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Overview & Features

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
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Close to Arpora Saturday Night Market
Guest rating
5.9
7.2
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

Resort Rio Goa

Resort Rio Goa is a statement hotel, reigning as the centerpiece of modern luxury in North Goa. Located along the meandering banks of the Baga River, this exceptional resort sprawls across 10 acres of lush riverside beauty. Your arrival at Resort Rio is nothing short of enchanting; a grand lobby adorned with regional artwork greets you, immersing you in the vibrant local culture. The aesthetic strikes a balance between sophistication and warmth, with fetching geometric patterns and judiciously chosen decor elements setting the tone for an opulent retreat. From the breathtaking banquet hall, touted as the largest in North Goa, to an array of flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces - every corner of this venue promises versatility and elegance. Signature features like the sound-proof club are ready to cradle you in a night of revelry, all under the lush canopy of Goa's tropical paradise.

Explore the Local Area

Resort Rio is strategically situated just 40 km from Dabolim Airport, making it incredibly accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include the famed Baga Beach, just 3 km away, a hotspot for sunbathing and water sports; Calangute Beach is a mere 2 km further along the coast. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere at the Arpora Saturday Night Market, only 0.5 km from your doorstep, where local artisans showcase vibrant crafts and culinary delights. For those seeking nightlife, iconic clubs like Tito's and Club Cubana are within a 2 km radius, promising fun-filled evenings. The immediate neighborhood is brimming with the charm of picturesque streets lined with shops, eateries, and cultural draws, ensuring an enriching experience beyond the resort walls.

Room Information

The resort boasts a total of 234 rooms, including luxurious suites and private villas, all equipped with modern conveniences to elevate your stay. Each elegantly furnished suite features generous living areas, plush bathrooms, and private balconies overlooking serene pool views. Expect exceptional amenities such as flat-screen TVs, plush linens, air conditioning, and high-speed internet connectivity - redefining comfort in your holiday experience.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking unparalleled luxury, Resort Rio offers upgraded accommodations: The Deluxe Rooms at 280 sq. ft. are tastefully appointed for both business and leisure travelers; lavishly designed Suites stretch across 400 sq. ft. with modern elegance and private balconies; while the expansive 700 sq. ft. family suites come with all amenities needed for a comfortable stay. For the ultimate indulgence, our opulent Royal Suites at approximately 1000 sq. ft. feature vast living areas, ensuite facilities, and double balconies showcasing views of Goa's famous salt pans. For a private escape, consider our exclusive 2800 sq. ft. villas, boasting four bedrooms, a private plunge pool, and expansive outdoor spaces tailored for relaxation and intimate gatherings.

“This Arpora resort boasts an award-winning vegetarian restaurant and a luxury spa specializing in Ayurvedic treatments, indicating a dedication to both indulgence and wellness; its proximity to Baga Beach and sizable event spaces also make it suitable for both leisure and large gatherings. However, reports of inattentive service and maintenance issues suggest that the experience can be inconsistent. Addressing these shortcomings would elevate its standing considerably.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Room Rio wing
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Royale Wing
3 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Two Room Luxury Suite Royale Wing
2 persons
52 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Ultra Luxury Suite Rio Wing
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee 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

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Resort Rio offers an enticing array of dining options, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Guests can enjoy a delightful journey through diverse cuisines, from authentic Indian thalis to vibrant international fare, all in inviting atmospheres bursting with warmth and culture.
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo

Aur Jalsa

Indian, Italian
Ambiance
Traditional, featuring low tables and comfortable chairs for a cozy experience.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian options, this restaurant immerses guests in the rich flavors of Indian and Italian dishes, inviting a genuine and warm dining atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Pickled Mango

Chinese, Indian, Mexican, Thai
Ambiance
Modern setting with a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
This all-day dining venue caters to vegan and gluten-free diets, serving innovative dishes from around the globe, complemented by live music and entertainment.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:30.

Sweet Caju

Indian
Ambiance
Traditional, fostering a homely atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Renowned for serving authentic vegan and gluten-free Indian cuisine, offering a true taste of local culture with every meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:30.

