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Our top choices for Cancun hostels

Pool

Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina

Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and respectful, price is reasonable."
United States
David
The price is 1.609.268 ₫
2.076.797 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina
Beach

Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Nice environment, warm and friendly hosts.. It’s a great place to stay."
Canada
udemba
The price is 687.100 ₫
961.787 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mezcal Boutique Hotel

Mezcal Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Food was excellent!! Staff was friendly!! Hotel needs a bit of updating but overall it was a nice stay!!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is 2.102.578 ₫
2.779.045 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Mezcal Boutique Hotel
Living area

Caleta Hostel

Caleta Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. "
United States
John
The price is 919.446 ₫
1.242.930 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Caleta Hostel
Outdoor pool

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Nice place to stay ! "
Canada
Arushi
The price is 2.097.490 ₫
2.720.214 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Outdoor pool

SUUT Hostal Boutique

SUUT Hostal Boutique
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Amazing experience! Niko and Bresa were very friendly and they even bought me a slice of cake for my birthday 🙂"
Canada
Herbert
The price is 1.273.257 ₫
1.630.198 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
SUUT Hostal Boutique
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Playacar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the location was great! Our room was facing the street so bring your ear plugs!"
Sweden
Madeleine
The price is 718.249 ₫
958.642 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
Terrace/patio

Maui Hostel - Adults Only

Maui Hostel - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Nice place, nice people. "
Canada
Andrew
The price is 1.484.487 ₫
1.885.799 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Maui Hostel - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel"
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Cancun Hostels information

Number of reviews
603
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
958.642 ₫
Highest Price
2.779.045 ₫

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cancun?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like snorkelling.
How many hostels are there in Cancun?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cancun, one of Expedia's 16 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cancun?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Cancun are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cancun?
Overall, Cancun is known for its beaches, restaurants and snorkelling. Major attractions include Moon Palace Golf Club, La Isla Shopping Mall and Delfines Beach. Get out into nature with places such as Las Palapas Park, Las Perlas Beach and Playa Tortugas. Cultural attractions include Arrecife El Meco Underwater Museum, Xbalamqué Theater and Museum of Popular Mexican Art.
What's the best way to get to and around Cancun while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cancun on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), located 45.2 mi (72.8 km) away.

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