Hostels in Playa del Carmen

Search and compare Playa del Carmen, Mexico hostels from hundreds of travel sites on HotelsCombined and save.

...and more

Learn why travellers love HotelsCombined

Compare hotel ratings collected from thousands of user reviews.

One search gives you accurate pricing on affordable hotels.

Customie your results by hotel chain, amenities, price and more.

Search for hotels as many times as you want – for free.

Travel insights for hostels in Playa del Carmen

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Playa del Carmen.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Playa del Carmen is July ($27). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Playa del Carmen is December ($48).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

The cheapest day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Friday ($25). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $211.

How much is a hostel in Playa del Carmen tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Playa del Carmen tonight starting as low as $29, rising to an average cost of $117, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Playa del Carmen for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 51 days before your trip to Playa del Carmen. The lowest price found when booking 51 days ahead was $24 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Playa del Carmen that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Playa del Carmen can be found for as low as $92 per night. There is currently one property in Playa del Carmen that can be booked for this price. Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 4 August 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Playa del Carmen at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Constituyentes 1 Avenue, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$92
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Playa del Carmen

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Playa del Carmen.
Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
6.8 km from city centre
Pool
$302
Avg. per night
Carretera Federal 307, KM 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
6.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$296
Avg. per night
Ctra. Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez KM 266.3, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
22.7 km from city centre
$343
Avg. per night
Ctra. Chetumal - Puerto Juárez, Km. 309, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
18.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$629
Avg. per night
Carretera Federal Chetumal, Km 299, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
10.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$344
Avg. per night
Carretera Federal Cancun - Playa Del Carmen Km 298, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
8.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$435
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Playa del Carmen to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 4 August 2026.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Playa del Carmen area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Playa del Carmen

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Playa del Carmen to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 4 August 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Playa del Carmen?

    $60/night is an average price for a hostel in Playa del Carmen throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in March is the most expensive month to book, and in May is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Playa del Carmen hostels for as low as $16/night. In general, Playa del Carmen hostels for $44 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Playa del Carmen?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Playa del Carmen is Sayab. 432 users from HotelsCombined gave the Sayab a 8.4/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Cozumel Intl Airport?

    The closest Playa del Carmen hostel to Cozumel Intl Airport is Sayab, which is 19.3 km away.

  • Should I stay in a Playa del Carmen hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Playa del Carmen hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Playa del Carmen.

  • Does Playa del Carmen have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    1 hostel in Playa del Carmen currently have “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Sayab, which is the most popular hostel in Playa del Carmen with this amenity.

See more FAQs

Find better results for your stay in Playa del Carmen

Consider these popular 3-star hotels in Playa del Carmen

Stay at one of these Playa del Carmen 3-star hotels that users have found on HotelsCombined.