If you’re looking for an escape with friends, family, or even solo, then you’ll definitely want to check out Tulum, Mexico. This coastal town is the perfect place to get away from it all and experience a one-of-a-kind social atmosphere.
Our top-rated hostels are the ideal places to go to immerse yourself in this unique environment. From beach bars and lively music, to yoga classes and candlelight dinners, you’ll find something that piques your interest no matter what your passion.
For those seeking a more traditional atmosphere, our range of top-rate hostels offer plenty of traditional Mexican food, vibrant nightlife and delicious chilled cocktails. Whether you’re taking a romantic getaway or relaxing with friends, you’ll find a hostel that fits your taste.
No matter what type of adventure you’re looking for, you’ll find something truly special when you choose to stay in one of our appealing hostels. The unique mixture of traditional culture and modern comforts will stay with you for years to come, making this an experience you’ll never forget.
So if you’re after an inviting and exciting new atmosphere, look no further than Tulum. Our top-rated hostels are the perfect place to make memories with friends and family that you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
Tulum Accommodation lists:
Top Hostels in Tulum
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Indajani Hotel&Hostel Tulum With Pool
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the Tulum property. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Antojitos La Chiapaneca restaurant is situated in a short walking distance of this Tulum hostel.
Indajani Hostel Tulum With Pool is set in close vicinity of Dos Aguas Park.
This Tulum accommodation features 13 rooms. A separate toilet and a sink are provided.
Tulum bus station can be found approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Tulum property.
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Oostel Smart Hostel - Tulum Pueblo (Adults Only)
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the 3-star accommodation. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Farm To Table pampers guests with fusion dishes and lies a short distance to the hostel.
The national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum" is located around 10 minutes by car from Oostel Smart Hostel - Tulum Pueblo.
The accommodation contains 55 rooms.
This property is only metres from ADO Station Tulum bus station.
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Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only
The accommodation is placed in the very heart of Tulum within 1.6 km of La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias Church. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. The hostel is next to Taqueria Honorio offering dishes of Mexican cuisine.
The national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum" is set at a 2.5 km distance from Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only.
The Tulum property comprises 18 rooms.
The Tulum accommodation is just off Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station.
Cheap Hostels in Tulum
Tulum is known for attracting a variety of travelers seeking affordable accommodation during their visit. The city offers a great selection of cheap hostels, providing basic amenities and convenient locations without breaking the bank. These hostels are perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to spend more time exploring beautiful Tulum without spending a fortune on lodging. Visitors can choose from a range of options, from shared dorms to private rooms, making it a relatively affordable and practical option for those traveling solo or with a group.
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Tubo Tulum Hostel
The pet-friendly 2-star accommodation is situated in the very heart of Tulum in the vicinity of Super Chedraui. The hostel can be found in Tulum, within close distance of Tulum Monkey Sanctuary. A dessert restaurant Buena Estrella Herados Artesanales is a 5-minute walk away.
The rooms in the Tulum hostel comes with wooden furniture.
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport can be reached in 47 minutes by car.
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Mayan Monkey Tulum - Social Hotel (Adults Only)
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the Tulum property. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Liefs restaurant is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Mayan Monkey Tulum Hostel is set about 25 minutes' walk from the national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum".
The Tulum property features 241 rooms.
Hotels in Tulum
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Indajani Hotel&Hostel Tulum With Pool |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Oostel Smart Hostel - Tulum Pueblo (Adults Only) |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only |
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Hostal Cha Cha Cha
This property is placed right in the centre of Tulum, not far from Dos Aguas Park. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Antojitos La Chiapaneca restaurant is situated within minutes of the Tulum hostel.
Hostal Cha Cha Cha is set at a 3.4 km distance from Parque Nacional de Tulum.
The Tulum property features 22 rooms.
ADO Station Tulum bus station can be found a minute's walk from this Tulum accommodation.
Youth Hostels in Tulum
Youth hostels in Tulum provide affordable accommodation options for young travelers looking to explore the region. These accommodations typically offer shared dormitory-style rooms, communal spaces, and basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, lockers, and laundry facilities. Many hostels in Tulum also offer organized tours or excursions to nearby attractions, as well as social events, making it easy for solo travelers to meet new people and make connections during their stay. Overall, youth hostels in Tulum provide a budget-friendly and social accommodation option for those exploring this vibrant and beautiful region.
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Meteora Stay & Coffeehouse Tulum
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the property. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Offering Asian dishes, Lucky Bunny lies right next to the hostel.
Tulum Archaeological Site is located at a 3 km distance from Meteora Stay & Coffeehouse Tulum.
The accommodation consists of 33 rooms.
This property is within an easy walking distance to Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station.
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Straw Hat Hostel & Rooftop Bar
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the Tulum property. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Guests can enjoy Argentinean cuisine in El Asadero located around 5 minutes' walk away.
Straw Hat Hostel & Rooftop Bar is set 10 minutes by car from Tulum Archaeological Site.
The Tulum property offers 39 rooms.
Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station can be found only metres from this Tulum accommodation.
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Day Tripper Hostel
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the property. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The hostel stands within short walking distance to Cafe Don Tomas, which offers different dishes.
Daytripper Hostel provides accommodation not far from Mixik.
The Tulum hostel consists of 48 rooms.
Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is 350 metres from the property.
