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Hostels in Playa del Carmen

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Playa del Carmen, Selected for You!

Playa del Carmen
Feb 23, 2025 - Feb 24, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Playa del Carmen
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
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Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.4
Very good (306)
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
5
View map · 1.2 km City Centre
From
128£ /per night
8.2
Very good (236)
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)
5
View map · 0.7 km City Centre
From
274£ /per night
8.4
Very good (259)
Hm Playa Del Carmen
4
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
From
95£ /per night
8.2
Very good (112)
Mvngata Beach Hotel
5
View map · 5.9 km City Centre
From
150£ /per night
8.2
Very good (192)
Meliora By Bunik
4
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
34£ /per night
8.4
Very good (208)
Fabiola Condo Hotel
4
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
106£ /per night
8.2
Very good (131)
Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks All Fun Inclusive - Adults Only
5
View map · 6.7 km City Centre
From
880£ /per night
8.4
Very good (215)
Petit Lafitte Beach Front Hotel & Bungalows
4
View map · 5.9 km City Centre
From
170£ /per night
8.4
Very good (275)
Playa Palms Beach Hotel
4
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
From
55£ /per night
8.4
Very good (242)
Hilton Playa Del Carmen, An All-Inclusive Adult Only Resort
5
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
From
309£ /per night
8.4
Very good (182)
Occidental At Xcaret Destination
5
View map · 6.6 km City Centre
From
160£ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Playa del Carmen, a vibrant gem on Mexico's Caribbean coast, offers a perfect blend of sun-soaked beaches, rich culture, and a lively nightlife that attracts travelers from all over the world. For those looking to explore this idyllic destination without breaking the bank, hostels in Playa del Carmen provide affordable and comfortable accommodations. Whether you're a solo backpacker or traveling with friends, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs while allowing you to immerse yourself in the local scene.

With a range of Playa del Carmen hostels to choose from, you’ll easily find a place that suits your budget and style. Many hostels are strategically located within walking distance of popular attractions like the famous Fifth Avenue, where shops, restaurants, and nightlife await. Opting for a hostel not only saves you money but also provides an authentic opportunity to meet fellow travelers, exchange stories, and potentially make lifelong friends.

Aside from affordability, Playa del Carmen hostels often come with great amenities that enhance your stay. From communal kitchens perfect for whipping up a quick meal to organized social events and tours, these hostels foster a sense of community among their guests. So, whether you want to lounge on the beautiful beaches by day or explore the local bars by night, choosing a hostel in Playa del Carmen could be your ticket to an unforgettable adventure.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Grand Hostal Playa

7.5 / 10

(159 Reviews)

 From 8£
3B Wellness Hotel & Hostel

8.4 / 10

(671 Reviews)

 From 6£
Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only

7.9 / 10

(922 Reviews)

 From 10£
Hostal Vive La Vida

7.4 / 10

(148 Reviews)

 From 23£
Hostel Tropico 20 Pdc

8.3 / 10

(259 Reviews)

 From 12£
7.5
Very good (159)

Grand Hostal Playa

3
Av. 20 Norte Manzana 19 Lote 2 Centro Entre Calle 4 Y 6
Grand Hostal Playa is a popular destination for travelers seeking comfort without compromising their budget. This hostel is conveniently located just a few steps from the beach, making it perfect for those who want to soaking in sun and sea throughout their stay. The property features colorful dormitories and private rooms designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. With a rooftop terrace, a bar, and communal games, Grand Hostal Playa encourages social interaction and provides a lively ambiance. The team frequently organizes outings and events that allow you to explore the vibrant nightlife of Playa del Carmen alongside other guests. This combination of affordability and a fun social scene makes it a top choice among Playa del Carmen hostels.

From

8£ /per night
8.4
Very good (671)

3B Wellness Hotel & Hostel

2
Avenida 10 Esquina Calle Primera Sur
3B Wellness Hotel & Hostel is a unique accommodation that combines a focus on holistic well-being with the joy of budget travel. Located a short walk from the beach and Fifth Avenue, this hostel offers dormitory-style rooms and private options that cater to both solo travelers and groups. Guests can enjoy amenities like a wellness area featuring yoga classes, a swimming pool, and communal spaces designed to encourage interaction. The vibrant atmosphere at 3B allows for easy socializing and the chance to meet fellow backpackers with similar interests. Additionally, the friendly staff often organizes group activities, enhancing the experience of immersing yourself in the local culture. With a focus on wellness and community, this hostel truly exemplifies the spirit of Playa del Carmen hostels.

