"Nice new modern chic property with the concept being a "pop art hotel" something diff for India and unlike other hotels I have stayed in before"
Mike from United States
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"The property was clean and spacious, we stayed the first night at Half Hotel and the second at Mela and both properties were very well kept."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Calangute, Goa
Accommodations
Mela By Half offers 6 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room contains a sofa bed, TV, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The variety of room types includes Double Rooms with Balconies and Deluxe Family Rooms.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy the sun. A serene garden area is available for guests seeking tranquility during their stay. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, allowing easy connectivity.
Convenient Services
Mela By Half provides an airport shuttle service to and from Manohar Parrikar International Airport, located 26 km away. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, a shared kitchen, and bicycle parking for added convenience. Free on-site private parking is also available for guests with their own vehicles.
Location
The hotel is situated just a 12-minute walk from Candolim Beach and 950 yards from Calangute Beach. Guests can explore local dining and entertainment options within a short distance. The hotel serves as a convenient base to access various beaches, including Baga Beach and Sinquerium Beach.
Attractions
Local attractions include Harjis Garden, located 1 km from the hotel, as well as Fort Aguada, just 4 km away. Guests can partake in activities such as scuba diving in nearby waters. The property's location allows for easy exploration of the vibrant culture of Goa.
Highlights
Location: 12-minute walk from Candolim Beach
Accommodations: Family Rooms with private bathrooms
Leisure: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Convenient Services: Airport shuttle service available
Attractions: Close to Fort Aguada and scuba diving opportunities
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Grocery shopping service
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mela By Half Location
H, No 1/19B, Gauravaddo, Calangute, 403516,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Alex's Church
5100 ft
Beach
Calangute Beach
1.3 mi
Gallery
Mario Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lawande Minx shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Rockheart Goa
2200 ft
Landmark
Goan Town
2600 ft
Landmark
Spot Kite
2700 ft
Church
Our Lady of Hope Church
1.1 mi
Store
Newton's Supermarket
4100 ft
Gallery
Sotohaus Sotodecor Pvt Ltd
2800 ft
Landmark
Calangute
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kerkar Art Complex
3100 ft
Beach
Candolim Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tivai Vaddo
4700 ft
Landmark
Shri Shantadurga Temple
1.2 mi
Landmark
Calangute Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mojo Play Zone
1.0 mi
Beach
Baga Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Fort Aguada
2.6 mi
Landmark
The Cabo Palace
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tibetan Market
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum Of Goa
1.9 mi
Church
Mae De Deus Church
1.7 mi
Night club
Titos Lane
2.0 mi
Landmark
Grand 7 Casino
1.7 mi
Landmark
Our Lady Of Piety Church
1.6 mi
Museum
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
2.2 mi
Beach
Sinquerim Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Snow Park, Goa
2.1 mi
Nearby
Gauravaddo
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kathi Junction
1.2 mi
Calangute-Candolim Road Near Dominos
Pizzaronee
5000 ft
1/281 Gauro Vaddo Near Literati
Barrica Bistro
1.3 mi
Escrivao Vaddo House No: 1092 Opposite Novotel Shrem Hotel Candolim Fort Aguada Road
Underground Lounge cafe
2300 ft
Above Baskin Robins,Gaurawaddo,
Munch Street
2700 ft
Shop 4,Kamat (Phase III)
Happy Panda Beach Shack
2300 ft
Gauravaddo
Dreamers Shack
3500 ft
Behind Sonnesta Inn Hotel
Toms 3 Square Beach Shack
2300 ft
Gaura vaddo Oad Opposite Shrenam Green Hotel.
Explore Calangute
Attractions and Activities Near Mela By Half
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gauravaddo
5 minutes walking
Peaceful beach area with scenic views and local flavor, perfect for relaxing strolls by the sea.
Rockheart Goa
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, featuring exhibitions and events that highlight Goan culture.
Calangute Beach
25 minutes walking
Popular beach with water sports and vibrant nightlife, ideal for sunbathing and soaking in beach activities.
Mario Gallery
20 minutes walking
Gallery known for contemporary Goan art and handicrafts, perfect for art enthusiasts and unique gifts.
Water Sports at Calangute Beach
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing available! Rentals easily accessible at the beach.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, focusing on rejuvenation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Underground Lounge Cafe
9 minutes walking
Trendy cafe with eclectic decor, offering a mix of international dishes and local favorites. Great for casual meals.
Kathi Junction
25 minutes walking
Specializes in Indian roll options served in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.
Barrica Bistro
25 minutes walking
Charming bistro serving Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Goan Town
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue offering local music and arts, featuring regular events that reflect Goa's rich cultural heritage.
Spot Kite
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot with games and activities for all ages, making it a great evening destination for relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Calangute 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 56 min · 23.2 mi
Belgaum (IXG) 198 min · 81.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Mela By Half
How far is Mela By Half from the nearest beach?
Mela By Half is approximately 1 km from Candolim Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mela By Half?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Mela By Half?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mela By Half?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Mela By Half from Manohar Parrikar International Airport?
Mela By Half is located 26 km from Manohar Parrikar International Airport.
Are there dining options near Mela By Half?
Nearby restaurants include Koi Asian Dining And Bar (1 km) and Alibi (2 km).
What features does the pool at Mela By Half have?
The pool at Mela By Half is open all year and provides pool/beach towels.
What attractions are close to Mela By Half?
Nearby attractions include Chapora Fort (11 km), Basilica of Bom Jesus (22 km), and Church of Saint Cajetan (23 km).
Does Mela By Half offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.