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Most recommended Puerto Vallarta hostels

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Los Muertos Hostal - Puerto Vallarta - Bedroom
Los Muertos Hostal
Zona Romantica
8.6Very good(696)
Free Wi-Fi
$21+
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Hostel Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta - Balcony
Hostel Vallarta
El Centro
8.0Very good(1030)
Free Wi-Fi
$44+
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Teocalli Hostel Adults Only - Puerto Vallarta - Balcony
Teocalli Hostel Adults Only
El Centro
$40+
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Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19 - Puerto Vallarta - Bedroom
Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19
5 de Diciembre
5.4Fair(134)
Free Wi-Fi
$23+
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Jet's Gay Hostel - Puerto Vallarta
Jet's Gay Hostel
El Centro
8.2Very good(259)
Free Wi-Fi
$26+
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Chanclas Hostel Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta
Chanclas Hostel Vallarta
El Centro
7.9Good(265)
Free Wi-Fi
$19+
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Hostel Central - Puerto Vallarta
Hostel Central
El Centro
8.4Very good(46)
Free Wi-Fi
$29+
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Hostal Vallarta Suites - Puerto Vallarta
Hostal Vallarta Suites
El Centro
7.2Good(475)
Free Wi-Fi
$139+
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Casa Kraken Hostel - Puerto Vallarta
Casa Kraken Hostel
El Centro
9.1Wonderful(143)
Free Wi-Fi
$26+
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Oasis Hostel - Puerto Vallarta
Oasis Hostel
Puerto Vallarta, JA, Mexico
8.6Very good(280)
Free Wi-Fi
$48+
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Hostal Bucerias - Bucerías
Hostal Bucerias
Bucerías, NA, Mexico
7.5Good(180)
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Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$52+
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The hostal spot - Puerto Vallarta
The hostal spot
El Centro
6.6Okay(3)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$91+
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Los Gonzalez Hostal - Puerto Vallarta
Los Gonzalez Hostal
Zona Hotelera
9.5Wonderful(5)
Parking
Pet friendly
$67+
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Vela Lounge & Hostel PV - Caters to Male - Puerto Vallarta
Vela Lounge & Hostel PV - Caters to Male
Zona Romantica
7.8Good(37)
Free Wi-Fi
$76+
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Billy Box - Puerto Vallarta
Billy Box
Zona Romantica
Free Wi-Fi
$163+
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Hostal Ten to Ten Puerto Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta
Hostal Ten to Ten Puerto Vallarta
El Centro
7.7Good(766)
Free Wi-Fi
$32+
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Puerto Vallarta hostels near the city center

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El Sunset Hostel - Puerto Vallarta
El Sunset Hostel
Zona Hotelera
7.7Good(324)
$13+
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Master Bedroom With Private Bathroom And - Puerto Vallarta
Master Bedroom With Private Bathroom And
Puerto Vallarta, JA, Mexico
$63+
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Posada Casa Adriana - Puerto Vallarta
Posada Casa Adriana
Zona Hotelera
9.7Wonderful(6)
$60+
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Vive Alegría, Dragonfly - Puerto Vallarta
Vive Alegría, Dragonfly
Puerto Vallarta, JA, Mexico
$753+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Puerto Vallarta

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Puerto Vallarta with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Puerto Vallarta?

Hostels are cheapest in Puerto Vallarta in August, with average rates of $10. In comparison, October is the most expensive month, with prices at $86.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Puerto Vallarta, with an average nightly price of $10. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $38.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

The most popular neighbourhood in Puerto Vallarta among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Zona Romantica, with an average price of $55. Hotel Boutique Rivera Del Rio, Garlands Del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel, and Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa rank among the highest-rated hotels in Zona Romantica.

How early should you book a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

Book at least 84 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Puerto Vallarta hostel.
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How much is a Puerto Vallarta hostel?

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Low season

High season

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August
October
$19
$25
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 244% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Puerto Vallarta hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Puerto Vallarta, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Puerto Vallarta in April and May.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Puerto Vallarta if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 84 days before your stay to get the best price for a Puerto Vallarta hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Puerto Vallarta for 6 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Puerto Vallarta

  • What are the best hostels near Malecon?

    Malecon is a popular area in Puerto Vallarta and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Teocalli Hostel Adults Only or Hostel Vallarta for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Malecon.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Puerto Vallarta?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Puerto Vallarta is $16 compared to $182 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Puerto Vallarta?

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