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109 Hostels in Cancún

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool - Cancún
Cancún
05/09 – 09/09
A$129/nighttotal: A$516 (4 )

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool

1 2
hostel, Cancun
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool, a hostel in Downtown Cancun, is situated 700 metres from Mercado 23 and 800 metres from Benito Juarez Municipal Building, placing it within a five-minute drive of Puerto Cancun Marina Town Centre and Plaza Las Americas.
This accommodation offers a rooftop pool, a garden, a communal kitchen, and bicycle hire, with 24-hour concierge and airport shuttle services available, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi.
Cancún Hotel Boutique & Hostel - Cancún
Cancún
16/07 – 23/07
A$74/nighttotal: A$518 (7 )

Cancún Hotel Boutique & Hostel

1 1
hostel, Cancún
Cancún Hotel Boutique & Hostel is situated 3 kilometres from Cancún's city centre, offering convenient access to local landmarks such as Parque Urbano Kabah, Mercado 23, and Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano.
This pet-friendly establishment provides amenities including a swimming pool, on-site casino, a bar and restaurant, a shared kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking, with tour assistance and laundry services also available.
Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool - Cancún
8.7 2187 reviews
Cancún
05/01 – 05/04
A$184/nighttotal: A$16560 (90 )

Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool

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hostel, Cancun
Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool is located in a busy district, providing straightforward access to Cancun's sights.
This accommodation offers a rooftop pool, an on-site bar, and opportunities for various activities, making it suitable for travellers seeking a social stay.
Casa De Huespedes Los Santos - Cancún
Cancún
19/09 – 23/09
A$56/nighttotal: A$224 (4 )

Casa De Huespedes Los Santos

1 2
hotel, Cancun
Book a room in a 2 star hotel. Your accommodation will be located in Cancun.
Services and facilities include air conditioning.
The Boat House Cancun - Cancún
8.3 1019 reviews
Cancún
06/10 – 12/10
A$45/nighttotal: A$270 (6 )

The Boat House Cancun

1 2
hostel, Cancun
Hostel with a good rating of 83% based on 1019 reviews. You will be located in Cancun.
Facilities and services include the possibility to order an airport shuttle, a garden and a terrace. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Rancho House - Cancún
Cancún
19/12 – 26/12
A$22/nighttotal: A$154 (7 )

Rancho House

1 1
hostel, Cancún
Rancho House, a single-room guesthouse in Cancún, is situated 3.9km from Toro Valenzuela Stadium, 4.8km from the Cancún Bus Station, and 4.7km from Gran Puerto Cancún, offering easy access to sporting events, transport links, and waterfront activities.
This air-conditioned lodging sleeps one guest, features a desk, and benefits from a peaceful location near Cristo Rey Church, the Cancún Government Palace, and Parque las Palapas, while prohibiting bachelor/hen parties.
Pachamaya Holistic Wellness & Spa - Adults Only - Cancún
8.5 776 reviews
Cancún
25/12 – 08/01
A$371/nighttotal: A$5194 (14 )

Pachamaya Holistic Wellness & Spa - Adults Only

2 3
hostel, Cancun
Hostel listing with an excellent rating of 85% based on 776 reviews. This accommodation is based in Cancun.
Facilities and services: a garden, a swimming pool and a free airport shuttle.
Cama En Dorm Mixto Con Piscina, Co-work Y Más - Cancún
9.1 9 reviews
Cancún
27/07 – 30/07
A$30/nighttotal: A$90 (3 )

Cama En Dorm Mixto Con Piscina, Co-work Y Más

1 1
hostel, Cancún
This hostel is located in a prime district of Cancún, offering excellent access to popular shops and restaurants within easy reach for city exploration.
The "Cama En Dorm Mixto Con Piscina, Co-work Y Más" offer provides modern dorms with privacy curtains, individual lights, and power outlets, alongside on-site co-working spaces, a rooftop swimming pool, a bar, a restaurant, and a taqueria.
Tucan Hostel Cancun - Cancún
Cancún
25/12 – 03/01
A$105/nighttotal: A$945 (9 )

Tucan Hostel Cancun

1 2
hostel, Cancún
Tucan Hostel Cancun is conveniently located in Downtown Cancun, within easy walking distance of Las Palapas Park and Plaza 28, offering a lively atmosphere with plenty of local shops and restaurants.
The hostel offers a comfortable and affordable stay for two guests in a single bedroom with a private bathroom. Enjoy a range of amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking.
The Boat House - Cancún
8.6 176 reviews
Cancún
13/09 – 14/09
A$103/nightfor 1 night

