GOA, goes back many Centuries and was once the Rome of the East! A Meeting Point of East and West - A Confluence of Varied Cultures, Philosophies, Religions and Beliefs, where Civilizations of the Occident mingled with those of the Orient conjuring an air of romance and mystique.

Hindu, Christian and Moor, Philosopher and Saint, Prince and Pauper, Mendicant and Noble, Poet and Savant, Mariner and Buccaneer, Fortune Hunter and Romantic, Artist and Sophist, Foot Soldier and General, Singer and Fiddler, Charlatan and Fraud and so many others of the same ilk have All Passed GOA’S way and left their Print on this Melting Pot and Cradle of Civilization and History..

A Legacy of this Vibrant Past is Fontainhas - Asia’s only Latin Quarter. Located in the Capital City of Panjim, It’s Winding Alleys and Quaint Bye Lanes, Old Portals, Run Down Houses and Decaying Mansions Stand Testimony to a Grand Era long gone by !

The Panjim Inn, the Panjim Pousada and the Panjim People’s are Three Stately Colonial Fontainhas Mansions, Renovated and Restored to Recapture the Nostalgia, Poignance and Aura of the Romantic Past.

All three are Boutique Heritage Hotels, Unique in Style and Character. While the Panjim Inn is Christian in Genesis, the Pousada is Hindu and the Peoples is a mix of the two having once been the town's leading Secular School, the three Co-Existing in Harmony with a Tolerantly Secular Indulgence to each Others Different Cultural Ethos. Located in close vicinity of each other, they are now Heritage Family Hotels providing unique and Romantic Holiday and Honeymoon Retreats to the Budget and Discerning Traveller looking for something different.

The Panjim Inn was been formally Classified as GOA’s First Heritage Hotel by the Heritage Hotel Classification Committee of the government of India.