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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Playa del Carmen in 2025

5 hostels in Playa del Carmen. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Playa del Carmen, 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 Playa del Carmen unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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Beach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We are a three minute walk away from the beach, a two minute walk away from Quinta Avenida, and otherwise close to many attractions and activities. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with a

from $10.40
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Hostel 3B

Colonia Centro
Beach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…"Mexicans give me so much trouble!" That's exactly what the person at the reception said to us! On our last day we left our bags at the hostel while going to the beach. When we came back to change

from $5.59
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Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…A relaxing getaway for people looking to make new friends. We are only two blocks from the beach and a 1-minute walk to 5th Avenue, where you will find a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and

from $7.20
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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…6 mi from the beach where Mamita's and 40 minute drive from the archaeological site of Tulum and Cancun International Airport. The ADO bus station is 500 m. The Xcaret ecological park is a 15-minute

from $5.76
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Wabi Hostel

Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Recently renovated, Wabi Hostel offers a beautiful decoration, a large terrace, a barbecue where you can enjoy the sun, and where you can connect very easily with all guests. A continental buffet

from $5.81

Hotels in Playa del Carmen

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Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…This property may pre-authorize your card before arrival. Payment upon arrival: credit card, debit card and cash (local currency or US Dollar) This property may pre-authorize your card before

from $12.49
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Hotel B&B - 5th Avenue

Colonia Centro
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Playa del Karma, loyal to its name, keeps on preserving the Playense style which has made this destination famous over the recent years. We aim to portray the feeling of being hosted in an authentic

from $15.87

Apartments in Playa del Carmen

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Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Party HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Just a few blocks away from the beach. Each studio has its own private bathroom with hot and cold water, air conditioning, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, balcony, television and

from $22.40

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Fun Hostels in Playa del Carmen for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Playa del Carmen? 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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