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How much do hostels in Flores cost?

Available dorm-bed prices in Flores, Guatemala range from $9 to $27/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound compares 21 hostels. Cheaper dates to stay include Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9.

On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $10.

Based on current listings, October dorm beds typically start around $9/night.

At $9/night and up, Flores is a mid-range hostel destination in Guatemala.

How these prices work: Hostelworld listings, based on one night and the selected dorm-bed type. “Typical starting price” is the median of daily minimum prices across 15 contributing properties—not the typical hostel’s price. Amounts are converted to USD; verify availability and final taxes and fees on Hostelworld. Filters can narrow the advertised results below, but this summary remains citywide. Latest city scrape: 2026-10-06T10:03:50.544Z.

Cheaper dates to stay

The lower-priced dates currently available include October 7 (one night),October 8 (one night),October 9 (one night). Cheaper stay dates show when lower prices are available. They do not say how far ahead to book.

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Local knowledge for Flores

Where to stay

Most budget hostels sit on the island of Flores itself, on or just off Calle Sur and Calle 30 de Junio, a short walk from the central park and the dock. Santa Elena, across the causeway, is louder and less scenic but puts you steps from the Fuente del Norte and ADO bus terminals if you're moving on early.

Getting around

  • Book your Tikal shuttle through the hostel front desk. Shared vans run a modest fee roundtrip. Showing up at the park independently costs more and eats two hours on connections.
  • Eat lunch at the comedores in the Mercado Municipal in Santa Elena, not the island restaurants. A full plate with rice, beans, and protein runs very cheap.
  • Fan rooms facing the lake on the island's western side catch enough wind to sleep comfortably in dry season. Paying extra for AC is rarely worth it outside of April and May.

When to go

Beds are cheapest and easiest to find from June through September (rainy season), while December, January, and Semana Santa (late March or April) fill up fast and push prices up across the island.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hostels in Flores cost?

On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $10. Dorm beds currently range from $9 to $27/night across the next 3 months of availability.

What are cheaper dates to stay in Flores?

Based on current listed prices, cheaper upcoming dates to stay in Flores include October 7, October 8, October 9.

How many hostels does HostelHound track in Flores?

HostelHound currently tracks 21 hostels in Flores, Guatemala.

How much do hostels in Flores cost in October?

Based on current listings, October dorm beds typically start around $9/night.

Is Flores affordable compared to other hostel cities in Guatemala?

Flores is a mid-range hostel destination in Guatemala, with dorm prices starting from $9/night.

Where do backpackers stay in Flores?

Most budget hostels sit on the island of Flores itself, on or just off Calle Sur and Calle 30 de Junio, a short walk from the central park and the dock. Santa Elena, across the causeway, is louder and less scenic but puts you steps from the Fuente del Norte and ADO bus terminals if you're moving on early.

What is the best time of year to visit Flores?

Beds are cheapest and easiest to find from June through September (rainy season), while December, January, and Semana Santa (late March or April) fill up fast and push prices up across the island.