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About the Resort

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
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Close to Baga Beach
Guest rating
5.5
7.2
/10
4.8
4.4
/5

Amenities

Resort Rio provides a large swimming pool equipped with cascades, jacuzzis, and a swim-up bar. The hotel's extensive options include a children's play area, a fitness center, and even a newly opened casino for entertainment. Guests also enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

Rooms

Offering 285 spacious rooms, the hotel features various types of accommodations, from Superior Rio Rooms to Ultra Luxury Duplex Suites. Each room ranges from 400 to 700 square feet, allowing for ample space and comfort. Family accommodations include Two Room Luxury Suites, designed for up to four guests.

Location

Resort Rio is located in a serene area of Arpora, overlooking the tranquil Baga River. The resort is in close proximity to popular attractions, shopping venues, and beaches, providing easy access to adventure and nightlife. Guests can experience the charm of north Goa while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Dining

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options at multiple on-site restaurants, including the award-winning Aur Jalsa, known for authentic Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisine. The on-site Rio Beach Shack offers traditional Goan favorites in a relaxed atmosphere. For quick snacks or beverages, Cafe Rio has a range of delectable selections available throughout the day.

Wellness

Rio Luxury Spa & Wellness provides a comprehensive range of treatments focused on rejuvenation and relaxation. The spa includes private treatment rooms equipped with steam facilities and a dedicated beauty salon. Guests can choose from various services, including traditional Ayurvedic treatments and modern massages.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the tranquil Baga River .

Rooms: 285 spacious rooms with diverse options .

Dining: Award-winning Aur Jalsa for authentic cuisine .

Amenities: Large swimming pool with cascades .

Entertainment: Newly opened casino on-site .

Wellness: Comprehensive luxury spa services .

“Resort Rio has some operational inconsistencies, especially concerning transportation, yet its well-maintained environment and notably friendly staff create a positive atmosphere. Its Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisine, served in the award-winning vegetarian restaurant, stands out. With its event venues, on-site casino, wellness packages, and proximity to North Goa's attractions, the resort could focus on smoothing out service gaps.”
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Resort Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Rio wing
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Royale Wing
3 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Two Room Luxury Suite Royale Wing
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Ultra Luxury Suite Rio Wing
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Resort Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Resort Rio offers an enticing array of dining options, celebrating both local flavors and international culinary delights. From traditional Indian thalis to a fusion of global cuisines, each restaurant invites guests into a unique ambiance, perfect for relaxed meals or lively evenings with entertainment.
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo
Resort Rio Arpora Restaurant photo

Aur Jalsa

Indian, Italian
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy setting with low tables and comfortable chairs for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Relish vegetarian dishes highlighting authentic Indian and Italian flavors, ideal for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner

Pickled Mango

Chinese, Indian, Mexican, Thai
Ambiance
Modern and stylish space, complemented by vibrant music for an uplifting dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegan and gluten-free diets, available throughout the day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 22:30 daily

Sweet Caju

Indian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a focus on comfort and relaxation, perfect for family-style meals.
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegan and gluten-free Indian dishes, offering a true taste of homestyle Goan cuisine.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 22:30 daily

Rio Café Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Modern cafe vibe, ideal for casual gatherings over cocktails.
Key Offerings
Cocktail hour featuring crafted beverages to unwind after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour only

Rio Shack

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back environment, perfect for relaxing after enjoying the resort's activities.
Key Offerings
Enjoy cocktails during cocktail hour for a vibrant social atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour only

Bebdo Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Chill setting for relaxing and enjoying good company during cocktail hours.
Key Offerings
Cocktail hour with a selection of delightful drinks to enjoy in a friendly setting.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour only

Resort Rio Location

Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
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Baga Arpora, Arpora, India, 403518
Nearby
Tito's Lane 2
Snow Park, Goa
1800 ft
Night club
Cape Town Cafe
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pickled Mango
400 ft
Resort Rio
Nick's Place
4200 ft
Near Marina Dourado Bardez
You and Me
1400 ft
Rio Resort Road Opp - Renton Manor
Kukuruku
1300 ft
200 Meters From Way To Resort
Rasa
1.1 mi
Baga River Rd Near Macky's Saturday Night Bazaar
Relish
2200 ft
Farenheit Lane
Saffron Court
2400 ft
Night Market Road
Raddish Bar
1.4 mi
Baga Arpora Road River Side
Sea Salt Restaurant and Bar
1.3 mi
Near Royal Goan beach resort
Explore Arpora
Local Highlights Near Resort Rio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snow Park, Goa
10 minutes walking
An exciting snow-themed park featuring indoor snow activities, perfect for family fun any time of the year.
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
12 minutes walking
A unique museum with lifelike wax figures of celebrities; a fun spot for photos and entertainment.
Arpora Saturday Night Market
Arpora Saturday Night Market
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local crafts, food, and live music, ideal for an authentic Goan experience.
Club Cubana
Club Cubana
25 minutes walking
A popular nightlife destination known for its lively dance floor and themed parties, catering to both tourists and locals.
Barracuda Diving
10 minutes walking
Dive into the vibrant underwater world with guided diving experiences available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with nearby yoga sessions that cater to all levels, set in serene surroundings.
Blue Whale Water Park
Blue Whale Water Park
10 minutes walking
A fun-filled water park featuring thrilling rides and relaxing pools, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Pickled Mango
Pickled Mango
2 minutes walking
An intimate eatery serving local Goan cuisine with fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
You and Me
You and Me
5 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its vibrant decor and a menu featuring international and Indian dishes, suitable for all diets.
Nick's Place
Nick's Place
16 minutes walking
A casual dining spot with a diverse menu that includes local favorites and international dishes; reservations recommended.
Titos Lane
Titos Lane
30 minutes walking
A fun nightlife hub filled with bars, clubs, and live music venues, ideal for an exciting evening out.
Live Music at Cape Town Cafe
10 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live performances and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Arpora6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Goa (GOI)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Belgaum Airport (IXG)195 min  ·  80.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
298

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Resort Rio from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
5.4/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Breakfast service
Good service
No problem
Cons
Male staff
Wrong room
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
5.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Resort Rio
Are unmarried couples allowed to book a stay at the resort?
12 March 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to book accommodation at the resort.
Do all rooms come equipped with a bathtub?
20 April 2024
All Superior, Luxury, and Suite categories feature bathtubs for added comfort.
Is smoking permitted in the rooms?
15 May 2024
Please note that all Superior rooms are designated as non-smoking.
Can a room be booked for three adults and one child?
22 June 2024
Yes, booking for three adults and one six-year-old child is absolutely fine.
What is the cost for airport pick-up and drop-off services?
18 July 2024
The charge for airport transfers is INR 3,250 plus taxes for each way.
Does the resort currently have an operational swimming pool?
5 August 2024
The swimming pool is operational and available for use, so guests can enjoy it during their stay.
Is there a public area designated for smoking within the resort?
10 September 2024
Yes, the resort provides a designated smoking area for guests.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
25 October 2024
Breakfast includes a diverse buffet featuring continental, Indian, and Goan specialties, along with an a-la-carte menu.
Is there a private beach accessible from the resort?
30 November 2024
There is no private beach; however, Baga beach is located 1.5 kilometers away, with shuttle services available.
What unique dining experiences are offered at the resort?
14 December 2024
The resort features a specialty vegetarian restaurant, Aur Jalsa, offering authentic Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisines.

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