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Best Goa hostels with breakfast

Among the 649 hostels in Goa, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Hosteller Bam Goa, Calangute - Goa
9.6 114 reviews

The Hosteller Bam Goa, Calangute

hostel, Calangute
The Hosteller Bam Goa, Calangute is located in Calangute, Goa, a short distance from Calangute beach, local markets, nightlife, and historical sites.
This hostel offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, and parking, providing a social base for exploring the area.
The Bliss - Goa
10 1 review

The Bliss

hostel, Goa
The Bliss, a beachside hostel in Goa, offers direct access to the sea and is conveniently located near local entertainment hubs.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site bar by the swimming pool, and in-room dining, with airport transfers and organized excursions available for pre-booking.
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem - Goa
8.6 250 reviews

The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem

hostel, Goa
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem offers budget accommodation in Mandrem, Goa, with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a bar, providing proximity to the beach and a tranquil setting.
This hostel features a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, and a kitchen, with concierge services and room service available for guest convenience, alongside on-site entertainment facilities.
Artjuna Cabanas - Coliving Community In Anjuna - Goa
9.4 137 reviews

Artjuna Cabanas - Coliving Community In Anjuna

hostel, Anjuna
Artjuna Cabanas, a North Goa guesthouse, is situated a 9-minute walk from Anjuna Beach and 4.8km from Chapora Fort, offering easy access to popular North Goa attractions.
This 30-square-metre single-bedroom cabana features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating one guest and including a daily à la carte breakfast.

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Best Goa hostels with a locker

Hippy Trail Guest House And Dorms - Goa
10 1 review

Hippy Trail Guest House And Dorms

hostel, Arambol
Hippy Trail Guest House And Dorms is situated in Arambol, a mere 200 metres from the beach, offering convenient access to yoga schools, the local market, and nightlife.
This hostel provides double rooms and 12-bed dormitories with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, hot showers, and lockers, alongside a rooftop lounge and café hosting events such as jam nights and open mics.
The Camelot Beach Resort - Goa
No reviews

The Camelot Beach Resort

hostel, Nerul
The Camelot Beach Resort, a hostel in Nerul, is located 4 kilometres from the town centre, offering proximity to Calangute Beach and Anjuna Beach.
This accommodation features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, and parking, with services including Wi-Fi, laundry, and tour information.
Royalstar Resort - Goa
8.4 95 reviews

Royalstar Resort

hostel, Vagator
Royalstar Resort is situated in Vagator, just a short walk from Vagator Beach and within easy reach of Ozran Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling beach scene. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The resort features a garden setting with a swimming pool and a terrace. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar, and benefit from room service and free parking.
Grandeur De Sanchi - Goa
No reviews

Grandeur De Sanchi

hostel, Calangute
The Grandeur De Sanchi hotel is located in Calangute, Goa, approximately 1 kilometre from the town centre and close to Calangute Beach and Sinquerim Beach.
This 3-star establishment offers a range of amenities including swimming pools, a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, plus family-friendly features such as a playroom.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Goa

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Goa, India?

    Goa offers plenty of budget-friendly options. Backpackers can explore Palolem Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and affordable beach shacks. The beaches of Agonda and Patnem are also great choices, quieter and less crowded than some of the more popular spots. Exploring Old Goa's churches and historical sites, like the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral, is free, although donations are appreciated. Wandering through the spice plantations is another inexpensive activity, with many offering reasonably priced tours.
  • What are the best hostels in Goa?

    Among the hostels in Goa, The Funky Monkey Hostel Anjuna, Pappi Chulo Hostel and The Lost Hostel - Goa - Palolem Beach are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Goa, India?

    While the beaches are popular, venture beyond the usual tourist trail. Consider visiting the Cabo de Rama Fort for stunning sunset views and a glimpse into history. The Chapora Fort, made famous by the movie 'Dil Chahta Hai,' provides picturesque scenery. For a quieter beach experience, head to Cola Beach, known for its secluded beauty and access via a short trek. Finally, explore the Dudhsagar Falls, a magnificent waterfall accessible by jeep or train.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Goa?

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Goa, India?

    Goa's festival scene is vibrant and varied. Shigmo, a spring festival celebrated with vibrant parades and traditional dances, is a must-see. The Sao Joao festival, celebrated in June, involves jumping into wells and rivers. Many local villages also host smaller, more intimate festivals throughout the year, offering a truly authentic Goan experience; checking local listings is recommended.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Goa?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Goa are BaywoodGoa Longstays, Mushrooms and Moustache Goa Luxuria - Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Goa, India?

    North Goa is known for its lively nightlife. Tito's Lane in Baga is iconic, with numerous clubs and bars. Curlies in Anjuna is another popular spot, known for its beachside location and eclectic atmosphere. In Palolem, you'll find several beach shacks that offer live music and a more relaxed nightlife scene. Remember to be aware of your surroundings and stay safe.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Goa?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Goa, India?

