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Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"The bar on the roof top. You don't really need to spend the night out. Really quite, big room and clean. "
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel
Mezcal Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"I love this property I will be staying here again and also recommend to others!!!!"
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mezcal Hostel
Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (474)
"Selina Cancun is good property for singles and couple who love hostel. It was my first experience in hostel property and it was quite good. Also, Owner and staffs are very kind human being."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone
Xtabentun Hostal
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"I loved this place! Remember is not a 5-star resort. Is a place to spend the night in peace. The bedroom was clean and modest. I stayed there only one night before leaving Cancun. I love the Plaza where you have all sorts of food available. "
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Xtabentun Hostal
The boat house cancun
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"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 €32
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The boat house cancun
Nomads Co-Working & Co-Living
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Segura."
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Nomads Co-Working & Co-Living
Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182)
"Clean, cute room, nice staff. Roof top pool and bar.. slept well. Good location. Octavio and Clarke were great"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool
Selina Cancun Downtown
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (222)
"Re Really good service from staff and area was really good. The only thing I would suggest that I’ve never had to do it. Any other hotels pay for a towel or pay for a continental breakfast other than that it was great."
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Selina Cancun Downtown
Hostel Natura
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48)
"The lobby and the bathrooms were kept clean."
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
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Nice environment, warm and friendly hosts.. It’s a great place to stay."
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
Cuca Macuca Hostal
1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Super well located in Puerto Morelos! 5 min walk to the beach. Good places to eat and hang out around. Keep in it’s a hostel, but our room was confortable and did the job for a short stay! Would return! "
Cuca Macuca Hostal
Caleta Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"hermoso el hostel, instalaciones, muy modernas habitacion amplia, cama super comoda, yla terraza super!! muy atentos los chicos de la recepcion. Laubicacion perfecta!! muy recomendable!"
Caleta Hostel
Tucan Hostel Cancun
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tucan Hostel Cancun
Cancún Hotel Boutique & Hostel
2.0 star property
Cancún Hotel Boutique & Hostel
CASA LUNA AZUL - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Nice a chill family hostel "
CASA LUNA AZUL - Hostel
Casa Lu'um - Hostel
1.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Es un lugar excelente, acogedor, tranquilo."
Casa Lu'um - Hostel
Venado 8
2.0 star property
Venado 8
Independent rooms
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Independent rooms
Hostel Cancun
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (11)
"te da un precio la aplicación y al llegar no te lo respetan no sube mucho el precio pero no es el precio que aparece en la app"
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Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1502)
"The property is very clean and the villas was very nice with all the amenities required. The management was very helpful as out AC broke down and they immediately provided us with other room within minutes. Good thing is ,the beach is accessible from the property and nice place to stay . I would definitely recommend if anyone is looking to go to Cancun for a trip or stay"
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites
All Ritmo Cancun Resort & Water Park
3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1279)
"Me encantó la playa privada y los eventos que realizan en las noches, el karaoke y sus diferentes culturas mexicanas 🇲🇽"
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
All Ritmo Cancun Resort & Water Park
Casa Turquesa - Near Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (979)
"We really enjoyed our time in Casa Turquesa, all the staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. Building is old, but a lot more beautiful than the ones around, a truly hidden jewel! We will be back!"
Casa Turquesa - Near Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall
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 more for sightseeing. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like snorkelling.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Cancun?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: 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 free WiFi, towels and showers. Mezcal Hostel - 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 free toiletries. Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cancun Convention Center. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and showers. Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You’ll find free WiFi, towels and showers in all rooms. Xtabentun Hostal - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and linens in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Cancun?
If you’re hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cancun, one of Expedia’s 37 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 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 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.