Hostels in Downtown Tulum
Downtown Tulum has a variety of hostels available for travelers looking for a budget-friendly accommodation option. These hostels typically offer dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms, but some may also have private rooms available. They are often situated in historic or culturally significant buildings, adding another layer of charm to the experience. Hostels in Downtown Tulum provide easy access to local restaurants, shops, and attractions, making them a popular choice for backpackers and solo travelers.
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Hostel Oryx Tulum
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from this hostel. The Tulum hostel is located within a 5 minutes' walk away of Panna e Cioccolato. Burrito Amor serves Latin American dishes and lies approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Hostel Oryx Tulum is steps away from Parque Dos Ojos.
The Tulum accommodation provides guests with 80 rooms. A bathtub, a separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Collectivo - Coba bus stop is within a minutes' drive from this Tulum property.
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Shambalam Hostel
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from this Tulum accommodation. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. IQue Fresco seafood restaurant is situated moments from the Tulum hostel.
Shambalam Hostel is also located near Dos Aguas Park.
The Tulum property offers 9 rooms. The rooms feature private bathrooms.
ADO Station Tulum bus station is close to this Tulum accommodation.
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Emotion Avenida Tulum Hotel & Hostal
This accommodation is located in the entertainment district of Tulum, steps away from Dos Aguas Park. It will take about 15 minutes to walk to Tulum Monkey Sanctuary. Offering Spanish dishes, Panchos Grill is situated, only a short stroll from the Tulum hostel.
Emotion Tulum Hotel & Hostal is set 10 minutes' drive from Parque Nacional de Tulum.
The Tulum property comprises 12 rooms.
Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station is within a short walking distance to the Tulum accommodation.
Hostels in Tulum with Car Parking
Hostels in Tulum offering car parking service are easily accessible for travelers who are on a budget. These types of accommodation options provide guests with a basic yet comfortable stay without the need to spend a lot of money. Moreover, with a designated parking area, travelers can rest easy knowing that their car is safe and secured while they explore the beautiful beaches and attractions of Tulum. Generally, hostels in Tulum with car parking offer a convenient option for guests who want to enjoy their stay without sacrificing accessibility and safety for their vehicles.
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Hostal Charlys
This hostel is located in the heart of Tulum, in the Tulum City-Centre district. Because of its strategic location in Tulum, the hostel is a popular destination. Guests can enjoy Asian dishes in Lucky Bunny, which is just 50 metres away.
Hostal Charlys is set a 10-minute ride from Tulum Archaeological Site.
The comfortable property contains 27 rooms. A separate toilet and a bath are provided.
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, situated 65 km from the Tulum accommodation.
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Chill Inn Hostel
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the Tulum accommodation. A 19-minute walk will take you to Panna e Cioccolato. The hostel is on the doorstep of Lucky Bunny and serves Asian dishes.
Casa de la Cultura Cultural Center lies near Chill Inn Hostel.
The Tulum property contains 20 rooms. The rooms are also equipped with a private bathroom.
The Tulum accommodation is next to Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station.
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Villas Tulum Glamping
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the 2-star accommodation. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Asadero El Tio Poc Chuc restaurant is within easy walking distance from the hostel.
Tulum Archaeological Site is located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Villas Tulum Glamping.
This property comprises 45 rooms. A separate toilet and a sink are provided.
Tulum Hostels with Private Rooms
Tulum has a variety of hostels that offer private rooms for guests. These private rooms are usually basic but comfortable, providing guests with the essentials needed for a pleasant stay. The cost of private rooms in hostels is often cheaper than traditional hotels, making it an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers. Many of these hostels are located near Tulum's main attractions and tourist spots, making it easy for visitors to explore the city. Overall, Tulum's hostels with private rooms provide an affordable and convenient option for travelers who are looking for a comfortable place to stay while exploring everything this beautiful city has to offer.
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Nano Studio Rooftop Pool
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the property. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Guests may enjoy dishes of Mexican cuisine served in Antojitos La Chiapaneca, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Parque Nacional de Tulum is set 3.7 km from Nano Studio Rooftop Pool Hostel.
Most of the rooms at the accommodation offer views of the city.
This property is a minute's walk from Tulum bus station.
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Kinich Hostel
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, 65 km from the Tulum hostel. This accommodation is also a 10-minute ride from the white sand Paradise Beach. Suculenta pampers guests with Mexican dishes and lies within easy reach of the hostel.
The property is within walking distance of Mixik.
This accommodation contains 8 rooms.
Well-connected to many sights, Kinich Hostel is in close proximity of Colectivos a Bacalar & Chetumal bus station.
Family Hostels in Tulum
In Tulum, family hostels offer affordable and comfortable accommodation options for families on a budget. With shared rooms and communal spaces, these hostels provide a friendly and sociable environment where families can meet other travelers and share their experiences. Many family hostels offer basic amenities such as free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, and some even have kitchens or communal cooking areas where families can prepare their meals. The laid-back atmosphere and close proximity to local attractions make family hostels in Tulum a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Hostels in Tulum for Couples
Tulum offers a wide range of hostels that are suitable for couples. These hostels offer basic amenities and budget-friendly accommodation options. They are usually located in the central areas of the city, making it easier for couples to explore the city and enjoy the local culture. While some hostels may offer shared dormitories, there are also private rooms available for couples to choose from. The hostels in Tulum are a great option for couples who are on a tight budget and looking for a more social and communal style of accommodation.