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5-star hotels in Alibag
A shortlist of the 5-star hotels and resorts in Alibag, from beachfront resorts to private villas and homestays. Use it to pick where to base yourself for a coastal break, a family holiday or a quiet weekend escape from Mumbai.
Staying in Alibag
Alibag is a coastal town on the Konkan coast with a mix of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors can explore the Kolaba Fort, which is accessible during low tide, or relax on Alibag Beach. The town has several temples, including the Kanakeshwar Temple on a hill with panoramic views, and the Alibag market area for a glimpse of local life. It suits a short break from Mumbai as well as a longer beach holiday.
The 5-star hotels on this list sit in different corners of the Alibag area. Several are near the centre, a few kilometres from the town: White Haven Homestay, Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa, LohonoStays Riyuvann Estate, Swapnapurti Homestay and Oxygen Resort Akshi. Others are in the villages along the coast and inland, including Kihim, Nagaon, Akshi, Thal and Ranjanpada. Couples looking for privacy, families wanting pools and games rooms, and groups booking villas will all find an option here.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Windchime Cottages
Mechko Ambeli Road Nagaon, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereWindchime Cottages pairs an outdoor pool and spa with a garden and game room on Mechko Ambeli Road, 6.3 km from the centre of Alibag. Rooms come with balconies, air conditioning and refrigerators, and there is a restaurant and bar on site. Guests rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 622 reviews. With family rooms, karaoke and entertainment activities, it suits families and groups who want to spend their days between the pool and the coast.
See Windchime CottagesAma Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag
Awas Jirad Road 402201 Alibaug India, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereAma Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag sits 12.1 km from the centre on Awas Jirad Road, with an outdoor pool and garden to spread out in. The villa-style property keeps a concierge and multilingual staff on hand, and parking is free. Its 4.5 out of 5 rating comes from 77 reviews. This one suits small groups or families who want a quiet, wheelchair accessible base away from the busier part of town.
See Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms AlibagTaj Alibaug Resort & Spa
Gondhalpada Varasoli, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereTaj Alibaug Resort & Spa is the closest of the group to the centre at 1.4 km, on Gondhalpada Varasoli. Guests get an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and massage, plus archery, badminton and mini golf, with the beach nearby. The 5-star property also runs a restaurant, bar and games room. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 95 reviews, it fits travellers who want a full activity list and resort facilities within easy reach of town.
See Taj Alibaug Resort & SpaCasa de Kihim
Casa Di Kihim Kihim Raigad, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Swimming pool
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
Why stay hereCasa de Kihim is built for active stays, with a swimming pool, tennis court and badminton, plus table tennis and water sports, in a garden setting 8.9 km from Alibag centre. There is a restaurant and bar, a playground for children and a fireplace indoors. Family rooms and non smoking rooms are available, and parking is free. Choose it if your group would rather fill the day with games and sport than sit still.
See Casa de KihimTiara room by 29 Bungalow
Alibag Revas Rd Tiara Room, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
Why stay hereTiara room by 29 Bungalow offers an indoor pool and a swimming pool on Alibag Revas Rd, 15.8 km from the centre, alongside a garden, game room and playground. Family rooms come with balconies, and a fireplace adds warmth in the cooler months. Parking is free and security is on site around the clock. It suits families with children who want room to play and a pool on the property.
See Tiara room by 29 BungalowAmã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi
1055 Ranjanpada, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereAmã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi has an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a garden on 1055 Ranjanpada, 11.8 km from the centre of Alibag. A picnic area and playground make it easy to keep children occupied, and a wheelchair accessible layout broadens who can stay. Entertainment activities are arranged, and parking and wifi are free. It works well for families or groups who want a private villa with space to themselves.
See Amã Stays & Trails Asanji WadiKulswami Cottage Alibag
At Thal Chalamala Post Thal 402207 Tal Alibag Dist Raigad, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Lounge
Why stay hereThe beach is nearby, and the property has a kitchen, restaurant and bar for meals without going out. Family rooms, babysitting and a playground cater to children. With 24 hour front desk and free parking, it suits larger groups wanting entertainment on site.
See Kulswami Cottage AlibagAmã Stays & Trails Villa Ishatva Alibag
Kolgon 41 2 Saswane, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Pool bar
Why stay hereAmã Stays & Trails Villa Ishatva Alibag is a pet friendly villa 12 km from the centre in Kolgon, with an outdoor pool, pool bar and gardens. Guests have a kitchen, games room and terrace, with badminton and a picnic area outdoors and the beach nearby. Rooms are air conditioned and family friendly, with free parking and a shuttle service. It suits groups who travel with a dog and want to cook and relax together.
