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Wabi Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Quinta Avenida

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Wabi Hostel offers a vibrant stay steps from Quinta Avenida. Enjoy free breakfast with regional flavors and high-speed WiFi. Relax in the garden, browse the library, or visit the rooftop terrace for stunning views—an experience consistently praised by past guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Located on the ground floor
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Located on the ground floor
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom, Tower

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom, Tower

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Free bottled water
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Premium Shared Dormitory, Kitchen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Free bottled water
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida 10 Norte, Manzana 5, Lote 7, Centro, Between 6th and 8th Street, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

  • Quinta Avenida - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Central Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mamitas Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mercado Los Portales - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Don Mario Steak and Pasta House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Yum Yum - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Renzo's Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Los Olvidados - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Wabi Hostel

Hostel near Quinta Avenida
Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Playa del Carmen Main Beach are located near Wabi Hostel, which provides free breakfast (local cuisine), an airport shuttle, and a rooftop terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Concierge services, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Wabi Hostel boast perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

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Happy Gecko Adults
Happy Gecko Hostel Adults Only
Wabi Hostel Playa del Carmen
Wabi Playa del Carmen
Wabi Hostel Playa del Carmen
Wabi Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

Is Wabi Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 12 per night.

What time is check-in at Wabi Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wabi Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Wabi Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Wabi Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Playa del Carmen, this hostel is steps from Mercado Playa del Carmen and Quinta Avenida. Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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