Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort: 5-star Accor resort at Candolim, North Goa, with 121 rooms, multiple pools and a 10-room spa, near the Candolim beach belt.
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Pinto Waddo, Off Candolim Road, Candolim, Bardez, Goa
Also known as Grand Mercure Candolim, Shrem Resort Candolim, Grand Mercure Goa Candolim.
Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort is a 5-star Accor resort at Candolim in North Goa, with 121 rooms, multiple pools, a 10-room spa and two restaurants, about 45 km from Goa (Dabolim) airport and close to the Candolim–Calangute beach belt.
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The resort is roughly 45 km from Goa (Dabolim) International Airport, a drive of around 75 minutes given the distance and North Goa traffic. The newer Mopa (Manohar) airport in the north is broadly comparable or a little closer for some routings, so check which airport your flight uses. Candolim Beach is about 1.5 km away, Fort Aguada around 3 km, and Calangute, Baga and the Anjuna flea market are all a short drive. Panaji is about 13 km to the south.
Accommodation is split into Superior and Deluxe rooms, Superior Duplex Suites and Executive Suites. Superior and Deluxe rooms come with a king bed or two singles and face the gardens or pools; the split-level Superior Duplex Suites and the larger Executive Suites add living space for families or longer stays. Rooms are contemporary and well equipped, with the resort layout built around its pools rather than a sea view, in keeping with its position set back from the beach.
The resort has two restaurants and two lounge bars, plus 24-hour in-room dining. The all-day dining restaurant handles buffet breakfasts and multi-cuisine meals through the day, a speciality restaurant offers themed dinners, and the poolside and lounge bars cover drinks and light bites. With Candolim's wide choice of independent restaurants and beach shacks close by, many guests also venture out for meals, but the on-site options are enough for a relaxed stay. The main Candolim Road on which the resort sits is lined with cafes, bars and shops, so guests are never far from an alternative dinner or a late-night drink, and the resort's bars make a comfortable spot to start or end an evening before heading out into the surrounding belt.
Water features heavily here: the resort has multiple swimming pools, including outdoor and indoor options and a vitality pool, with a poolside bar. The spa is a notable draw, with around 10 treatment rooms offering therapies ranging from Ayurveda to hammam rituals. There is a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi throughout, kids' facilities and banquet and event space. The strong pool and spa offering makes the resort comfortable for guests who want to spend part of the day on the property rather than at the beach. The combination of indoor and outdoor pools means swimming is possible whatever the weather, and the vitality pool and hammam rituals give the wellness offering a more European spa character than many beach hotels provide. With the spread of pools across the property, families and couples can usually find a quieter corner even when the resort is busy, and the gardens give the whole property a relaxed, leafy feel set back from the road.
The location is built for North Goa beach life. Candolim and Calangute beaches are within walking or a short driving distance, Fort Aguada and its lighthouse are nearby, and Baga's shacks and watersports and the Anjuna flea market are all within a few kilometres. Boat trips, dolphin-spotting cruises and the markets and nightlife of the north coast are easy to organise. For a change of pace, Panaji's heritage quarter and the Old Goa churches are a reasonable drive south.
Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort suits couples and families who want a comfortable 5-star base in the middle of North Goa's beach belt, with strong pool and spa facilities and quick access to Candolim, Calangute and Baga. It is well placed for those who want to mix resort downtime with beach outings and nightlife. Travellers seeking a remote, beachfront-only retreat may prefer South Goa, but for lively North Goa convenience it is a solid choice.
| Room | What you get |
|---|---|
| Superior Room | Entry rooms with a king bed or two singles and resort or pool outlooks. |
| Deluxe Room | Larger rooms with a king bed or twin beds and upgraded furnishings. |
| Superior Duplex Suite | Split-level suite with a king bed and added living space. |
| Executive Suite | Spacious suite with a separate sitting area for longer or family stays. |
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
|---|---|
| All-day dining restaurant | Multi-cuisine buffet and à la carte |
| Speciality restaurant | Themed dinner dining |
| Poolside bar | Drinks and light bites |
| Lounge bar | Cocktails and lounge service |
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
|---|---|---|
| Candolim Beach | 1.5 km | ~18 min walk |
| Calangute Beach | 4 km | short taxi/auto |
| Fort Aguada | 3 km | short taxi/auto |
| Baga Beach | 6 km | short taxi/auto |
| Anjuna Flea Market | 9 km | short taxi/auto |
| Panaji city centre | 13 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Expect ₹9,000–16,000/night across its 4 listed room categories, with the live rate confirmed at booking. Dates, demand and rate plan (refundable vs advance-purchase) decide where within the band a stay lands — compare a couple of date options if your plans are flexible.
It is set back a short distance from Candolim Beach, about 1.5 km away, rather than directly beachfront. It is built around its own pools and gardens in the Candolim beach belt.
It is roughly 45 km from Goa (Dabolim) International Airport, around a 75-minute drive. Mopa airport in the north may be comparable for some routings, so check your flight.
The resort has 121 rooms and suites, including Superior and Deluxe rooms, Superior Duplex Suites and Executive Suites.
There are multiple pools, including outdoor and indoor options and a vitality pool, plus a spa with around 10 treatment rooms offering Ayurveda to hammam therapies.
Candolim Beach is about 1.5 km away, with Fort Aguada, Calangute, Baga Beach and the Anjuna flea market all a short drive, and Panaji around 13 km south.
There are two restaurants and two lounge bars, including an all-day dining restaurant, a speciality restaurant and poolside and lounge bars, plus 24-hour in-room dining.
Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort is at Pinto Waddo, Off Candolim Road, Candolim, Bardez, Goa.
Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort is operated under Accor.
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