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Hostels near Playa Delfines, CancĂșn

21 hostels in CancĂșn. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed. Compare prices with 1 click.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Mayan Monkey Hostel

Privacy Curtains
8.3 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 99 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelCouples

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No credit cards accepted to pay for the booking. Cancellation policy: 72 h before arrival. Travelers who cancel less than 72 hours before check-in and no-shows will be charged 100% of the booking ... more details

from $8.61
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Hostel Natura

Privacy Curtains
8.3 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 99 min walking)
Best for:Solo Traveller

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Very fast. A taxi wanted to charge me $14 used for a ride that cost me $0.71 usd & minutes on the bus. The buses also come right outside every 2-3 minutes (literally). The staff was extremely kind. ... more details

from $11.29
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The Yellow Capsule

Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
8.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 101 min walking)
Best for:Solo Traveller

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-Capsule hotel experience in Cancun. -Capsule integrated with a TV, dimmer lights, USB charging and working table -Electronic key to access your capsule -Dedicated to bring high quality service ... more details

from $9.80
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8.7 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 105 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

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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 older) in a private ... more details

from $5.54
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8.8 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 106 min walking)
Best for:Family-Friendly HostelGroups (10+ people)Older travelers (+50)

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Each Room features modern décor with air conditioner and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. Some Rooms offer balconies while others boast views of the swimming pools.There is a convenience ... more details

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11.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 138 min walking)

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00 to 23.00 Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card Taxes not included (16%) Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No special conditions ... more details

from $8.02
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Xungla Cancun

Free Breakfast
11.6 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 140 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

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In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 14:00 to 22:00 . Ask about check in after 10pm Check out before 11:00 . Payment upon ... more details

from $5.48
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12 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 144 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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mfort, good atmosphere and an authentic experience. Whether you're here to explore the city or relax after an adventurous day, we've got everything you need to make your stay enjoyable and memorable ... more details

from $3.35
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12.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 145 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

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Common Spaces The common spaces are inside and an outside area. Within the inside area, which is next to the reception, there is the kitchen in which you can prepare your breakfast and also a ... more details

from $5.94
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12.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 145 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

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You’re here to get drunk and have some of the best nights of your life. Staying with us means staying with a family of best friends day drinking on the beach or in our hammocks, and hitting Cancun’s ... more details

from $5.59
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Mezcal Hostel

Privacy Curtains
12.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 145 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerSolo TravellerCouples

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Quiet, close, clean and helpful - This hostile is not quite as social as the other two nomad hostiles but it's right in between the two which is perfect because you can walk to either to meet ppl ... more details

from $9.22
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12.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 146 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

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Hope you enjoy your stay. Xtabentun Hostal - Terms & Conditions: Cancellation policy: 1 day before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of ... more details

from $6.66
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12.2 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 146 min walking)

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Hostal Venado 28

Privacy Curtains
12.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 149 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

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In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 14:00 to 24:00 . Check out before 11:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit & ... more details

from $5.50
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12.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 149 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerFamily-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

"Clean and neat but not warm and welcoming atmosphere - Location is perfect. Facilities are clean and new. Breakfast below average. Staffs would help when being asked up. It is a quite hostel, don't ... more details

from $6.52
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12.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 150 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

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City Tax - 5% Credit card fee 3.6% Breakfast not included. General: Reception hours 7:00 to 22:00. No curfew. No pets allowed. Luggage storage until 15:00pm Guest are allowed to Stay at ... more details

from $7.54
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12.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 150 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty Hostel

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There is air conditioning all day, providing the ideal setup for you to get the best sleep of your life. Even though the dorms are on the first floor, you can hear zero noise form outside. Each room ... more details

from $6.99
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12.6 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 152 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

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Breakfast not included. General: 24 hour Reception. Only over 18 years old. To register, you must present identity documents that prove the person who is staying." 
"At the airport you must ... more details

from $7.11
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Casa Seloria

Free Breakfast
12.8 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 153 min walking)

