About Alila Diwa Goa
Alila Diwa Goa is a resort in the village of Majorda in South Goa, set among green rice paddies a short drive from Gonsua and Majorda beaches. It has about 153 rooms and suites, including the separate Diwa Club wing.
What sets it apart is its design and setting: an infinity pool that looks out over the paddy fields, and rooms with balconies in a modern take on Goan style. It suits couples, families and travelers who want a resort close to Dabolim airport.
At a glance
Highlights
- Infinity pool over rice paddies
- Short drive from Dabolim airport
- Spice Studio Indian restaurant
- The Diwa Club wing
- Free shuttle to Gonsua Beach
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Terrace rooms with balconies
- Loft rooms
- Family terrace rooms and family suites
- Alila suites
- The Diwa Club, a quieter wing with its own rooms and suites
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive. Meals and drinks are paid separately unless included in your rate.
- VIVO: all-day dining with a live kitchen
- Spice Studio: Indian and coastal dishes for dinner
- The Edge: poolside bar and lounge with a deck
- Courtyard Bar: evening cocktails
Beach, pools and spa
The resort is not on the beach, but a free shuttle runs to Gonsua Beach, about 500 m away. There are 2 outdoor pools, including a large infinity pool, and a children’s pool. Spa Alila offers treatments, with a steam room and fitness center.
Activities and entertainment
The resort runs cooking and cultural experiences, yoga, and family activities. There is a kids club and activity center, a library and daily movie screenings.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and families who want a calm, design-led resort close to the airport.
- Consider another resort if: you want to step straight onto the sand. Taj Exotica in Benaulim is right on the beach.
Getting there from Goa International Airport (Dabolim)
Goa International Airport (GOI) at Dabolim is about 20 to 30 minutes away by car. Manohar International Airport (GOX) in North Goa is much farther. The resort does not list an airport shuttle.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- Free self-parking and valet parking
- A free shuttle runs to the beach
- Part of the Hyatt group
- Breakfast is not always included in the rate
Location of Alila Diwa Goa
FAQ about Alila Diwa Goa
Is Alila Diwa Goa on the beach?
No. A free shuttle takes guests to Gonsua Beach, about 500 m away.
How far is Goa International Airport?
About 20 to 30 minutes by car.
Is it all-inclusive?
No. Meals are paid separately unless included in your rate.
How many rooms are there?
About 153 rooms and suites, including The Diwa Club.
Is there a kids club?
Yes, there is a kids club and activity center.
How many pools are there?
2 outdoor pools, including an infinity pool, plus a children's pool.
Is there a spa?
Yes, Spa Alila.
Is parking free?
Yes. Self-parking and valet parking are free.
Who runs the resort?
It is part of Hyatt.
What is The Diwa Club?
A quieter wing of the resort with its own rooms and suites.
