Baywatch Resort

Set in a main building and adjacent annexes, this informal hotel surrounded by palm trees is a 5-minute walk from Sernabatim Beach and 7 km from Madgaon train station. The down-to-earth rooms have sitting areas, Internet access, flat-screen TVs and safes, as well as minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Many feature private balconies or terraces. Suites add separate living rooms. Complimentary perks consist of breakfast and parking. There’s an unassuming Asian restaurant, a relaxed bar and weekend live music. Other amenities include a spa, a gym offering yoga classes, and an outdoor pool with a poolside cafe.