HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community | Hostel in Gokarna

8.8 (510 Reviews) |   53 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Gokarna Hostel | HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community

53 Bedroom Hostel in Gokarna

HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Gokarna. The property has evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while selected rooms also offer a balcony. The hostel offers an Asian or vegetarian breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community. Gokarna Main Beach is a 4-minute walk from the accommodation. Dabolim Airport is 83 miles from the property.

HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community is located in Gokarna.

This 53 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, View, Wellness Facilities, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 510 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Gokarna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 53 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Gokarna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community in Gokarna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “HostelExp, Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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193 Belehittal Road Kariyappa Road, Middle Beach, Gokarna, 581319, India

Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Cooking class
  • Bike tours
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fitness
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beach
  • Walking tours
  • Happy hour
  • Live music/Performance
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Yoga classes
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Car rental
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Lockers
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that we do not accept group bookings for more than 5 people.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.55
Location:
9.07
Staff:
9.32
Facilities:
8.25
Comfort:
8.45
Cleanliness:
8.54
Prashanth
Jul 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
India
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: If you're a nature lover and a minimalist seeking the perfect Gokarna getaway, look no further than this fantastic backpackers hostel! Tucked away close to the beach, it's an ideal spot to truly immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. The vibe here is absolutely fantastic. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted with warmth and genuine enthusiasm. The staff are incredibly supportive, always ready to help with a smile, making your stay effortlessly enjoyable. A special shout-out to the owners, Chethan Joshi and Wini, whose positive energy is truly infectious – they really go the extra mile to make everyone feel welcome and create such a vibrant atmosphere. What's more, this hostel offers a unique opportunity to experience the local essence of Gokarna. You'll feel connected to the community and get a true sense of the place. Just as the name suggests, staying here was a truly authentic and memorable "experiencing Gokarna" adventure. Highly recommend!
Negative: No power backup but we never needed in this beautiful place
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Patio
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Shower

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Fan, Trash cans

Outdoors

Patio

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Trash cans

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Shower

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Trash cans

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Fan, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Fan, Trash cans

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing
AC Double Room with Patio
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Shower, Private bathroom

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

FAQ's

Is this Gokarna hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Gokarna hostel?

Check-in time for Gokarna hostel starts counting from 12:00 AM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Gokarna hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Gokarna hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gokarna hostel?

Best-rates for the Gokarna hostel starts from $34 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant, Bar, View, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, TV, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gokarna hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gokarna hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gokarna hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gokarna hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gokarna hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gokarna hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Gokarna hostel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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