From

6£ /per night

Vibrant Atmosphere at Playa del Carmen Hostels

When it comes to finding a place that embodies the lively spirit of Playa del Carmen, vibrant hostels are the ideal choice. This section features a selection of Playa del Carmen hostels known for their engaging environments and communal vibes. These hostels often have common areas and organized events that allow guests to connect and socialize. From game nights to themed parties, each hostel focuses on fostering a sense of community among travelers. Ideal for solo adventurers and groups alike, these accommodations provide an energetic backdrop for your stay in Playa del Carmen. Let’s explore some of the best options that guarantee an unforgettable experience.

7.9
Very good (922)

Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only

2
Calle 6 E\/ Av. 15 Y Av. 20
In addition to its vibrant social scene, Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only is an ideal choice for adventure seekers looking to enjoy their stay in Playa del Carmen. This lively hostel organizes group outings, such as diving excursions and snorkeling trips to stunning coral reefs, making it easy for guests to embark on thrilling adventures. With a focus on nightlife and entertainment, Che Playa also features on-site activities that allow guests to bond before heading out for nighttime adventures. The modern facilities and inviting vibe make it a perfect retreat after a day of thrill-seeking. For travelers eager to experience both excitement and social fun, Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only solidifies its place among the top Playa del Carmen hostels.

From

10£ /per night
7.4
Good (148)

Hostal Vive La Vida

2
Calle 2 Nte. Entre 25 Y 30 Ave.
Hostal Vive La Vida captures the essence of the local culture while providing a comfortable stay. This hostel is known for its vibrant and colorful decor that reflects the charm of Mexico, creating a lively ambiance for its guests. Offering organized activities such as salsa dancing and cooking classes, you can engage with the culture directly while forming connections with other travelers. The communal areas are perfect for unwinding or planning excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience. The friendly staff is always happy to help guests indulge in what Playa del Carmen has to offer. Hostal Vive La Vida truly represents the spirit of Playa del Carmen hostels by offering an enriching and culturally immersive experience.

From

23£ /per night

Boutique Charm of Playa del Carmen Hostels

For travelers who appreciate a more personalized experience, boutique hostels in Playa del Carmen offer an alluring alternative. This section showcases a variety of Playa del Carmen hostels boasting unique decor, intimate settings, and thoughtful amenities that enhance your stay. Each hostel featured here focuses on providing an authentic atmosphere while delivering a memorable experience through attention to detail. From stylish interiors to curated events, boutique hostels often make guests feel like they’re staying in a cozy home away from home. Discover these charming options that masterfully blend ambiance with affordability, ensuring you have an enchanting visit to Playa del Carmen.

8.3
Very good (259)

Hostel Tropico 20 Pdc

Avenida Benito Juarez Avenida Norte 107, Col. Centro, Solidaridad
Hostel Tropico 20 Pdc is an excellent option for those seeking budget-friendly accommodations without skimping on comfort. Situated just a few minutes' walk from the beach, the hostel features clean dormitory rooms and private accommodations that provide a relaxing retreat for guests. The communal spaces, including a terrace and lounge area, foster interactions and create a hospitable environment. Guests consistently rave about the friendly staff, who are eager to share local tips and advice on the best spots in the area. With its laid-back vibe and a range of amenities like kitchen access and complimentary Wi-Fi, Hostel Tropico perfectly embodies the essence of Playa del Carmen hostels. This is a fantastic choice for solo adventurers and groups alike.

From

12£ /per night
6.8
Good (290)

We Playa Hotel-Hostel

3
Avenida 20
We Playa Hotel-Hostel is an exceptional choice for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant escape in Playa del Carmen. This unique hybrid accommodation offers both hotel-level amenities and a hostel environment, making it perfect for a range of travelers. With beautifully designed private and shared rooms, guests can enjoy comfort while still engaging with other travelers. The rooftop terrace provides a stunning view of the surrounding area and is a lovely spot for relaxation or enjoying a drink during sunset. We Playa prioritizes wellness, offering yoga classes and fitness sessions that promote relaxation and well-being. As part of the Playa del Carmen hostels community, We Playa combines a peaceful atmosphere with social opportunities.

