Top Hostels in Goa

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Tamasha Goa

Goa

Social Activities
Female Owner
Newly Launched
4.6 out of 181 ratings
Tamasha Hostel, the second venture by Elevia, the CA-turned-influencer behind Tamasha Udaipur, is a lively new hostel located in Vagator. Known for its vibrant social atmosphere, it offers exciting activities like excursions, game nights, bar crawls, and free passes to local events. While the focus isn't on luxury facilities, it's the perfect spot to meet good people, enjoy great vibes, and create unforgettable memories.

₹651

₹651

Madpackers Goa

Goa

Chain Hostel
Resto-Bar
Internationally Diverse
4.5 out of 2769 ratings
Madpackers Goa Hostel is a laid-back, vibrant hostel located in Anjuna the heart of North Goa, offering the perfect escape for beach lovers, backpackers, and adventure seekers. Just minutes from popular beaches like Anjuna and Vagator, the hostel is surrounded by palm trees, open courtyards, and lively outdoor spaces designed for chilling, socializing, and soaking in the Goan sun. Known for its relaxed, tropical vibes, Madpackers Goa is the ideal base for exploring the region’s famous nightlife, beach shacks, flea markets, and watersports such as parasailing, surfing, and scuba diving. Guests can enjoy clean and comfortable dorms or private rooms, free Wi-Fi, community kitchens, and rooftop spaces that host regular music nights and social events. Whether you're here to party, unwind, or explore Goa's colorful culture, Madpackers offers a refreshing mix of comfort, community, and coastal charm.

₹429

₹429

The Social Stays Goa

Goa

Resto-Bar
Swimming Pool
Chain Hostel
4.7 out of 324 ratings
ArtBuzz Goa, Morjim Hostel is the perfect chill spot for travelers looking to experience the laid-back beach life of North Goa. Located just minutes from the Ashwem Beach, known for its clean sands and peaceful vibe, this hostel offers easy access to the sun, sea, and vibrant local culture, and offers a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, a restaurant, and a bar. The hostel radiates a relaxed, bohemian vibe, attracting solo travelers, backpackers, and groups who want to unwind, meet new friends, and soak in Goa’s unique blend of nature and nightlife. With colorful communal spaces, hammocks, and outdoor seating, ArtBuzz Morjim is designed to encourage relaxation and social connection. Guests can choose from comfy dormitories and private rooms, all maintained with cleanliness and comfort in mind. The in-house café serves refreshing drinks and tasty meals, perfect for refueling after beach days or exploring nearby markets and cafes.

₹300

₹500

Circle Goa

Goa

Luxury Stay
Bar
Padel Court
4.7 out of 160 ratings
Circle Goa is a luxury stay tucked away in the laid-back neighborhoods of North Goa in Anjuna, offering the perfect blend of tropical relaxation with luxury dorms. Set amidst lush gardens and vibrant outdoor courtyards, the property features cozy hammocks, open-air chill zones, and a colorful shared lounge—ideal for meeting fellow travelers or enjoying quiet moments under the Goan sun. It is also the only property in Goa with its own padel couryJust minutes from iconic beaches such as Anjuna and Mandrem, and close to top water sports hotspots, guests can easily dive into parasailing, surfing, stand-up , and beach yoga sessions. With a friendly, social atmosphere, clean dormitories and private rooms, free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen and dining area, and regular events like sunset gatherings and live music nights, Circle Goa Hostel brings together adventure, community, and coastal charm making it an excellent choice for backpackers, solo explorers, and groups looking to experience the best of Goa.

₹1496

₹1496

Moustache Goa Luxuria

Goa

Rest-Bar
Luxury Hostel
Swimming Pool
4.3 out of 3237 ratings
Located in Vagator, just 1.9 km from Ozran Beach, Moustache Goa Luxuria is a top luxury hostel which offers a comfortable stay with a range of modern amenities. This 3-star hostel features an on-site restaurant, a bar, a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, and free private parking. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, along with access to a lush garden and a relaxing terrace. The hostel provides 24-hour front desk service, room service, and currency exchange to ensure a convenient stay. Each room comes with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Chapora Fort is only 1.5 km away, and Dabolim Airport is located 41 km from the property, making it a well-connected and accessible destination for travelers visiting Goa.

₹718

₹718

House of Travellers Goa

Goa

Artists Hostel
Resto-Bar
Owner Managed
5 out of 17 ratings
HOT Hostel is a vibrant, new artists' retreat offering a creative space for travelers and performers alike. With a spacious backyard, it has hosted performances from top artists like Prem Joshua and a variety of unique events, including cacao ceremonies, Canvas & Cocktails, and bar crawls. It's the perfect place to connect, create, and experience the arts in an inspiring setting.

₹399

₹399

Half Orange Goa

Goa

Swimming Pool
Family Friendly
Budget Hostel
4.9 out of 232 ratings
Half Orange Hostel is a newly built, super clean, and laid-back spot just a stone’s throw from the serene Ozran Beach, one of Goa’s hidden gems. With its refreshing swimming pool and budget-friendly rates, it’s perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. A great choice for those wanting to explore without breaking the bank!

₹599

₹599

About
Goa is famous for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic forts, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors should be aware of the strong sun, occasional beach vendors, and avoid swimming in rough waters during the monsoon. The best time to visit is from November to February, while the monsoon (June to September) offers lush landscapes but fewer activities. Hostels in Goa : Goa has one of the the oldest hostelling culture in India with India's top hostels are in Goa. Happy Panda is the top hostel in Goa (Having won the hoscars once) , Pappi chulo being one of the best party hostel in Goa. Besides this beach hostels in Goa are Dream Catchers Goa , This is it Goa and 12 monks GoaTop Premium hostels in Goa are Circle Goa , Altr nativ , Moustache Luxuria and Social Stays GoaTop hardcore backpacker hostels in Goa are Gaia hostels, Bunk n Brew Goa , Tamasha Goa and House of Travellers Goa

Goa

Goa is famous for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic forts, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors should be aware of the strong sun, occasional beach vendors, and avoid swimming in rough waters during the monsoon. The best time to visit is from November to February, while the monsoon (June to September) offers lush landscapes but fewer activities. Hostels in Goa : Goa has one of the the oldest hostelling culture in India with India's top hostels are in Goa. Happy Panda is the top hostel in Goa (Having won the hoscars once) , Pappi chulo being one of the best party hostel in Goa. Besides this beach hostels in Goa are Dream Catchers Goa , This is it Goa and 12 monks GoaTop Premium hostels in Goa are Circle Goa , Altr nativ , Moustache Luxuria and Social Stays GoaTop hardcore backpacker hostels in Goa are Gaia hostels, Bunk n Brew Goa , Tamasha Goa and House of Travellers Goa

FAQs

When you should goa depends on why you are going go in the winter to north goa for Parties,Shacks and beaches. The rainy season for the vibe – drenched lush green forests and waterfalls and summer if you want to just laze – swim in the ocean,chill in a 5 star Hotel

Goa is not a city but a state with 3 broad parts with different vibes:North Goa for the parties , South goa for the chill and Panaji for Portugues culture and Casinos

Goa has one of the most expensive transports in India with travel easily taking 40-50% of your budget – thus plan your location wisely and ensure that you do not stay too far from where you are looking to go
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