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

The cheapest day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Monday (€9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is €21.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 41 days before your trip to Playa del Carmen. The lowest price found when booking 41 days ahead was €8 per night.
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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 €17 per night. There is currently one property in Playa del Carmen that can be booked for this price. Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Playa del Carmen we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only
Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only

Che Playa Hostel & Bar Adults Only

Calle 6 E/ Av. 15 Y Av. 20, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€17
Avg. per night
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Joia Paraíso By Iberostar
Joia Paraíso By Iberostar

Joia Paraíso By Iberostar

Ctra. Chetumal - Puerto Juárez, Km. 309, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
18.7 km from city centre
Pool
€363
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Iberostar Quetzal
Iberostar Quetzal

Iberostar Quetzal

Avenida Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€205
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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
6.8 km from city centre
Pool
€163
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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 24 April 2025.
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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 24 April 2025.

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

    €28/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 €10/night. In general, Playa del Carmen hostels for €28 or less are a good deal.

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

    Based on our data, Sayab is the best Playa del Carmen hostel, with a rating of 8.2/10 from 408 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Cozumel Airport?

    Sayab is the nearest hostel in Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Airport, at a distance of 19.3 km.

  • Should I stay in a Playa del Carmen hostel?

    Staying in a Playa del Carmen hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Playa del Carmen tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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