Holidays in North Goa can be truly unforgettable. Especially if the tourist is lucky to book a room in a good hotel. One of the most popular resorts in North Goa is the village of Candolim. There are a lot of convenient and inexpensive hotels built here. For example, tourists can rent rooms at the two-star Per Avel Beach Holiday Home. Here tourists are offered very inexpensive rooms equipped with all necessary furniture and household appliances. The reviews about the hotel Per Avel Beach Holiday Home on the network are different - both good and not very good. But still, most tourists consider this hotel for budget accommodation in Candolim quite suitable.
Hotel location
This hotel is located in the south of Candolim, on the very shore of the ocean, almost on the beach. The distance to the capital of Goa, the city of Panaji, is only about 12 km from it. Many tourists visit this city for shopping or sightseeing. Panaji is accessible by public transport.
The nearest airport (Dabolim) is 45 km from the hotel. In most cases, tour operators include trips to North Goa and a service such as transfer to the hotel. For those who decided to go to India on vacation on their own, it is better to get to the hotel from the airport by taxi. You can find out the fare directly in the waiting room on a special stand. You can also get to Candolim by bus. But tourists rarely choose this method. Of course, a bus trip to Candolim will cost less than a taxi, but in this case you will have to make transfers.
Some tourists book transfers from the airport and at the Per Avel Beach Holiday Home Hotel itself . In this case, the hotel representatives meet the guest who has booked a room directly at the airport. This method will, of course, be especially convenient for those who came to India for the first time.
What is a hotel: general description
Many tourists find this hotel really quite comfortable for their stay. Rooms at Per Avel Beach Holiday Home 2 * hotel are rented in a two-story bungalow building . The hotel has a rooftop sun terrace. The courtyard at the hotel is quite spacious and beautiful. On the territory there are lawns (trimmed), palm trees and other tropical plants planted. Judging by the appearance, this hotel strongly resembles inexpensive guest houses in Sochi and its suburbs. Built by Per Avel Beach was in 1995.
Number of rooms
In total, Per Avel Beach Holiday Home offers tourists 22 rather comfortable rooms. The rooms here are rented single, double and triple. For the child in any room a rollaway bed can be installed. There are not too many furniture and all kinds of household appliances in the apartments of this hotel. But the rooms themselves are very spacious, bright and rustic in style. In the rented room, in addition to the bed, tourists can use:
Each room also has a large mirror and a telephone. The hotel has rooms both with and without air conditioning.
Room Reviews
Most tourists find the apartments rented at the hotel quite comfortable for living. Of course, the rooms in this three-star and four-star hotels are inferior in terms of comfort. However, for the unpretentious tourist who came to Goa mainly for a beach holiday, they can be a very suitable option. Value for money for rooms in Per Avel Beach Holiday Home 2 * , according to the opinion of most guests, very good.
Service Reviews
All rooms at this hotel are clean and comfortable. Clean them up on demand. To the maid washed the floors in the apartment, wiped off the dust and replaced the bedding, you just need to leave the key at the registration. The employees of this hotel are very responsible towards their duties. Many tourists advise encouraging maids to leave tips on the bed. But even without remuneration, hotel employees clean the rooms as carefully as possible. For this, tourists deserved especially good hotel Per Avel Beach Holiday Home 2 * reviews. It doesn’t happen at this hotel and theft. Many guests relate to the advantages of the hotel , including a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel rooms are quiet both day and night.
The majority of guests consider the lack of rooms rented by the hotel to be the lack of a TV and a safe. But for two-star hotels, this is almost the norm. Also, many guests advise when staying in rooms to be careful with furniture, bedding, etc. The hotel, unfortunately, has a system of fines. And sometimes it even happens that when tourists leave the rooms there are scandals. The administration may, for example, demand a lot of money for a damaged sheet, broken glasses, etc.
If during check-in tourists didn’t get a very good number (for example, next to a TV, working day and night in the lobby, or at the entrance), you should go to the administrator and ask him to replace it with another one. They do this at the hotel not too willingly. But, to be more insistent and threaten, for example, by relocation to another hotel, the room may well be replaced.
Per Avel Beach Holiday Home: infrastructure reviews
While tourists themselves are generally quite satisfied with the rooms at this hotel, in the network there are also not very flattering reviews about the quality of all kinds of additional services provided by the hotel. Hotel guests really do not like, for example, the fact that the TV available on the reception is allowed to watch only for an additional fee. The safe at check-in at this hotel is also paid. However, you don’t have to pay too much for storing valuable items in it - about 400 baht in 8 days.
