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Our top choices for Central America hostels

Family Room

Hotel Virreyes México

Hotel Virreyes México
2.0 star property
Historic Center
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"It’s a very basic room with amenities. Sometimes the sheets would have weird stains. There was no running hot water to take a shower in. Just warm water for 2 min, so make it fast WiFi was only available in the lobby. Needs more hanging hooks or hangers."
United States
jessie
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Virreyes México
Exterior

Mayan Monkey Cancun | Social Hotel

Mayan Monkey Cancun | Social Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (821 reviews)
" Great place! "
Canada
Shyanne
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mayan Monkey Cancun | Social Hotel
Front of property

Cabañas Rancho Viejo

Cabañas Rancho Viejo
2.0 star property
San Mateo Río Hondo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Wonderful place! Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Beth
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cabañas Rancho Viejo
Deluxe Double Room

Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Very convenient to get to and from the airport and the included bfast was delicious"
United States
Matt
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Toucan Hostel
Front of property

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Lovely room, perfect view, very kind and helpful staff, good food, an overall very pleasant stay:)"
United States
Regina Margarita
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
Interior

Palmerola Inn

Palmerola Inn
1.0 star property
Villa de San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"clean, cozy, very close to the airport, nice people and breakfast was very good. "
United States
Jose Ivan
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Palmerola Inn
Classic Double Room

Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel

Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel
1.5 star property
Tocumen
6.0 out of 10, (729 reviews)
"Comfortable place to stay , feels so great to be out. I will do it again"
United States
Carmen
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Express Inn Panama International Airport Hostel
Exterior

La posada de Don Lito

La posada de Don Lito
2.0 star property
La Libertad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
La posada de Don Lito
Restaurant

Hotel Ibarra 14

Hotel Ibarra 14
4.5 star property
Patzcuaro Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful and perfectly situated."
United States
Hector
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Ibarra 14
Desk, free WiFi

Zacatecoluca House

Zacatecoluca House
1.0 star property
Zacatecoluca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Atencion"
United States
Rosa Aminta
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Zacatecoluca House
Exterior

Casa Magna Panama

Casa Magna Panama
1.0 star property
Las Tablas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very clean and welcoming "
Canada
Patricia
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Casa Magna Panama
Interior

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"Room is basic but clean. All you need for a night stay. Perfect for access to airport!"
United States
Michelle
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Restaurant

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The staff here are fantastic, always happy to help and make your stay enjoyable. Good food in the kitchen downstairs, as well as events hosted during the evenings. 10/10 would recommend!!!"
Canada
Ethan
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Viajero San José Hostel
Classic Room, Balcony, Courtyard View | Balcony

Luffa Hostel

Luffa Hostel
1.0 star property
Santa Lucía del Camino
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Luffa Hostel
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel
2.0 star property
Zona 13
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Super close to the airport, clean facility, clean bathrooms. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. Great customer service and the free breakfast was delicious! Great for solo travelers or easy going couples."
United States
Bryan
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel
Standard Quadruple Room, Pool View | View from room

La Botella de Leche - Hostel

La Botella de Leche - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Spent over a week here solo and loved it! My first time at a hostel, I stayed in a private room and it was perfect. Right outside the heart of tamarindo everything in walking distance. It was great to meet so many different people and have a sense of community while traveling alone. I will be back!"
United States
Kenna
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Hostal Oasis The Traveler - Hostel

Hostal Oasis The Traveler - Hostel
2.0 star property
San Agustin Lanquin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Very nice place to relax, food was really good, and the staff was amazing."
United States
Marlon
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hostal Oasis The Traveler - Hostel
Exterior

Hostal Camilas

Hostal Camilas
2.0 star property
Tamanique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Rogelio
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hostal Camilas
Deluxe Room

Orison Hostels Managua

Orison Hostels Managua
2.0 star property
District I
7.6 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Love the comfort, but quiet and people is kind"
United States
Angie
The price is €17
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Orison Hostels Managua
View from property

The Funky Dodo Backpackers

The Funky Dodo Backpackers
2.0 star property
Hopkins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Funky Dodo Backpackers
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Top Central America Hotel Reviews

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great for Families with young children"
Izaias Rodrigues 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

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Central America Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,347
Accommodation
28 Hostels
Lowest Price
€17
Highest Price
€169