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AFONSO GUEST HOUSE - FONTAINHAS, Panaji – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$32 /night
Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No.173, Near St. Sebastian Chapel, Fontainhas, Mala,, Panaji
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
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3-star guest house in the heart of Fontainhas, Panaji

Amenities

Afonso Guest House offers free wireless internet and daily cleaning for a seamless experience. Guests can enjoy accessible free parking and an option for chauffeur service. The hotel also provides motorcycle rental and airport transfers to enhance convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms are airy and functional, equipped with essential amenities for travelers. Each room fosters a welcoming and home-like environment, enhancing guest comfort. Guests benefit from personalized service with the Afonso family living next door, available to assist with inquiries.

Location

Conveniently located in the Fontainhas neighborhood, Afonso Guest House is a bridge between Goa's Portuguese past and Indian present. Guests are just steps away from the iconic St Sebastian Chapel and can explore the unique architecture and culture of the area. The hotel serves as an excellent base for experiencing the city's rich heritage.

Dining

Afonso Guest House offers a lovely terrace where traditional Goan breakfasts are served every morning. Guests can unwind among potted plants while enjoying views of the charming surroundings. The breakfast is available a la carte, allowing for an enjoyable start to the day.

Transportation Services

For guests looking to explore the region, Afonso Guest House provides motorcycle rental services for easy mobility. The hotel also offers complimentary airport transfers, allowing for a stress-free arrival and departure. Chauffeur service is available for guests preferring a guided experience around Panaji.

Highlights

Location: Fontainhas neighborhood, bridge between Goa's Portuguese past and Indian present

Dining: Traditional Goan breakfasts served al fresco

Transportation: Airport transfers and motorcycle rental services

Family-run: Personalized service with the Afonso family living next door

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Fontainhas for vibrant street art and colorful houses.
  • Savor a Seafood Thali at the local favorites like Vinayak Family Restaurant.
  • Visit the Goa State Museum for an insight into local history.
  • Explore the Latin Quarter at sunset for picturesque views and cafes.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Panaji Market for local spices.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas Location

No.173, Near St. Sebastian Chapel, Fontainhas, Mala,, Panaji
Explore Panaji
Explore Fontainhas and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Goa State Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through artifacts and exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Reis Magos Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering panoramic views of the Mandovi River. Guided tours available.
Bishop's Palace
10 minutes' walk
An impressive piece of architecture with a glimpse into Goa's ecclesiastical history.
Fontainhas
10 minutes' walk
Quaint Latin Quarter known for its colorful homes and vibrant art scene.
Miramar Beach
28 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach perfect for families and sunbathers. Water sports available seasonally.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing Goan handicrafts and local products. Ideal for cultural immersion.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating sessions at nearby studios. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Soul Chef Goa
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving creative dishes with local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Cafe hygge
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering international cuisine and delightful coffee. Trendy atmosphere for all.
The Creek Banquet Hall Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish dining venue specializing in Goan seafood and Indian cuisine. Perfect for gatherings.
Casino Pride
7 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring gaming, dining, and live shows. A vibrant nightlife option.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various venues hosting local bands and performances. Ideal for music enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Panaji 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Dabolim (GOI) 39 min  ·  16.0 mi
    Belgaum (IXG) 188 min  ·  77.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful host
Rooftop garden
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
No kettle
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 446 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas
Are guests from Goa allowed to book a stay at Afonso Guest House?
10 January 2024
Yes, local Goan guests are warmly welcomed.
Is there any possibility for late-night check-in for a flight arriving after 10 PM?
17 February 2024
Late check-in is possible; a taxi can be arranged for pickup, and the chauffeur will assist with the check-in process, though additional fees will apply.
Can you tell me if any of the accommodations feature a balcony for fresh air?
25 March 2024
None of the rooms come with a balcony, but a lovely roof garden is available for relaxation.
What is the distance from Afonso Guest House to the nearest beach?
05 April 2024
The property is approximately 10 kilometers away from the beach.
Are there options for breakfast available at the guest house?
15 May 2024
Yes, a la carte breakfast options are offered for an additional charge each morning.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to Afonso Guest House?
22 June 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged, but additional expenses will be incurred for this service.
What amenities are available in terms of internet connectivity?
03 July 2024
Free wireless internet access is provided throughout the property.
Are there any transportation services for motorcycle rentals nearby?
29 August 2024
Motorcycle rental services are available for guests looking to explore the area more conveniently.
Is parking available on-site at Afonso Guest House?
10 September 2024
Complimentary parking is provided for guests staying at the guest house.
How often are the guest rooms cleaned during my stay?
29 October 2024
Rooms are cleaned daily to ensure a comfortable and tidy environment for all guests.

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