Highland Beach Resort, Candolim Beach, India

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7.5 / 10
(20 User Reviews)
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Stately palms with green and golden fronds welcome you. Wayward breezes rustle the fronds and the constant, soft murmur of the sea close by sets the mood for quiet relaxation. A perfect paradise for you to unwind in shut out the cares of the hectic world and recharge your body and mind with fresh energy.
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Highland Beach Resort Reviews

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" our holiday in candolim "

Stayed at Highland beach for two weeks. Staff very friendly and helpfull, always a smile for the tourist. Rooms basic but cleaned every day. Clean bedding and towels every other day. Pools always clean can't fault it. Candolim is lovely can't wait to... read more

Advice: Loads of great restaurants which are cheap, beach is lovely even the cows.

Activities: Inferno, the alexandra, cyote, the carvery and the teano all on the beach road

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2009
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" disappointed "

Our party of 12 first visited the Highland in 2007, was pleased, so went back in Feb 2009. Very disappointed to see such a change. Rooms dirty, lack of clean towels and bed linen, swimming pool not cleaned daily, lack of sunbed towels and sun... read more

Advice: Try beach shacks for an excellent sun experience and good food also the massages good value for mone

Activities: Flambe, fisherman

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2009
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Highland Beach stay "

Hi, Well if you are looking for the Ritz stay away, but if you are looking for a clean and very friendly hotel then look no further. From the moment you arrive, the service is second to none. Cannot praise all the staff at Highlands enough, the Manager... read more

Advice: Shacks are great to watch the sunset, but currents can be dangerous for those braving a dip.

Activities: Sunset Bistro, and See You.

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2008
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" i am 21. my 1st time in goa was when... "

i am 21. my 1st time in goa was when i was 12. i have been back almost every year since and have once lived there for over 2 months. my mum now has an apartment in the highland which was a hotel we chose years ago because my mum is scottish, we made a... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2005
  • Board Basis:Room Only
  • Tour Operator:Accommodation2u

" we went here january 2007, from the... "

we went here january 2007, from the outset it is a major culture shock going to a third world country for the first time but you soon learn how they live and the strange suddenly seems normal.
Hotel staff couldn't possibly help you more, polite,... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" First time in Goa and def not last,... "

First time in Goa and def not last, Highland Beach is a clean hotel a few building works going on but after 3days you forget about it, 8mins walk down to the beach where you can see it all including cows on the beach, Goan people are very very nice a... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Nov 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" What an excellent holiday, the hotel... "

What an excellent holiday, the hotel was clean and the staff efficient at all times, loved Candolim in general, great variety of food and it is very inexpensive, taxi driver’s fab. We used Mr Saga, Roy, Stranger, all were very helpful and did not... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" We stopped here for the first time in... "

We stopped here for the first time in India we came back New Years Day and booked for the same time again this year but three weeks this time. We found the resort top notch, staff were very helpful indeed maybe if you go round with a lumpy face and... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" This is a lovely hotel, the best I... "

This is a lovely hotel, the best I have stayed in at this resort. Rooms are suites really, with a living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Air conditioning is in the bedroom.

The living room offers a fridge, laundry basin, sitting area with sofa... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2006
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" This was our second stay we again had... "

This was our second stay we again had a great holiday and are returning again November this year and Feb. 08, we are hoping to buy an apartment there, we love the people, food, and culture.

The Highland Beach is a great central base for... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" Please don't listen to the negative... "

Please don't listen to the negative comments placed on this site about the Highland Beach. If you expect marble entrances, meals and drinks served the minute you request them and kids clubs you've come to the wrong place. Remember this is India, and... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" The Highland beach was clean and well... "

The Highland beach was clean and well maintained - it had everything we need for our stay in Goa.

We only ate at the hotel once in the evening because to be honest the atmosphere was more laid back at the many restaurants along the main... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" We picked this hotel mainly because... "

We picked this hotel mainly because of its price and we intended to stay only a few nights in the hotel, at the beginning and end of our holiday and the rest of the time stay in beach huts around Goa.

We were pleasantly surprised by the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:First Choice

" We arrived at the Highlands early... "

We arrived at the Highlands early part of April.

The rooms were very basic but very clean, sheets and towels where changed everyday which was good.

The hotel had several pools and you didn’t have to get up early to get a sun... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" I would not describe the Highland... "

I would not describe the Highland Beach Resort as 3*.

The staff are un-helpful, the rooms are extremely basic and the air-conditioning leaves a lot to be desired.

The beds are hard and they set out the breakfast buffet crockery... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook
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