Bacalar
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Dorm beds in Bacalar, Mexico range from $8 to $24/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound tracks 35 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Jul 9, Jul 10, Jul 11.
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Hostel prices in Bacalar, Mexico
A typical dorm night in Bacalar runs about $8.
At $8/night and up, Bacalar is a mid-range hostel destination in Mexico.
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Hostels we track in Bacalar
- The Yak Lake House 8.9 · 2,988 reviews
- CHE Bacalar Hostel & Bar 9.4 · 1,934 reviews
- Yaxche Centro Hostel y Camping 8.3 · 499 reviews
- Casa Mexico Lindo - Boutique Hostel 9.9 · 211 reviews
- Casa Yunuem 5.6 · 182 reviews
- Viajero Bacalar Hostel 9.6 · 121 reviews
- Asana Bacalar 9.2 · 90 reviews
- Hakuna Matata Glamping 9.5 · 89 reviews
- Guarumbo 9.4 · 88 reviews
- Elmar hostal 8.9 · 76 reviews
- Pepos Xul-Ha 10.0 · 65 reviews
- Maya Cabaña 5.9 · 18 reviews
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- Vias Maya Bacalar 8.6 · 17 reviews
- Hostalito Lahar 10.0 · 15 reviews
- Mantra Homestay 9.9 · 12 reviews
- Casa León 9.7 · 9 reviews
- Agam Hotel Boutique 10.0 · 7 reviews
- Hotel Xa'an Bacalar 6 reviews
- Bacalar Inn 9.3 · 3 reviews
- El Buho Glamping 3 reviews
- Hotel Laguna Bacalar 3 reviews
- Bacalar 102 Hotel 8.0 · 2 reviews
- El Árbol de la Vida 2 reviews
- Hotel Casa Delia Bacalar 7.7 · 2 reviews
- Makech Hotel 2 reviews
- Hotel America Bacalar 5.1 · 1 reviews
- Kulu Tubohostel Bacalar 10.0 · 1 reviews
- Ukayil 10.0 · 1 reviews
- Alma de Zorro Bacalar
- Cabañas Alma Verde
- El Gran Shalom
- Hotel Diosa Del Agua
- Jungla Bacalar
- Maeva Cabañas
- Mayas Blue Bacalar
Local knowledge for Bacalar
Where to stay
Most budget places cluster within a few blocks of the central plaza on Avenida 3, the lakefront road, or just inland on Calles 20 to 26. A block or two off the water cuts rates noticeably without losing walkability to the dock and the Fuerte de San Felipe.
Getting around
- The Balneario Municipal on Avenida 3 is the free public swimming dock. Skip the private clubs charging a premium for the same water.
- Colectivos to Chetumal leave frequently from near the ADO terminal and cost a fraction of a taxi. Taxis quote ten times that for the same 90-minute ride.
- Semana Santa (Easter week) books out months ahead and prices spike hard. If your dates are flexible, the weeks just before or after are still warm and half the cost.
When to go
Hostels run cheapest September through November when the rainy season keeps crowds thin. December through February and Semana Santa are the crunch periods when lake-view beds go fast.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hostel in Bacalar cost per night?
Dorm beds in Bacalar currently range from $8 to $24/night based on the next 3 months of availability.
When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Bacalar?
Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Bacalar are July 9, July 10, July 11.
How many hostels does HostelHound track in Bacalar?
HostelHound currently tracks 35 hostels in Bacalar, Mexico.
Is Bacalar affordable compared to other hostel cities in Mexico?
Bacalar is a mid-range hostel destination in Mexico, with dorm prices starting from $8/night.
Where do backpackers stay in Bacalar?
Most budget places cluster within a few blocks of the central plaza on Avenida 3, the lakefront road, or just inland on Calles 20 to 26. A block or two off the water cuts rates noticeably without losing walkability to the dock and the Fuerte de San Felipe.
What is the best time of year to visit Bacalar?
Hostels run cheapest September through November when the rainy season keeps crowds thin. December through February and Semana Santa are the crunch periods when lake-view beds go fast.