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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 (£13). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Playa del Carmen is December (£21).

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 (£11). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £57.

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 £10, rising to an average cost of £41, 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 87 days before your trip to Playa del Carmen. The lowest price found when booking 87 days ahead was £9 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Playa del Carmen. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen
Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen

Maui Hostels Playa del Carmen

Constituyentes 1 Avenue, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£42
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Playa del Carmen

Joia Paraíso by Iberostar
Joia Paraíso by Iberostar

Joia Paraíso by Iberostar

Ctra. Chetumal - Puerto Juárez, Km. 309, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
11.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£299
Avg. per night
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Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only

Carretera Federal Chetumal, Km 299, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
6.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£136
Avg. per night
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Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub
Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

1 Avenida Norte Esquina 16 Norte Bis, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£70
Avg. per night
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Grand Riviera Princess All Suites & Spa Resort
Grand Riviera Princess All Suites & Spa Resort

Grand Riviera Princess All Suites & Spa Resort

Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
4.3 mi from city centre
Pool
£136
Avg. per night
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Occidental at Xcaret Destination
Occidental at Xcaret Destination

Occidental at Xcaret Destination

Carretera Federal 307, KM 282, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£137
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

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Facts about staying in Playa del Carmen

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

    The average price for a hostel in Playa del Carmen is £25/night. A good hostel deal in Playa del Carmen would be for £17/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £7/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in March, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in May is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Playa del Carmen.

  • What area of Playa del Carmen is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Playa del Carmen, 0% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Gonzalo Guerrero in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hostal Casa MX Quinta Avenida is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • Should I stay in a Playa del Carmen hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Playa del Carmen on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Playa del Carmen 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.

Find better results for your stay in Playa del Carmen

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Posada Mariposa Boutique Hotel
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
Platinum Tower Sandos Playacar All Inclu
Hotel Casa de las Flores
Hotel B&B - 5th Avenue
We playa Hotel - Adults Only