The White Balcao

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

Property highlights

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 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Raphael
Germany Germany
“The Deluxe-room Huge bed Bathroom Decoration Staff”
Pranusha
India India
“This is an amazing place to chill, and to explore Fontainhas. Whether you are a tourist or a traveller, you will enjoy exploring the neighbourhood on your foot. The property is more than 100 years old, and has a rustic charm and quiet that's hard...”
Aaron
India India
“great location, walking distance to all the popular spots in Panjim including the historic Fountainhas”
Ganesh
India India
“Location, budget friendly, cleanliness, helping staff, good WiFi”
Rajinda
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“I stayed here recently and had an amazing experience. The customer service was outstanding, and the food was absolutely delicious. I was especially impressed by the support and care provided throughout my stay. A special thanks to Alesha and Jane,...”
Aryan
India 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 India
“The location & connectivity to city facilities.”
Ajoy
India India
“Very hostel-like environment, no nonsense place. The rooms are minimalistic but tastefully done. All staff members are cooperative.”
Uplenchwar
India India
“Very convenient location. All necessities nearby. Value for money.”
Shetty
India 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.”

Property surroundings

Facilities of The White Balcao

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

The White Balcao takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 55
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

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License number: HOTN000523