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About this property
Historic Setting: The White Balcao in Panjim offers a unique stay within a historic building. The adults-only hostel features a balcony and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a work desk. Additional facilities include an indoor play area, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, full-day security, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Convenient Location: Located 24 km from Dabolim Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Goa State Museum and Immaculate Conception Church. Nearby attractions include Basilica of Bom Jesus (11 km) and Fort Aguada (15 km). Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the attentive staff, convenient location, and impeccable room cleanliness.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aryan
India“The property was really beautiful, and the maintenance is also really good. Their staff was also really friendly, and I met some great people there. The location of the property is really good, bus stand being a 10-minute walk. And really good...” - Rout India“The location & connectivity to city facilities.”
- Ajoy India“Very hostel-like environment, no nonsense place. The rooms are minimalistic but tastefully done. All staff members are cooperative.”
- Uplenchwar India“Very convenient location. All necessities nearby. Value for money.”
- Shetty India“This place is pretty and is at a great location in Fountanhas. The staff is kind and helpful. Breakfast is good. The singer who visits is super sweet, his stories are one that you should listen to.”
Chaitanya India“Very cosy. authentic goan charm. Staff were friendly. Close to Fontainhas”- Shloak India“Amazing location, walkable from the bus stand and latin quarters. Great places to eat nearby.”
- Yash India“I am so sorry I could not name the two girls who are there at reception. Both of them are lovely. Help you a lot with local guidance, communicate with you about your stay. They make sure you feel at home.”
- Nathan
Australia“Fantastic hostel in the heart of Fontainhas. Stayed for a week here as it’s close to everything in Panjim. Has a true backpacker vibe, and the staff are amazing. Special thanks to them for sorting a taxi out for me. It also has nice common area...” - Nitin India“Very friendly, helpful and positive staff. The vibe is very calm, low key and peaceful. The dorm's bathroom is very good. Bus stand is nearby, you can also rent a scooty form shops there.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
License number: HOTN000523
