The Postcard Velha, Goa, Old Goa — Top Rated (8+) from $388| BestHotel.net

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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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Location

The Postcard Velha is situated in Old Goa, 25.3 kilometers from Dabolim Airport. Nestled atop a two-acre estate, the hotel offers seclusion away from the bustling tourist areas of Calangute and Candolim. Guests can explore the UNESCO protected Portuguese neighborhood or cycle through hidden island paths.

Rooms

The hotel consists of six sun-kissed villas and suites that blend tropical aesthetics with modern comforts. Each accommodation features private balconies that overlook lush gardens and the valley, enhancing the connection with nature. The focus on privacy ensures a tranquil retreat for all visitors.

Dining

On-site dining showcases the culinary heritage of Goa, offering traditional dishes like Fish Dangar, Pork Feijoada, and Prawn Balchao. Guests can enjoy these meals in serene dining pavilions that overlook the Mandovi River, providing a scenic backdrop. The emphasis on local cuisine elevates the dining experience beyond the usual fare.

Experiences

Visitors can engage in a variety of activities such as surfing in the Arabian Sea. The hotel facilitates exploration of Old Goa's rich history, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the area's distinctive charm. Cycling through secret island routes adds a unique perspective to the local landscape.

Wellness

The hotel provides an opportunity to connect with nature, allowing guests to unwind amid lush gardens and tranquil surroundings. This emphasis on wellness is complemented by the peaceful environment that encourages relaxation. The Postcard Velha embraces the simplicity of Goan beauty, creating a rejuvenating atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 25.3 kilometers from Dabolim Airport

Rooms: Six sun-kissed villas and suites

Dining: Traditional dishes like Pork Feijoada

Experiences: Surfing in the Arabian Sea

Wellness: Emphasis on nature and tranquility

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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Select your room type

The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Banyan Room Garden View

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Mandovi River View Room

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Spa centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
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 Velha, Goa 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 Velha, Goa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

champakali

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9.5/10

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FAQs

About The Postcard Velha, Goa

How far is the comfortable The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel from the city centre?

Old Goa city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the comfortable The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel?

Guests of The Postcard Velha, Goa 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 Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel?

Yes, The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel features 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.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel?

Yes, the The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Which facilities are available in the comfortable The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel?

Top locations of the comfortable The Postcard Velha, Goa Hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Is there a swimming pool in the Old Goa hotel?

Yes, the Old Goa hotel features a swimming pool.