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1. Hipnoetic Goa -Private Pool Cottages

Hipnoetic Goa -Private Pool Cottages
Quepem
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hipnoetic Goa -Private Pool Cottages

2. Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
Christine
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG

3. Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
priyanka
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

4. The St. Regis Goa Resort

The St. Regis Goa Resort
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
Kevin
NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The St. Regis Goa Resort

5. Forget Me Not Resort

Forget Me Not Resort
Canacona
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Forget Me Not Resort

6. Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach

Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
Geeta
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach

7. The Rose Goa Beach Resort

The Rose Goa Beach Resort
Agonda
United Kingdom
Duncan
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Rose Goa Beach Resort

8. Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa
Palolem
United Kingdom
Mark Andrew
NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sobit Sarovar Portico Goa

9. The Zuri White Sands, Goa Resort & Casino

The Zuri White Sands, Goa Resort & Casino
Varca
United States
Jatin R
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Zuri White Sands, Goa Resort & Casino

10. Gateway Goa, Palolem

Gateway Goa, Palolem
Patnem
Mexico
Gabriel
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gateway Goa, Palolem

11. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa
Benaulim
Canada
NEETU
NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa

12. De Orchid Resort

De Orchid Resort
Agonda
NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
De Orchid Resort

13. Amritara Serenity

Amritara Serenity
Sanguem
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Amritara Serenity

14. Basera At Palolem

Basera At Palolem
Palolem
NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Basera At Palolem

15. Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort

Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort
Utorda
United Kingdom
JAYSHAN
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort

16. Casa Fiesta

Casa Fiesta
Patnem
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Casa Fiesta

17. Nanutel Margao

Nanutel Margao
Margao
United States
Siddharth
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Nanutel Margao

18. Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim

Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim
Benaulim
United Kingdom
Nikita
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim

19. The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa
Patnem
India
Kumar
NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Nine Beach Resort Patnem Goa

20. Casa De Cris

Casa De Cris
Cavelossim
United Kingdom
Wendy
NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Casa De Cris
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Top Rivona Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rivona

Beleza By The Beach

Beleza By The Beach

8/10 Good
"********"
Sautrik 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beleza By The Beach
Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach

Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach

8/10 Good
"The room was clean . The staff was helpful n couteous . Breakfast spread was great . Overall a good stay ."
Geeta 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach
Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

10/10 Excellent
"Exelent service"
Neelam 5-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva
Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort

Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay. Fantastic staff. Beautiful property. Clean beach. Kids play area. Delicious food. Only issue is when you pull out your key card the ac stays on and you come back to an ice cold room. It was the case with my adjacent rooms too."
SODABEH 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Planet Hollywood Goa Beach Resort
The St. Regis Goa Resort

The St. Regis Goa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible staff. Great food. Beautiful place. Exceptional service. Well done to all that work there and the management. Even the personal trainer in the gym was amazing and went over and above."
Kevin 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The St. Regis Goa Resort
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean. The breakfast buffet had a good variety of items. The property location is very serene and has a private beach access."
priyanka 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort
Alila Diwa Goa - A Hyatt Brand

Alila Diwa Goa - A Hyatt Brand

10/10 Excellent
"The Alila Diwa was a wonderful hotel to stay at. Staff were very helpful, the room was clean, modern and comfortable. The hotel restaurants, bars and pool were excellent. We also used the Spa which was exceptional and very good value. The beach shuttle was also a great way of getting to and from the local beach. I wish we had stayed longer at the Alila Diwa and will definitely be returning in the future!"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Alila Diwa Goa - A Hyatt Brand
Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim

Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Nikita 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim
Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We could not use the pickleball court as it was under maintenance, which I can understand. But if it is not going to be available then it needs tobe communicated before we book the property, as we do pay for such amenities as well"
nikhil 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG

More cheap accommodation in Rivona

Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station

Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station

7XCF+74Margao Aquem Margao GA
NZ$33
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Relax Holiday Home,Margao Railway Station
Paloma De Goa Resort

Paloma De Goa Resort

Novo vaddo, Sernabatim, Colva, Goa Colva GA
NZ$38
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Paloma De Goa Resort
Om Shanti Patnem

Om Shanti Patnem

Centre of Patnem Beach Canacona Goa
NZ$39
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
Om Shanti Patnem
Om Shanti Residence

Om Shanti Residence

House No. 122, Patnem Canacona Goa
NZ$52
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Om Shanti Residence
Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona

Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona

Carmona Rd zalor beach Varca GA
NZ$55
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (7 reviews)
Azalea By Stone Wood Carmona
Basera At Palolem

Basera At Palolem

Near Bhumipurush Mandir Palolem Canacona, Canacona, Goa Canacona Goa
NZ$72
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Basera At Palolem

Find out more about Rivona

Top reasons to visit Rivona

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Rivona is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Exploration: The village showcases rich heritage with historic forts, charming churches, and intriguing caves to discover.
  • Relaxing Beach Getaways: Enjoy peaceful beach experiences, ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting day tours and adventure sports that highlight the region's beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Rivona

Discover the charm of Rivona, Sanguem, Goa, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. Whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, options abound to suit your needs. Enjoy beachside relaxation, rejuvenating spa experiences, and convenient access for business or leisure travel. Explore nearby attractions and enjoy a perfect getaway in this tranquil setting, making Rivona an ideal destination for your holiday in India.

