I'm looking for a beach resort in Goa and bit confused in choosing a best stay option at reasonable rates. I tried to search at google and found "Lemon tree amarante beach resort". Does anyone have idea about this resort?
Hello, @Arpita Mathur, welcome to the forum! (Images from Travel Setu and Hotels) Overview The Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort is operated by the Lemon Tree Hotels, a midscale chain of hotels company. It is located in Candolim, just about four minutes away from the beach. Blending modernity and tradition, with its trendy newer building and also its heritage home turned hotel, the Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort caters to a wide range of clientele. Their mid-range room rates coupled with high-class facilities and services give their guests the best value for their money. Its central location means that guests can enjoy the beach and commercial areas in Candolim too. The Vibe Ever wanted to be transported back to the Portuguese colonial era? The Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort can give you that experience. With elements of Portuguese styles of architecture, like the stained glass windows, along with framed wall paintings, the bygone era becomes alive. The hotel is very cozy though as it isn't too huge in size. You would definitely feel right at home, with the comfortable furnitures and simple additions of lamps and small statues. Yet there are still elements of modernity, with the aesthetically designed swimming pool and also the funkily-designed restaurants. So if you're tired of the usual hotels and want a bit of a heritage feel to your stay in Goa, the Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort might work well for such standards. The Star of the Show - The Rooms Accommodation options can be divided into two, namely: modern ones and heritage ones. We begin by describing the modern rooms which can be divided into three: Superior Room, Deluxe Room and Terrace Studio. The Modern Rooms Room TypeRate Per NightInclusionsSuperior RoomRs. 11,497Breakfast and WiFiDeluxe RoomRs. 13,886Breakfast and WiFiTerrace StudioRs. 17,500Breakfast and WiFiThe table above showcases the different modern rooms in the property. There are three modern room types from which you can choose from. Also included above are their rates per night along with the inclusions that these rates have. 1. Superior Room - The Superior Room is a delight for the minimalistic design lovers. With simple motifs of white and brown, the room exudes calmness and serenity. The wooden bed frames and tables add to the naturalistic aura of the room. Add to that the thatched chairs that look quite pleasant and also feels comfy to sit on. The modern aesthetics and the ample lighting during the day help to ensure that the guests would enjoy their stay in the room. Modern amenities like satellite television and DVD player provide one with a much-needed entertainment centre. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area and attached bathroom. Superior Room (Image from Lemon Tree Hotels) 2. Deluxe Room - The Deluxe Room is a bit more upbeat because you can easily view the swimming pool from your window. It has the same minimalistic designs though, whitewashed walls, along with some elements of blue and brown. A comfy sofa has been added but the work desk is still present. The lamps and the framed wall paintings add to the modern appeal of the room. It has the same amenities as the room above. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area and attached bathroom. 3. Terrace Studio - Last on this section is the Terrace Studio, the most exquisite amongst these three rooms. It has a separate living room area, bedroom and terrace area. The bedroom has its own flat-screen television and work desk. The living room has soft and comfortable sofas with a centre table. The terrace overlooks the garden and pool area of the property. The wooden flooring gives that traditional touch to the modernity of the room. The Terrace Studio is spacious enough for a couple or even for a family with children. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area, private terrace and attached bathroom. Next, we go to the traditional rooms, which can be divided into three as well, namely: Heritage Room, Heritage Studio and Heritage Suite. These are the rooms with the colonial era style of architecture. The Traditional Rooms Room TypeRate Per NightInclusionsHeritage RoomRs. 12,442Breakfast and WiFiHeritage StudioRs. 17,500Breakfast and WiFiHeritage SuiteRs. 20,000Breakfast and WiFiThe table above depicts the different types of traditional rooms in the property. Their nightly rates along with their inclusions are also provided for in the table. 1. Heritage Room - The Heritage Room would take you back to the bygone era. It has whitewashed walls but some parts are covered in bright paint which definitely brightens up the room. The wooden furnitures, from the closet, to the cupboard and to the bed frames give that touch of traditionalism. On the other hand, you're still connected to modern times with the addition of a flat-screen television and DVD player. The view of the gardens from the window can rejuvenate your spirits. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area and attached bathroom. 2. Heritage Studio - Also located in the heritage home turned hotel is the Heritage Studio. It is a bit more spacious though as it has a separate living room area and bedroom. The framed wall paintings provide one with a touch of classic Portuguese style of architecture. The bed also has wooden frames as well the furnitures. Of course, modern additions like flat-screen television, mini bar and telephone are still present. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area and attached bathroom. Heritage Studio (Image from Lemon Tree Hotels) 3. Heritage Suite - Last but certainly not the least is the Heritage Suite, a duplex style of suite. It has an upper floor where the bedroom is located and a lower floor where the dining area and living room area are located. This is the best decorated accommodation option, complete with framed wall paintings and states. Even the staircase has geometric patterns that add to the aesthetic appeal of the suite. Its best feature is that it has its own private swimming pool that surely the children would enjoy. Amenities - Satellite television, DVD player, mini bar, electronic safe, tea/coffee maker, telephone, work desk, sitting area, dining area, private swimming pool and attached bathroom. The Tummy Fillers RestaurantCuisineOpening TimeAverage Cost for TwoCitrus CafeIndian and Chinese7:00 am to 11:00 pmRs. 1,200Republic of NoodlesPan Asian1:00 pm to 11:00 pmRs. 1,500Of course, what's a four-star hotel without dining options? With the Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort, you have two restaurants to choose from. First on the list is Citrus Cafe, their multi-cuisine restaurant, with options for meals from the Indian land and even to the international country of China. The best feature of this restaurant? Well, it offers breakfast options even until mid-afternoon! So for the people who always wake up late, the Citrus Cafe can calm your rumbling stomachs still. Citrus Cafe (Image from Business Traveller) Then there's the Republic of Noodles as well, which takes you through a culinary journey of Asia, from Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and many more. The variety of dishes here plus the wonderful interiors can be a treat for your whole five senses. Each dish served to you can transport you to any of the countries mentioned above. The Extras The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool complete with sun loungers. It also has a garden area, perfect for small gatherings or even just taking in the views around. The in-house fitness centre has the basic equipments you need for your workout regimen. The spa offers massages and treatments for tired guests. The hotel's business centre has meeting banquets along with fax and photocopying machines. Also present are the usual facilities such as an elevator, travel desk, car rentals, laundry and dry cleaning. Internet is widely available in the hotel too, free of charge for staying guests. Parking is also available for guests who have cars. Conclusion The Lemon Tree Amarante Beach Resort is a good mid-range hotel option in Candolim in Goa. The amenities, facilities and services offered by the hotel equate to that of a five-star hotel. Its location is suitable for those who want to visit the prime areas around Candolim. It can certainly be touted as one of the best resorts around Goa. I hope this helps you.
