"The resort provides for basic safety gear and small surf boards free of cost which is an added attraction for adolescent kids."
Sukrito from India
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"The location is great if you are looking for a peaceful stay."
Graph from United Kingdom
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"Had a great stay here, so much so I extended my trip due to the great friendly service and value for money."
Birdsyard from Germany
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Tropical Bay - A budget-friendly hostel with garden cottages, water sports, and proximity to Palolem Beach
Tropical Bay Beach Hostel & Cottages offers budget accommodations with a bar, free private parking, and a shared lounge. The property includes rooms with shared bathrooms, kitchenettes, and seating areas, some featuring balconies or patios with garden views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Tropical Bay. Guests can access free WiFi, evening entertainment, and water sports facilities. The hostel is located near Palolem Beach (1 km), Palolem Backpackers (0.5 km), and Butterfly Beach (3 km). Bike and car hire services are available on-site. Margao Railway Station is 35 km away, while Dabolim Airport is 67 km from the property.
Pros
The hostel features a garden and shared lounge, providing a relaxed atmosphere.
Some rooms include kitchenettes with fridges, offering self-catering options.
Water sports facilities and bike hire are available for outdoor activities.
Proximity to Palolem Beach (1 km) and local cafes like Neptune Point Beach Cafe (0.5 km).
Cons
Shared bathrooms may not suit guests preferring private facilities.
The nearest airport (Dabolim) is 67 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Try fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Wharf nearby for a local treat.
Visit the Palolem Market on Wednesdays for unique souvenirs and spices.
Catch a sunset at the Cabo de Rama Fort for breathtaking views.
Experience an Ayurvedic massage at Rasa Spa for ultimate relaxation.
Join a beach yoga class at Art Resort for a refreshing start to your day.
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
120 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
140 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
120 m²
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
120 m²
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Location
Palolem Down Street,
Palolem,
India,
403702,
Goa
Map view
Palolem Down Street,
Palolem,
India,
403702,
Goa
City landmarks
Beach
Palolem Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
Palolem Backpackers
620 m
Landmark
Palolem Blue lagoon
810 m
Landmark
Yoga Cooking Classes
1.5
km
Beach
Patnem Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Canacona Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Goa Best Beach Accommodation
1.0
km
Landmark
Floating Rock
1.3
km
Landmark
Shree Sanusthan Gokarn Parthagali Jeevotham Math
2.3
km
Landmark
Backwaters Palolem
1.5
km
Landmark
Kuskem Waterfall
2.3
km
Landmark
Shri Navdurga Temple
2.3
km
Beach
Butterfly Beach
2.7
km
Waterfall
Bamanbudo Waterfall
2.3
km
Island
Anjadip Island
2.3
km
Beach
Rajbaga Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Nagesh Jungle Resort
2.7
km
Landmark
Honeymoon Beach
3.3
km
Night club
Leopard Valley
3.0
km
Landmark
Chapoli Dam
3.0
km
Landmark
Talpon River
3.2
km
Beach
Talpona Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
Rock Formations
4.6
km
Beach
Agonda Beach
5.2
km
Island
Conco Island
4.8
km
Landmark
Jojolapa Agonda Resort
4.8
km
Landmark
The Mallikarjun Temple
5.7
km
Landmark
PetraVeda
6.2
km
Nearby
Dr Pundlik Gaitonde Rd
Chabad House Palolem
450 m
Beach
Colomb Beach
580 m
Restaurants
Tulseena Cafe
510 m
Beach Road
Sameer Classic Tibetan Kitchen & Bar
430 m
Palolem Beach Main Road Next to Mohan Bagh Main Gate
Nireas - Healthy Haven -
290 m
Palolem Down St
Shiv Sai Restaurant
260 m
Palolem Beach Main road near Zest cafe
Dylan Bar and Restaurant
610 m
Palolem Beach
Rian's Restaurant Homemade Kitchen
530 m
Mohanbagh
Fish Bone Restaurnt and Bar
350 m
Main Road Palolem Beach
Cafe Maria
350 m
127 Ourem
Avocado Garden Restaurant & Bar
180 m
Palolem Guest House
The Travelers' Blue Bus
650 m
75
Mika Mocha
700 m
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Explore Palolem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palolem Beach
16 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and vibrant nightlife, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Colomb Beach
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach offering a tranquil setting, ideal for swimming and enjoying the sunset.
Canacona Island
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque island with lush greenery, offering hiking trails and excellent photo opportunities.
Yoga Cooking Classes
19 minutes walking
Combine yoga and cooking, promoting wellness and local culinary skills, fun for both individuals and groups.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Tailored surf lessons for all skill levels, conducted by experienced instructors near Palolem Beach.
Relaxation Yoga
19 minutes walking
Yoga sessions to enhance relaxation and mindfulness, available at nearby wellness studios.
Nireas - Healthy Haven
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for healthy local cuisine with vegan options and a cozy ambiance.
Tulseena Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back café serving delicious breakfast and coffee, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Dylan Bar and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with seafood specialties and live music in a vibrant atmosphere, reservations suggested.
Palolem Night Market
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with vendors offering local crafts, street food, and live music on Saturday nights.
Leopard Valley
35 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring themed parties and DJs, perfect for those looking for late-night fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Palolem12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Goa (GOI)96 min
·
63.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Breakfast
The hotel Tropical Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
tropical bay beach hostel & cottages
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