And there is also a laundry in this hotel. But washing soiled clothes here is also possible only for a fee. In general, almost all the additional services at this hotel are worth the money. It’s even possible to call the guide with the respected at Per Avel Beach Holiday Home 2 * (Goa, India) only after giving the administrator a certain amount. Free of charge at the hotel you can use:
Also in the lobby there are always free fresh newspapers.
This hotel earned good reviews from guests primarily for the courtesy of the staff. Hotel staff are really very helpful. Any problems arising at the guest, the hotel employees are trying to solve as quickly as possible.
Dining at the hotel
A room at Per Avel Beach Holiday Home can be rented with or without breakfast. The food at this hotel is relatively good. However, judging by the reviews of the guests, the breakfast at the hotel is very scarce. Eating a toast with butter or jam to an adult is, of course, problematic. Buffet breakfast is served at the hotel. In addition to this small establishment, the hotel has a bar. Here you can buy a variety of drinks.
City infrastructure near the hotel
Many experienced tourists advise guests of P er Avel Beach Holiday Home to have lunch or dinner in a cafe located closer to the beach to the left of the hotel. The menu in many of these establishments is very good. At the same time, there are dishes in inexpensive cafes in Candolima inexpensively. In addition to the catering establishment, in the immediate vicinity of the Per Avel Beach Holiday hotel there are many shops of various specializations, car and bike rental, markets, etc.
Beach Hotels
A very close location to the sea is what distinguishes the Per Avel Beach Holiday Home 2 * hotel, among other things. Sinquerim is the beach that guests of this hotel visit most often. You can walk to the sea from this hotel in just 2 minutes. You need to go to the coast from the hotel through a cafe or along a bypass path. In the latter case, the path will be longer. However, until 9 a.m. the path is the only way to get to the beach. The fact is that the cafe is still closed at this time.
Actually, the Sinquerim beach itself has earned very good reviews from tourists. The coastline is wide. The beach is covered, like almost everywhere in India, with fine sand. Its only drawback is that, like to Candolim, the descent to it is pretty steep. There are usually not too many people on Sinquerim Beach. The sea here is clean and very warm. Therefore, you can sunbathe and swim on this beach with comfort.
The tourist infrastructure on Sinquerim is very well developed. Necks and cafes are found here at every step. Very often, rich Hindus come to rest on Sinquerim. Therefore, in addition to cheap catering establishments, there are several expensive restaurants. Offers vacationers on Sinquerim and all kinds of water activities. Tourists have the opportunity to go waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, etc.
Candolim Beach
Of course, if desired, hotel guests can visit the main beach of the village. Candolim, like Sinquerim, is considered most convenient for guests to relax. This beach is very popular with guests of North Goa. Many tourists come from all over India to look at it. Therefore, it is always noisy and crowded. Candolim beach is covered with soft fine sand. The waves at sea here are always quite high. Therefore, Candolim beach is most popular among young tourists who know how to swim well. There are no jellyfish and biting plankton in the sea in this place. The tourist infrastructure on this beach is developed just fine. At least, there are many cafes and restaurants where you can inexpensively have lunch or dinner on the coastline.
sights
Unfortunately, there is no tour desk at Per Avel Beach Holiday Home in Candolim (India) . Therefore, guests should plan their trips to various sights of North Goa independently or by contacting their tour operator. The closest place to visit Per Avel Beach Holiday is worth visiting Agriturismo (1.5 km). This historical monument appeared on Goa in the time of the Portuguese. Aguada fortress once performed two functions. Firstly, it protected the city from enemies, and secondly, it served as a place to store water supplies.
Located near the Hotel Per Avel Beach Holiday Home and another interesting attraction of Candolim - St. Anthony's Chapel (3.8 km). This religious building is one of the oldest in Goa. It was built by Alfonso di Albuquerque. In 1835 the chapel was abandoned. In 1861, it was rebuilt again, by order of the then governor, Goa Vassalu di Silva s.
In addition to the chapel of St. Anthony and the fortress of Aguada, in Candolim itself there are, in principle, no more attractions. But the guests of the Per Avel Beach hotel, if they wish, can book a trip from their tour operator, for example, to the Sri Mageshi Temple in Ponda or to the old town of Gokarna in the state of Partnataku.