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Cheap Hostels in Cancun

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

3 out of 5
Av Carlos Nader 2, Centro, 2A Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Puerto Cancun Marina Town ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (206 reviews)
Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool
Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina

Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina

3 out of 5
Blvd. Kukulcan 9 Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this beach hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
Nílu Cancun Zona Hotelera by Selina
Caleta Hostel

Caleta Hostel

2 out of 5
Av. Tulum, 35 Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Puerto Cancun Marina Town Center ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (22 reviews)
Caleta Hostel
Mezcal Hotel

Mezcal Hotel

2 out of 5
Av Carlos Nader Calle Mero No.12 Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this spa hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (193 reviews)
Mezcal Hotel
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina

Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina

2 out of 5
Av. Tulum nº 75, Sm. 22, Mz. 26 Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Plaza Las Americas ...
5/10 (6 reviews)
Nílu Cancun Downtown by Selina
Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living

Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living

2 out of 5
Calle Claveles #14 SM 22 MZ 05 Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Plaza Las Americas are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Digital Nomads Hotel & Co-Living
Cuca Macuca Hostal

Cuca Macuca Hostal

1 out of 5
Av. Niños heroes Mz 8 Sm1lt 7 Puerto Morelos QROO
Stay at this hostel in Puerto Morelos. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and concierge services. Popular attractions Puerto Morelos Town Square and Puerto ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Cuca Macuca Hostal
The boat house cancun

The boat house cancun

1 out of 5
supermanzana 22 manzana 13 lote 61 C4 R5 Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, airport drop-off service (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Plaza ...
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
The boat house cancun
Casa Luna Family & Friends

Casa Luna Family & Friends

1 out of 5
15 Granada Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free parking, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Puerto Cancun Marina Town ...
Casa Luna Family & Friends
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel

2 out of 5
12 De Las Palmas, 77506 Cancun, Mexico Cancun QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and concierge services. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Plaza Las Americas ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
Las Palmas Hostal - Hostel
Alce33

Alce33

1 out of 5
33 C. Alce Cancún QROO
Stay at this hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Plaza Las Americas are located ...
Alce33
Hostel Natura

Hostel Natura

2 out of 5
Blvd Kukulcan KM 9 Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this beach hostel in Cancun. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions La Isla Shopping Mall and Forum Beach ...
Hostel Natura
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Trending Hotels in Cancun

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

4 out of 5
Zona Hotelera Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this beach property in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,861 reviews)
This place so nice and clean. It was great vibes and the staff were very friendly and helpful .

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

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The Westin Resort & Spa, Cancun

The Westin Resort & Spa, Cancun

4 out of 5
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 20 Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,400 reviews)
Room was very clean, staff was excellent, pools were beautiful, beach clean, white sand and ocean crystal clear. 7/11 convient store is a good 10 minute walk and there is no other restaurants outside of the resort close by. We looked at the menus of the restaurants in the resort and they were extremely ...

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

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Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive

Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Blvd. Kukulcan, Retorno Gucumatz, Km.17 Cancun QROO
Book a stay at this beach resort in Cancun. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,052 reviews)
Overall a good resort experience. The room is decent with several eating options nearby. There are convenient stores in walking distance and easy to drive around in the resort area. The beach there is pretty and convenient. There’s a safe and clean area to play in the sea even though the waves are ...

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other Cheap Accommodation in Cancun

Hostels in Cancun

If you’ve got your motor runnin’, ready to head out on the highway, looking for adventure … you might be thinking that cheap hostels in Cancun may come your way for your last-minute getaway. But if bunk-bedding it isn’t on your list of must-haves for your upcoming trip, there’s another accommodation option that can get you way more with even wilder savings.

A host of accommodations

An affordable Cancun hostel may be a great way to hang with fellow travelers and to hold onto some change for the road, but why not get a smidgen of privacy (and your own bathroom) and book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel instead? Even if you’re looking to grab a place at the last minute, you can get semi-truck-sized savings. In fact, you can enjoy modest savings versus booking a listed rate two weeks earlier, so locking down that 4-star hotel room at a 2-star price is no biggie.

Pack away the idea that you can only afford hostels in Cancun on your last-minute getaway, and book that unlisted Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. It’ll be an easy rider on your vacay budget.

Deals so good, you won’t even miss the “s”

You get so much more when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel, even over the best hostels in Cancun. Beyond privacy, you can filter hotel deals by what matters most to you for your stay:

  • Price: Score a high-end hotel for Cancun hostel prices when you filter by price and explore your perfect Hotwire Hot Rate deal.

  • Amenities: Whether you’re looking for great Wi-Fi to post your adventures on the ‘gram or want to cool your heels in a pristine pool, you can verify that all of your gotta-haves are met.

  • Reviews: Make sure you’re the royalty of the road and check the Hotwire Hot Rate hotel reviews to find private primo places for less.

There’s no need to take the road less traveled and stay in cheap hostels in Cancun when picking your last-minute getaway stays. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal lets you adventure on a dime, while getting everything you want. And you probably won’t miss that shared bathroom.

Alternative Accommodations FAQs – Hostels

What are the best hostels in Cancun?

Whether you’re looking for an affordable Cancun hostel to save cash or to get social on your getaway, there’s a better option in town. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal can save you big money while allowing you to have some space and privacy you can’t get at a hostel. You’ll still get a dose of adventure and fun on your trip to Cancun, you just don’t have to skimp out on your accommodations. Or worry about a stranger using your shampoo. 


How much does it cost to stay at a hostel in Cancun?

If you’ve got money on your mind, you may be thinking of searching for cheap hostels in Cancun, just to keep your budget for other trip necessities like burgers. Or brews. Whatever’s on the menu. But no need to stress about cash when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal instead, even if it’s last minute. You’ll keep your wallet (and belly) full, and get a wildly good hotel room, too. 


What are the best cheap hostels in Cancun?

Even the best hostels in Cancun can’t hold a candle to the privacy of staying in a hotel, and what you’ll spend on cheap hostels isn’t far off from the dough you’ll save when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. Not to mention, you’ll get way more bang for your buck. Like 4-star hotels at a 2-star price kind of bang. And with deals that good on Cancun hotels, you’ll still have money for all of your trip fun, without the lullaby of other people’s snores as you rest up for your next adventure. 


Why should I stay in a hostel?

Travelers usually stay in hostels for a couple of reasons: saving money and hanging out. But here’s some great news—you don’t have to stay in a cheap Cancun hostel to reap those benefits. Instead, you can save some stacks and sleep in your own room when you book a spot with Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deals. You’ll get a lot more than you bargained for, plus you get a room with your own space, shower, and TV. And as far as those hangs, you’ll still have plenty of time and money to get adventurous and as social as you want on your last-minute getaway. 


What is a hostel?

Hostels are affordable shared lodgings that typically include a bed in a communal room and dorm-style bathrooms. Some even have curfews. But hostels in Cancun aren’t your only option when it comes to extra-budget-friendly travel. When you’re looking to take a last-minute getaway to Cancun, book your stay with a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal and you’ll save a ton. You won’t know the name of your hotel until after you’ve booked, but you will know the neighborhood, the reviews, and the amenities you can count on. Then, sit back, relax, and count all the cash you’ve saved.