{"id":109399,"date":"2019-01-03T15:05:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T15:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/?p=109399"},"modified":"2023-02-28T13:55:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T13:55:27","slug":"best-hostels-in-goa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/best-hostels-in-goa\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Hostels In Goa, India"},"content":{"rendered":"
This article was last updated Feb 23<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Every person that is travelling to India, has to stop in Goa\u2026 especially if you are a beach lover! It\u2019s considered the “beach capital” of India, a true paradise for those who want to connect with nature and be adventurous. Goa definitely has a laid-back vibe but it\u2019s also perfect for the party-obsessed. It\u2019s considered to be the ultimate party destination in the backpacker community and we are here to help you find the best hostels in Goa and make sure you make the most out of your adventure!<\/p>\n There are so many things to do in Goa if you are travelling on a budget with its incredible beaches like Baga, where you can sunbathe during the day and dance all night long \u2013 definitely two birds with one stone! If you don\u2019t leave a place before exploring its markets, then you cannot miss the Anjuna Beach Flea Market every Wednesday where you\u2019ll find almost everything at a bargain.<\/p>\n Goa is full of history as well! Something you may not know\u00a0is that 450 years ago, the Portuguese came here to trade spices and you can clearly see their influence on the culture of Goa – you\u2019ll see it on its food, art, music and architecture. If you want to know more about Goa\u2019s history, make sure you visit the Goa State Museum, or the Ancestral Goa Museum where you\u2019ll find more of the Goan villagers\u2019 lives over the centuries. There are many temples too like the 400-year-old Shri Manugueshi Temple in Ponda, dedicated to Shiva, or the Shanta Durga Temple which is a mixture of Goan and Portuguese styles.<\/p>\n We at Hostelworld, want you to make the best of your trips and here we are, once again with the list of the best hostels in Goa \u2013 because, you know that there\u2019s no better place than hostels when you want to #MeetTheWorld! There are plenty of hostels in Goa, so it won\u2019t be hard to find something that suits your needs. Most of them are located on the coast and they are super cool but also VERY cheap.<\/p>\n Here is our pick of the best hostels in Goa:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n This is one of those hostels that will make you feel like you’re at a home away from home. Happy Panda Hostel has everything a backpacker needs and most of all, great vibes! It’s located in Arambol, where you’ll find incredible beaches and a lot of like-minded travellers to share your adventures with. The hostel owners are very friendly and helpful making you feel part of the family from the second you step inside. If you are looking for the perfect atmosphere and want to talk about the meaning of life with people from all over the world in front of a bonfire and with a cold beer in your hands, then you should definitely book this hostel!<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address<\/strong>: Querim Arambol Road, Arambol\u00a0,\u00a0Goa,\u00a0India<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood<\/strong>: Arambol<\/em><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:\u00a0<\/strong>Pernem<\/em><\/p>\n Book your stay at Happy Panda Hostel now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n “Turn moments into memories” is the motto in this incredible and colourful hostel in Vagator, Goa. The hostel offers a lot of cool activities and meetups and many backpackers that book this hostel, end up staying for longer than planned. This is a review from one of the backpackers that recently stayed at The Bucket List: “Everyone was so welcoming from the moment we arrived, we met lots of great people and the staff was fantastic. The atmosphere at the bar is brilliant, really good music and plenty of drinking games to keep you busy! You can rent scooters from the hostel and we got lots of recommendations for places to visit. Big thank you to Ashwin for such a great experience!” – We’re not sure about you, but we are sold.<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> <\/i>\u00a0562\/1, Coutinho Vaddo, Vagator, Goa<\/a> (next to Baskin Robbins)<\/em><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood:<\/strong> Vagator<\/i><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:<\/strong>\u00a0Vagator<\/em><\/p>\n Book your stay at The Bucket List hostel now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3\u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n If you want to get a real taste of the local culture, you need to stop by this hostel located in the heart of the Portuguese heritage area. This hostel is great value for money, with loads of freebies and cool activities, that will not only allow you to learn about the Goan culture, but also meet international backpackers! The staff are friendly and helpful with the best insider tips on places to eat and things to see in Goa.