If you are the kind of traveller who loves to spend the evenings chasing sunsets or vibing with fellow travellers and uncovering lesser-known Goan spots, we have exciting news for you. goSTOPS, India’s go-to hostel chain, has just launched its first-ever hostel in Panjim, making it the only hostel chain in Panjim, Goa’s charming capital. While Goa is dominated by beaches, Panjim is quite different. It offers Portuguese charm, colourful heritage quarters, riverside cafes, and a thriving art scene. And now you have the opportunity to stay right in the heart of it all at goSTOPS and explore everything that Panjim has to offer.
goSTOPs Becomes The First-Hostel Chain In Panjim
Located in the iconic Fontainhas Quarters, goSTOPS Panjim brings together old-school charm and new-age energy, exactly what the hostellers look for. As you step inside, you will find that it’s modern, smart and designed for the digital nomads. This new hostel features 126 beds and 24 rooms, including private, mixed, and female-only dorms. While checking in, expect it to be smoother than ever with smart, paperless check-in and pre-assigned beds. With some funky interiors, common rooms and comfortable beds, this hostel brings together a whole community of people looking to make the most of the destination.
Looking for some midnight munchies and a dose of caffeine? The 24/7 cafe will come to the rescue! In their lively common areas, you will get the chance to make friends with strangers from all parts of the country. If you wish to relax or indulge in group activities, the hostel chat room is just the place to be. With their travel support and ticketing help, you will be able to explore Goa like never before.
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Your Next Goan Adventure Awaits
This hostel comes as a boon for all remote workers, content creators, or someone who just loves working from cool places. Their split rooftop features a chic AC lounge with workstations on one side. And on the other side, you will find an open-air hangout spot with a pool table and panoramic views of Rio De Ourem and Altinho Hill. If not working, you can spend your evenings here, indulging in some sunset yoga or stargazing with your fellow travellers.
goSTOPS CEO, Pallavi Aggarwal, considers this new launch not just an expansion in Panjim but a move to give young travellers a richer and more immersive experience. When staying here, you will no longer have to choose between beach party zones and the peaceful Portuguese spots. Right in the centre of music, micro-markets and serenity, Panjim offers the perfect balance. Co-founder Pankaj Parwada adds that this launch is part of a larger vision of growing from 2,500 to 10,000 beds in the next two years.
Looking to work remotely with a view or excited for your next Goan adventure? goSTOPS Panjim is the ideal place to stay! Whether you’re travelling with your squad or just with your backpack, goSTOPS Panjim is calling you.
Where: UNESCO world heritage site, 15min drive to the Old Goa, Panaji, Goa
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹452.97/night
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