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About the Hotel

Rua 31 De Janeiro La Fontainhas, Panaji, 403001

Close to Panjim Church

Very good

7.0

7.1

/10

4.3

Loved by Mateus Boutique Hotel guests

Authentic architecture

Friendly staff

Comfortable rooms

Perfect location

Hidden gems

"It felt like an old Portuguese home."

Jelena from Serbia

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"Property was heritage style with nine rooms, my room opened on to a garden and water feature"

William from United Kingdom

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"Loved staying at this cute, beautifully renovated heritage building."

Soeren from Denmark

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4-star boutique hotel in Panaji

Location

Mateus Boutique Hotel is strategically positioned in the heart of Panaji, Goa, just a short walk from Miramar Beach. The hotel offers easy access to the city's vibrant markets, cultural landmarks, and waterfront promenades. Guests can explore local attractions like the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Dona Paula viewpoint, all within a 20-minute drive.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 33 well-appointed rooms that cater to various preferences, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. Select rooms offer expansive views of the Mandovi River, enhancing the visual experience. Spacious layouts and modern furnishings create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Dining

Mateus Boutique Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international cuisines. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their room. The hotel's bar offers a selection of beverages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests access to a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and recreation. A variety of spa treatments are available upon request to enhance guest well-being. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routine at the hotel gym, equipped with essential workout facilities.

Additional Amenities

Additional services include a 24-hour front desk and concierge service to assist with travel arrangements. The hotel also offers complimentary parking for guests with vehicles. Business travelers can take advantage of the meeting space designed for small gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Miramar Beach

Rooms: 33 well-appointed rooms with expansive views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisines

Wellness: Swimming pool & spa treatments

Business: Meeting space for small gatherings

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Fontainhas, the colorful Latin Quarter of Panaji.
Taste the beef xacuti at Vinayak Family Restaurant; a local favorite.
Visit the Goa State Museum for rich history and art exhibits.
Explore the bustling Panaji Market for unique spices and crafts.
Catch a sunset at Miramar Beach; it's perfect for photo opportunities.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Super Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Mateus Boutique Hotel Location

Rua 31 De Janeiro La Fontainhas, Panaji, 403001

Explore Panaji

Local Experiences

Goa State Museum

12 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing Goan history and culture, featuring art and archaeological finds. Free admission on Mondays.

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

6 minutes' walk

An iconic church known for its white facade and stunning architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.

Reis Magos Fort

25 minutes' walk

A historical fort with panoramic views of the Mandovi River. Guided tours reveal its rich history.

Fontainhas

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant Latin Quarter filled with colorful houses and art galleries, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Mandovi River Cruise

5 minutes' drive

An enchanting river cruise offering scenic views and entertainment. Book in advance for evening sailings.

Art Classes at Sunaparanta

10 minutes' walk

Creative classes in various art forms at this cultural center. Perfect for relaxation and self-expression.

Jogging at Joggers Park

9 minutes' walk

A pleasant park ideal for jogging or walking in a tranquil setting. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts.

Cafe Real

5 minutes' walk

A local favorite for Goan breakfast and snacks, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.

Vihar Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Offers authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters

4 minutes' walk

Specializes in artisanal coffee with a hip vibe. Ideal for coffee lovers seeking organic brews.

Casino Pride

6 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering gaming and entertainment options. Ideal for a night of excitement.

Gitanjali Gallery

5 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. A great spot for art enthusiasts of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Panaji 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Belgaum (IXG) 189 min · 78.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 300.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Mateus Boutique Hotel is often praised for its brilliant location right in the heart of Panaji, making it ideal for exploring the area and close to attractions like Greenr Cafe. Many guests find the rooms spacious and comfortable, some even featuring curved ceilings and tasteful decor. While some have noted issues with cleanliness, others appreciate the historical building and the convenience of having AC and good water pressure in the shower, highlighting it as good value for money.

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Review score

Based on 295 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Quiet location

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Non-functional locks

No common spaces

Overpriced stay

David from United Kingdom

Family with children

Super Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 13, 2026

7/10

efficient check-out convenient location uncomfortable bed early wake-up

the ac worked very well i appreciated that the room was cleaned daily the location was also convenient i found the check-in and check-out processes were efficient

the room faced a communal area i was woken early the bed was not comfortable either the hotel did not propose room cleaning

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Sean from Canada

Family with children

Super Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

9.3/10

charming stay in a heritage gem!

helpful staff fantastic location tasty option easy arrangement

the staff was very friendly and helpful. the location is fantastic, especially for exploring local attractions. breakfast included tasty options. i found taxis and tours easily arranged by the staff, which simplified my travel.

the curtains allowed too much light to enter the room.

Rooms

9/10

the super beautiful double room featured tasteful décor. it offered a blend of comfort and elegance. the room also included well-kept amenities and ample space for luggage. it was quite cozy!

Location

10/10

the hotel is centrally located near main attractions. heritage homes and winding alleyways are a short walk. i easily explored the waterfront and casinos. the area is really charming!

Dining

8/10

the breakfast spread included delicious and varied choices. i had some AMAZING food!!! the dining area was clean and inviting. breakfast started the day off well.

Service

10/10

the staff provided wonderful service throughout my stay. they meticulously took care of every aspect. they were also very attentive and quick to address questions. i felt welcomed.

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Ross from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Suite

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 05, 2025

9/10