Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa

At Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa, we believe travel is not just about visiting new places—it’s about embracing experiences, creating meaningful memories, and building connections with people from all walks of life. Since our journey began in October 2017, Shalom Backpackers has been redefining the art of budget travel by combining affordability, comfort, and unforgettable cultural experiences.

Today, with hostels across six prime locations in India—Rishikesh, McLeodganj, Udaipur, Goa, Mussoorie, and Jaipur—we continue to nurture a vibrant community of explorers. Our Goa hostel, nestled in the lively beach town of Anjuna, is where tropical vibes meet traveler camaraderie.

Our Vision

Our vision is simple yet powerful:
To inspire a global community of travelers by delivering unforgettable experiences, fostering connections, and offering budget-friendly stays that leave lasting memories.

We want every traveler who walks through our doors to not just find a place to sleep but to discover a home, a family, and a hub of exploration.

Our Mission

At Shalom Backpackers, our mission is to:

·         Provide budget-friendly accommodations without compromising comfort.

·         Foster a global community where travelers can share stories, ideas, and experiences.

·         Create spaces that blend relaxation, cultural exchange, and adventure.

·         Support digital nomads and workcation travelers with cozy cafés and workspaces.

·         Celebrate the true spirit of backpacking by curating unique, enriching experiences.

Our Journey – The Shalom Story

·         2017: The first Shalom Backpackers Hostel opened, laying the foundation of our journey.

·         2018: Expanded to McLeodganj, the Himalayan town of serenity and spiritual charm.

·         2019: Crossed 10,000 travelers and hosted 500+ curated treks, workshops, and cultural events.

·         2020: Opened our hostel in Udaipur, the City of Lakes.

·         2021: Expanded our Rishikesh hostel to 25 rooms and 65 beds, adding cafés and co-working spaces.

·         2022: Our Udaipur hostel became the largest, and we launched Goa’s Anjuna hostel.

·         2023: Added Mussoorie to our portfolio, while growing our digital and social presence.

·         2024: Entered Jaipur, enriching our Rajasthan footprint.

·         2025: Today, with 25,000+ travelers hosted, Shalom Backpackers has become one of India’s most loved backpacker hostel brands.

Why Choose Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa?

Travelers from around the world choose us for many reasons:

1. Prime Location

·         Just minutes from Anjuna Beach, one of Goa’s most vibrant beaches.

·         Close to nightlife hubs, flea markets, and adventure activities.

·         Perfect balance of party vibes and serene surroundings.

2. Affordable Comfort

·         Budget-friendly beds and private rooms.

·         Clean, modern, and cozy accommodations.

·         In-house café serving delicious local and global cuisines.

3. Vibrant Community

·         Meet backpackers from every corner of the world.

·         Bond over music nights, bonfires, and community dinners.

·         Share travel tips and experiences in an open, welcoming environment.

4. Unique Experiences

·         Curated activities such as:

o    Beach walks and sunrise yoga

o    Pub crawls and nightlife explorations

o    Cultural workshops and art sessions

o    Adventure sports and local tours

·         Experiences that go beyond tourism—immersing travelers in Goa’s real essence.

Our Values

At Shalom Backpackers, our values shape every experience:

·         Honesty – Transparent pricing and policies.

·         Simplicity – Hassle-free bookings and stays.

·         Community – Warm, friendly, and inclusive.

·         Generosity – No hidden charges, only genuine value.

·         Affordability – Quality stays at backpacker-friendly prices.

·         Consistency – Every stay is as great as the last one.

Facilities at Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa

·         Comfortable dormitories and private rooms

·         Free Wi-Fi and co-working spaces

·         In-house café & common lounge

·         Open-air spaces for events and meetups

·         24/7 reception and travel assistance

·         Organized tours, treks, and experiences

·         Laundry and luggage storage facilities

Who Stays With Us?

·         Solo travelers looking for connections.

·         Backpackers exploring Goa on a budget.

·         Digital nomads seeking workcation-friendly spaces.

·         Adventure seekers joining curated activities.

·         Friends and groups who want affordable comfort.

The Shalom Backpackers Community

Beyond being just a hostel, we are a movement of wanderers.

·         25,000+ travelers hosted across India.

·         10,000+ reviews from happy guests.

·         A growing Instagram family of 6,000+.

·         Strong word-of-mouth reputation for hospitality and value.

Explore Anjuna with Shalom Backpackers

When you stay with us, you’re not just booking a room—you’re stepping into the heart of Goa’s culture and nightlife. From the famous Anjuna Flea Market to the iconic Curlies Beach Shack, every corner offers a new experience. With our travel desk and local recommendations, we ensure you discover Goa like never before.

Sustainability and Responsibility

We believe in responsible tourism. At Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa:

·         We minimize plastic usage.

·         Encourage cultural respect and local interactions.

·         Support local businesses and communities.

Future Plans

Shalom Backpackers continues to expand into new destinations, while upgrading existing hostels with:

·         Larger co-working spaces.

·         More curated cultural and adventure activities.

·         Enhanced sustainability initiatives.

Conclusion

Shalom Backpackers Anjuna Goa is more than just a hostel—it’s your gateway to unforgettable journeys, new friendships, and authentic Goan experiences. Whether you’re a solo traveler, digital nomad, or group explorer, you’ll find a perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and community with us.

Join us, embrace the spirit of wanderlust, and make memories that last a lifetime.