See Amã Stays & Trails Villa Ishatva AlibagOxygen Resort Akshi
Alibag Revadanda Road, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
Why stay hereOxygen Resort Akshi keeps things simple: an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace, 2.8 km from Alibag centre on Alibag Revadanda Road, with the beach nearby. Rooms are air conditioned and non smoking, with balconies and family rooms available. Free wifi and free parking are provided. It is a straightforward choice for families or couples who want a pool and quick access to both town and shore.
See Oxygen Resort AkshiLohonoStays Villa Lani
Alibag Revadanda Road Villa Lani Umesh Katre 78 Katre Wadi Opp Akshi Stumbh Alibag Revdanda Road Akshi Village, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereLohonoStays Villa Lani stands 2.9 km from the centre on Alibag Revadanda Road, with an indoor pool, spa and garden, plus a terrace facing lake and river surroundings. A kitchen, dishwasher and washing machine make longer stays easy, and concierge service is on hand. Bars, a picnic area and free parking are also part of the setup. It suits groups or families after a serviced villa with wellness facilities.
See LohonoStays Villa LaniLohonoStays Villa Amber
Sadarangani Wadi House No 474 Katalpada Satirje Alibaug Maharashtra 402201, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereLohonoStays Villa Amber provides an indoor pool and spa along with a garden and terrace, 7.2 km from Alibag centre in Katalpada Satirje. The villa has a full kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, plus a washing machine, and concierge service supports guests throughout. Bars and a picnic area round out the shared spaces, with free wifi and parking. It fits families or friends wanting privacy and self-catering comfort.
See LohonoStays Villa AmberLohonoStays Riyuvann Estate
Nageshwar Awas Road Rj House Nandai Pada Next To Nirmal Cottage Alibag Mandwa Road Alibag Raigar, Alibag, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereLohonoStays Riyuvann Estate lies 1.7 km from the centre off Alibag Mandwa Road, making it the closest villa option here. It offers an outdoor pool, spa and garden, with a kitchenette and separate kitchen for cooking, plus a terrace and picnic area. Concierge service and free parking are included. Groups who want a serviced villa within minutes of town, without giving up pool and spa time, are well served.
See LohonoStays Riyuvann EstateLohonoStays Villa CasaDel
Chondhi Road Pinakin Prive 1 Next To Pinakin Furniture Showroom Chondhi Alibag Maharashtra, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereLohonoStays Villa CasaDel has an indoor pool, spa and garden on Chondhi Road, 8.9 km from Alibag centre. The villa is pet friendly and family friendly, with a kitchen, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine, and a terrace for outdoor meals. Bars and a picnic area add to the shared spaces, and parking and wifi are free. It suits longer family stays or groups bringing a pet.
See LohonoStays Villa CasaDelWhite Haven Homestay
814 Samartha Nagar Pimpalbhat Chendhere Alibag, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Lounge
- Family rooms
Why stay hereWhite Haven Homestay is the nearest property to the centre at 0.7 km, on 814 Samartha Nagar Pimpalbhat Chendhere. It keeps things minimal: air conditioned non smoking rooms with balconies, a lounge to sit in, free wifi and free parking. Family rooms are available. It is a practical base for travellers who plan to be out in Alibag through the day and want an easy walk back.
See White Haven HomestaySwapnapurti Homestay
Swapnapurti Homestay Ramnath Varsoli Rd Behind Mobile Tower Near Vitthal Mandir Varsoli Alibag Maharashtra 402201, Alibag, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Beach nearby
Why stay hereSwapnapurti Homestay sits 1.9 km from the centre on Ramnath Varsoli Rd, near Viththal Mandir in Varsoli, with the beach nearby. Rooms are air conditioned and family friendly, with a garden and terrace to use, and wifi and parking are free. Car rental service is available for getting around. It suits families or couples who want a homestay feel close to both the town and the shore.
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The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windchime Cottages | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 6.3 km |
| Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 12.1 km |
| Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | Yes | 1.4 km |
| Casa de Kihim | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 8.9 km |
| Tiara room by 29 Bungalow | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 15.8 km |
| Amã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 11.8 km |
| Kulswami Cottage Alibag | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – | – | 4.5 km |
| Amã Stays & Trails Villa Ishatva Alibag | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | Yes | 12.0 km |
| Oxygen Resort Akshi | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 2.8 km |
| LohonoStays Villa Lani | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 2.9 km |
| LohonoStays Villa Amber | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 7.2 km |
| LohonoStays Riyuvann Estate | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 1.7 km |
| LohonoStays Villa CasaDel | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | Yes | 8.9 km |
| White Haven Homestay | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 0.7 km |
| Swapnapurti Homestay | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 1.9 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Casa de Kihim, Kulswami Cottage Alibag, Tiara room by 29 Bungalow and Amã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi all have family rooms, and each offers a playground. Casa de Kihim adds a games room and table tennis, Kulswami Cottage Alibag has babysitting service, and Tiara room by 29 Bungalow and Asanji Wadi have a game room and picnic area.
