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Compare 30 Hostels in Cancun with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Mezcal Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"We felt very welcomed at chech-in and the property is beautiful! Good restaurant and bar and lots of other options around the area too. Would definitely come back!"
The price is AED 172
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Mezcal Hotel

Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (514)
"For the price it's not bad and right in hotel zone it can be a little loud some nights.bit is a great hotel of you like to be close to everything. Nice pool and outside area plenty of places to relax."
The price is AED 196
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone

Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"Absolutely love this hostle. I have stayed here 2 times now once in a shared dorm and once in a private room. Worth every penny! My favorite part is the actives they proved. "
The price is AED 180
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189)
"Staying at Nomads was great! The place was clean and it’s in a very walkable area. The ADO station is 4 minutes away, which is perfect. 10/10"
The price is AED 250
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

The boat house cancun

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Excellent hostel with amazing staff located in a safe area close to public transport which will take you to the beach, mercado 28 and the airport. It felt very homey and i would definetley recommend. "
The price is AED 86
AED 118 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The boat house cancun

Caleta Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
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The price is AED 115
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Caleta Hostel

Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great bunch of staff, welcomed me to Mexico and helped to get around the place. Have not tried basketball court though…"
The price is AED 206
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living

Selina Cancun Downtown

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (235)
"I was upgraded to an apartment on arrival which was really welcome after a long flight. The room was clean, everything worked, it’s a 2 minute walk to ADO bus station. All staff I encountered were very helpful and friendly. Some noise from the bar below at night but didn’t bother me."
The price is AED 136
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Selina Cancun Downtown

Xtabentun Hostal

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Nice place with a pool and restaurant and bar"
Xtabentun Hostal

Cuca Macuca Hostal

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"I stayed in a private room and it suit me well. Room was clean and comfortable, bathroom was a little rustic, but the hot water worked just fine. I worked remotely for a bit and the wifi worked great with no issues. The rooftop was a nice touch to spend some time on, and the location was perfect, just around the corner from the waterfront. "
Cuca Macuca Hostal

Casa Luna Family & Friends

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Muy amables"
Casa Luna Family & Friends

Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
"Nice environment, warm and friendly hosts.. It’s a great place to stay."
The price is AED 82
AED 113 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

Hostel Natura

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48)
"The lobby and the bathrooms were kept clean."
The price is AED 218
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Hostel Natura

Naranjo Hostel

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"El chico que administra es completamente agresivo, creo toma cocaina porque estaba duro todo el tiempo! Habia cucarachas en la habitación y el wifi nunca funciono. No vayan a este hostel, hay mejores opciones y mejores ubicads! Pesimo servicio "
Naranjo Hostel

Tucan Hostel Cancun

The price is AED 202
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Tucan Hostel Cancun

Independent rooms

The price is AED 397
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Independent rooms

Ikaro Beds - Hostel - Adults only

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (9)
"Experience okay because needed a bed bed in a hurry due to flight issues."
Ikaro Beds - Hostel - Adults only

Hostel Kaana 4 You

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14)
"A very safe place and a very helpful owner. Great advices on places to go and tours."
Hostel Kaana 4 You

Posada Marpez - Hostel

1.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"Staff is very friendly. Location is good, close to a lot of restaurants and a bus station. Great for 1 night. The bathroom shower head needs to be replaced. The toilet seat is removable, it was resting against the wall. The bed linens were clean and the bed was comfortable. However the room could’ve been a little cleaner. "
Posada Marpez - Hostel

Coco Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Loved the people working and the breakfast was amazing. However, there was mold in the showers and I would never recommend anyone getting into that pool... Really dirty, but considering the price it was worth a one night stay before heading of to another place."
Coco Hostel
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Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1638)
"Nice low key resort. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Beautiful beach. "
The price is AED 747
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites

All Ritmo Cancun Resort & Water Park - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1034)
"All Ritmo was fantastic. All the staff were super friendly. Good was great. Jesus at the kids water park took great care of us. Thanks Jesus. Kept the drinks flowing while kids played. We would definitely come back to All Ritmo again. If you like small and intimate this is the place. "
The price is AED 554
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
All Ritmo Cancun Resort & Water Park - All Inclusive

Club Regina Cancun

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (431)
"It was great experience "
The price is AED 491
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Club Regina Cancun
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.

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 your money for exploring. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like snorkeling.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Cancun?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cancun Convention Center. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Mezcal Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28 and Plaza Las Americas. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels will I find in Cancun?
If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Cancun, one of Expedia’s 25 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’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Cancun are June, September, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cancun?
Overall, Cancun is known for its beaches, restaurants, and snorkeling. Major attractions include Moon Palace Golf Club, La Isla Shopping Mall, and Delfines Beach. Get out into nature with places like Las Perlas Beach, Playa Tortugas, and Langosta Beach. Cultural attractions include Xbalamqué Theater, Museum of Popular Mexican Art, and Teatro de Cancún.
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 in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city center. Another option is Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM), located 45.2 mi (72.8 km) away.