Rio Café Bar

Ambiance
Modern, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Perfect for unwinding during cocktail hour, this stylish bar offers a selection of drinks in a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging social interactions.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Rio Shack

Ambiance
Key Offerings
A casual spot perfect for enjoying cocktails in a laid-back setting during cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Bebdo Bar

Ambiance
Key Offerings
This inviting bar offers a pleasant atmosphere for cocktail hour, ideal for leisurely evenings with friends and fellow travelers.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
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Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
Nearby
Tito's Lane 2
Snow Park, Goa
520 m
Night club
Cape Town Cafe
520 m
Restaurants
Pickled Mango
120 m
Resort Rio
Nick's Place
1.3 km
Near Marina Dourado Bardez
You and Me
410 m
Rio Resort Road Opp - Renton Manor
Kukuruku
370 m
200 Meters From Way To Resort
Rasa
1.8 km
Baga River Rd Near Macky's Saturday Night Bazaar
Relish
670 m
Farenheit Lane
Saffron Court
720 m
Night Market Road
Raddish Bar
2.3 km
Baga Arpora Road River Side
Sea Salt Restaurant and Bar
2.2 km
Near Royal Goan beach resort
Explore Arpora
Local Experiences Near Resort Rio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snow Park, Goa
10 minutes' walk
Snow-themed activities for all ages, offering a unique fun experience with slides, snowball fights, and more.
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
12 minutes' walk
Life-like wax figures of celebrities provide a unique photo opportunity for fans and families alike.
Arpora Saturday Night Market
Arpora Saturday Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant weekly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for grabbing unique souvenirs.
Baga Creek
Baga Creek
10 minutes' drive
A scenic spot for relaxation or picnicking, offering stunning views and calm waters, ideal for solo or family outings.
Barracuda Diving
10 minutes' walk
Diving experiences for thrill-seekers, with rentals and guided tours of the vibrant underwater world available.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach to unwind amidst nature, available daily with various fitness levels accommodated.
Blue Whale Water Park
Blue Whale Water Park
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park with slides and pools, perfect for family adventures and cooling off on hot days.
Club Cubana
Club Cubana
5 minutes' drive
A renowned nightlife spot with vibrant music, drinks, and dance floors, ideal for couples and friends seeking evening fun.
Pickled Mango
Pickled Mango
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local and international dishes with fresh ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
You and Me
You and Me
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving signature smoothies and Indian favorites, suitable for a light meal.
Rasa
Rasa
5 minutes' drive
Elegant setting with fine Indian cuisine, known for its tandoori specialties and unique flavors. Reservations recommended.
Nick's Place
Nick's Place
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining offering a mix of Goan and continental dishes, popular for its seafood and warm hospitality.
Titos Lane
Titos Lane
10 minutes' drive
Bustling nightlife hub with bars, clubs, and music performances, perfect for all-ages entertainment and nightlife.
Hype
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live DJ sets, offering a lively night out for guests and locals.
Candolim Football Ground
16 minutes' walk
Local sports venue where visitors can watch thrilling football matches, offering a taste of local community spirit.
Café Alchemia
10 minutes' drive
Chill spot that often hosts open mic nights and music performances, providing a laid-back vibe for evening entertainment.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Arpora5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Goa (GOI)59 min  ·  39.1 km
Belgaum Airport (IXG)195 min  ·  129.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
298
Questions of the users
About Resort Rio
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay together at the resort?
15 November 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome at the resort.
Do all rooms come equipped with bathtubs?
21 February 2024
Superior, Luxury, and Suite categories each feature a bathtub for relaxation.
Is smoking permitted within the guest rooms?
5 March 2024
All Superior rooms are designated as non-smoking.
Is it feasible to book a room accommodating three adults and one child?
11 January 2024
Yes, bookings for three adults and one child are possible.
What are the charges for airport pickup and drop services?
28 March 2024
Airport transfers are available at a cost of ₹3,250 plus taxes for each trip.
Can guests use the swimming pool currently?
8 April 2024
At this time, the swimming pool remains closed to guests.
Is early check-in at 12 PM possible?
15 April 2024
Check-in times are based on room availability.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the property?
19 April 2024
Yes, the resort features a public smoking zone.
What does the buffet breakfast include?
25 April 2024
Breakfast offers a diverse selection, including continental and traditional Goan dishes, with daily variations.
Do you offer any promotions or packages that include meals?
30 April 2024
For meal-inclusive packages, please reach out directly for the best available rates.
Is there a private beach access available at the resort?
3 May 2024
While there isn't a private beach, Baga Beach is just 1.5 kilometers away, and shuttle services can be arranged.

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