Casa de Kihim · Kulswami Cottage Alibag · Tiara room by 29 Bungalow · Amã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi
For couples
Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag and the LohonoStays villas Lani, Amber and Riyuvann Estate are private, garden-set stays with pools and concierge service. Villa Lani also has spa facilities and sits by a lake and river. These suit two people wanting quiet and space.
Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag · LohonoStays Villa Lani · LohonoStays Villa Amber · LohonoStays Riyuvann Estate
Top-rated stays
Windchime Cottages is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 622 reviews, Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag 4.5 from 77, Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa 4.2 from 95, and Kulswami Cottage Alibag also scores well. These are the best-reviewed options on this list.
Windchime Cottages · Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag · Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa · Kulswami Cottage Alibag
With a pool or spa
Windchime Cottages has an outdoor pool and spa. Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa has an outdoor pool plus massage and fitness centre.
Windchime Cottages · Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa · LohonoStays Villa Lani · LohonoStays Villa Amber · LohonoStays Riyuvann Estate · LohonoStays Villa CasaDel
Where to stay in Alibag
Nagaon
A coastal village south of Alibag with a long beach and a growing number of resorts and homestays. Windchime Cottages is on Mechko Ambeli Road here, with an outdoor pool, spa and restaurant.
Our picks here: Windchime Cottages
Kihim
A village north of Alibag known for its quiet beach and wooded surroundings, offering a more secluded stay. Casa de Kihim sits here with a swimming pool, tennis court, games room and restaurant.
Our picks here: Casa de Kihim
Akshi
On the Alibag-Revadanda road, Akshi is a beach village within a few kilometres of the centre. Oxygen Resort Akshi and LohonoStays Villa Lani are both on this road; Villa Lani looks out to a lake and river.
Our picks here: LohonoStays Villa Lani
Varsoli
A village close to Alibag town, near the beach. Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa is at Gondhalpada Varasoli, and Swapnapurti Homestay is on Ramnath Varsoli Road. Both are a short drive from Alibag Beach Road and the Kolaba Fort.
Our picks here: Swapnapurti Homestay
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
Alibag is about 100 km south of Mumbai by road, via the Mumbai-Goa Highway or the coastal road through Navi Mumbai. Buses and taxis are available from Mumbai, and the drive takes around 2-3 hours depending on traffic. Alternatively, ferries operate from the Gateway of India in Mumbai to Mandwa, from where local transport connects to Alibag. Within Alibag, getting around is easiest by auto-rickshaw, taxi, or rented scooter. Local buses also connect the town to nearby villages and beaches.
When to go
The best time to visit Alibag is from October to March, when the weather is cool and dry. Summers (April-May) can be hot and humid, while the monsoon (June-September) brings heavy rainfall and rough seas, limiting beach activities. The post-monsoon months offer lush greenery and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and water sports.
Questions, answered
Which 5-star hotel in Alibag is closest to the centre?
White Haven Homestay is 0.7 km from the centre, followed by Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa at 1.4 km, LohonoStays Riyuvann Estate at 1.7 km and Swapnapurti Homestay at 1.9 km.
Which hotels in Alibag have free parking?
Almost all of them, including Windchime Cottages, Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa, Casa de Kihim, Kulswami Cottage Alibag and the LohonoStays villas. Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag and Amã Stays & Trails Asanji Wadi also offer parking.
Do any Alibag hotels allow pets?
LohonoStays Villa Ishatva Alibag and LohonoStays Villa CasaDel both allow pets.
Which Alibag hotels have a spa?
Windchime Cottages, Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa and the LohonoStays villas Lani, Amber, Riyuvann Estate and CasaDel all list spa facilities.
Which Alibag hotel is best for families?
Casa de Kihim has family rooms, a playground, a games room, table tennis and a tennis court. Kulswami Cottage Alibag adds babysitting service, and Tiara room by 29 Bungalow has family rooms and a playground.
Which Alibag hotels serve breakfast?
Windchime Cottages and Kulswami Cottage Alibag list breakfast, and Kulswami Cottage Alibag also offers breakfast in room and buffet breakfast.
What is the highest-rated 5-star hotel in Alibag?
Windchime Cottages is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 622 reviews, the highest on this list. Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag follows at 4.5 from 77 reviews.
Do Alibag hotels have swimming pools?
Yes. Windchime Cottages, Ama Stays & Trails Nine Palms Alibag, Taj Alibaug Resort & Spa, Casa de Kihim and Tiara room by 29 Bungalow have pools, among others.