  • The St. Regis Goa Resort: A distinguished 5-star resort that offers an exquisite blend of luxury and family-friendly activities. Situated 16.1km from Rivona, this resort boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sandy shores at their leisure. The St. Regis is particularly appealing for families, featuring a range of amenities designed for children, including a dedicated children's club, free cribs, and engaging activities like ping pong. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the resort is renowned for its exceptional service and opulent surroundings, making it a prime choice for an unforgettable coastal holiday.
  • Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG: This inviting 5-star resort is also located 16.1km from Rivona and is ideal for families seeking a beach vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it offers direct access to the beach and a variety of family-oriented amenities. Children can enjoy a shared playground, a dedicated pool, and a complimentary children's club, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones. The friendly atmosphere and comprehensive facilities make it a wonderful spot for families looking to relax and create cherished memories together.
  • Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort: Located 17.7km from Rivona, this 5-star hotel is perfect for adventurous travellers wanting to explore the coastal beauty of Goa. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the resort features direct beach access and offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including hiking, biking, and boat tours. Guests can also enjoy onsite archery. This blend of relaxation and adventure makes Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort a compelling choice for those looking to combine leisure with exploration.

Where to stay near Rivona

Rivona, a charming village in South Goa, offers a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation and recreation. Visitors can explore its serene surroundings, uncovering hidden gems and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby attractions and the vibrant local culture enhance the experience, making it perfect for both luxury and budget travellers. With its secluded charm, Rivona is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of Goa, ensuring an unforgettable holiday adventure.

  • Cavelossim: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Rivona, Cavelossim offers a stunning beachside experience that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals during March to May. This charming city is known for its romantic ambiance and rich cultural offerings. Adventure seekers can indulge in various recreational activities, from golf to thrilling water sports. Cavelossim’s picturesque beaches and nearby historic forts provide perfect spots for exploration and relaxation, making it a wonderful destination for families and couples alike.
  • Canacona: Located about 17.7km from Rivona, Canacona is a vibrant city where the beach life meets cultural richness. The peak tourist season runs from December to February, attracting those seeking a coastal getaway filled with outdoor adventures and shopping experiences. Visitors can delight in dolphin spotting and enjoy the serene beaches that line the coastline. The area is also home to several historic forts, adding a touch of history to your beach holiday. Canacona promises a blend of leisure and excitement for every traveller.
  • Quepem: Just 8.0km from Rivona, Quepem is a peaceful city known for its stunning scenery and cultural attractions. Travellers flock here mainly from May to July, drawn by its beautiful beaches and significant monuments. The region's serene environment and charming local culture make it ideal for those seeking a scenic escape. Whether it’s lounging on the family-friendly beaches or exploring the area’s historical sites, Quepem offers a tranquil yet enriching experience for visitors.

Things to do in Rivona

Shopping

In Rivona, you can explore local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the bustling markets in Sanguem, where you'll discover a variety of traditional Goan items and vibrant textiles that reflect the region's rich culture.

Recreation

In Rivona, the Ayurvedic Healing Centre offers traditional wellness therapies that rejuvenate the mind and body amidst serene surroundings. Alternatively, the Swaastha Retreat features yoga sessions and meditation, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while promoting inner peace and relaxation.

Adventure

In Rivona, explore the enchanting Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can trek through lush forests and spot diverse wildlife. Alternatively, experience the thrill of river rafting on the pristine waters of the Khandepar River, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beauty.

Nightlife

Rivona offers a relaxed nightlife, where you can enjoy local Goan cuisine at quaint eateries or sip on cocktails at nearby bars. For a more lively scene, venture to Sanguem, where you'll find music and dancing that reflects the vibrant culture of Goa.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rivona

Rivona, located in Sanguem, Goa, offers a delightful mix of beach vacations, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic forts, charming churches, and the intriguing caves of Rivona. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an immersive cultural experience, Rivona's sights and attractions cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Agonda Beach: Located 17.7km from Rivona, Agonda Beach offers a tranquil escape with its pristine sands and gentle waves. The laid-back atmosphere is ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Patnem Beach: Situated 19.3km from Rivona, Patnem Beach is known for its quieter vibe compared to its more popular neighbours. Here, you can indulge in beachside cafes and yoga classes while soaking up the sun.
  • Cavelossim Beach: Just 17.7km from Rivona, Cavelossim Beach features a striking black-and-white sand contrast. This beach is perfect for leisurely strolls and water sports, providing a unique coastal experience.

Best time to go to Rivona

The best time to visit Rivona can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rivona falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rivona falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rivona

Flying into Rivona, Sanguem, Goa, is most convenient via Goa International Airport (GOI-Dabolim), situated approximately 38.6km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options like the Grand Hyatt Goa and Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, both about 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services for seamless transfers. For a slightly further option, Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa is about 14.5km from the airport. Other nearby airports include Hubli (HBX), located 107.8km away, and Belgaum (IXG), around 95.0km away, with reputable hotels such as Fortune Park Airport Road and UK 27 The Fern Belagavi, both offering various transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rivona?
The best area to stay in Rivona is around the Rivona Caves and the nearby village centre.This area provides easy access to the region's main attraction, the Rivona Caves, which are ancient Buddhist caves carved into laterite rock. The village centre is small but offers a few local eateries and shops, giving a glimpse into local life. It's a quieter part of Goa, surrounded by lush greenery and a more rural landscape.For travellers seeking a tranquil escape and a connection with nature and history, this area is ideal. It's a superb base for exploring the caves and enjoying peaceful walks through the surrounding countryside.
When is the best time to go to Rivona?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Rivona is during the dry season, which runs from October to March.During these months, the weather is consistently pleasant with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. This period is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, including the Rivona Caves and the surrounding spice plantations, without the interruption of heavy rainfall. It's also great for enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby waterfalls, which are at their most accessible.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find October to March particularly appealing. The cooler evenings are lovely for romantic dinners, and the calm weather allows for serene boat trips on the nearby rivers or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Rivona's countryside.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Rivona.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Rivona?
Prices for hotels in Rivona often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$19 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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