The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience, Old Goa

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About the Hotel

House No 69-4-5 After Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, India, 403402

Steps from the Tomb of St. Francis Xavier

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5-star colonial retreat in Old Goa

Location

The Postcard Velha is situated on a two-acre estate in the serene Old Goa region, away from the busy areas of Calangute and Candolim. With convenient access to both Dabolim Airport and Manohar International Airport, it is just 25.3 kilometers from the former and 60 minutes from the latter. This unique location provides guests with tranquility while being only a short drive to Old Goa's cultural landmarks.

Accommodations

This hotel offers six exclusive rooms, emphasizing privacy and personalized service. Each room includes plush interiors and private balconies that overlook the lush gardens and valleys. Guests can expect a restful environment amidst abundant natural beauty.

Dining

Dining options celebrate the local culture, offering dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Goa. Signature dishes include Fish Dangar, Pork Feijoada, and the spicy Prawn Balchao, served in scenic dining pavilions. The serene setting overlooking the Mandovi River enhances the dining experience, making it memorable.

Experiences

The hotel encourages immersion in the local area with a variety of activities. Guests can explore the UNESCO-protected Portuguese neighborhood, surf in the Arabian Sea, or cycle through hidden island routes. These curated experiences allow visitors to discover a different side of Goa.

Wellness and Recreation

Amidst nature, the hotel supports wellness with ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the gardens or partake in yoga sessions. The focus on health and wellness makes it a suitable retreat for those looking to restore balance.

Highlights

Location: Secluded world of Old Goa

Rooms: Six exclusive rooms emphasizing privacy

Dining: Signature local dishes in scenic pavilions

Experiences: Local exploration and curated adventures

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Basilica of Bom Jesus for a historical insight.
Savor the seafood thali at Vinayak Family Restaurant for local flavors.
Explore the vibrant Fontainhas Latin Quarter for colorful architecture.
Take a peaceful trip to the Archaeological Museum in Old Goa.
Don't miss the spice plantation tour at Sahakari for a unique experience.

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The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Mandovi River View Room Two personalised Ayurvedic therapies Restorative yoga sessions Private consultations our doctors

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Banyan Room Garden View Two personalised Ayurvedic therapies Restorative yoga sessions Private consultations our doctors

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Postcard Velha, Goa presents a delightful dining experience that blends local and international flavors. Enjoy a setting perfect for families, romantic evenings, or casual gatherings, all highlighted by attentive service and a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences.

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Restaurant #1

Indian and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with modern touches, suitable for both romantic dinners and relaxed family outings.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature an array of Halal and vegetarian options, complemented by refreshing iced teas and indulgent caramel ice cream served poolside.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience Hotel Location

House No 69-4-5 After Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, India, 403402

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House No 69-4-5 After Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, India, 403402

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of Bom Jesus

1.2 mi

Church

Church of St Francis of Assisi

1.2 mi

Landmark

Old Goa

1.2 mi

Church

Se Cathedral

1.2 mi

Landmark

Viceroy's Arch

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Saint Cajetan

1.3 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Goa

3500 ft

Museum

Museum Of Christian Art

4700 ft

Church

St Monica Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Church and Monastery of St Augustine

1.2 mi

Church

Chapel of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

3600 ft

Landmark

The Arch Of Conception

2200 ft

Church

Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount

1.6 mi

Landmark

Haat Katro Khamb At Old Goa

2600 ft

Landmark

Adil Shah Palace Gateway

2800 ft

Landmark

Relics Of St. Francis Xavier

3100 ft

Landmark

Our Lady Of Miracles Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Church of the Cross of Miracles

4200 ft

Landmark

Church and Convent of St. John of God

4500 ft

Landmark

Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross

4500 ft

Landmark

Buttress Of The Church Of Santa Monica

4700 ft

Museum

Wax World Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chapel Of Our Lady Of Good Success

5100 ft

Landmark

Main Altar Of Church Of St. Augustine

5200 ft

Landmark

Chapel of St Anthony

5200 ft

Landmark

Carambolim Lake

1.6 mi

Landmark

St Blaise Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ruins of Old Goa Fort

1.6 mi

Nearby

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Tomb of St. Francis Xavier

500 ft

Ella

Chapel of Saint Francis Xavier

500 ft

Restaurants

Greenyard Restaurant

1.2 mi

Rua Direita

Explore Old Goa

Tomb of St. Francis Xavier

2 minutes' walk

The resting place of St. Francis Xavier, this tomb holds significant religious value and hosts frequent pilgrimages.

Church of St Francis of Assisi

25 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this church features ornate interiors and a rich history dating back to the 16th century.

Basilica of Bom Jesus

25 minutes' walk

Famed for its beautiful Baroque architecture, this UNESCO World Heritage site houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier.

Museum Of Christian Art

15 minutes' walk

A unique collection of religious artifacts and artwork that showcases the rich Christian heritage of Goa.

Cycling Around Old Goa

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available nearby offer scenic routes to explore the area's rich history and stunning architecture.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Local studios provide yoga sessions perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings.

Visit Divar Island

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque island offering peaceful walks and bird-watching opportunities, ideal for nature lovers.

Greenyard Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for its Goan dishes and fresh seafood, with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Gunpowder

10 minutes' drive

An inviting restaurant specializing in South Indian cuisine, with a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Salsa Lounge

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar offering cocktails and tapas, with weekly live music that creates a fun and relaxed evening vibe.

Goa's Cultural Events

15 minutes' drive

Seasonal events feature local markets, food festivals, and cultural shows showcasing the heritage of Goa.

Getting around

City Centre

Old Goa9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Dabolim (GOI)40 min · 16.2 mi

Belgaum (IXG)174 min · 71.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

the postcard velha

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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How far is the comfortable The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel from the city centre?

Old Goa city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the comfortable The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel?

Guests of The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel can visit Chapel of Saint Francis Xavier (merely a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Tomb of St. Francis Xavier placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel?

Yes, the The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel features secured parking on site.

How much does it cost to stay at the Old Goa hotel?

The price for a room in the Old Goa hotel starts at $388.

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At the comfortable The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Old Goa hotel?

Yes, the Old Goa hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.

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Top locations of the comfortable The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience hotel include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

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