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Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Playa del Carmen including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Thursday (₹ 87,886). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 370,188.

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 ₹ 771 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 ₹ 1,714 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 14 June 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Playa del Carmen for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
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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
₹ 1,714
Avg. per night
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Condo Mar Arena
Condo Mar Arena

Condo Mar Arena

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 3,513
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
₹ 33,358
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
6.8 km from city centre
Pool
₹ 16,225
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
10.3 km from city centre
₹ 14,481
Avg. per night
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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 14 June 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 14 June 2025.

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

    Hostels in Playa del Carmen will cost ₹ 3,025 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 1,015 per night. A good deal on a Playa del Carmen hostel would be ₹ 2,213 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in March may be more expensive, whereas booking in October is the cheapest month of the year.

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

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Playa del Carmen, Sayab is currently the best, based on 414 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.3/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Cozumel Airport?

    Sayab is 19.3 km away from Cozumel Airport, making it the closest Playa del Carmen hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Playa del Carmen closest to Xcaret Park?

    Sayab happens to be the most popular Playa del Carmen hostel near Xcaret Park among our users. The Sayab has a current rating of 8.3 from 414 HotelsCombined travellers. Xcaret Park is also conveniently located just 6.8 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Playa del Carmen hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Playa del Carmen hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Playa del Carmen.

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