The Village Royal Resort Hotel is in a rural location away from the main tourist areas and two thirds of a mile from the nearest shops and restaurants, a mile from the resort centre and one and a half miles from the beach. Calangute itself has good shopping and a wide sandy beach. The local markets have a bustling atmosphere where you can haggle for local silk, spices, fruit and vegetable`s, souvenirs, jewellery, carpets and carvings. Location The Village Royal Resort Hotel has 140 rooms spread across 4 floors and offers a courtesy shuttle service to Calangute beach which is nearly 4 miles long. There are good local water sports and even a chance to go dolphin watching. In the centre of the town is a Tibetan market and it is only 10 miles to the capital of Panajim. Accomodation Rooms sleep up to 3 adults All have bathroom/shower WC ceiling fan fridge balcony/terrace (certain amenities may be payable locally) Eating and Drinking The hotel has an open air restaurant and a poolside snack bar. CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEARS EVE GALA MEALS INCLUDED Swimming Pools The hotel has a swimming pool surrounded by a pleasant terrace scattered with loungers.