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Hostels in Puerto Escondido for Backpacker in 2025

34 hostels in Puerto Escondido. Prices start from MEX$32 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Exploring Puerto Escondido on a budget? Find the best Backpacker hostels in Puerto Escondido where you can meet fellow travelers, save money, and get more for your money! Enjoy Pub Crawls, Walking Tours and so much more! We compare prices from major booking platforms so you don't have to!

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0.8 km from city center (≈ 9 min walking)

"…Our charming complex offers 3 apartments, 3 private suites, 1 mixed shared six dorm all thoughtfully designed with inviting terraces and a refreshing pool. Nestled in the heart of Rinconada, ... more details

from MEX$97
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5 km from city center (≈ 60 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…- Air Conditioning: Cool comfort with A/C in all rooms from 9:30pm to 9:30am. - Top-Notch Security: Security cameras, lockers, and a night guard for peace of mind. - Epic Outdoor Pool, Big Lawn ... more details

from MEX$177
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5.3 km from city center (≈ 63 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…* Travelers who cancel at any time, including no-shows, will be charged 100% of the reservation amount. This policy applies from the moment the reservation is made and cannot be altered or refunded ... more details

from MEX$178
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Vivo Escondido Hostel

Free Breakfast
0.9 km from city center (≈ 10 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…There is also an upstairs terrace area for when it's not too hot. There is also a fully stocked kitchen to whip up your own meals, and a delicious free breakfast that changes most mornings. There is ... more details

from MEX$82
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5.7 km from city center (≈ 69 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…Casa Toro La Punta Policy and Conditions: Cancellation Policy: 30 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check-in: 24 ... more details

from MEX$233
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0.9 km from city center (≈ 11 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"Just perfect - The hostel is amazing. Great common area to meet other travelers, perfect pool and comfy beds, good breakfast, extremely friendly and helpful owner. Looks as good as on pictures! On ... more details

from MEX$114
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0.2 km from city center (≈ 2 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…*TÉRMINOS Y CONDICIONES - Nopalero Hostel** *Política de Cancelación:* Por favor, cancela con al menos 48 horas de antelación para evitar cargos. Las cancelaciones tardías o no ... more details

from MEX$92
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Huitzilin Hostal

Free Breakfast
3.3 km from city center (≈ 40 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

"Our laid back beach hostel has an unbeatable location in Zicatela, comfortable mixed dorms and a sunny outdoor pool. Its common areas are surrounded by a lush tropical garden with spaces suited for ... more details

from MEX$76
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5.5 km from city center (≈ 65 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…To confirm the reservation, a full advance payment is required. Important:* High Season: from December 21 to January 20 ALL reservations will have a Non-Refundable condition (No changes or ... more details

from MEX$232
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0.5 km from city center (≈ 6 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…In regards to location, the hostel is a reasonable distance from the beaches of Puerto; the closest is a twenty-minute walk away, so if rolling out of bed and onto the sand is the goal of your stay ... more details

from MEX$100
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2.8 km from city center (≈ 33 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…From exciting surf lessons and relaxing yoga sessions to Spanish classes designed to connect you with the local culture, our activities immerse you in the vibrant energy of Zicatela. While we don ... more details

from MEX$152
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0.4 km from city center (≈ 5 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerGroups (10+ people)

"…Cutlery, bowls, plates, spices, etc. are available for use. Guests are expected to clean up after themselves. Other common areas include the pool, which features a volleyball net, BBQ area with ... more details

from MEX$117
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3.4 km from city center (≈ 41 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"…The hostel is near bars, restaurants, small shops, and in between other hotels and bed and breakfast places. The hostel itself is not too easy to find, since you have to take a right when you go up ... more details

from MEX$91
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5.1 km from city center (≈ 62 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

"…- Free Snorkel equipment - Books -Board Games Akumal Hostel Puerto Escondido Polices & Conditions: Check in time starts at 14:00 to 22:00 Check out time is 12:00 Payment upon arrival by ... more details

from MEX$101
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Casa Puntazul

Free Breakfast
5.1 km from city center (≈ 62 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Hammocks and couches are available to enjoy in our green and beautiful garden. Our rooftop offers one of the finest star views you will find during your travels. Join us at Casa Punta and make ... more details

from MEX$90
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0.3 km from city center (≈ 4 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…Close to ideal swimming beaches like Coral and Carrizalillo, our hostel offers a space where you can connect with local culture and nature. At La Casona, we’ve created a warm and welcoming ... more details

from MEX$74
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5.7 km from city center (≈ 68 min walking)

