W Goa opens on the Arabian Sea - First W Hotel to open in India!
W Hotels Worldwide has just officially unveiled India's very first W Hotel, the W Goa which is located along the internationally-renowned Vagator Beach. This highly-anticipated debut is the brand's 50th hotel worldwide and it celebrates the bold brand values with a unique Goan-twist. You can also use Cheap Hotels App for affordable hotels in India.
Known as a beach-side playground for famous Bollywood stars and world-travellers, Goa attracts global nomads that are in search of adventure and transcendence. The property is situated between the verdant jungle and the coastline of Vagator Beach that overlooks the beautiful Arabian Sea. With 160 vibrant guestrooms that include Villas, Chalets, a Marvelous Suite and the super-impressive Extreme WOW Villa, W Goa is located only an hour flight away from Mumbai and a 90-minute car ride from Goa International Airport.
Overlooking the Arabian Sea | Photo Credit: W Goa
Nestled in a subterranean space, the hotel’s Spa by Clarins boasts 14,000 square feet of total relaxation, with each detail inspired by the great baths of Pompeii and a labyrinth of corridors leading to private rooms. The spa includes an Oxygen room, eight treatment rooms, a heated vitality pool, steam room and sauna. Other amenities of the hotel include a FIT gym and an outdoor WET pool deck. The brand’s iconic Whatever/Whenever® service delivers guests whatever they want, whenever they want it, often facilitated by the W Insider, who shares with guests the inside scoop on what’s new/ next in Goa.
Bathroom | Photo Credit: W Goa
W Goa’s destination restaurant, Spice Traders, offers Pan Asian epicurean flavors amplified with sumptuous ocean views and al fresco dining. The Kitchen Table, an all-day restaurant, serves popular local classics and modern interpretations of international favorites. The WET deck bar refuels guests with healthy snacks and delicious cocktails, while the Living Room and WOOBAR transform from comfortable hangout by day, to buzzing lounge by night. And finally, Rock Pool, poised to become the next big party destination in Goa, set high upon a cliff with the ocean crashing below, blending bohemian vibes with sunset beats for the ultimate in late night revelry.
Aerial View | Photo Credit: W Goa
Soon to also be an ideal venue for weddings and other memorable events, W Goa will feature approximately 50,000 square feet of function space and meeting rooms, scheduled to open by the end of 2017, which will be fully equipped with world class audio-visual facilities to set the stage for lively and vivid presentations. The sprawling 4,160 square feet Great Room will raise the celebratory bar on a grand scale accompanied by two Studios of 440 and 540 square feet each. Already open, the lushly landscaped Horizon covers 4,500 square feet of oceanfront area for atmospheric outdoor festivities. And an additional outdoor venue, Backyard, boasts 5,800 square feet of lush green landscape that sits just below the iconic Chapora Fort.
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