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Travel insights for hostels in Tulum

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

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tulum is October ($26). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tulum is November ($367).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tulum is Tuesday ($26). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $110.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tulum?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 18 days before your trip to Tulum. The lowest price found when booking 18 days ahead was $17 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 $18 per night. There is currently one property in Tulum that can be booked for this price. Mayan Monkey Hotel & Hostel Tulum is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tulum. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Tulum at the moment. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
Mayan Monkey Hotel & Hostel Tulum
Mayan Monkey Hotel & Hostel Tulum

Mayan Monkey Hotel & Hostel Tulum

Av Coba Sur, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$18
Avg. per night
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Tubo Tulum Hostel
Tubo Tulum Hostel

Tubo Tulum Hostel

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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Hostal El Padrino
Hostal El Padrino

Hostal El Padrino

Calle Caleta Chachalal Lote 6, Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Tulum

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Mereva Tulum
Mereva Tulum

Mereva Tulum

Frac. Tankah III No. Mza 3 Lote 35, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
10.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$207
Avg. per night
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Stage-one Camping
Stage-one Camping

Stage-one Camping

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
15.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
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 29 August 2025.
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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 29 August 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tulum?

    On average, it’s $92/night for a hostel in Tulum, though $56/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 November (the most expensive month). Booking in August (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 1,330 HotelsCombined users, Tubo Tulum Hostel 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.

  • 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.

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