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Hostels in Playa del Carmen

Mala Vecindad Playa

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is SAR 43
SAR 120 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Mala Vecindad Playa

SUUT Hostal Boutique

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Best hostel ever!"
The price is SAR 235
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
SUUT Hostal Boutique

Maui Hostel - Adults Only

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"All excellent"
Maui Hostel - Adults Only

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (29)
"Very close to ferry, beach and bus terminal."
The price is SAR 117
SAR 153 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

Tribe on the Beach

1.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
"Nice and quite place, close to the beach. "
Tribe on the Beach

Mini Rooms By Illusion

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The stuff is very friendly, accommodating, fluent in English."
The price is SAR 96
SAR 128 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Mini Rooms By Illusion

Hostal la 5ta Avenida

1.0 star property
The price is SAR 125
SAR 162 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hostal la 5ta Avenida

Izsla Hostel

1.0 star property
Izsla Hostel

Wabi Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Close to everything! Expedia was a bit confusing with the receipt saying the room was already paid for... It wasn't. Not a big deal, and definitely not Wabi Hostel's fault. Room is clean, awesome staff! There's a paid parking lot two buildings down. We would book again next time we are in the area. "
Wabi Hostel

HOM Hostel Boutique

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
HOM Hostel Boutique

Hostal MX 5th Avenue - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (45)
"Das Personal im Hostel ist jung und motiviert, ich war dort rundum zufrieden. Die Stimmung war trotz Covid im Hostel gut, es war tatsächlich möglich die letzten Tage vor meinem Rückflug den Urlaub zu genießen. Es wurde täglich auch ein überraschend leckeres Abendessen angeboten. Preis/Leistung war vollkommen in Ordnung, ich komme gerne wieder."
Hostal MX 5th Avenue - Hostel

Che Playa Hostel & Bar

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (35)
"Excelente por el precio, muy económico y el lugar es muy limpio y agradable. El personal es muy atento todo el tiempo."
Che Playa Hostel & Bar

Sayab Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (46)
"Bartender was sensitive, left yeezy boots and they won't return my messages to return them. "
Sayab Hostel

Hostal Inn - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Excellent staff. Friendly clientele. Close location to 5th Avenue. All within walking distance. Ado airport shuttle and Cozumel ferry within walking distance. Grocery store and McDonald's around the corner."
Hostal Inn - Hostel

Hostel in Playa del Carmen

2.0 star property
Hostel in Playa del Carmen

Infinity Hostel

2.0 star property
Infinity Hostel

Hostal Vive la Vida

2.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (7)
"El lugar esta muy descuiddo, las suites estan sin luz ,el baño se ve que solo es provisional y el area del lavabo sucio no hay limpieza , ademas nos picó animales y no es sancudo recomendaria realizar fumigaciones"
Hostal Vive la Vida

Hostel in Playa del Carmen

2.0 star property
Hostel in Playa del Carmen

Hostel in Playa del Carmen

2.5 star property
Hostel in Playa del Carmen

Hostel in Playa del Carmen

1.0 star property
Hostel in Playa del Carmen
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Playa del Carmen?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like snorkeling, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Playa del Carmen?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: We playa Hotel - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Quinta Avenida. You can take advantage of free WiFi and 2 outdoor pools, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. SUUT Hostal Boutique - Located within a 10-minute walk of Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Mala Vecindad Playa - Located within a 5-minute walk of Quinta Avenida. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and free WiFi. 3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Quinta Avenida and Playacar Beach. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Mini Rooms By Illusion - Guests can enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I find in Playa del Carmen?
If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Playa del Carmen, one of Expedia’s 23 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Playa del Carmen?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Playa del Carmen are June, September, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Playa del Carmen?
Generally, Playa del Carmen is known for its beaches, snorkeling, and diving. Major attractions include Xcaret Eco Theme Park, Quinta Avenida, and Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Get out into nature with places like Maroma Beach, Mamitas Beach, and Playacar Beach. Cultural attractions include Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya, 3D Museum of Wonders, and Cozumel Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Playa del Carmen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Playa del Carmen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM), 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), located 31.2 mi (50.1 km) away.