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Our top choices for Tulum hostels

A resort pool area with a thatched-roof building, lounge seating, and a clear blue pool.

1. Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel

Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
3.0 star property
Zama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"Great hostel overall. Clean, great staff, great activities, very good rooms, I would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Kevin
The price is RM219
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
A wooden door leading to a room with a bed, surrounded by lush greenery and a small garden.

2. 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 RM26
RM75 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hostel Oryx Tulum
A courtyard with a spiral staircase, a wooden bench, and various tropical plants.

3. 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 RM74
RM103 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Maui Hostels Tulum
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a black chair in the foreground, and a wall with a winged figure mural.

4. THE SOUL HOSTAL

THE SOUL HOSTAL
1.0 star property
Zazil-ha
The price is RM60
RM85 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
THE SOUL HOSTAL
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

5. Maui Hostel - Adults Only

Maui Hostel - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Nice place, nice people. "
Canada
Andrew
The price is RM90
RM122 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Maui Hostel - Adults Only
A hammock suspended between wooden beams, a glass floor, and a clear blue sky.

6. SUUT Hostal Boutique

SUUT Hostal Boutique
2.0 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The best hostel ever! So clean!"
Canada
Dawn
The price is RM196
RM251 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
SUUT Hostal Boutique
A bed with a towel sculpture in the center.

7. 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 RM120
RM158 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
The entrance to BHF Attraction Hotel Deluxe with a glass facade, a palm tree logo, and a sign indicating a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

8. 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 RM103
RM138 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mini Rooms By Illusion
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Top Tulum Hotel Reviews

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Beach was covered with seaweed and cleanup was very slow."
William 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

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Tulum Hostels information

Number of reviews
29
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM75
Highest Price
RM305

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Tulum?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can enjoy activities in this destination like snorkelling and cycling trails.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Tulum?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start looking: Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Hostel Oryx Tulum - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. OOstel Tulum - Property features include free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Maui Hostels Tulum - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Tulum?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Tulum, one of Expedia's 9 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tulum?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Tulum are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 194 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tulum?
Overall, Tulum is known for its beaches, historical sites and snorkelling. Major attractions include Playa Paraiso, Tulum Beach and Xel-Há Park. Get out into nature with places such as Las Palmas Public Beach, Tulum National Park and Playa Ruinas. 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 in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO), located 13 mi (21 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), which is 40.4 mi (65 km) away.

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