"The ambience of the hostel was amazing feels like living in a heritage home"
Gattina from India
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"Very beautifully restored heritage building, friendly and helpful staff."
Hugo from Australia
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"This place is modern and comfortable with really nice staff."
Mallinder from Sweden
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"Good location, all basic shops were close to Hostel."
Jay from Australia
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"Good showers/bathrooms in the dorms"
William from United Kingdom
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Hostel in Panaji with evening entertainment and a games room
Common Areas & Entertainment
Canto Hostel & Stays has a games room with board games and puzzles. The terrace offers city views and space to relax. Evening entertainment is provided in the common areas.
Accommodation
Each room includes air conditioning and free toiletries. The dining area and private bathroom with bath and shower are standard. The property is non-smoking throughout with CCTV in common areas.
Location & Surroundings
The hostel is a short walk from Immaculate Conception Church and less than 1 km from Goa State Museum. Basilica of Bom Jesus is 9 km away and Fort Aguada is 15 km away. Dabolim Airport is 24 km from the property.
Parking & Services
Free parking is available on site. The property offers free WiFi in public areas. A coffee shop operates on the bottom floor for guests.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Solo travelers rate the hostel highly for its location and cleanliness. The bathroom and shower facilities receive praise. The staff is attentive and the common areas are well maintained.
Highlights
Entertainment: Games room with board games and evening entertainment
Location: Short walk to Immaculate Conception Church and Goa State Museum
Rooms: Air conditioning, free toiletries, private bath
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Fontainhas, the charming Latin Quarter of Panaji.
Savor a meal of Goan fish curry at Vinayak Family Restaurant.
Visit the Museum of Christian Art for unique artifacts and history.
Explore the vibrant Panaji Market for local spices and souvenirs.
Catch the sunset at Dona Paula viewpoint for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Canto Hostel & Stays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
75 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Canto Hostel & Stays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Curtains
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Canto Hostel & Stays Location
Canto Hostel & Stays, Panaji,
Explore Panaji
Explore Panaji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goa State Museum
11 minutes' walk
Feast your eyes on Goan culture at this museum, featuring unique artifacts and historical exhibitions.
Reis Magos Fort
25 minutes' walk
A historical fort offering breathtaking views of the Mandovi River, with guided tours available.
Bishop's Palace
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this palace is known for its serene gardens and rich history.
Sunaparanta
10 minutes' walk
An artsy space featuring workshops and exhibitions, great for cultural immersion.
Water Sports at Miramar Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and parasailing at this popular beach. Rental services available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits with nearby yoga studios offering classes in tranquil settings.
Vihar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a range of local dishes. Don't miss their seafood specialties.
Cafe Real
2 minutes' walk
Local favorites serve delicious Goan cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Accommodates dietary preferences.
Big Daddy Casino
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot with gaming options and live shows. Check for events on weekends.
Deltin Jaqk Casino Ship
8 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue with entertainment options ranging from gaming to live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Panaji 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Dabolim (GOI) 40 min · 26.6 km
Belgaum (IXG) 189 min · 125.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canto Hostel & Stays from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Heritage building restoration
Central location
Cons
Uncooperative staff
Dormitory comfort issues
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
8.9/10
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