Bunk N Brew is a vibrant backpacker hostel located in the laid-back coastal town of Palolem, Canacona, South Goa. Just a short 13-minute walk from the famous Palolem Beach, this budget-friendly and community-driven hostel is a favorite among solo travelers, digital nomads, and groups seeking an affordable yet lively stay. With its social atmosphere, diverse crowd, and convenient location, Bunk N Brew offers the perfect balance between relaxation and connection.
Bunk N Brew provides a variety of stay options to suit different traveler needs and budgets:
Mixed Dorms – Comfortable bunk beds available in both air-conditioned (AC) and non-air-conditioned rooms, ideal for meeting new people and enjoying a true backpacker vibe.
Female-Only Dorms – Safe and welcoming spaces designed exclusively for women travelers.
Private Rooms – Deluxe Double Rooms and Standard Private Rooms for couples or guests seeking more privacy, each equipped with essential amenities for a cozy stay.
Dorm beds in a 6-bed room start at under ₹600 per night, while private rooms start from around ₹1800. Long-stay packages are available, with weekly rates starting at ₹4999 per person for selected dorm types.
The hostel combines comfort, convenience, and a sociable atmosphere with a range of facilities, including:
On-site Café serving delicious meals, snacks, and beverages prepared by a friendly in-house chef.
Shared Kitchen for guests who prefer to cook their own meals.
Terrace & Garden spaces for relaxing or socializing with fellow travelers.
Air-Conditioned Rooms to beat the Goan heat.
Private Bathrooms with essential toiletries in select rooms.
Wardrobes & Storage Lockers for secure personal storage.
Free Wi-Fi in common areas for remote work or staying connected.
Shared Lounge with comfortable seating.
For entertainment and community engagement, Bunk N Brew organizes activities like karaoke nights, games, and daily social events, helping guests mingle and make lasting connections.
Bunk N Brew is more than just a place to sleep — it’s a hub for cultural exchange and friendships. Its LGBTQ+ friendly environment and open-minded crowd create a welcoming space for travelers from all walks of life. The hostel’s mix of international guests ensures that every stay brings a fresh blend of stories, experiences, and ideas.
Guest safety is a top priority, with 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, and secure access to dorms and rooms. The clean and well-maintained interiors add to the comfort factor, ensuring a pleasant stay even for long-term guests.
Proximity to Palolem Beach – Approximately a 13-minute walk, making it easy to enjoy beach days and water activities.
Nearby Attractions – Cabo De Rama Fort, Agonda Beach, and Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary are within easy reach.
Transport – About 59 km from Goa’s Dabolim Airport and well-connected to the highway. Margao Railway Station is the nearest major rail hub.
Bike Rentals – Available on-site for exploring South Goa at your own pace.
With a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on over 500 reviews, Bunk N Brew enjoys a strong reputation among budget travelers. Guests frequently praise:
The friendly and helpful staff
Comfortable beds and well-maintained rooms
Cleanliness across dorms, bathrooms, and common areas
The social vibe that makes it easy to meet people
The great food from the in-house café
A few reviews mention occasional AC issues, power cuts, limited Wi-Fi range in certain rooms, and mosquitoes — all common in tropical coastal areas. However, these minor inconveniences are outweighed by the overall positive experience.
Bunk N Brew is ideal for:
Solo travelers looking to meet like-minded people
Digital nomads seeking a social yet work-friendly base
Budget-conscious travelers wanting comfort without overspending
Groups and friends wanting a lively, central location in Palolem
For travelers seeking an affordable, clean, and social stay near Palolem Beach, Bunk N Brew delivers an experience that blends community, comfort, and convenience. Whether you’re joining a karaoke night, sipping chai on the terrace, or heading to the beach, this hostel ensures that your time in South Goa is both memorable and budget-friendly.
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