Ahilya By The Sea Hotel - Nerul (Goa)

Boutique seaside retreat with 9 rooms, two pools, and a private fishing beach in Nerul, Goa

Accommodations - 9 Rooms in Three Villas

Ahilya By The Sea Hotel Nerul houses nine rooms across three independent villas, each with distinct decor and art from the Goan-Portuguese heritage. The Nascente Suite offers direct sea views from its balcony, while the Rainha Sunset Villa includes a private outdoor sitting area with sunset vistas. All rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and bed linen provided, with most offering terraces and sea views.

Dining - Fresh Local Cuisine

Ahilya by the Sea serves al fresco breakfast, lunch, and dinner on a terrace overlooking the fishing beach, with daily handwritten menus on a slate board. The resident chef prepares meals using fresh local ingredients, including Goan fish thali and customized dishes off the à-la-carte menu. Guests can enjoy candlelit dinners with local seafood, Goan curries, and a selection of wines and cocktails, including martinis.

Wellness & Activities - Spa, Yoga & Local Experiences

The hotel has an on-site spa offering massages and therapies, with a dedicated spa lounge and relaxation area for pre- and post-treatment. Complimentary yoga classes are held in the garden overlooking the sea, and guests can book themed dinner nights and cooking classes with the chef. Other activities include bike tours, walking tours to the local market, and sunset boat trips to see dolphins.

Recreation - Two Pools & Lush Gardens

Ahilya by the Sea offers two outdoor swimming pools: an infinity pool with direct sea views and a second pool with a shallow end, both surrounded by sun loungers and tropical gardens. The property features a rich collection of art and sculptures displayed throughout the gardens and walkways between villas. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, and sun terrace for evening relaxation.

Location - Secluded Bay Near Coco Beach

Ahilya By The Sea Nerul sits on a quiet fishing beach in Dolphin Bay, 4 km from Panaji and 6 km from Calangute, away from the busier North Goa beaches. Coco Beach is a short stroll along the sand, and the Fontainhas historical area of Panaji is 10 minutes by car. The hotel offers free parking and a 24-hour front desk, with airport shuttle service available to Goa International Airport, 13 km away.

• Rooms: 9 rooms in three Portuguese-Balinese villas
• Dining: Al fresco dining with local Goan and international cuisine
• Wellness: On-site spa with massages & yoga classes
• Activities: Cooking classes, walking tours, sunset boat trips
• Location: Quiet corner of Dolphin Bay, 6 km from Calangute
• Service: Free laundry, private check-in/out, airport shuttle