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Popular hostels in Cancún

Discover well-known properties in Cancún that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 4,249 hotels in Cancún and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cancún is £22/night.
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Blvd Kukulcan Km 9.5, Zona Hotelera, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Mayan Monkey Hostel Cancun is situated in Cancun and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. It also provides an outdoor pool, a tour desk and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
5927 reviews
Location
5.4 mi from city centre
Carlos Salinas De Gortari No 30, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Mansion Giahn Bed & Breakfast is situated in Cancun and provides guests with wired internet. The various amenities this modern bed & breakfast offers include babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
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7.0
Good
407 reviews
Location
4.4 mi from city centre
Blvd Kukulcan Km 9, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Hostel Cancun Natura is located in Cancun and features free Wi-Fi. It also offers a tour desk, a swimming pool and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Location
5.4 mi from city centre
Av. Tulum nº 75, Sm. 22, Mz. 26, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
The hostel is set amongst Cancun's popular tourist attractions, just a short walk from Cancun Bus Station. It is ideally situated in the city centre.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
2388 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Av Carlos Nader Calle Mero No.12, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Located under a 10-minute walk from Cancun Bus Station, Enigmatic Hotel & Restaurant Bar offers guests an ideal base while visiting Cancun. It is conveniently situated in the city centre.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
3636 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Calle Claveles 12, 14 y 16, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Conveniently located, Hostel Boutique & Beach Club Agua y Fuego - Adults Only allows for easy access to Cancun's popular hot spots. It also offers a swimming pool, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Location
0.3 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Cancún

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Cancún. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Cheapest month:November
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Cancún:£22/night
Cheapest price found:£5/night
Cheapest day:Friday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
£6 - £42
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Cheapest hostels in Cancún, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Cancún that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cancún can be found for as low as £17 per night. There is currently one property in Cancún that can be booked for this price. Sukha Hostel San Luis is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cancún. Price data was last updated on 19 April 2024
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Cancún for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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900 Mariano Abasolo Centro Historico, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£17
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Andador Alfonso Perez Gasga, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
1.3 mi from city centre
£29
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Huajuapan de Leon 201, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£47
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Hostel prices in Cancún

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Cancún to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Cancún at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Cancún. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
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Av Carlos Nader Calle Mero No.12, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Blvd Kukulcan Km 9.5, Zona Hotelera, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Other accommodations in Cancún

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Cancún. There are 4,249 properties in Cancún and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cancún is £22/night.
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Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
5.9 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£110
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Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£49
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Avenida Tulum, MZ 1, Lote 2, SM 12, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£104
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Boulevard Kukulcan Km 18.7, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
7.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£86
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Boulevard Kukulkan KM 23.5, Apto. 3B, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
8.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£573
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Where to stay in Cancún

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cancún to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Whether you're visiting Cancún for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in Cancún

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cancún to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 April 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cancún?

    The average price for a hostel in Cancún is £22/night. A good hostel deal in Cancún would be for £21/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £6/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in September, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in November is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cancún.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cancún?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Cancún, Mayan Monkey Cancun is currently the best, based on 5,927 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.5/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Cancun Airport?

    Mezcal Hostel is 9.3 mi away from Cancun Airport, making it the closest Cancún hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Cancún is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Cancún, 6% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Mezcal Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cancún closest to Playa Delfines?

    The most popular hostel in Cancún that’s close to Playa Delfines is Mayan Monkey Cancun. Just 5.1 mi separate Mayan Monkey Cancun from Playa Delfines, the city’s most popular attraction. 5,927 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Mayan Monkey Cancun a score of 8.5/10.

  • Should I stay in a Cancún hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Cancún on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Cancún offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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