Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat Yoga & Spa, Palolem - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

North End Of Palolem Beach, Palolem, India, 403702

Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat Yoga & Spa, located in Palolem, India, offers a serene escape characterized by lush gardens, unique cottages, and captivating views of the Arabian Sea and tranquil estuary. The resort, founded by Walter and Jackie, pioneers of the South Goa experience, emphasizes wellness through yoga, Reiki treatments, and palmistry sessions. Its beautiful design integrates natural surroundings, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and enjoyment.

Location

Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat is strategically located 30 km from the Madgaon Railway Station, 35 km from Madgaon Bus Station, and 60 km from Goa International Airport, offering convenient travel options. Nestled between the wild green hills and the Arabian Sea, it provides access to local attractions, including Palolem Beach and nearby cultural landmarks.

Rooms

The resort features uniquely designed cottages, each offering stunning views of the estuary and green hills. Cottages include space to sleep up to four people, equipped with a four-poster bed, huge bathrooms, and fully sprung mattresses for superior comfort. Some rooms offer balconies, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the resort's natural beauty.

Eat & Drink

Dreamcatcher Restaurant presents a multi-cuisine menu, with a focus on exquisite Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, Tandoori selections, and fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy delectable dishes that perfectly pair with handcrafted cocktails, enhancing their dining experience. An enchanting ambiance further complements meals, bolstered by live music on select nights.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides a calm environment for relaxation, complete with yoga, pilates, and Chi Kung classes. Guests can indulge in Reiki treatments and workshops, or enjoy palmistry and tarot readings with expert practitioners. The surrounding idyllic setting offers opportunities for swimming in the safe, gently sloping sandy beach of the Arabian Sea.

“Nestled in a serene coconut grove, this hotel is just a short stroll of 150 meters from the beach, allowing for a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.”view full review

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“A serene escape with beautiful river views and tranquility” view full review

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-23:59

until 10 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 350 per person per day.

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:36

Former name

dreamcatcher - a unique retreat

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

River View Cottage AC

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

River view

Shower

Heating

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River View Pyramid Cottage AC

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

River view

Heating

Bathtub

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Partial River View Cottage Non AC

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

River view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Palolem 1.9 km

Airports

Dabolim (GOI) 63.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Tranquil Environment

“I absolutely loved the peaceful setting at Dreamcatcher. Spending my mornings by the river, surrounded by nature, was a fantastic way to start the day. The serenity was enhanced by the lush palm trees and the gentle sounds of nature, making it ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.” view full review

Idyllic Dining Experience

“Dining at Dreamcatcher was a delight! Overlooking the river, I enjoyed scenic views while savoring delicious meals. The ambiance was lovely, and the food exceeded my expectations, offering an authentic taste of local cuisine that complemented the experience beautifully.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodation

“The accommodation provided a comfy and cozy atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day at the beach. My bungalow was spacious and equipped with a comfortable bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The charming outdoor veranda was a lovely spot for morning coffee.” view full review

Basic, Yet Functional

“While the bathroom was basic, it was fully functional and cleaned regularly. I appreciate the simplicity, which added to the overall rustic charm of the hotel. The attention to cleanliness made my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

General

Wi-Fi

Dining

Restaurant

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

North End Of Palolem Beach, Palolem, India, 403702

Map view

North End Of Palolem Beach, Palolem, India, 403702

City landmarks

Beach

Palolem Beach

750 m

Canacona Island

690 m

Goa 403702

Backwaters Palolem

750 m

Dr Pundlik Gaitonde Rd

Chabad House Palolem

750 m

Palolem

Palolem Blue lagoon

750 m

Palolem

Goa Best Beach Accommodation

810 m

Palolem

Palolem Backpackers

1.0 km

Beach

Colomb Beach

1.6 km

Goa 403702

Honeymoon Beach

2.4 km

House No. 163/A Behind hare rama cafe we are also in Agonda beach.