"…Puerto Escondido International Airport is located 7 km away from the property. Bugambilias Alojamiento Terms & Conditions: Cancellation policy: 3 days before arrival. In case of a late ... more details

from MEX$87
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5.1 km from city center (≈ 62 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"…Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No special conditions" …"…Turn right onto the main street of La Punta (Alejandro Cárdenas Peralta). 4. Go straight for approximately 5 ... more details

from MEX$198
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5.4 km from city center (≈ 65 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…Cafes & Restaurants; Barrio (breakfast & lunch) Mango Tree. Nectar - Terms & Conditions: Cancellation policy: up until 5 days before arrival you may receive a 50% refund for your cancellation ... more details

from MEX$151
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2 km from city center (≈ 24 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…We are far from the noise but close to the parties! We offer movie night once a week . We also have a restaurant, bar and beach club. We are surrounded by the nature : manglares, crocodile, birds, ... more details

from MEX$67
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SurfNest Tamarindos

Free Breakfast
4.1 km from city center (≈ 49 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

"…Reception hours: 08:00 to 23:00 Why book with us? ✔ Rooftop terraces with ocean views ✔ Pool open all year round ✔ Easygoing and social atmosphere ✔ Walking distance to the beach and local ... more details

from MEX$108
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2.6 km from city center (≈ 31 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"…Start your day with intention on our wellness deck overlooking the ocean, keep your creative flow alive in our CoWork, or unwind by the outdoor pool. If adventure calls, Playa Zicatela awaits with ... more details

from MEX$106
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4 km from city center (≈ 48 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…No Alcohol Under 18: Nope, no exceptions. Pets: Allowed in private rooms (with a request & extra charge). As the sun sets, our bar turns up. Think trendy beats, cold drinks, and poolside ... more details

from MEX$130
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0.7 km from city center (≈ 8 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelBeach Lovers Retreat

"…Accommodation options at Casa del Alma cater to every type of traveler. Whether you're a solo traveler looking for a place to remote work or just chill, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a ... more details

from MEX$83
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5.6 km from city center (≈ 67 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerDigital NomadsYouth Hostel

"…The property is exclusively for guests aged 18 and over. Zero Tolerance for Harassment: We maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy towards any form of harassment. Any guest engaging in harassment ... more details

from MEX$87
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1.2 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

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from MEX$109
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Experiencia Surf Camp

Free Breakfast
5.5 km from city center (≈ 66 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…This property may pre-authorize your card before the arrival. Taxes included. Breakfast included. Reception Hours 7:00 to 20:00. No pets allowed. No curfew. Non smoking." …"We are very ... more details

from MEX$178
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5.5 km from city center (≈ 66 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…🌀 Chill central: our sandy backyard bar under the palms.
Perfect for swapping surf stories, playing games, or simply letting the night unfold naturally. ✨ Whether you’re a solo traveler ... more details

from MEX$83
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2.7 km from city center (≈ 32 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"…Taxes included. General: The reception service is open from 09 am to 11 pm. The check in time is flexible. No curfew. This property might pre-authorize your credit card." …"…Turn left onto ... more details

from MEX$45
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0.5 km from city center (≈ 6 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

"…Breakfast not included. General: Reception hours from 8:00 to 22:00 . No curfew." …"If you arrive by air you can take a bus outside the airport which should say Mercado Centro, one of the most ... more details

from MEX$81
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Cheapest
1.2 km from city center (≈ 15 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Breakfast not included. General: No curfew Smoking is allowed in designated areas." …"…1.8 km Huatulco International Airport 98 km" …105 Avenida Oaxaca ... more details

from MEX$41
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0.6 km from city center (≈ 7 min walking)