    A week allows for a good overview of Goa, hitting the major beaches and some of the inland attractions. However, two weeks would allow you to explore more deeply, visiting smaller villages, experiencing more of the culture, and relaxing on the beaches. A longer stay would be ideal for those who want to truly immerse themselves in the Goan way of life.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Goa?

  • Does Goa, India offer any iconic natural events?

    The monsoon season in Goa (June to September) brings spectacular displays of nature's power, with the lush landscape transforming into a vibrant green paradise. The beaches are often less crowded during this time, though swimming conditions may be less favorable.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Goa, India?

    Yes, many places offer cooking classes focusing on Goan cuisine. You can also find workshops on traditional Goan art forms, such as pottery and painting. Several organizations offer opportunities to learn about Goan music and dance. Look for locally run workshops for a more authentic experience.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Goa, India?

    Visiting local markets, such as the Mapusa Friday Market, provides a chance to interact with locals and experience daily life. Staying in homestays or guesthouses, rather than large hotels, allows for more personal interaction. Taking a guided tour focusing on local culture and history can offer insights. Respecting local customs and traditions is crucial for a positive experience.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Goa, India offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Panjim offer authentic Goan food. Martin's Corner is a popular choice. In smaller villages, you'll find family-run restaurants serving delicious, home-style Goan dishes. Exploring different areas will uncover hidden culinary gems. Look for places frequented by locals for the most authentic experience.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Goa, India?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for the tropical climate. Include swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. A reusable water bottle is also a must. During the monsoon season, pack rain gear.

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Best Goa hostels with air conditioning

Home Of Gaia - Goa
10 3 reviews

Home Of Gaia

hostel, Morjim
Home of Gaia, a hostel in Morjim, offers a tranquil coastal location near Vidya Prasarak High School, providing easy access to Morjim Beach, known for its Olive Ridley sea turtle nesting sites.
This accommodation features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a bar, with welcoming common areas designed to foster community and shared experiences for travellers exploring the Morjim coastal area.
Delight Hostel Goa Candolim - Goa
9.4 75 reviews

Delight Hostel Goa Candolim

hostel, Candolim
This B&B is situated in a tranquil coconut grove, just a short walk from the popular Candolim Beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a garden, an outdoor swimming pool, and modern air-conditioned rooms with balconies. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and services, including free Wi-Fi, parking, room service, and a concierge desk.
La Roche Poshtel - Goa
9.3 13 reviews

La Roche Poshtel

hostel, Anjuna
Royal 78 Backpackers is a budget-friendly guesthouse located in Anjuna, 1.6 kilometres from Anjuna Beach and 3.4 kilometres from Chapora Fort.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, air conditioning, a restaurant, a bar, and private parking, with a shared kitchen available for guests.
Triboroots Hostel - Goa
No reviews

Triboroots Hostel

hostel, Anjuna
Triboroots Hostel, located in Anjuna, Goa, is a short 500-metre walk from Anjuna Beach and close to the Wednesday flea market.
This accommodation offers air conditioning and a communal kitchen, providing a social hub for travellers exploring Anjuna.

Best Goa hostels with laundry available

Red Monkeys Hostel - Goa
8.3 109 reviews

Red Monkeys Hostel

hostel, Arambol
Red Monkeys Hostel in Arambol, Goa is located a 1.4km walk from Arambol Beach and 2.1km from Mandrem Beach.
This guesthouse offers an indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant with diverse cuisines (including vegan options and a vegan breakfast), and karaoke, accommodating one guest in a single bedroom with one bathroom.
House Of Memories Candolim - Goa
9.6 632 reviews

House Of Memories Candolim

hostel, Goa
House of Memories Candolim, a garden hostel in Candolim, Goa, is situated a short walk from Candolim Beach and offers easy access to both North and South Goa.
This Goa hostel provides various sleeping options, including air-conditioned rooms and dorms, a bar, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and curated local experiences, all within a traditional Goan house.
Backspace Anjuna Beach - Goa
8.5 142 reviews

Backspace Anjuna Beach

hostel, Anjuna
Backspace hostel in Anjuna, Goa, is located steps from Anjuna Beach and 4.3km from Chapora Fort.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and private bathrooms, plus Asian and vegetarian breakfast options; it's also conveniently situated 19km from Thivim Railway Station and 27km from Goa Manohar International Airport.
Jungle Hostel By Mango Tree - Goa
No reviews

Jungle Hostel By Mango Tree

hostel, Anjuna
Jungle Hostel by Mango Tree, a budget-friendly accommodation, is situated on Vagator Beach Road in Anjuna, Goa, offering convenient access to nearby beaches and local attractions. This hostel provides air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a bar, fostering a communal atmosphere ideal for solo travellers and groups exploring the coastal Indian culture.
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