The Boat House

1 4
hostel, Cancun
The Boat House hostel in Cancún's main square offers easy access to numerous attractions, its precise location within the city centre providing convenient proximity to Cancún's beaches and major tourist landmarks.
This budget-friendly lodging includes breakfast, features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a microwave in the kitchen, alongside 24-hour access and flexible check-in/out times.
The Boat House Cancun - Cancún
8.0 932 reviews
Cancún
10/07 – 13/07
A$21/nighttotal: A$63 (3 )

The Boat House Cancun

1 1
hostel, Cancún
The Boat House Cancun hostel enjoys a central Cancún location, a 10-minute walk from the Palacio de Gobierno and near Beto Ávila Stadium, the Cancún Bus Station, and the Cristo Rey Church, approximately 18 kilometres from Cancún International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom budget lodging offers air conditioning, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a terrace, and a garden; shared facilities are available for budget travellers.
Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera By Selina - Cancún
8.0 4253 reviews
Cancún
22/07 – 24/07
A$137/nighttotal: A$274 (2 )

Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera By Selina

1 4
hostel, Cancún
Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera By Selina, a hostel in Cancún's Hotel Zone, is located 5 minutes on foot from Playa Gaviota Azul and 3.7 kilometres from La Isla Shopping Mall.
This accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a bar, a restaurant serving Mexican cuisine, a garden, a terrace, and bike rentals, with continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options available.

Best Cancún hostels with breakfast

Among the 109 accommodations in Cancún, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Mezcal Boutique Hotel - Cancún
8.3 6106 reviews
Cancún
14/08 – 22/08
A$141/nighttotal: A$1128 (8 )

Mezcal Boutique Hotel

1 2
hostel, Cancún
Mezcal Hostel is conveniently located in downtown Cancún, just a short walk from shops, restaurants and ten minutes from the beautiful Caribbean beaches. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The hostel has a bohemian design, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, bar, restaurant, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the opportunity to socialise with fellow travellers.
Nomads Enigmatic Hotel & Restaurant Bar - Cancún
Cancún
15/10 – 19/10
A$164/nighttotal: A$656 (4 )

Nomads Enigmatic Hotel & Restaurant Bar

1 2
hostel, Cancun
Hostel rental. You will stay in Cancun.
Facilities and services include a room service.
Mayan Monkey Cancun - Social Hotel - Cancún
8.7 8363 reviews
Cancún
09/08 – 11/08
A$263/nighttotal: A$526 (2 )

Mayan Monkey Cancun - Social Hotel

1 4
hostel, Cancún
Mayan Monkey Cancun is situated in the heart of Cancun's Hotel Zone, just a two-minute walk from Playa Chac Mool and close to other popular beaches, restaurants, and nightlife. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy activities like ping pong, karaoke, and a business centre, and the hostel has a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.

Best Cancún hostels with a locker

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool Cancun - Cancún
8.7 9386 reviews
Cancún
12/01 – 21/01
A$26/nighttotal: A$234 (9 )

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool Cancun

1 1
hostel, Cancún
Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool is located in Downtown Cancun, just a short distance from Séptimo Día Adventist Church and Ultramar Ferry Puerto Juárez. The hostel enjoys a very good rating for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This Cancun hostel offers a comfortable 30 square metre room with one bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace, a swimming pool, a bar and restaurant, a fitness centre, and free parking.
Hotel Green Caps Cancun - Cancún
8.2 7 reviews
Cancún
16/09 – 20/09
A$86/nighttotal: A$344 (4 )

Hotel Green Caps Cancun

1 2
hostel, Cancun
Hotel Green Caps Cancun, located on Boulevard Kukulcan, kilometre 8.5, offers easy access to Cancún's main attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel provides air-conditioned capsule rooms with a terrace, Wi-Fi, and designated smoking areas, welcoming children aged 11-17 and boasting a relaxed atmosphere without a curfew.
Moloch Hostel - Cancún
8.5 696 reviews
Cancún
23/10 – 30/10
A$65/nighttotal: A$455 (7 )

Moloch Hostel

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hostel, Cancun
Moloch Hostel is a modern lodging option situated a short walk from Cancun's beach and close to the city's nightlife, making it ideal for exploring the area. It's highly rated by guests, with many praising its convenient location and comfortable facilities.
The hostel features a range of rooms, from private options with satellite television to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, relax in the common areas, or take a dip in the swimming pool.
Fiesta Party Hostel Cancun - Cancún
9.3 1094 reviews
Cancún
30/06 – 04/07
A$50/nighttotal: A$200 (4 )

Fiesta Party Hostel Cancun

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hostel, Cancun
Fiesta Party Hostel Cancun is located in downtown Cancun, right next to a 24/7 bar run by backpackers. The hostel has received very good reviews, especially from those seeking a lively atmosphere.
Each room is dedicated to a legendary Mexican personality, adding a unique touch to the hostel. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, 24/7 air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony, making it ideal for groups and those looking to party hard.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Cancún

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Cancún?

