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Travel insights for hostels in Tulum

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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 October ($17). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tulum is January ($145).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tulum is Sunday ($8). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $77.

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 $11 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 $16 per night. There is currently one property in Tulum that can be booked for this price. Tubo Tulum Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tulum. Price data was last updated on October 14, 2025
Out of the hostels in Tulum we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Tubo Tulum Hostel
Tubo Tulum Hostel

Tubo Tulum Hostel

Avenida Coba Sur, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$16
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Tulum

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Tulum. There are 6,028 properties in Tulum and price data was last updated on October 14, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Tulum is $48/night.
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
5.0 mi from city centre
$221
Avg. per night
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Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

Calle Sol Oriente Entre Avenida Coba, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$34
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Tulum

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Tulum to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on October 14, 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Tulum area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

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 October 14, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tulum?

    On average, it’s $48/night for a hostel in Tulum, though $37/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $14/night in Tulum. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Tulum?

    Based on our data, Tubo Tulum Hostel is the best Tulum hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 1,339 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Tulum Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Tulum that aren’t far from Tulum Intl Airport, then the closest one is Hostal Cha Cha Cha, which is 12.9 mi away.

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

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Tulum, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Tulum Centro in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Che Tulum Hostel & Bar Adults Only is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Tulum closest to Tulum Mayan Ruins?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Tulum Mayan Ruins while in Tulum, then opt for the popular Tubo Tulum Hostel with a 8.7/10 review score from 1,339 users. The distance from Tulum Mayan Ruins to Tubo Tulum Hostel is 1.5 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Tulum hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Tulum is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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