<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> 165, Rua 31 de Janeiro, Fontainhas, <\/em>Panjim\u00a0,\u00a0Goa,\u00a0India<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood:<\/strong> Panjim<\/i><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:<\/strong>\u00a0Panjim bus stop<\/em><\/p>\n Book your stay at Old Quarter by TheHostelCrowd now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3\u00a3\u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n Backpackers that travel together stay together. This is one of the best hostels in Goa for many reasons and some of them are: 1) It’s simply beautiful; 2) It has a swimming pool; 3) It’s super close to beaches. The Woke Hostel Arpora has amazing private rooms with comfy matrasses and pillows where you can rest with your soulmate after a day spent exploring! Definitely a place you wouldn’t want to leave!<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> 154 Diwan bhati, Arpora\u00a0,\u00a0Goa,\u00a0India<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood:<\/strong> Arpora<\/i><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:\u00a0<\/strong>Arpora Junction<\/i><\/p>\n Book your stay at Woke Hostel Arpora now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3\u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n Goa is well known for its crazy parties, so if you are coming here to have the time of your life, here you have on of the best hostels in Goa for partying! As soon as you step in to Pappi Chulo hostel, you’ll immediately feel the great community vibes as the loving staff welcome you. The hostel has cool graffiti everywhere, they have pets and they host LOADS of events at their bar.<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:\u00a0<\/strong>Ozran Beach Road,\u00a0Goa,\u00a0India<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood:<\/strong> Vagator<\/em><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:<\/strong>\u00a0Vagator<\/em><\/p>\n Book your stay at Pappi Chulo now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n If dreams were made of colourful mandalas, this would be a dream come true!\u00a0Great atmosphere, relax, adventure and creativity… this is definitely one of those places you’ll want to stay forever! Dreams Hostel has some lovely (and very cheap) private rooms: doubles, singles and twins – and dorms obvs! The common areas are beautiful and with the perfect backpacker vibe where you’ll meet some very awesome people!<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> 500(1), Vagator Beach Road, Vagator<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood: <\/strong>Vagator<\/i><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude8a Nearest station:<\/strong>\u00a0Vagator<\/em><\/p>\n Book your stay at Dreams Hostel now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a3<\/strong><\/p>\n Are you the kind of person that likes beer-yoga but also privacy? Well, this might be the right hostel for you! Great vibes, parties, yoga classes, and nearby beaches make this hostel one of the best hostels in Goa. Located 5 minutes walk to Anjuna beach, really helpful staff, awesome fellow backpackers to meet and great adventures to live!<\/p>\n Hostel highlights:<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> 773 San Minguel Vaddo<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfd8 Neighbourhood<\/strong>: Anjuna<\/i><\/p>\n Book your stay at The Funky Monkey Hostel now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n We hope this guide helps you to discover the best hostels for your trip to Goa. Let us know in the comments if you\u2019ve stayed in one of our recommended hostels, or if you\u2019d like to share a hostel that you think other backpackers shouldn\u2019t miss!<\/p>\n This article was last updated Feb 23 How to find the best hostels in Goa for your trip Every person that is travelling to India, has to stop in Goa\u2026 especially if you are a beach lover! It\u2019s considered the “beach capital” of India, a true paradise for those who want to connect with…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":136674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9499],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hostel-tips","wpbf-post"],"yoast_head":"\nHow to find the best hostels in Goa for your trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Best hostels in Goa for solo travellers<\/h2>\n
Happy Panda Hostel<\/a><\/h3>\n
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The Bucket List Goa<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Old Quarter By TheHostelCrowd<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Best hostels in Goa for couples<\/h2>\n
Woke Hostel Arpora<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Best party hostels in Goa<\/h2>\n
Pappi Chulo<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Best hostels in Goa with private rooms<\/h2>\n
Dreams Hostel<\/a><\/h3>\n
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The Funky Monkey Hostel<\/a><\/h3>\n
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