What's the best hostel near Anjuna?

If you're looking for the best hostels in Anjuna, our travelers' independent reviews can help you choose the most popular places to stay. We recommend considering the Superb Bunkd Hostels with a rating score of 9.7 and an average bed price of £3 as one of the best hostels in Anjuna for 2026.

How much is a backpacker's hostel near Anjuna per night?

Based on average prices of Hostels near Anjuna, you can expect to pay around £6 per night during non peak periods to stay in hostels nearby. (Average prices taken from sample hostel nightly costs in Anjuna 2026 - Prices are subject to change)

What is the cheapest hostel near Anjuna tonight?

If you're looking for the cheapest Hostels near Anjuna, then you could balance affordability with popularity by considering the The Bucket List Goa Vagator tonight. With rates starting from €1.36 per night this ranks it amongst our lowest rates from our best hostels near Anjuna. This means while other hostels near Anjuna may come in lower in price, The Bucket List Goa Vagator is the best balance between value and reviews. (Rates are subject to change depending on accommodation choice)

❓ Which are the most Instagrammable beaches in Goa?

Anjuna for sunsets, Palolem for palm-lined sands, and Vagator for dramatic cliffs.

❓ Do hostels in Goa have social scenes in 2026?

Yes! With 30 properties and 6772 reviews, Goa hostels are famous for yoga, jam sessions, and pool parties. Hostelworld App is great for meeting travellers in 2026.

❓ Do Goa hostels offer private rooms?

Yes — hostels like The Bucket List Goa Vagator ( The Bucket List Goa Vagator ), rated 9.68/10 with 552 reviews, offer privacy.

❓ Are there alternatives to hostels in Goa?

Yes — browse Hotels in Anjuna or B&Bs in Anjuna.

❓ What free things can I do in Goa?

Visit Chapora Fort at sunset, explore colourful flea markets, or join a beach volleyball game.

❓ What other places can I visit near Goa?

Check out Mumbai, Hampi, or Pune for contrasting vibes.

❓ Where can I find travel inspiration for India?

The Hostelworld Blog covers Goa’s nightlife, India itineraries, and cultural highlights for 2026 backpacking.

Hostels Near Anjuna

We have 30 Hostels in Anjuna with an average rating of 7.3 based on 6772 reviews.

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The Bucket List Goa Vagator

9.7Superb(552)

14.91km from city centre

Featured under The Best Backpacker's Hostels in the World for under 20 GBP - MTV Travel UK Featured as t

Privates From

€11.07

Dorms From

€1.36

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The Beachside Hostel Anjuna

9.5Superb(958)

12.73km from city centre

The Beachside Hostel is situated right on Anjuna Beach, one can wake up to listening sound of ocean waves here.

Covid-19 safeThis hostel is committed to following WHO and local government guidelines for Covid-19 sanitation. This includes increased cleaning routines, better hygiene measures and social distancing when required.

€7.34

€7.87

15.28km from city centre

Be welcomed to the family; the Pappi Chulo home. When you are here you will never feel alone. Full off characters, both bizzarre and kind - be anything you want, family doesn't mind.

Privates From

€11.24

Dorms From

€5.39

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The Hosteller Goa, Anjuna

8.2Fabulous(13)

11.33km from city centre

Anjuna, the vibrant heart of North Goa, is where Goa’s legendary nightlife, bustling flea markets, and

Privates From

€10.11

Dorms From

€4.25

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Madpackers Goa Anjuna

7.7Very Good(513)

12.06km from city centre

In the quaint coastal Anjuna village in Goa, Madpackers Goa opens its arms to everyone visiting their bea

Privates From

€9.62

Dorms From

€3.94

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Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa

9.4Superb(4)

14.19km from city centre

Located in Goa, Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

Privates From

€5.96

Dorms From

€3.66

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Moustache Goa Luxuria Anjuna

9.4Superb(25)

15.19km from city centre

Situated in Vagator, 1.9 km from Ozran Beach, Moustache Goa Luxuria features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar.

Privates From

€6.88

Dorms From

€2.74

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Hostel Mandala Anjuna

9.4Superb(51)

14.01km from city centre

Hostel Mandala in Goa offers beachfront accommodation 250 m from Anjuna Beach and provides various facilities, such as a shared lounge, a garden and a terrace.

Privates From

€11.47

Dorms From

€5.51

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Dreams Hostel (Vagator)

9.6Superb(881)

15.41km from city centre

Dreams Hostel is a Backpackers hostel located in the heart of north Goa. The hostel aims to create a welc

1st - Country Winners

Privates From

€8.26

Dorms From

€3.66

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Rootsvilla Hostel Goa Vagator

7.2Very Good(59)

13.85km from city centre

Rootsvilla Hostel Goa is located in Goa.

No Privates Available

Dorms From

€2.75

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Sort By Stays, Anjuna

8.9Fabulous(11)

13.01km from city centre

Situated in Anjuna, less than 1 km from Anjuna Beach, Sort By Stays, Anjuna features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

€6.36

€3.41

12.7km from city centre

XOXO Hostel is a budget friendly stay with a pool,bar & in-house restaurant. The cottages are built in lush green surroundings with proximity to the prominent beaches of North Goa.

Privates From

€4.59

Dorms From

€5.76

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Backspace Anjuna Beach

10Superb(8)

13.01km from city centre

Escape to Backspace Anjuna Beach, your vibrant gateway to paradise in Goa! Nestled in the heart of Anjuna

€7.80

€4.58

12.79km from city centre

Craft Hostels is providng breakfast every morning.

