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Best Hostels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico for Solo Travellers and Small Groups

Best Hostels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico for Solo Travellers and Small Groups
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Playa del Carmen is a popular coastal resort town on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. It's is at the center of the Mayan Riviera and has a very relaxed and mellow atmosphere compared to the nearby cities of Cancun and Cozumel. Playa del Carmen has many small boutique style lodgings that can be fun to stay at. If you're on a tight budget, there are also several great hostels in the area. Whether you're looking for a party, or want a more relaxed setting, you'll likely find a place that meets your needs.
How much do hostels in Playa del Carmen cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Playa del Carmen here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



A party hostel that's a great option for solo and independent travellers.

Dorm Bed from $14.33
Private Room from $10.12
Overall Rating: 94%
Ave. 10 Esquina Calle 1a Sur, Playa del Carmen
Hostel 3B is the place to go in Playa del Carmen if you're looking for a party. It has a social atmosphere and is the perfect place to make new friends. If you're traveling alone, it won't be long before you find someone to explore the area with. It's located just a half block from La Quinta Avenida and is a block from the beach, so it's accessible to everything you could need or want.

The hostel comes with all of the standard amenities including travel information, a shared kitchen, wi-fi, a book exchange, air conditioning and more. There's also a nice rooftop lounge where you can relax and hang out with other guests. There's also a pool, barbecue area, and plenty of places to relax in the sun. Breakfast is available for an additional fee.

The hostel hosts all kinds of events for guests and there are parties held twice a month complete with international DJ's. It can get crowded, but is a blast for everyone. Even if you're not in town for the party, there are regular barbecues and smaller parties throughout the month.


A good hostel for solo travellers, couples, and small group of friends.

Dorm Bed from $26.00
Private Room from $32.00
M 67 L2 C 22 X 1 AV. NTE, Playa del Carmen
Caminante is a nice place to stay with a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. It's located in a beautiful house and is both a bed and breakfast and a hostel. There's a wonderful breakfast available that is included in the price of your room. If you're looking for a place to stay that can really feel like home, then this is the place to come.

If you're looking for a cheap and nice place to stay and want a good atmosphere with friendly staff and guests, then this is a good option. It's perfect for all types of travelers and there are a range of room types to choose from. Double and triple private rooms are available. If you're on a tighter budget, there are six bed dorms available.

This is the hostel to stay at if you're looking for a quiet, clean and comfortable option. The staff is very friendly and the hostel feels very safe and secure.


Private Room from $12.13
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Coral negro Esquina Biajaica de la Mar Playacar Fase 1, Playa del Carmen


Private Room from $42.50
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Av. 30 Norte por Calle 46 C.P.77720, Playa del Carmen
You'll love this apartment because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features a swimming pool. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a microwave. Wi-fi, parking, towels included, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $22.25
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Calle 4 Nte s/n, Centro, Playa del Carmen


Private Room from $25.22
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Calle 8 Nte, Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen


Dorm Bed from $26.08
Private Room from $40.14
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 99%
Avenida 10 Norte, entre Calle 38 Norte y Calle 40 Norte, Mza. 150, Lote 17, Zazil Ha, Playa del Carmen


Dorm Bed from $11.61
Private Room from $20.82
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 96%
Calle 6, Manzana 13, Lote 4, Playa del Carmen
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