Near the UNESCO World Heritage churches of Old Goa
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8.9
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4.5
4.7
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Guests of Island House Goa love it here
Portuguese villa
delicious food
excellent pool
lovely rooms
peaceful area
"It is a beautiful property and the fact that it is pet-friendly makes it a perfect getaway."
Adv from United States
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"Very nice property. Esp pool and verandah."
Vinod from India
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"The breakfast was delicious, the room was comfy and well-furnished, and the pool was perfect for a dip."
Ashrafi Gaikwad from India
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"The stay was a great place."
Zico from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly Goan-Portuguese villa on Divar Island with a year-round outdoor swimming pool
Accommodation
Island House Goa has seven rooms in a 100-year-old Goan-Portuguese home, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Room categories include Deluxe Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and Family Rooms, furnished with antique furniture. Guests have access to a shared lounge, a shared kitchen, and facilities such as board games and puzzles.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental and American breakfast is served daily, prepared by local village ladies. Breakfast includes puris, potato bhaji, eggs, toast, butter, and jam. The on-site restaurant offers dinner with themed nights, a bar serves wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available.
Pool & Garden
The property has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, sun loungers, and pool towels. A hot tub and a separate kids' pool provide additional water recreation. The garden includes a terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed, and family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available. Children have a kids' pool, a playground, and outdoor play equipment. Board games, puzzles, bicycle rental, and bike tours offer family activities.
Location & Services
Island House Goa is on Divar Island, accessible by ferry from mainland Goa. The hotel is 46 km from Dabolim Airport and offers a paid shuttle service. Airport pick-up and drop-off, car hire, parking, a tour desk, and concierge service are available.
Highlights
Location: Divar Island, a ferry ride from mainland Goa
Rooms: Seven rooms with antique furniture and private bathrooms
Dining: Continental and American breakfast by local village ladies
Pool: Year-round outdoor swimming pool with hot tub and kids' pool
Family: Kids' pool, playground, and board games
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation with family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Cabo de Rama Fort for breathtaking views.
Savor the unique Prawn Balchão at a local eatery in Betalbatim.
Explore the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
Take a spice plantation tour at Sahakari, it's a delightful experience.
Check out the historic St. Augustine Tower for fascinating architecture.
Choose your preferred room type
At Island House Goa, choose from double rooms, family rooms, or suites — each including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers for Goa travelers.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Island House Goa provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and memorable days exploring Goa.
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Where to Find Island House Goa
No. 45, Piedade, Divar Island,, Goltim, 403403,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Bom Jesus
2.75 km
Landmark
Viceroy's Arch
2.37 km
Church
Church of St Francis of Assisi
2.61 km
Church
Se Cathedral
2.52 km
Island
Divar Island
760 m
Landmark
Old Goa
2.65 km
Church
Church of Saint Cajetan
2.5 km
Landmark
Churches and Convents of Goa
2.49 km
Landmark
Church and Monastery of St Augustine
2.62 km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Goa
2.5 km
Museum
Museum Of Christian Art
2.54 km
Landmark
Saint Mathias Church
1.79 km
Church
St Monica Church
2.54 km
Church
Chapel of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
2.46 km
Church
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
3.21 km
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
2.48 km
Nearby
Our Lady of Piety
390 m
Explore Goltim
Explore Divar Island Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Divar Island
10 minutes walking
Serene beauty and traditional Goan culture define Divar Island. The lush landscapes and quiet roads are perfect for leisurely walks.
Basilica of Bom Jesus
10 minutes drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this church holds the remains of St. Francis Xavier. The baroque architecture is an attraction for history lovers.
Viceroy's Arch
5 minutes drive
An iconic historical landmark built in 1597, Viceroy's Arch is a ceremonial entrance marking Portuguese influence in Goa.
Old Goa
10 minutes drive
Famous for its colonial architecture, Old Goa contains several significant churches and is integral to understanding Goa's heritage.
Kayaking at Divar Island
10 minutes walking
Kayaking offers a thrilling adventure to explore the island's waterways. Rentals are available, suitable for all levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Local yoga studios provide rejuvenating classes with beautiful views. A fantastic way to relax and recharge during your stay.
Gunpowder
10 minutes drive
This restaurant celebrates regional Indian flavors with its beautiful ambiance and signature dishes like Goan curry. Reservations recommended.
Rama's Kitchen
5 minutes drive
A cozy eatery with a rustic charm specializes in local Goan dishes. The seafood and vegetarian options cater to all preferences.
Adele's Bar
10 minutes drive
A vibrant bar with live music and karaoke nights. An ideal spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Fountain of Joy
10 minutes drive
A family-friendly area featuring a small playground and picnic spots. Perfect for relaxing with loved ones after a day of exploration.
Local transport
City Centre
Goltim 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 74 min · 49 km
Belgaum (IXG) 173 min · 115.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 945.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
island house, piedade
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Island House Goa.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Pet-friendly hotel
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Lovely garden
Clean rooms
Swimming pool
Cons
Mothball smell
Drainage smell
Seepage and peeling ceilings
Cleaning issues
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.9/10
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