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, 403402,
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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.
Select your room type
The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience 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
The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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
Fishing
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
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
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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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.
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 Location
House No 69-4-5 After Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, 403402,
Explore Old Goa
Explore Old Goa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 Goa 9 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 1200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the postcard velha
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Postcard Ayurveda Retreat, Old Goa, A Sitaram Ayurveda Experience
What is the proximity of The Postcard Velha, Goa to the Basilica of Bom Jesus?
The hotel is 1 km from the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
How far is The Postcard Velha, Goa from Goa International Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Goa International Airport.
What amenities does The Postcard Velha, Goa offer for leisure activities?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, fishing, and yoga.
Are there any dining options at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
The hotel features an Indian restaurant serving a local menu.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Does The Postcard Velha, Goa have a pool for guests?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with views of the Mandovi River delta.
What type of accommodations can guests expect at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
Rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning, balconies, and views of the garden.
Can pets stay at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
The hotel allows pets.
What wellness options are available at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
The hotel offers Ayurvedic consultations and traditional wellness therapies.
Is there parking available at The Postcard Velha, Goa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What local attractions are in the vicinity of The Postcard Velha, Goa?
Nearby attractions include the Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount and the Tomb of St. Francis Xavier.