The Hosteller
GOA, MANDREM
Nestled along Goa’s peaceful northern coastline, Mandrem is the perfect antidote to the tourist-packed beaches. With its soft golden sands, yoga retreats, and bohem....
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AMENITIES
Air conditioner
Bar
CCTV
Common area
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Pet friendly
Pool
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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Beach views
Enjoy the stunning views of Mandrem beach and surrounding areas from our dormitories and private rooms, providing a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Tranquil location
Our hostel is located in a tranquil setting, offering guests a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Mandrem.
Poolside party
Our hostel has a grand bar featuring a full-height display and a DJ booth, perfect for lively poolside parties.
Spacious terrace
Our beach-facing terrace offers cosy group seating designed to encourage socialising in a stylish yet laid-back atmosphere.
LOCATION
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is a 1.5 hour drive from Goa international airport (GOI), providing travellers with convenient and easy access. Private cabs are readily available at the airport to reach Mandrem.
The closest major railway station to Mandrem is Thivim railway station (THVM) which is about a 51-minute drive away from The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem.
Buses to Mandrem are available from the Mapusa bus stand (19 km) and Panjim Bus Stand (32 km). Get down at Mandrem bus stop, where a 10-minute cab ride will take you to The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in
2 PM
Check-out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
24 Hrs
Pool
8 AM - 7 PM
Silent hours
10 PM - 8 AM
Breakfast
8 AM - 12 PM
Lunch
12 PM - 3 PM
Dinner
6 PM - 11 PM
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 10 PM
Guests with local IDs are allowed in this property.
The Hosteller's Myngl Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes.
Parking is not available within the property premises however, guests may park on the roadside approximately 50 meters from the property.
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Hair dryer is available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Swimming Pool Timing: 8 AM - 7 PM (The swimming pool may also be under maintenance on any given day).
Please note that extra mattresses are not available at the property. For a comfortable stay, we recommend booking an additional private or dorm room as needed.
Where is The Hosteller Goa Mandrem?
The Hosteller Goa Mandrem is located near The Hosteller, Querim–Arambol–Agarwada Rd, near Riva Beach Resort, Mandrem, Goa 403527, India.
What is unique about the location of this hostel?
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is designed for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat. The two-floor property houses 15 rooms, featuring dorms and private options with views of the lush greenery or the Arabian Sea. A spacious terrace common area lets guests soak in the scenic beach sunsets, while the bar and DJ booth create a lively yet intimate setting for social evenings.
How far is the nearest airport?
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is a 1.5 hour drive from Goa international airport (GOI), providing travellers with convenient and easy access. Private cabs are readily available at the airport to reach Mandrem.
What is the nearest railway station?
The closest major railway station to Mandrem is Thivim railway station (THVM) which is about a 51-minute drive away from The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem.
Does the property provide parking?
There is a roadside parking for two wheelers and the paid parking is available 500 metres away from the property
Are there female-only dorms?
Yes, dedicated Bed in 6 Bed Female Dormitory with Sea View. These dorms are exclusively reserved for female guests to ensure added comfort, privacy, and security. Male guests are strictly not permitted in this dormitory category.
Do rooms have attached washrooms?
Yes, all private rooms and dorms have en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a seating area in private rooms?
Yes, private rooms usually have a seating area.
Are there lockers in the dorms?
We provide lockers in the dormitories only. Every bed has an attached locker for guests to keep their valuables. It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a padlock from the reception will be subject to availability and at an additional cost. It is advised that you carry a lock.
Is there a rooftop or terrace?
Yes, we do have a rooftop.
What is the maximum occupancy at the property?
The maximum occupancy at the property is 72 pax.
Is there an outdoor space?
Yes, there is a common area at the hostel.
What is the indoor common area capacity, and is this available for private events on request?
We have common area which can accommodate up to 50 pax and is available for private events.
Is there a bonfire facility?
No, we don't have the option of a bonfire.
Are there indoor games available?
Yes, there are board games available.
Is there a projector available?
We do not have any projector available at The Hosteller Goa mandrem.
Does The Hosteller Goa Mandrem have a cafe?
Yes, we do have an in-house Myngl cafe in The Hosteller Goa Mandrem.
What is the menu of the cafe?
You shall receive the Glu link upon booking which features our inhouse cafe menu options which you can directly order through the app
Can extra mattresses be placed in private rooms?
No, we do not provide extra mattress in private rooms.
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
Yes, air conditioning is available in all the rooms.
What amenities are provided in dorm rooms?
