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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, (550)
"Felt safe and staff were friendly. "
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone
Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living
Outdoor pool

Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Staff was great very attent to cleanning and making sure all was well. The pool was well kept and fun for just chilling. Raymundo was a great host helping out in all aspects. From directions to suggestions and ofgreat service. All around à great hostel."
Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living
Mezcal Hotel
Sun deck

Mezcal Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Lots of things nearby and staff was helpful "
Mezcal Hotel
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel
Outdoor pool

Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"Great stay with nice rooms! Staff is super nice as well!"
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel
Caleta Hostel
Terrace/patio

Caleta Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11)
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Caleta Hostel
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
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
Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax
City view from property

Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax

2.0 star property
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Majestic Blue Bay of Cancun - Up to 14 Pax
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Outdoor pool

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Ana was great!"
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina
Poolside bar

Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (244)
"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 £40
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina
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
Independent rooms
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Independent rooms

The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Independent rooms
Tucan Hostel Cancun
Terrace/patio

Tucan Hostel Cancun

The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tucan Hostel Cancun
SUUT Hostal Boutique
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

SUUT Hostal Boutique

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Best hostel ever!"
SUUT Hostal Boutique
Mala Vecindad Playa
Outdoor pool

Mala Vecindad Playa

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Mala Vecindad Playa
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
Hostal la 5ta Avenida
Exterior

Hostal la 5ta Avenida

1.0 star property
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hostal la 5ta Avenida
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
Exterior

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"Very close to ferry, beach and bus terminal."
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
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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 - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Mezcal Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza 28. 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. The boat house cancun - Located within a 10-minute walk of Plaza 28. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, barbecues and multilingual staff. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
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. Major attractions include Moon Palace Golf Club, La Isla Shopping Mall and Delfines Beach. 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.