From

12£ /per night

Affordable Comfort at Playa del Carmen Hostels

Budget-conscious travelers will find a variety of options among affordable hostels in Playa del Carmen, where comfort is not sacrificed for price. This section presents a selection of Playa del Carmen hostels that offer excellent value without compromising quality or service. Each hostel is focused on providing essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay while encouraging social interaction among guests. These accommodations are strategically located near major attractions, allowing for easy access to the beach, restaurants, and popular nightlife. Explore these options that prioritize both affordability and a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable travel experience.

7.1
Good (158)

Lezzoto Hostel Boutique 2,5

Calle 2 Norte Playa Del Carmen Centro
Lezzoto Hostel Boutique 2,5 stands out with its aesthetic charm and modern design, perfect for those seeking a fusion of style and comfort. Located in the very heart of Playa del Carmen, this hostel features beautifully decorated dormitories and private rooms that exude a homey feel. The cozy lounge areas, complete with colorful furnishings, encourage mingling among guests and creating new friendships. Moreover, the hostel's outdoor terrace and garden area provide a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Guests can partake in daily breakfast specials or join group excursions organized by the staff for a more immersive experience in Playa del Carmen. Its boutique charm and friendly environment make Lezzoto a remarkable option among Playa del Carmen hostels.

From

53£ /per night
8.3
Very good (156)

Alme Hostel

1
Avenida 35 Entre Calle 2 Y 2Bis
Alme Hostel offers a unique blend of comfort and coziness, making it a premier choice for travelers in Playa del Carmen. This charming hostel is characterized by its warm, welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained facilities that encourage connection among guests. Alme features both dormitory and private room options, providing enough variety to cater to different types of travelers. With a spacious shared kitchen and cozy common areas, guests can easily prepare meals and connect with fellow backpackers. The staff is incredibly friendly and frequently organizes social events, such as movie nights and group dinners, ensuring everyone feels included. Alme Hostel is a true gem in the realm of Playa del Carmen hostels, where comfort meets community.

From

6£ /per night

Unique Experiences at Playa del Carmen Hostels

For those seeking hostels that offer something beyond standard lodging, unique experiences await in Playa del Carmen. This section highlights a selection of Playa del Carmen hostels that are known for their exceptional offerings and distinctiveness. These properties focus on creating memorable experiences for their guests through unique amenities, themed accommodations, or specialized activities. Whether it's beach days, cultural workshops, or wellness retreats, each hostel provides an extraordinary opportunity to connect with the local area while meeting fellow travelers. Explore these one-of-a-kind options for an enriching experience while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Playa del Carmen.

6.5
Good (174)

Tres Mundos Hostel

2
Calle 6 Entre Av.20 Y Av.25
Tres Mundos Hostel boasts a vibrant atmosphere and is ideal for those looking to experience Playa del Carmen on a budget. This hostel is known for its spacious dormitories and shared facilities that cater perfectly to sociable travelers. With a large outdoor space, including hammocks and a pool, Tres Mundos encourages relaxation and social interactions among guests. The communal kitchen is well-equipped, allowing travelers to prepare meals while sharing experiences and stories with one another. Additionally, its strategic location means you're never far from the beach or the lively town center. Tres Mundos Hostel accurately captures what makes Playa del Carmen hostels so appealing: a blend of affordability, comfort, and community spirit.

From

5£ /per night
7.3
Good (749)

Selina Playa del Carmen

2
Calle 2 Norte At Calle Quinta Avenida
Selina Playa del Carmen is the epitome of a family-friendly hostel with a variety of accommodation options to suit all needs. It features spacious family rooms and dormitories that provide ample space for larger groups, making it a comfortable base for your stay. Selina offers a range of activities, from yoga classes to movie nights, that can engage the entire family in fun experiences during their vacation. The on-site cafeteria serves kid-friendly meals in a casual atmosphere, making dining simple and enjoyable. Located close to family attractions and recreational areas, Selina provides easy access for exploring the region. These attributes make Selina Playa del Carmen one of the leading Playa del Carmen hostels for families.

From

13£ /per night

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