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Check out before 12.00 Payment upon arrival by cash Taxes included (16%) Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew No pets allowed" 
"Located 15 km from CancĂșn ... more details

from $12.61
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16.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 196 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

Calle 126-A, Smza 236 Manzana 5, Local 5 ... more details

from $15.07
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19 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 228 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

Calle ItzĂĄ Privada Mopan #43 Edificio #6, Privadas Sacbe SM 249, MZ 135 LT3. ... more details

from $9.63

Hotels in CancĂșn

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1.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 19 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

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Cancun Plaza - Best Beach is an aparthotel that has a bar, a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, a nice infinity pool and terrace with views to the beautiful beach and sea. All the rooms are ... more details

from $69.77
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7.6 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 91 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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General: 24 hours reception. No curfew Guests must provide a phone number when they book Over 18 years old" 
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Once you passed all the immigration process, WELCOME TO CANCUN. You will go out to ... more details

from $20.00
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8.7 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 105 min walking)

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from $31.15
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8.8 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 106 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

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14% Taxes are not included in the rates. Once you reserve, if canceled deposit is NON refundable. If your reservation is noshow you will be charge for 1 night. Once you reserve, if canceled 48 hrs ... more details

from $190.85
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8.9 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 107 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerBeach Lovers RetreatCapsule Hotels

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No curfew No pets allowed. Children allowed: 11 to 17 years old. Smoking is allowed in designated areas." 
"Nestled along Boulevard Kukulcan at km 8.5." 
Km 8.5 Boulevard Kukulcan ... more details

from $10.38
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9.3 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 112 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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The Sotavento Hotel & Yacht Club opens their doors to the clients offering the personalized service and attention to detail a small hotel can offer. The Sotavento Hotel & Yacht Club's goal is to ... more details

from $30.24
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10.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 121 min walking)
Best for:Digital Nomads

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*Non smoking rooms *No pets allowed **A guarantee deposit of $50 USD will be charged at the time of check-in for all reservations. In the case of any damages/theft of the room, the deposit will ... more details

from $13.24
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Soberanis Hotel

Free Breakfast
11.9 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 142 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerFamily-Friendly Hostel

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People at the airport would not tell me where the bus stop was located. It is across the street from the main terminal between Executive and Budget car rental. It costs 40 pesos or $5 US. This place ... more details

from $20.36
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12.1 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 146 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

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Enjoy hanging out and sunbathing in our outdoor pool. If you are in the mood, our common areas invite you to socialize and meet awesome people from all over the world. Enigmatic Experience ... more details

from $32.22
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12.2 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 147 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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00 to 04.00 Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash ,credit and debit card Taxes included Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No special conditions" 
"Cancun ... more details

from $46.22
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12.3 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 148 min walking)

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Breakfast not included. General: No curfew No pets allowed. No children allowed. Non smoking." 
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Continue on México 307 for approximately 16 km. Take the exit toward Av. Uxmal and continue ... more details

from $41.86
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Hotel Plaza Kokai

Free Breakfast
12.3 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 148 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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Enjoy the traditional breakfast or a delicious lunch or dinner. We also offer a complete Executive menu. Nauti Bar Open Monday to Satuday from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. Is the perfect place to ... more details

from $43.79
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12.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 150 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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The Ramada Cancun City Hotel offers four meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 150 attendees. We are able to supply audiovisual and computerized equipment as well as trained personnel. Let us help ... more details

from $44.81
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12.7 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 152 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

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At the hotel, all rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Guests at Hotel Laurel Cancun Centro can enjoy an American ... more details

from $21.56
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Casa Laurel

Free Breakfast
12.7 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 152 min walking)

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General: No curfew Pets are allowed. Children allowed: 1 to 12 years old. Non smoking." 
"By taxi." 
MZA 05 LTE 34, Calle Laurel 23, 77500 ... more details

from $14.67
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12.8 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 154 min walking)
Best for:Family-Friendly Hostel

