Best Hostel in Goa For Solo Travellers/Backpackers For Stay Near Beach

Reasons to visit Goa

Fort Aguada

Looking out at the Mandovi and blue waters confluence of Sinquerim beach at sunset is must.

Dudhsagar Falls

Literally translating to sea of milk, Dudhsagar Falls are one of the tallest waterfalls in India.

Chapora Fort

Gained fame after being featured in the movie Dil Chahta Hai and is a must to visit in Goa.

Best time to visit

20°C - 30 °C

Nov-Feb

25°C - 35 °C

Mar-May

23°C - 30°C

Jun - Sep

With pleasant and comfortable weather, the perfect time to visit the Goan party town is definitely during November to February.

November - February: The best time to visit Goa is definitely from November to February, when the weather is pleasant and sky is clear. The temperature at the time lies between 20 to 30 degrees and is considered to be the ideal time to visit Goa. Not to forget, February marks the advent of the Goa Carnival, the most popular fiesta in Goa.

March - May: The weather from March to May is extremely hot and humid, with the temperature ranging from 25 to 35 degrees, it is not advisable to visit Goa at the time.

June - September: Monsoons from June to September are another great time to visit Goa, if you love the beach during rains!

How to reach?

By Air

The Dabolim Airport is Goas international airport, catering to both domestic and international flights. Goa is well connected to major international destinations like Dubai, London, Kuala Lumpur and Moscow among others.

By Train

Sandwiched between Karnataka and Maharashtra, Goa is well- connected to different parts of the country via rail networks. Vasco da Gama Railway Station and Madgaon Station are the two major railheads in Goa. These stations are connected with Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and other major cities of the country.

By Bus

Road trips to Goa are the most popular way of traveling to the destination, jamming on songs in a bus/car with your entire group of friends on smooth highways while looking at serene green landscapes is definitely the way to go! Goa is connected with n number of buses from Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore etc.

Our hostels at Goa

UNESCO world heritage site, 15min drive to the Old Goa, Panaji, Goa 403001

goSTOPS Goa, Panaji

Drop your bags, not your vibe at goSTOPS Panjim - your ultimate crashpad in Goa’s buzzing capital! Think colorful Portuguese streets, secret cafés, and sunsets that hit different - all just a walk away. Designed for the bold, the creative, and the always-online Gen-Z fam, this isn’t just a hostel; it’s your new playground. Our design-led common areas aren’t just about chilling - they’re about meeting, creating, and vibing with a community that gets you. Whether you’re swapping stories over a board game, collaborating on passion projects, or heading out to explore Goa’s iconic casino strip and art hubs, goSTOPS Panjim is where Goa’s soul meets your next big adventure.

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House No.153/6/7/8, Zhor Waddo, Vagator, Goa, India

goSTOPS Goa, Vagator PLUS

Few minutes away from Vagator's party hotspots, pristine beaches and buzzing markets, goSTOPS PLUS Goa Vagator offers travelers a comfy space to bunk in. Meet new travelers, find a cozy nook to spend time with yourself or take a dip in the swimming pool- the hostel is the biggest and quirkiest backpackers' hub in Vagator. It also features an in-house café, idyllic garden area, amphitheater and common areas with various indoor games.

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526, Baga- Arpora Beach Road, Arpora, Baga, Goa.

goSTOPS Goa, Baga

The perfect place to hangout and relish Bagas scenic beauty and nightlife, goSTOPS Goa Baga is at a walking distance from the beach. Surrounded by a plethora of water sports like parasailing, wake boarding, windsurfing , and jet skiing, the hostel is packed with state-of-the-art facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.

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House No.3/15, Dr Alfonso Road,Tivai Vaddo, near the spice rack, Calangute, Goa.

goSTOPS Goa, Calangute Lite

With a laid back tropical vibe, goSTOPS Calangute Lite is located right at the heart of Calangute Beach in North Goa. An ideal place to socialize with people from varied cultures and interests, in Indias most loved party town, the hostel is at the center of party hotspots, and other major attractions of Calangute.

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Our hostels at Goa