"…Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No special conditions" …"Puerto Escondido International Airport: (3.2 km)" …Tercera Poniente 609 ... more details

from MEX$146
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5.4 km from city center (≈ 65 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Our hostel is the perfect meeting place for travellers seeking an authentic and social experience. A cosy and modern atmosphere, ideal for connecting with other adventurers. After a day ... more details

from MEX$153
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Villa Bonobo

Free Breakfast
6.1 km from city center (≈ 74 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…Spacious, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and stunning pool or ocean views A beautiful rooftop terrace—perfect for morning yoga, reading, or watching the sunset A fully equipped ... more details

from MEX$154

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Hotels in Puerto Escondido

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4.7 km from city center (≈ 57 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"Just Love - One of the best hostel in the area and I have been from far. Highly recommend." …Calle Tamaulipas entre Baja California sur y Norte, Col Brisas de Zicatela CP 71980 ... more details

from MEX$460
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2.7 km from city center (≈ 32 min walking)

"…Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General: Reception: from 09:00 - 21:00 No curfew." …"Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.) - 15 min drive." …Av. Del Morro 4, Playa ... more details

from MEX$677
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1.1 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)

"…Check in from 15:00 to 23:00 . Check out before 12:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit & debit cards. This property may pre-authorize your card before arrival. Taxes not included ... more details

from MEX$544
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5.2 km from city center (≈ 63 min walking)

"…(9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Mon - Fri / 9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M Sun). The property is share with other guest and that comes with sounds and movement, although the room is private and we have a noise ... more details

from MEX$139
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Casa Lumaya

Free Breakfast
5.3 km from city center (≈ 64 min walking)

"…Situated just 400 meters from the stunning Punta Zicatela Beach, our hostel offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. At Casa Lumaya ... more details

from MEX$433
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5.3 km from city center (≈ 64 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo Traveller

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from MEX$258
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3.3 km from city center (≈ 40 min walking)

"…Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit cards Taxes included Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew Pet are not allowed Over 18 ... more details

from MEX$462
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3.9 km from city center (≈ 47 min walking)

"…Cancellation Policy: 72h before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 15.00 to 23.00 Check out before 12.00 ... more details

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1 km from city center (≈ 12 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Close access to the beach. The staff were really helpful and the atmosphere was really cool. I spent Christmas there and it was an awesome experience. It has close access to everything a backpacker ... more details

from MEX$79
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1.4 km from city center (≈ 16 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…Enjoy the serenity of our pools, where you can relax and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Additionally, marvel at the impressive ocean views that accompanies every corner of ... more details

from MEX$464
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5.4 km from city center (≈ 65 min walking)

"…La Punta Zicatela PXM Policy and Conditions: Cancellation Policy: 1 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check-in ... more details

from MEX$353
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2.6 km from city center (≈ 31 min walking)
Best for:Capsule Hotels

Camino a malucano, Colonia marinero ... more details

Guest Houses in Puerto Escondido

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4.9 km from city center (≈ 59 min walking)

"…Payment upon arrival by cash, credit & debit cards. This property will pre-authorize your card before arrival. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General: No fixed reception No ... more details

from MEX$425
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5 km from city center (≈ 59 min walking)

"…Taxes included Breakfast not included. Reception hours (Get in contact with staff) No pets allowed. Children welcome Non smoking. No noise past 10pm." …"Single Fin Suites & Rooms is 15 ... more details

Apartments in Puerto Escondido

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1 km from city center (≈ 12 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Child friendly. For more information, please do not hesitate to contact the property. Non-smoking rooms. Pets are not allowed at this property. Onsite parking available." …"…77, Carrizalillo. ... more details

from MEX$733
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1.1 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerDigital NomadsYouth Hostel

"…House Rules: Reception 24:00 Hours No pets allowed. 18+ only. We do not have an elevator and there are 4 levels of stairs. We do not have a common pool but the beach is very close. Luggage ... more details

from MEX$76

Explore Puerto Escondido

Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Top Hostels for Backpackers in Puerto Escondido - Because you Deserve a Good Time!

Ready to explore Puerto Escondido with your backpack? These hostels are designed for budget-conscious adventurers who love meeting new people and experiencing the local culture.

Expect social atmospheres, communal kitchens, and helpful travel tips from fellow backpackers. Whether you're here for a quick stop or planning a longer stay, these hostels offer affordable dorms, great locations, and the perfect chance to make memories with travelers from around the world.

Many of these hostels organize activities like walking tours, pub crawls, and family-style dinners, making it easy to connect and share stories. Plus, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception, your stay is both convenient and enjoyable.

Good to know: Check the hostel's event calendar or notice board for upcoming activities and local tips to make the most of your time in Puerto Escondido.

Pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and dive into the backpacker experience in Puerto Escondido!

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