Dona Julia Resort
Dona Julia Resort, Holiday St, Calangute, Goa 403516
Gumo's take
Dona Julia Resort in Goa is a budget-friendly beachfront property known for its proximity to popular beaches like Calangute and Baga, and for its friendly, helpful staff, particularly Mr. Mukesh and Mr. Sunil. Guests frequently praise the clean pool and the overall cleanliness of the rooms. While the hotel is well-suited for travelers seeking a simple, affordable stay with easy access to Goa’s attractions, recent negative reviews highlight serious issues with room availability, AC malfunctions, and poor management behavior, which can significantly impact the guest experience.
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Research this stayHow guests rate it
- Location
- 90
- Facilities
- 75
- Staff & Service
- 70
- Room Comfort & Cleanliness
- 65
What guests love
- Clean pool and proximity to multiple beaches, including Calangute and Baga.
- Friendly and helpful staff, with specific mentions of Mr. Mukesh and Mr. Sunil.
- Affordable pricing with basic amenities like breakfast, Wi-Fi, and room service.
Worth knowing
- Multiple reports of non-functional AC units and poor responsiveness from staff to resolve issues.
- Serious complaints about management failing to provide booked rooms and refusing refunds.
- Negative reviews mention dangerous conditions, including the presence of snakes, bed bugs, and moisture in rooms.
- Inconsistent cleanliness in rooms and bathrooms, with some guests reporting bad odors and dampness.
Amenities
- Pool
- Beach access
- Breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Activities
- No hot tub
- No fitness center
- No spa
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Front desk
- Full-service laundry
- Airport shuttle
- Local shuttle
- Kitchen
Common questions
Are the rooms at Dona Julia Resort clean and well-maintained?
Guests have mixed experiences with room cleanliness. While some praise the overall cleanliness, others report bad odors, dampness, and even bed bugs or moisture issues in the rooms.
Is the air conditioning in the rooms functional?
There are multiple reports of non-functional AC units, and guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of responsiveness from staff to address these issues.
What amenities are available at Dona Julia Resort?
The hotel offers a clean pool, beach access, breakfast, Wi-Fi, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, airport and local shuttles, and a kitchen. However, it does not have a fitness center, spa, or hot tub.
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