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Featured Hostels in Cancun

Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (570)
"Great pool and the meals as well as the cafe were great for starting the days"
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone
Mala Vecindad Playa
Outdoor pool

Mala Vecindad Playa

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is S$48
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mala Vecindad Playa
Caleta Hostel
Terrace/patio

Caleta Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"its was very close to the ADO so going to the airport was a breeze. "
Caleta Hostel
Xtabentun Hostal
Front of property

Xtabentun Hostal

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Nice place with a pool and restaurant and bar"
Xtabentun Hostal
SUUT Hostal Boutique
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

SUUT Hostal Boutique

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Loved it would go back!"
SUUT Hostal Boutique
Mezcal Hotel
Sun deck

Mezcal Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Loved this place! Would love to come back again"
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Mezcal Hotel
Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax
View from property

Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax

2.0 star property
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"Unfortunately we could not find the place! We circled the block multiple times, got out an walked from building to building. I found a call box on the building at the address provided but it either didn’t work or no one was there to answer it. No signs at all on the building or anywhere near it. We ended up giving up hope and finding a last minute hotel. "
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
Cuca Macuca Hostal
Exterior

Cuca Macuca Hostal

1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"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
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina
Poolside bar

Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248)
"Place on the inside. Couldn’t locate it of a little bit on the outside since there’s no sign, but great spot, across the street from the bus station to go to the airport or even another city. Two blocks for the city bus stop to get into Cancun area for only 12 pesos. The city park is about a 5 minute walk where you can find great snack spots in the evening. Beautiful and safe place to stay, I’d come again. "
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Outdoor pool

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"Enjoyed my stay. Friendly staff and pretty good location "
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Maui Hostel - Adults Only
Rooftop terrace

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
Exterior

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"Very close to ferry, beach and bus terminal."
The price is S$51
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
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Top Cancun Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"The food and staff were amazing "
Alicia Maria 5-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

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: Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cancun Convention Center. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Mezcal Hotel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool - Property features include free Wi-Fi, 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 Las Americas. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
How many hostels are there in Cancun?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cancun, one of Expedia's 22 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. Top attractions include Moon Palace Golf Club and La Isla Shopping Mall. 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.