Privates From

€10.28

Dorms From

€5.50

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Half Orange Hostel Goa

14.61km from city centre

Set in Vagator, 500 metres from Ozran Beach, Half Orange Hostel Goa-With Free Swimming Pool, Near Vagator

Privates From

€9.18

Dorms From

€2.76

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Mitra Hostel By The Pool

14.34km from city centre

Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also offer pool views.

Privates From

€24.47

Dorms From

€73.41

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U.R.D.Ki Hostel Anjuna

9.1Superb(61)

13.84km from city centre

U.R.D.Ki Hostel is set 0.7 m from Ozran Beach in Goa.

Privates From

€7.26

Dorms From

€7.33

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Artjuna Cabanas - CoLiving Retreat Anjuna

9.4Superb(1)

12.95km from city centre

Discover Artjuna Cabanas at Sana – Co- Living Community. Four simple hostel rooms equipped with the basics are set in the back lanes of Anjuna facing the beautiful rice fields.

No Privates Available

Dorms From

€5.51

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The Yuppi Hippi Hideout

8.3Fabulous(2)

12.72km from city centre

The Yuppi Hippi Hideout offers accommodation in Anjuna overlooking the Anjuna Beach.

Privates From

€14.68

Dorms From

€4.59

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Trippy Spot by Tripstring

0.0(1)

29.57km from city centre

Trippy Spot by Tripstring in Goa, welcomes your stay with us.

€2.29

€4.59

13.71km from city centre

Set in Anjuna, Goa, Hippie Hostel Anjuna is 70 m from Anjuna Beach.

No Privates Available

Dorms From

€2.04

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Yogastel Goa- Social & Wellness Space

10Superb(3)

15.6km from city centre

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Yogastel Goa – Social & Wellness Space, your vibrant new h

Privates From

€7.65

Dorms From

€4.59

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Kaabo Hostel Vagator Goa

4.7(28)

15.62km from city centre

Kaabo Hostel in Goa is 1.5 km away from Ozran Beach and Anjuna Beach is 2.9 km away.

€11.47

€7.34

13.71km from city centre

Set in Anjuna, Page 3 hostel Anjuna features a garden, shared lounge, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property.

No Privates Available

Dorms From

€2.74

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Whoopers Boutique Anjuna

2.0(2)

12.82km from city centre

Set in Anjuna, 1.1 km from Anjuna Beach, Whoopers Boutique Hotel, Anjuna offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

No Privates Available

Dorms From

€18.35

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Hotel Meraden Opus

13.06km from city centre

Hotel Meraden Opus, a 10-minute walk from Anjuna Beach and 4 km from Chhapora Fort, offers a charming Old

€22.94

13.86km from city centre

A wealth of warmth and hospitality awaits you at 'Henmil Anjuna' situated in Anjuna, Goa, beautiful land of swaying palms and golden beaches.

€7.43

14.25km from city centre

Within less than 1 km of Ozran Beach and a 17-minute walk of Anjuna Beach, Henmil Vagator welcomes your stay with us.

Privates From

€8.26

No Dorms Available

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La Go Ya at Anjuna Beachside

10Superb(1)

13.22km from city centre

Prime Location: Just steps from the iconic Anjuna Beach and Flea Market, immerse yourself in the lively Goan culture, with everything from beach shacks to boutique shops at your fingertips.

€9.18

€11.01

12.73km from city centre

Located in the buzzing neighbourhood of Vagator, Casa Ahaana Resort has In-house resto-bar and Swimming pool.

Privates From

€22.94

No Dorms Available

About Anjuna

🏖️ Hostels in Goa for Solo Travellers: Beach Shacks, Trance Parties & Endless Sunsets

Goa in 2026? India's beach paradise where backpackers come to decompress. This coastal state is India on easy mode — beaches, chill vibes, and a hostel scene full of long-term travellers who came for a week and stayed for months. From yoga retreats to full moon parties, Goa delivers whatever pace you need after mainland chaos.

🏠 Where to Stay in Goa

Goa hostels range from North Goa party spots to South Goa chill zones. Hostelworld.com lists over 30 Hostels in Anjuna — reviewed by 6772 beach-loving travellers. Find:

Beach-close dorms and bamboo hut vibes
Yoga sessions, beach volleyball, and party night coordination
Scooter rentals, beach club access, and waterfall trip planning
Long-term traveller crowds who know all the secrets

Your Goa hostel is your beach family — and probably where you'll consider extending your stay indefinitely.

🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Goa in 2026

These spots get consistent love from Hostelworld.com travellers:

The Bucket List Goa Vagator – ★ 9.68/10 – The Bucket List Goa Vagator
The Beachside Hostel Anjuna – ★ 9.52/10 – The Beachside Hostel Anjuna

🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore

Anjuna – Flea markets, trance parties, and backpacker central
Arambol – Hippie vibes, drum circles, and yoga retreats
Palolem – South Goa's postcard beach with calmer energy
Vagator – Cliff-top parties and stunning sunset spots

Pro tip: Rent a scooter for the whole week. Beach hopping and waterfall chasing require wheels.

🛵 Getting Around Goa

From the airport: Taxi or hostel pickup to your beach area
Scooter rental: Essential. Like €3/day and total freedom
Auto-rickshaw: For when you're too lazy to ride
Bus: Cheap local buses connect beaches but slow
Walk on the beach: Many beaches connect via sand paths

💬 Why Goa?

With 6772 reviews from long-term stayers, Goa is where India lets you breathe. The beach vibes are real, food is cheap, and somehow everyone in your hostel becomes family. Warning: many people come for a week and leave months later. Goa does that to you.

"Came to Goa for 5 days, stayed 2 months. Beach life, hostel fam, and that sunset routine became my life. India's chaos prepared me for Goa's magic."
— Maya, Australia