No.173, Near St. Sebastian Chapel, Fontainhas, Mala,, Panaji,
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Steps from the historic old town
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Guests of Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas love it here
homemade pineapple jam
coconut jaggery
rooftop terrace
botanical garden
fresh bread
"The rooftop breakfast area was enchanting."
Datong from India
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"The little lounge area on the rooftop is a great place to hang out."
Jan from Germany
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"The roof terrace was one of the nicest I have ever been on."
Alexander from Germany
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"Clifton manages the garden which is the best I have ever seen, the greenery was something worth waking up to."
Machado from India
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"Clifton has made a beautiful botanical garden, so mesmerizing."
Andrea M from India
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Guest house in Fontainhas with terrace views of St. Sebastian Chapel
Location & Access
Afonso Guest House sits in the heart of the Fontainhas Latin Quarter, directly facing the whitewashed St. Sebastian Chapel. The Panaji Kadamba Bus Station is an 800-meter walk from the guest house. River cruises depart 800 meters away, and the Goa International Airport is 28 kilometers from the property.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 8 rooms has a private bathroom, a shower, and a seating area. Air conditioning is available in selected accommodations, and the property offers non-smoking rooms. Daily housekeeping services are provided.
Dining & Terrace
A free traditional Goan breakfast is served each morning on the rooftop terrace garden. Breakfast includes fresh bread, homemade jam, fresh juice, and coffee. The terrace is surrounded by a garden and overlooks the neighboring streets and St. Sebastian Chapel.
Services & Hospitality
The guest house arranges airport pick-up and drop-off, chauffeur services, and car hire. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free parking is available for guests. Luggage storage is provided, and CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior.
Surroundings & Neighborhood
Panjim's main market and city center are a 10-minute walk from the guest house. Old Goa is 10 kilometers away and accessible by bus from the Kadamba Bus Station. Restaurants, cafes, and bars are situated within a short walking distance of the property.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks St. Sebastian Chapel in Fontainhas
Rooms: 8 rooms with private bathrooms and seating areas
Dining: Free traditional Goan breakfast on rooftop terrace
Services: Airport transfers, car hire, and free parking
Safety: CCTV in common areas and luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Fontainhas for vibrant Goan pastel houses.
Savor vindaloo at Gunpowder for an unforgettable spice kick.
Visit the Goa State Museum to uncover rich local history.
Catch a sunset at Miramar Beach to soak in stunning views.
Explore the bustling Panaji Market for fresh produce and spices.
Choose your preferred room type
At Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas, choose from double rooms, family rooms, or suites — each including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers for Goa travelers.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and memorable days exploring Goa.
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Where to Find Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas
No.173, Near St. Sebastian Chapel, Fontainhas, Mala,, Panaji,
City landmarks
Castle
Reis Magos Fort
2.32 km
Museum
Goa State Museum
800 m
Landmark
Bishop's Palace
800 m
Gallery
Sunaparanta
800 m
Landmark
Fontainhas
800 m
Landmark
Mandovi River
1.54 km
Bridge
Atal Setu
2.2 km
Landmark
Maruti Temple
750 m
Landmark
patto
1.52 km
Landmark
Jardim Garcia de Orta
800 m
Landmark
St. Augustine's Tower
1.14 km
Beach
Miramar Beach Goa
2.98 km
Mall
Caculo Mall
2 km
Landmark
Mangrove Boardwalk
800 m
Casino
Deltin Royale Casino Ship
2.52 km
Landmark
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Park
2.2 km
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church
570 m
Church
St Sebastian's Chapel
570 m
Casino
Casino Pride
570 m
Church Square
570 m
Situated next to Mushtifund Saunthan Panaji
Shree Mahalaxmi Temple
570 m
Gallery
Gitanjali Gallery
570 m
Casino
Big Daddy Casino
570 m
E - 212 31'st January Road Fontainhas
Panjim Heritage Walk
570 m
MG Road
Azad Maidan
570 m
Garden
Garcia de Orta Garden
570 m
Mosque
Jama Masjid
570 m
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church
Church Square Panaji
570 m
Casino
Crown Casino
570 m
Shopping Area
Big G
570 m
Restaurants
Soul Chef Goa
150 m
Pauline De Dias Road
Cafe hygge
150 m
Pauline De Dias Road
Cafe Real
490 m
Near Azad Maidan
The Creek Banquet Hall Bar & Restaurant
360 m
No 98 Rua De Ourem Opposite Patto Bridge
Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
450 m
MG Road Next to the Main Post Office
Vihar Restaurant
440 m
31 Janeiro Road
Cafe Tato Panjim
610 m
G - 3 Souza Towers Rua Travessa De Revolucao Near Municipal Garden
Cafe Rasa
510 m
D B Bandodkar Road 2nd Floor
Hotel Republica
570 m
Jose Falcao Road
Cafe Aram
670 m
Panjim Market Near Ritz Classic
Gujarat Lodge
1 km
18th June Road
Explore Panaji
Explore Fontainhas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goa State Museum
10 minutes' walk
State museum featuring Goan heritage artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts and free admission on specific days.
Bishop's Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic palace showcasing Portuguese architecture and lush gardens, ideal for a serene stroll and appreciation of history.
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church
7 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning facade and vibrant interiors, offering a glimpse into local culture and architecture.
Casino Pride
7 minutes' walk
Floating casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment for adults, featuring a lively atmosphere and various games.
Jogging at Joggers Park
10 minutes' walk
Park with jogging trails and scenic views, great for morning runs or casual walks among lush surroundings.
Historical Walks in Fontainhas
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available through colorful streets, highlighting Goan culture and heritage for history lovers and couples.
Water Sports at Miramar Beach
30 minutes' drive
Adventure sports like parasailing and jet skiing await at Miramar Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers during peak season.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes focusing on wellness and relaxation, perfect for solo travelers and wellness enthusiasts.
Soul Chef Goa
2 minutes' walk
Artisan café serving delicious local dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy vibe.
Cafe hygge
2 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for its coffee and baked goods, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meetings or relaxation.
The Creek Banquet Hall Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international cuisine, featuring a vibrant bar and live music; great for families and friends.
Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
6 minutes' walk
Local café famous for artisanal coffee, with a great ambiance suitable for work or casual hangouts with friends.
Church Square
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant plaza with local artists, evening events, and live performances, ideal for family outings and cultural experiences.
Casino Pride
7 minutes' walk
Floating casino offering vibrant nightlife, live entertainment, and dining, perfect for a lively evening out.
Lobo's Lounge
15 minutes' drive
Popular bar with live music and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a fun night out with friends and an all-ages vibe.
Mandovi River Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Evening cruises providing scenic views of the river with dining options, perfect for romantic nights or family outings.
Local transport
City Centre
Panaji 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 39 min · 25.8 km
Belgaum (IXG) 188 min · 124.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Afonso Guest House - Fontainhas.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Heritage district location
Daily room cleaning
Cons
Small room size
Limited breakfast choice
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
9.6/10
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