Yoga Cooking Classes

2.5 km

Beach

Patnem Beach

2.6 km

Night club

Leopard Valley

2.4 km

Partagali Village Shree Mallikarjun Sansthan

Shree Sanusthan Gokarn Parthagali Jeevotham Math

3.2 km

Kuskem Village

Kuskem Waterfall

3.2 km

Margao-Karwar Road

Shri Navdurga Temple

3.2 km

Waterfall

Bamanbudo Waterfall

3.2 km

Island

Anjadip Island

3.2 km

Beach

Rajbaga Beach

3.4 km

Between Palolem And Agonda Beach

Rock Formations

3.7 km

Beach

Agonda Beach

4.3 km

Behind Barcem Panchayat

Nagesh Jungle Resort

3.5 km

Chapoli Dam

3.6 km

398/4

Jojolapa Agonda Resort

3.9 km

Island

Conco Island

4.0 km

Talpon River

4.1 km

Gallery

AUGUSTIN Studio & Gallery

4.4 km

341

Indah Desa Agonda

4.6 km

Beach

Talpona Beach

4.7 km

Beach

Butterfly Beach

9.6 km

Nearby

Cancona

Floating Rock

500 m

Restaurants

Banyan Tree Bar & Restaurant

420 m

Palolem Beach

Brown Bread Restaurant

300 m

Main Road in Palolem

Cafe Blue

300 m

North End of Palolem Beach

Brown Bread & Health Food

300 m

Palolem Beach

Restaurant Camp San Francisco

300 m

Palolem Beach

The Singh Bar & Restaurant

300 m

Main street Palolem Beach

Cafe Del Sol

300 m

South Palolem Beach

Jasmine Bar & Restaurant

300 m

Hno-339 Near The Chapel

Cleopatra Restaurant

300 m

Restaurant

Little World

720 m

Main Beach Road Next to Fabindia and Bunti

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

68%

liked the resort and would come back again

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

5.0

Location

7.8

Service

5.6

Dining

6.4

Daniel

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

I stayed for a few nights at Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat Yoga & Spa, and I had a mixed experience. While the location was beautiful with a lovely view of the river, the accommodation itself was somewhat disappointing and not as advertised. The service was friendly, but I faced some issues regarding the availability of yoga classes and the quality of the room. Overall, I appreciated the peaceful surroundings but felt let down by several aspects of my stay. 😕

Rooms

5.0

My room was quite run down with holes in the mosquito net and a bathroom door that was falling off its hinges.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, treating me like family, which made a significant difference during my stay.

Location

9.0

The property is set among palm trees and is just around 150 meters from the beach, providing a serene environment.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant had a nice setup by the river, and although the food was superb, the prices were quite high.

Facilities

5.0

I was disappointed that the spa was not operational and the advertised yoga classes required special requests.

Andrew

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I had a somewhat mixed experience during my stay. The location near the beach was fantastic, providing a peaceful escape. However, the condition of my accommodation left much to be desired, particularly with maintenance issues that affected my comfort. The potential for yoga and relaxation was overshadowed by a lack of organized classes and a few unsettling factors during my nights there.

Rooms

5.0

I stayed in basic accommodation that was quite shabby, with issues like holes in the mosquito net and a bathroom door falling off its hinges. I found it disappointing given the expectations set by the website.

Service

5.0

While the staff were generally decent, they seemed to lack resources. My hopes for a more welcoming experience weren't fully met, particularly since the advertised yoga wasn't implemented as expected.

Location

7.0

The setting is lovely, tucked away among the palm trees and very close to the beach. The peaceful atmosphere made it a great spot to unwind, though the paths could be a bit daunting to navigate at night due to poor lighting.

Dining

6.0

The restaurant offered stunning views of the river, and the dining experience was quite relaxing. I enjoyed watching boats go by while dining, although the restaurant was not always operational during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

I was looking forward to yoga facilities, but they were only available on special request. This was disappointing, as it didn't fit the vibe I expected from a retreat focused on wellness.

Emerson

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

I spent 4 nights at Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat Yoga & Spa, and while I enjoyed the serene environment and proximity to the river, I faced several disappointments. The yoga classes were only available upon special request, and the accommodation was quite shabby with some amenities lacking. Unfortunately, the path to the beach felt hazardous at night, adding to my unease overall. The highlights were the lovely views from the restaurant, though the dining options and services left something to be desired.

Rooms

5.0

My room was in rough shape, with holes in the mosquito net and a bathroom door that was falling off its hinges.

Service

5.0

While some staff were helpful, they seemed short-staffed, and I had to ask multiple times for clean towels.

Location

6.0

The property is just 150 meters from Palolem beach, but the paths leading to the beach felt unsafe at night.

Dining

5.0

The restaurant had a beautiful view, but the food was overpriced, and room service took a long time.

Facilities

5.0

The yoga and spa facilities were not fully operational, which was disappointing for my plans.

Ava

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

My stay at Dreamcatcher Unique Retreat Yoga & Spa was a bit of a mixed bag. I loved the serene environment and proximity to Palolem beach, just 50 meters away. However, I encountered some issues with the accommodations, including a lack of maintenance and limited availability of yoga classes, which dampened my experience. Overall, while the location and ambiance were fantastic, the service and facilities left much to be desired. 🌴😓

Rooms

5.0

The room I had was quite run down, with holes in the mosquito net and a bathroom door that was falling off its hinges.

Service

5.0

The staff were decent but seemed to be short on resources, which affected the overall experience.

Location

9.0

Nestled among palm trees and just 50 meters from the beach, the location is serene and beautiful.

Dining

9.0

The restaurant area by the river offered stunning views, and the food was superb.

Facilities

5.0

The yoga classes were only available upon special request, which was disappointing as it wasn’t the experience I was looking for.

Christina

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

I enjoyed my time at Dreamcatcher, especially the serene environment and proximity to Palolem beach, just about 150 meters away. However, I faced some challenges with the room I was given, which lacked proper amenities and cleanliness. The restaurant had a nice setup by the river but was poorly stocked, and I found the service to be a bit slow during my stay.

Rooms

5.0

The room I was assigned was damp and had many insects, which made the experience uncomfortable.

Service

5.0

While the staff were friendly, the service was often slow, making simple requests feel like a hassle, especially when waiting for clean towels.

Location

8.0

The location was lovely, surrounded by palm trees and close to the beach, providing a peaceful escape in nature.

Dining

5.0

The restaurant had a charming atmosphere, but it was overpriced and the food service was very slow.