stars. Savor succulent steaks, fresh seafood, and a delectable continental menu, ideal for dreamy dates night or a memorable evening in South Goa.

KEBABS AND KURRIES

This fine Dining Indian Restaurant, offers a choice of mouth watering delicious Indian and Mughlai cuisine which is a blend of succulent kebabs and aromatic curries in a symphony of authentic flavours.

AMALIA

Experience the charm of Amalia Lobby Bar at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia. With classic Mario Miranda wall art, outdoor seating, and vibrant vibes, this sunset bar captures the true 'susegad' spirit, taking you back to the merry Goan-Portuguese era.

TIA MARIA

Relax and unwind at Tia Maria Pool Bar at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia. Sip on house-made infusions and inventive cocktails, crafted by expert bartenders, while soaking up the tropical sun. Enjoy poolside service from the comfort of your sun lounger.

Meetings & Events

Number of Meeting Room: 6
Surface of the largest room: 23000 m² / 250000 sq ft
Maximum seats capacity: 1500
Maximum capacity for banquets: 1500

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ALL Rating 4.4/5 1,256 reviews

Leya (. Y. M. Families - 8/10/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Vinod, Greetings from Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort! Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback with us. We are delighted to know that you had a memorable experience during your stay. Your kind words and appreciation are truly encouraging and serve as a great source of motivation for our entire team. We sincerely value your recommendation and are grateful for your support. We look forward to the pleasure of welcoming you back and extending our warm hospitality once again. Warm Regards, Dennis D’Costa

Anonymous Couples - 8/5/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Himir, Greetings from Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort! We are delighted to learn that you had a relaxing and enjoyable stay with us. It is always our endeavor to provide exceptional service and ensure a memorable experience for our guests, and your feedback reassures us that we are on the right path. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back for another wonderful stay in the near future. Warm Regards, Dennis D’Costa

Anonymous Couples - 8/4/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Jaydeep, Greetings from Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort! Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback with us. We are delighted to know that you had a memorable experience during your stay. Your kind words and appreciation are truly encouraging and serve as a great source of motivation for our entire team. We sincerely value your recommendation and are grateful for your support. We look forward to the pleasure of welcoming you back and extending our warm hospitality once again. Warm Regards, Dennis D’Costa

Gaurav S. Business - 8/2/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Gaurav, Greetings from Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort! Thank you for taking the time to share your valuable feedback on this forum. Your kind words and appreciation are truly encouraging and serve as a great source of motivation for our entire team. We sincerely value your recommendation and are grateful for your support. We have duly noted your concerns and are addressing them to ensure a more comfortable and seamless experience for our guests. Your insights are truly important to us and help us improve our services. We look forward to the pleasure of welcoming you back for an even better stay in the future. Warm Regards, Dennis D’Costa

Akshat S. Families - 8/1/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Akshat Greetings from Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort! Thank you for taking the time to share your valuable feedback on this forum. We have duly noted your concern about food menu are addressing them to ensure a more comfortable and seamless experience for our guests. Your insights are truly important to us and help us improve our services. We look forward to the pleasure of welcoming you back for an even better stay in the future. Warm Regards, Dennis D’Costa

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the hotel located and how can I get there?

What types of rooms are available?

What services and amenities are available?

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort offers a wide range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:

Free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet for an additional charge
On-site car parking and airport shuttle for an additional fee
Buffet breakfast at Seagull Restaurant
Air conditioning and wheelchair accessibility
Two swimming pools, a Spa, and InBalance Fitness center
Three restaurants including Mama Mia and Kebabs and Kurries, plus Amalia and Tia Maria bars
Concierge, laundry services for an additional charge, and meeting rooms
Wedding venue and children's club

What dining options are available?

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort features several dining options:

Seagull: International cuisine serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets.
Mama Mia: Romantic poolside dining with steaks and seafood (seasonal closing applies).
Kebabs and Kurries: Fine dining Indian and Mughlai cuisine.
Amalia: Lobby bar with a Goan-Portuguese vibe.
Tia Maria: Poolside bar for cocktails and snacks.

Room service and children's menus are also available.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

At Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort, check-in is from 03:00 PM and check-out is up to 12:00 PM. For more flexibility, many hotels offer the late check-out option, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer. Indeed, members of the ALL Accor loyalty program benefit from preferential conditions and late check-out. If you are not a member, you can also request a late check-out when booking online, upon arrival or directly at the front desk the day before or the day of departure. A late departure can sometimes be offered until 1-2 PM.

Are there any special offers or discounts available?

Yes, Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort regularly offers special deals and discounts, mainly accessible through our ALL Accor loyalty program. By becoming a free member, you benefit from preferential rates year-round, often 5% to 10% off. You can also take advantage of exclusive offers sometimes up to 30% or 40% off stays for certain periods. To maximize your savings, check the Deals section on all.accor.com, sign up for newsletters to receive the best offers by email, be flexible with your dates and book directly via the website or the ALL Accor app, to enjoy the best guaranteed rates and earn loyalty points.