"One of the highlights of this hostel is its rooftop bar and pool area, providing guests with a relaxing oasis."
Reka from Switzerland
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"This place has something you definitely want to look for in a hostel - walls between beds and privacy curtains."
Paul from Canada
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"Really nice and chill hostel, there is a bar and pool at the rooftop open everyday, always nice people around but not too busy."
Caroline from Germany
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Budget hostel with a rooftop pool offering sea views in central Playa del Carmen
Amenities & Common Areas
Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen offers a rooftop swimming pool with sea views, open all year. Guests have access to a shared kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and stovetop for self-catering. The property provides outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for relaxation.
Rooms & Comfort
All units include air conditioning and outdoor furniture, with some dormitories featuring an ensuite bathroom and a small kitchen inside the room. Bunks come with privacy curtains, a reading light, a fan, and a secure locker large enough for a suitcase. Towel rental is available for 20 pesos.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hostel sits within 400 meters of Playa del Carmen's center, one block from the beach and one block from Fifth Avenue. ADO International Bus Station is an 11-minute walk along a pedestrian street. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is also within walking distance.
Dining & Social Events
A free breakfast is served daily on the rooftop, offering options such as eggs with toast and beans or yogurt with fruit and granola. The on-site bar sells cocktails and food at set prices, including a happy hour with two cocktails for $7. Nightly activities include karaoke, movie nights, salsa/bachata classes, and group sunset watching at the beach.
Services & Security
A 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security operate with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Guests receive complimentary luggage storage and free drinking water refills. A paid airport shuttle service and bicycle rental are available.
Highlights
Rooftop pool: Sea views and open all year
Location: 9.4 walk score, 1 block from beach
Social events: Daily karaoke, salsa classes, tacos tours
Free breakfast: Eggs, toast, yogurt and fruit
Safety: 24-hour reception and CCTV
Shared kitchen: Microwave, fridge, stovetop
“This budget-friendly option stands out for its rooftop pool, a rare find at this price point, with views of the sea. Situated in Playa del Carmen's heart, it is close to both the beach and the lively Quinta Avenida. I appreciate the inclusion of shared kitchen facilities, which gives guests the option to manage some of their own meals.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen Location
Av. Constituyentes, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
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Activities and Dining Near Maui Hostels
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta Avenida
2 minutes walking
Famous for shopping and dining, this bustling street is lined with boutiques and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
3D Museum of Wonders
2 minutes walking
An interactive museum featuring stunning 3D art installations, ideal for families and fun photo opportunities.
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
2 minutes walking
This museum showcases the life and works of Frida Kahlo, a must-visit for art lovers and those interested in history.
Los Fundadores Park
20 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring stunning ocean views and historical sculptures, perfect for relaxation or a picnic.
Water Sports at Playa Mamitas
1 minute walking
Exciting jet skiing and paddleboarding await at this popular beach, offering rentals directly on the shore.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Los Aguachiles Calle 34
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Il Pescatore
1 minute walking
Charming Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and a cozy vibe, perfect for dinner after a busy day.
La Parrilla Mexican Grill
2 minutes walking
Colorful Mexican eatery famous for its traditional dishes and lively atmosphere, great for families.
Coco Bongo
5 minutes drive
Vibrant nightclub known for spectacular shows featuring acrobatics and live performances, appealing to all ages.
Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen
3 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring themed parties and live music, ideal for nightlife lovers looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
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City Centre
Playa del Carmen 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 22 min · 1.1 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 53 min · 21.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
maui suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 461 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Own bathroom
Comfortable beds
Safe environment
Cons
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
8.1/10
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About Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the nearest airport to Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Cozumel International Airport is located 35 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available at Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Amenities include air-conditioned accommodations, free Wi-Fi, a rooftop pool, a shared kitchen, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options does Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen provide?
The hotel features an on-site bar and a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
How far is Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen from Playa del Carmen Beach?
Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen is located within 400 m of Playa del Carmen Beach.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Nearby restaurants include La Parrilla Mexican Grill, Asiana, and Yo Amo Tacos, all within 0.5 km.
Does Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool with sea views.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Yes, there is a fully equipped shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What type of guests is Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen geared towards?
The hotel is primarily targeted towards backpackers and budget travelers, as well as solo travelers seeking social interaction.
Can I get assistance with luggage at Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests.
What security measures are in place at Maui Hostels Playa Del Carmen?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and full-day security for guest safety.