Goa - Fort Aguada Beach Resort
Built on the ramparts of a 16th century Portuguese fortress, the resort is part
of a sprawling 88-acre complex overlooking the Arabian Sea. Situated right on
the beach, the resort offers guests a unique opportunity to relax in elegantly
appointed villas and cottages, while they are serenaded by the lapping of waves
nearby. The Private Spa Collection of Biotique is a fusion of many techniques,
combining the best of ancient and modern therapies with the finest quality ingredients
and skin care advances.
Location
Situated on a hilltop in the serene environs of the Taj Goa complex, the Aguada
Hermitage was conceived as an all-villa retreat for the Commonwealth Heads of
State.
The Aguada Hermitage features one and two bedroom villas and shares the exclusive
range of facilities offered by the Fort Aguada Beach Resort.
Accomodation
130 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 24 suites.
Sea-Facing Rooms: All rooms are elegantly appointed and offer guest amenities
like international direct dial facility, channel music, and colour television
with satellite programmes.
Cottages: Perched up on the Aguada hill, this cluster of cottages comprises
of a range of 2and 4 bedroom units.
Terrace sea-facing suites: Each of these luxuriously appointed suites has a
private terrace.
Facilities and Services
Swimming pool Beauty parlour, Ayurvedic massages, barber shop, travel desk,
car rental, shopping arcade, currency exchange, safe deposit lockers, doctor-on-call
and babysitting. 24-hour copier/facsimile facilities.
Laundry service (untill 8 p.m.) and room service (until 2 a.m.).
Business Facilities
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Facilities
A conference room with a capacity of up to 150 persons auditorium style or up
to 225 persons for cocktails/ receptions. Beach parties/ barbeques can also
be arranged.
Car rental.
Shopping arcade.
currency exchange.
24-hour copier/facsimile facilities.
Restaurants & Bars
Seashell Restaurant:Serves Indian, Continental and Goan specialties.
IL Camino: For Italian cuisine.
Morisco: Speciality seafood restaurant.
The Beach House: Serves Continental, Indian and Goan cuisine. A sizzling
barbeque of the day's catch is also served.
The Banyan Tree: Resting in the shadows of huge Banyan tree and surrounded
by a shimmering fish pond, this charming restaurant serves authentic Thai and
Chinese cuisine.
Caravela: This restaurant on the beach front serves intoxicating cocktails
and seafood.
Martini Bar: By the poolside.
Poolside Bar: For seafood grills and tandoori specialties from 7:30 to
10:30 p.m.
Rock Your Blues: A retro bar/discotheque.
Kiddies Corner: A special restaurant for children.
Spa Aguada
The Private Spa Collection of Biotique is a fusion of many techniques, combining
the best of ancient and modern therapies with the finest quality ingredients
and skin care advances. Its unusual combination of Spa inspired products, treatments
and services harness the best of aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, thalassotherapy,
and phytotherapy.
The focus is upon enhancing an individual’s lifestyle in a way that is
both holistic and versatile. Above all our commitment is to offer products and
treatments that really work.
The Biotique Private Spa Collection has been created specifically for the spa,
salon and leisure environment, bringing together the best of the UK luxury treatments
(aromatherapy, holistic scalp, facial and body treatments), the European traditional
spa treatments (algae, mud and hydrotherapy), Far Eastern treatments and Ayurvedic
therapies along with the US health and fitness expertise.