The dorm rooms at The Hosteller Mandrem come with the following amenities: Air conditioner Bedside lamp Blanket Bunk bed Charging point Daily housekeeping Fan Geyser Linen Locker Pillow Privacy curtain Shower gel Washroom Wi-Fi.
What amenities are provided in private rooms?
The private rooms at The Hosteller Mandrem come with the following amenities: Air conditioner Bedside lamp Blanket Charging point Daily housekeeping Double bed Electric kettle Fan Geyser Linen Pillow Privacy curtain Seating area Tea/Coffee maker Toiletries Towel TV Wardrobe Washroom Wi-Fi.
What type of door lock is used?
The door lock used is a smart lock that opens through OTP received on your Glu app.
Is there a seating area in the dorms?
No. Dormitories are primarily designed for resting, so seating is generally located in our spacious common areas. Our shared lounges and cafes are fully equipped with comfortable seating, perfect for socializing, relaxing, or getting some work done.
Are electric blankets provided?
No electric blankets are available at this property.
Is there a library?
No, we dont have library but we do have reading books available at the reception.
Is a hair dryer available?
Yes, available on request via the Glu app (subject to availability)
Is iron available?
Ironing facilities can be requested through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Does the property have an elevator?
No, the hostel does not have an elevator.
Is the hostel pet-friendly?
Yes, we love furry friends! However, to ensure the comfort, safety, and hygiene of all our Travellers, pets are permitted in Private Rooms only. Pets are strictly not allowed inside shared dormitories under any circumstances.
Is smoking allowed inside the property?
Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.
Is an alcohol policy in place?
Yes. Alcohol is permitted only in designated common areas and inside private rooms. It is strictly prohibited inside dorm rooms.
POLICIES
The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. As a brand, we do not recommend families and do not allow all those below 18 years of age to stay with us, nor do we allow admission of kids or infants under 18 years old, even if travelling with legal guardians.
Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel.
Possession, consumption, or distribution of illegal drugs and narcotic substances is strictly prohibited across all properties. Alcohol consumption is permitted only in designated common areas and private rooms, while smoking is allowed only in designated smoking areas within the premises. Violation of any of the above policies may attract a penalty of ₹2,000 per incident, and repeated violations, misconduct, or non-compliance may result in immediate termination of stay without any refund.
For non-refundable reservations, modification requests (not cancellations) can be considered only if received within 60 minutes of the original booking time. Unfortunately, requests made after this timeframe cannot be accepted.
In case anyone is traveling in a group of 2+ more people, we do not guarantee the accommodation arrangement for all the guests in the same dorm room. Allocation of rooms happens in an automated manner subject to availability at the time, varied floor arrangements, etc.
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and at the discretion of the management.
All guests are mandatorily required to do a pre-arrival contactless check-in via the Glu app (link of which is shared with each guest immediately post booking via Whatsapp). Additionally, it is mandatory for every guest to present a GoI (Government of India) approved photo ID at the time of check-in (valid IDs being passport, aadhar, driving license or a voter ID). For foreigners, it is mandatory to present their passport and a valid visa (in originals) during the time of check-in. All Pakistani guests staying at any of our hostels must carry and present an additional residence permit letter from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad along with the passport and valid visa at the time of their check-in. PAN card or a student id card, etc. shall not be accepted as valid ID cards.
Alcohol is permitted only in designated common areas and inside private rooms. It is strictly prohibited inside dorm rooms.
In case the guest wants to meet the visitor, they can do so in our waiting area or common spaces. Note, visitors are not allowed inside any of the rooms, at any time.
100% prepayment is mandatory at our hostels on or prior to check-in to ensure guaranteed booking.
Any form of misconduct including harassment, abuse, intimidation, vandalism, theft, tresspassing, or behaviour disruptive to the safety or comfort of other guests, fellow travellers, whether male or female, will result in immediate termination of stay. In such cases, the guest shall be asked to vacate the premises immediately without refund for the unused portion of the stay.
Only female guests are permitted to check into the female dorm. If a male guest books this room type, check-in will be denied as per policy. Modifications to the booking are allowed only within 60 minutes of reservation. No refund will be issued if the booking falls outside the cancellation policy period.
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is pet friendly. We permit pets only for private room guests and not dorm bookers. Pets are strictly not allowed in the dorms. Any damages, in case, incurred during the stay shall be attributable to the pet owners.
The Hosteller reserves the right to admission based on the discretion of the management.
For all guest-related policies, refer to the policies which can be located on the main page.
