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Our top choices for Tulum hostels

Double Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostel Oryx Tulum

Hostel Oryx Tulum
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"Terrible staff and living condition."
Canada
Kiranjeet
The price is AED 30
AED 86 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hostel Oryx Tulum
Exterior

Maui Hostels Tulum

Maui Hostels Tulum
2.0 star property
La Veleta
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"This is one of the worst place I ever stayed and they spoiled my entire trip. Just avoid and safe yourself the stress "
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is AED 115
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Maui Hostels Tulum
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel

Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
3.0 star property
Zama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Great hostel overall. Clean, great staff, great activities, very good rooms, I would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Kevin
The price is AED 286
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
Outdoor dining

THE SOUL HOSTAL

THE SOUL HOSTAL
1.0 star property
Zazil-ha
The price is AED 56
AED 81 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
THE SOUL HOSTAL
Exterior

Mini Rooms By Illusion

Mini Rooms By Illusion
1.0 star property
Ejidal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The stuff is very friendly, accommodating, fluent in English."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 124
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mini Rooms By Illusion
Outdoor pool

SUUT Hostal Boutique

SUUT Hostal Boutique
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The best hostel ever! So clean!"
Canada
Dawn
The price is AED 186
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
SUUT Hostal Boutique
Terrace/patio

Maui Hostel - Adults Only

Maui Hostel - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Nice place, nice people. "
Canada
Andrew
The price is AED 187
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Maui Hostel - Adults Only
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Playacar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (40 reviews)
"Very close to ferry, beach and bus terminal."
United States
Marina
The price is AED 109
AED 144 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
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Top Tulum Hotel Reviews

Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya

Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel, staff, and food were amazing! The hotel has the most attentive staff, and the restaurants have a true culinary experience. The only downside was the sargassum, which they worked to clean up every day. Great experience!!"
Jennifer 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Tulum?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. You can enjoy activities in this destination like snorkeling and biking.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Tulum?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to look first: Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. OOstel Tulum - You can take advantage of free WiFi and 2 outdoor pools, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with free WiFi. Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Hostel Oryx Tulum - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Mr Pakal Tulum - Property features include free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Tulum?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Tulum, one of Expedia's 10 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tulum?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Tulum are June, September, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tulum?
In general, Tulum is known for its beaches, historical sites, and snorkeling. Major attractions include Tulum Beach, Xel-Há Park, and Akumal Beach. Get out into nature with places like Las Palmas Public Beach, Playa Paraiso, and Tulum National Park. Cultural attractions include SFER IK and Ven a la Luz Sculpture.
What's the best way to get to and around Tulum while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Tulum on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO), 13 mi (21 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM), situated 40.4 mi (65 km) away.