Playa del Carmen hostels

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Most recommended Playa del Carmen hostels

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Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only - Playa del Carmen - Lobby
Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only
Centro
7.9Good(1235)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$180+
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Amigos Hostel Cozumel - Cozumel - Bedroom
Amigos Hostel Cozumel
Downtown
8.9Very Good(297)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$27+
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Hostal Inn - Hostel - Playa del Carmen - Pool
Hostal Inn - Hostel
Centro
8.0Very Good(194)
Free Wi-Fi
$1,296+
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3B Wellness Hotel & Hostel Adults Only - Playa del Carmen - Beach
3B Wellness Hotel & Hostel Adults Only
Centro
8.2Very Good(303)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$59+
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Hostal Mx - Playa del Carmen
Hostal Mx
Gonzalo Guerrero
8.1Very Good(997)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$43+
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Hostal Vive la Vida - Playa del Carmen
Hostal Vive la Vida
Centro
7.2Good(153)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$67+
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Hostel Playa by the Spot - Playa del Carmen
Hostel Playa by the Spot
Centro
8.0Very Good(175)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$724+
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Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap - Playa del Carmen
Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap
Centro
7.8Good(1268)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$61+
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Sayab - Playa del Carmen
Sayab
Centro
8.3Very Good(414)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$111+
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Lobo de Mar Hostel - Playa del Carmen
Lobo de Mar Hostel
Gonzalo Guerrero
8.2Very Good(937)
$46+
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2Tank Dive Hostel Cozumel - Cozumel
2Tank Dive Hostel Cozumel
Downtown
8.0Very Good(315)
Free Wi-Fi
$364+
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Namastay Hostel - Playa del Carmen
Namastay Hostel
Gonzalo Guerrero
9.2Wonderful(67)
Free Wi-Fi
$104+
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Grand Hostal Playa - Playa del Carmen
Grand Hostal Playa
Centro
6.7Okay(210)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$21+
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Hostal Casa MX Quinta Avenida - Playa del Carmen
Hostal Casa MX Quinta Avenida
Gonzalo Guerrero
10Wonderful(1)
$23+
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Las Hijas Hostel - Playa del Carmen
Las Hijas Hostel
Gonzalo Guerrero
8.5Very Good(78)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$41+
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Hostel in Playa del Carmen - Playa del Carmen
Hostel in Playa del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$46+
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Playa del Carmen hostels near the city centre

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Hostel Tropico 20 Pdc - Playa del Carmen - Balcony
Hostel Tropico 20 Pdc
Centro
8.2Very Good(154)
$24+
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Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen - Playa del Carmen - Patio
Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
7.9Good(669)
$118+
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Wabi Hostel - Playa del Carmen
Wabi Hostel
Centro
7.3Good(1667)
$44+
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Tres Mundos Hostel - Playa del Carmen
Tres Mundos Hostel
Centro
6.2Okay(247)
$40+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Playa del Carmen

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Playa del Carmen with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Playa del Carmen, with an average nightly price of $30. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $147.

How early should you book a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

Book at least 41 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Playa del Carmen hostel.
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October
March
$38
$38
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 304% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Playa del Carmen hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 49 days before your stay to get the best price for a Playa del Carmen hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Cancún for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Playa del Carmen

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Playa del Carmen?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Playa del Carmen is $35 compared to $231 for a night in a hotel.

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