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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tulum?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tulum is September ($14). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tulum is January ($89).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Tulum?

The cheapest day to stay in Tulum is Wednesday ($31). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $173.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tulum?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 54 days before your trip to Tulum. The lowest price found when booking 54 days ahead was $16 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Tulum, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Tulum that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Tulum can be found for as low as $23 per night. There is currently one property in Tulum that can be booked for this price. Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tulum. Price data was last updated on 14 July 2026
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Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay
Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay

Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay

Avenida Coba Sur, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Tulum

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Kore Tulum Retreat & Spa Resort - Adults Only
Kore Tulum Retreat & Spa Resort - Adults Only

Kore Tulum Retreat & Spa Resort - Adults Only

Carr Tulum Boca Paila Km 3.85, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
3.6 km from city centre
Parking
$385
Avg. per night
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Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez KM 236.7 No.1, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
8.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$297
Avg. per night
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Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa

Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa

Carretera Federal Cancún - Tulúm, Zona Costera, Km 256.3, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
30.1 km from city centre
$366
Avg. per night
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Alea Tulum
Alea Tulum

Alea Tulum

Fracc Tankah III, Mza 3, Lte 28, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
10.0 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$183
Avg. per night
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Xscapetulum
Xscapetulum

Xscapetulum

Calle Kukulcan Sur Entre Calle Xel HA, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$59
Avg. per night
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Ahau Tulum
Ahau Tulum

Ahau Tulum

Carr Tulum A Boca Paila Km 75, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
6.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$211
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Tulum

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Tulum to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 14 July 2026.
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Facts about staying in Tulum

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Tulum to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 July 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tulum?

    On average, it’s $55/night for a hostel in Tulum, though $54/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $17/night in Tulum. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Tulum?

    With an average review score of 8.6 (out of 10) from 1,395 HotelsCombined users, Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay is considered the best Tulum hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Tulum Intl Airport?

    Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only is 21.8 km away from Tulum Intl Airport, making it the closest Tulum hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Tulum is most popular to stay in?

    Tulum Centro is the most popular area of Tulum to stay in. In the past year, 100% of HotelsCombined users looking for Tulum hostels searched within Tulum Centro. Mimosa Tulum Hotel & Hostel is a popular hostel in Tulum Centro if you choose to stay in the area.

  • Should I stay in a Tulum hostel?

    Hostels in Tulum tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Tulum 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.

  • Does Tulum have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 1 Tulum hostel lists “Pool” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Tulum with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only.

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