    Cancún has some great free attractions for backpackers. You can wander along the beach, take a stroll through the Mercado 23 for some authentic Mexican crafts, or explore the El Rey Archaeological Zone for some Mayan history.
  • What are the best hostels in Cancún?

    Among the hostels in Cancún, Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool Cancun, Mayan Monkey Cancun - Social Hotel and Nomads Party Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Cancún?

    For a lively night out, head to the Hotel Zone where you'll find plenty of bars and clubs. Senor Frogs is a popular choice for backpackers, known for its lively atmosphere and cheap drinks. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, check out La Vaquita, a local favourite with a more relaxed vibe.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Cancún?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Cancún?

    Cancún hosts a number of budget-friendly events throughout the year. The annual Carnaval in February is a vibrant celebration with parades, music, and dancing. Check out the local listings for more details.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cancún?

    Casa Wayak Hostal and Tucan Hostel Cancun are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cancún.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Cancún?

    Flying into Cancún International Airport (CUN) is the most common way to reach the city. To save money, book your flights in advance and consider flying during the off-season. If you're on a tight budget, you can also take a bus from nearby cities like Playa del Carmen or Tulum.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cancún?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Cancún are Moloch Hostel & Suites, Xtabentun Hostal and Punta Sam.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Cancún?

    When booking a hostel, make sure to read reviews and check the location. Some hostels are located in the Hotel Zone, which is convenient for nightlife but can be more expensive. Others are located in the downtown area, which is more budget-friendly but may be a bit further from the beach.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cancún?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Cancún are Slow Travel, Hostel Natura and Nirvana Hotel - Cancun Hotel Zone.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Cancún?

    The best time to visit Cancún is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June and September to November. The weather is still warm and sunny, but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cancún?

  • Where in Cancún can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the Downtown area and the Hotel Zone. The Downtown area is more budget-friendly, while the Hotel Zone offers more nightlife and beach access.

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Best Cancún hostels with air conditioning

Moloch Hostel & Suites - Cancún
8.4 2254 reviews
Cancún
19/12 – 26/12
A$31/nighttotal: A$217 (7 )

Moloch Hostel & Suites

1 1
hostel, Cancún
Moloch Hostel & Suites is conveniently located in downtown Cancún, just a two-minute walk from the Cancun Bus Station and a seven-minute walk from the Cancun Government Palace. The hostel receives very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated excellent.
The hostel features a shared lounge, terrace, shared kitchen and 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, garden, bar, and free parking, as well as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a fridge, microwave oven and minibar in some rooms.
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool - Cancún
Cancún
14/08 – 18/08
A$226/nighttotal: A$904 (4 )

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool

2 4
hostel, Cancún
The Nomads Hotel & Rooftop Pool is located 3 kilometres from Cancún's city centre, within walking distance of Mercado 23, Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano, and La Isla Shopping Mall.
This 3-star hotel offers Wi-Fi, parking, and a rooftop pool, accommodating up to two guests with a check-out time of 12:00.
Caleta Hostel Rooftop & Pool - Cancún
8.2 1345 reviews
Cancún
15/07 – 21/07
A$114/nighttotal: A$684 (6 )

Caleta Hostel Rooftop & Pool

1 3
hostel, Cancún
Caleta Hostel Rooftop & Pool is centrally located in Cancún, just a short distance from the bus station, government palace, and Cristo Rey Church. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, and very good ratings overall.
The hostel has a rooftop pool and terrace with city views, as well as a fitness centre, bar, restaurant, and garden. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi.
Habitación Privada Con Baño Y Vista A La Piscina - Cancún
8.2 20 reviews
Cancún
11/07 – 12/07
A$56/nightfor 1 night

Habitación Privada Con Baño Y Vista A La Piscina

1 2
B&B, Cancún
Las Palmas Hostal in Downtown Cancun offers a prime location, situated within a 15-minute walk of Kabah Urban Park, Andres Quintana Roo Stadium, and Las Plazas Outlet Cancun.
This budget accommodation provides guests with complimentary WiFi in public areas, an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, along with concierge services and tour assistance.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Cancún

Best Cancún hostels with laundry available

Mayan Monkey Cancun - Social Hotel - Cancún
8.7 8363 reviews
Cancún
09/08 – 11/08
A$263/nighttotal: A$526 (2 )

Mayan Monkey Cancun - Social Hotel

1 4
hostel, Cancún
Mayan Monkey Cancun is situated in the heart of Cancun's Hotel Zone, just a two-minute walk from Playa Chac Mool and close to other popular beaches, restaurants, and nightlife. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy activities like ping pong, karaoke, and a business centre, and the hostel has a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
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