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Public transport options are highly appreciated. Guests can enjoy a terrace, kitchenette, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine. Additional amenities ... more details

from $23.10
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12.8 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 154 min walking)
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You'll appreciate the hotel location, near Cancun's most important Mexican handicrafts market. The Beach is only two miles away and complementary public beach and shopping mall shuttle service ... more details

from $55.96
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13.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 161 min walking)
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Enjoy traditional Mexican food in our Restaurant Bar 'La Hija de Villa': - Delicious food - 100% family atmosphere - Televisions - Wireless Internet - Games and snacks - ... more details

from $47.77
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13.4 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 161 min walking)
Best for:Family-Friendly Hostel

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Breakfast included. No curfew. Pet friendly. Non smoking." 
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From the bus station you can take a taxi or one of the mini-busses who stops at the main street. We also provide a service to get ... more details

from $27.85
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13.6 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 164 min walking)
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Av. LĂłpez Portillo # 70, esquina Av. Bonampak ... more details

from $37.63
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Hotel Del Sol

Free Breakfast
14.5 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 174 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

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Once you reserve, if canceled 48 hrs before arrival will be a penalty charge of 1 night. except in Christmas, New Year, East season & Holidays for this dates will be charge the 100% total amount ... more details

from $53.97

Apartments in CancĂșn

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12.2 km from Playa Delfines (≈ 146 min walking)

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Please shoot us an email with your estimated time of arrival, otherwise we won't be able to guarantee your reservation. Check out before 11.00 We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and online ... more details

from $10.42

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Get to know Playa Delfines

Hostels Near Playa Delfines

Playa Delfines is one of Cancun’s most iconic beaches, known for its turquoise waters, powdery white sand, and stunning panoramic views. Unlike the resort-dominated coastline, this beach remains public and free, making it a favorite for budget travelers looking for a raw, unspoiled beach experience. Staying in hostels near Playa Delfines means waking up close to the beach while avoiding the high costs of beachfront resorts.

Why Stay Here?

For backpackers, Playa Delfines offers a more relaxed and natural side of Cancun. Here’s why it’s a great choice:

  • Free Public Beach: Unlike most Cancun beaches, Playa Delfines is open to everyone.
  • Scenic Views & Photo Spots: Home to the famous Cancun sign, perfect for that must-have travel shot.
  • Strong Waves for Surfers: One of the few beaches in Cancun with waves suitable for bodyboarding and surfing.
  • Fewer Tourists: Less crowded compared to the Hotel Zone’s main beaches.

Timeless Landmarks & Attractions

Besides its stunning beach, Playa Delfines has a few notable attractions nearby:

  • El Rey Ruins: A small but interesting Mayan archaeological site just minutes away.
  • Mirador Playa Delfines: An elevated viewpoint offering the best panoramic views of Cancun’s coastline.
  • Zona Hotelera Scenic Route: A perfect coastal road for biking or jogging.
  • Local Beach Vendors: Grab fresh coconut water, snacks, or a quick meal without breaking the bank.

How to Get Here & Around

Playa Delfines is easy to reach without spending much:

  • Local Buses: R1 and R2 buses run frequently between downtown Cancun and the Hotel Zone.
  • Colectivos: Shared vans that provide a cheaper alternative to taxis.
  • Bike Rentals: The Hotel Zone’s cycling path makes it easy to explore the coast on two wheels.
  • Taxis: Readily available but always agree on a fare beforehand.

Culture & Travel Tips

To make the most of your time near Playa Delfines, keep these tips in mind:

  • Arrive Early: The beach gets busier as the day goes on, especially for photo spots.
  • Pack Snacks: While vendors are available, bringing your own food saves money.
  • Use the Free Palapas: Playa Delfines has shaded huts for public use—grab one before they fill up.
  • Respect the Environment: Keep the beach clean and avoid disturbing sea turtles if visiting during nesting season.

Final Thoughts

For budget-conscious travelers seeking a classic Cancun beach experience without the price tag, hostels near Playa Delfines are the way to go. It’s scenic, peaceful, and still close enough to explore the rest of Cancun while keeping costs low.

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