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Best Cancún hostels

Most recommended Cancún hostels

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Mansion Giahn Bed & Breakfast - Cancún - Bedroom
Mansion Giahn Bed & Breakfast
7.1 Good
R686+
R686+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Las Palmas Hostal - Cancún - Bedroom
Las Palmas Hostal
DowntownR545+
R545+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel - Cancún - Lobby
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel - Cancún - Lobby
Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel
8.9 Very Good
DowntownR1 278+
R1 278+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hostal Baracoa - Cancún
Hostal Baracoa - Cancún
Hostal Baracoa
6.6 Okay
DowntownR966+
R966+
Free Wi-Fi
Venado Hostel - Cancún
Venado Hostel - Cancún
Venado Hostel
7.9 Good
DowntownR328+
R328+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
El Corazon Hostel - Cancún
El Corazon Hostel - Cancún
El Corazon Hostel
6.7 Okay
DowntownR237+
R237+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Xungla Cancún - Cancún
Xungla Cancún - Cancún
Xungla Cancún
8.1 Very Good
DowntownR693+
R693+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hostel Cancun - Cancún
Hostel Cancun - Cancún
Hostel Cancun
8.5 Very Good
DowntownR255+
R255+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Otoch Zaazil.Casa De Luz - Cancún
Otoch Zaazil.Casa De Luz - Cancún
Otoch Zaazil.Casa De Luz
DowntownR638+
R638+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Agavero Hostel - Cancún
Agavero Hostel - Cancún
Agavero Hostel
8.8 Very Good
DowntownR11 885+
R11 885+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hostel Inn Cancun - Cancún
Hostel Inn Cancun - Cancún
Hostel Inn Cancun
7.6 Good
DowntownR3 810+
R3 810+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostal Laurel - Cancún
Hostal Laurel - Cancún
Hostal Laurel
7 Good
DowntownR802+
R802+
Free Wi-Fi
Tropical Caribbean Hostel - Cancún
Tropical Caribbean Hostel - Cancún
Tropical Caribbean Hostel
DowntownR164+
R164+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostal La Rivera - Cancún
Hostal La Rivera - Cancún
Hostal La Rivera
DowntownR620+
R620+
Free Wi-Fi
Casa Bugambilias - Cancún
Casa Bugambilias - Cancún
Casa Bugambilias
7.4 Good
DowntownR1 003+
R1 003+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hostal Chobyhouse - Hostel - Cancún
Hostal Chobyhouse - Hostel - Cancún
Hostal Chobyhouse - Hostel
DowntownR966+
R966+
Free Wi-Fi

Cancún hostels near the city centre

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Nomads Party Hostel - Cancún - Living room
Nomads Party Hostel
8.7 Very Good
DowntownR1 216+
R1 216+
Selina Cancun Downtown - Cancún - Lobby
Selina Cancun Downtown
6.5 Okay
DowntownR681+
R681+
Xtabentun Hostal - Cancún - Building
Xtabentun Hostal - Cancún - Building
Xtabentun Hostal
7.5 Good
DowntownR977+
R977+
The Boat House Cancun - Cancún - Patio
The Boat House Cancun - Cancún - Patio
The Boat House Cancun
8.1 Very Good
DowntownR583+
R583+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Cancún

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Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Cancún?

Hostels are cheapest in Cancún in February, with average rates of R5 888. In comparison, July is the most expensive month, with prices at R30 608.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Cancún?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Cancún, with an average nightly price of R13 565. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at R31 442.

How early should you book a hostel in Cancún?

Book at least 11 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cancún hostel.
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Low season

February

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

R1 169

Average price (weekend night)

R1 305
Cheapest month to stay with an average 71% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 48% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Cancún hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 79 days before your stay to get the best price for a Cancún hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Cancún

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Cancún?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Cancún is R47 compared to R266 for a night in a hotel.

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Mansion Giahn Bed & Breakfast - Cancún - Bedroom
Mansion Giahn Bed & Breakfast
7.1 Good
R686+
R686+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

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