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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Cancún in 2025

5 hostels in Cancún. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Cancún, Mexico? These social hostels are your ticket to an epic adventure! Meet like-minded travelers, join fun hostel events, and enjoy a safe, comfy stay. Whether it’s a group tour, a shared meal, or a late-night chat, these hostels make solo travel in Cancún unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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#1 Top Rated

Mezcal Hostel

Colonia Centro
Privacy Curtains
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…it's a bad room on its own, and then the noise from the bar is unbearable. Goes until 2am and then starts again at 9am. It's not even people making the noise ... it's just one of those event

from $7.36
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The Yellow Capsule

Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…-Similar night cost to a Hostel. -Breakfast included with coffee & tea 24hrs. -Great location close to Cancun Airport. -Hotel Available transfers from the airport to the hotel. -Brand new

from $10.51
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The Boat House has a privileged location, we are located in the first square of the city of Cancun with practically everything at hand. Our rooms are simple, clean and comfortable - just what you

from $4.13

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Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Accommodation Room Description Modern room with great spaces, high Ceiling, private bathroom and shower are separated inside the room for more privacy. Drawer with a key for personal things.

from $7.67
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Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…24 hour Reception. No curfew. Guests must be 18 years or older to stay in a shared dormitory. Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a family member or a legal guardian (18 years or

from $6.94

Hotels in Cancún

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Soberanis Hotel

Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…This place has some of the tallest bunk beds in the world!! It's not a great place for meeting other backpackers, but it's clean and the rooms are almost hotel-like. There's a little bar downstairs

from $13.27
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Hotel Sotavento Yacht & Club

Hotel Zone
Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsDigital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…• Air-conditioning. • Cable TV. • Safety deposit box. • Free Internet Access. • 1 Restaurant. • 1 Bar. • Swimming pool. • Beautiful Gardens. • Yatch Club. • Medical Services. • Free Parking

from $29.48
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…I cannot say enough for the excellent service here. The staff are all very nice, the hotel is constantly being cleaned (unnecessarily), and the food and coffee were great. It felt like home. I would

from $28.37
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Hotel Plaza Kokai

Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…Plaza Kokai Cancun has been remodeled in order to be always updated to our guests needs. Plaza Kokai Cancun has everything for the traveler: centrally situated, exquisite Regional and

from $32.05
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…We are able to supply audiovisual and computerized equipment as well as trained personnel. Let us help you plan your successful meeting here in Cancun! Our tour desk will be happy to assist you

from $29.74
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Hotel Maya Caribe Faranda

Hotel Zone
Free Breakfast
Beach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…Rooms 40 comfortable rooms with private bathroom A/C, T.V, Telephone, safety deposit box in room $ 2.00 usd per night, smoke detectors and great ocean view balconies surrounded by exuberant

from $159.21
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Beach is only two miles away and complementary public beach and shopping mall shuttle service is available. Bask in the tropical sun all day, and then enjoy Cancun's bustling nightlife.

from $48.91
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Hotel Del Sol

Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…All rooms are furnished in wood, very spacious and some with ocean front view, decorated in a contemporary style. Each room provides: satellite tv, a/c, fan, bathroom with shower, vanity mirror

from $40.00

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Fun Hostels in Cancún for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Cancún? These fun and social hostels are perfect for turning strangers into lifelong friends! From lively common areas and group tours to game nights and shared meals, you’ll never feel alone unless you want to be.

We’ve curated this list of hostels that offer exciting social events and have an amazing hostel atmosphere. Social events can include everything from family dinners, pub crawls, game nights, and karaoke nights to cooking classes and walking tours. Make sure to ask the reception or check the blackboard for the latest hostel events happening during your stay!

Safety and comfort are covered, too — with 24-hour reception, female-only dorms, secure lockers, and key-card access. You can explore Cancún freely, knowing you have a comfy, safe place to return to each night. Be sure to review the amenities of the accommodation before you book.

Whether you’re joining a pub crawl, swapping stories over dinner, or heading out on an adventure with new friends, these hostels strike the perfect balance between social vibes and solo freedom.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar for walking tours, cooking classes, and themed nights. The best memories often start with a simple “hello.”

Pack your bags, hit the road, and let Cancún become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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