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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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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 Saturday (S$ 23). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is S$ 225.

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 S$ 12 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 S$ 25 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 28 April 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Playa del Carmen at the moment. 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
S$ 25
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
S$ 537
Avg. per night
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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
S$ 307
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
S$ 238
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 28 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 28 April 2025.

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

    Playa del Carmen hostels are S$ 44/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In May is often the cheapest month to book, and in April is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Playa del Carmen. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 16/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Playa del Carmen for S$ 43/night or less a good deal.

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

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Playa del Carmen is Sayab. 409 users from HotelsCombined gave the Sayab a 8.2/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Cozumel Airport?

    It is 19.3 km to get from Cozumel Airport to Sayab (the nearest Playa del Carmen hostel to the airport).

  • Should I stay in a Playa del Carmen hostel?

    Hostels in Playa del Carmen tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Playa del Carmen hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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