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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mar 17 — Mar 182
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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Puerto Vallarta is September ($12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Puerto Vallarta is December ($364).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

The cheapest day to stay in Puerto Vallarta is Monday ($20). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $236.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 84 days before your trip to Puerto Vallarta. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $12 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Puerto Vallarta that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Puerto Vallarta can be found for as low as $18 per night. There is currently one property in Puerto Vallarta that can be booked for this price. Los Muertos Hostal is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Puerto Vallarta. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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Los Muertos Hostal
Los Muertos Hostal

Los Muertos Hostal

Manuel M. Diéguez 138D, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
2.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
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Jet's Gay Youth Hostel
Jet's Gay Youth Hostel

Jet's Gay Youth Hostel

libertad 336, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
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Vallarta Sun
Vallarta Sun

Vallarta Sun

169 C. Rodolfo Gómez Emiliano Zapata, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
2.9 mi from city centre
$103
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Puerto Vallarta

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Puerto Vallarta. There are 4,671 properties in Puerto Vallarta and price data was last updated on March 10, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Puerto Vallarta is $67/night.
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Pinnacle Resorts 180
Pinnacle Resorts 180

Pinnacle Resorts 180

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
2.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$293
Avg. per night
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Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya
Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Avenue 5 De Mayo 455, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
8.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$38
Avg. per night
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Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Olas Altas 380, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
2.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$119
Avg. per night
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Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

Carretera Barra de Navidad, Km. 3.5 Zona Hotelera Sur, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$358
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Where to stay in Puerto Vallarta

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Puerto Vallarta to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on March 10, 2025.
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Facts about staying in Puerto Vallarta

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Puerto Vallarta to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 10, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

    On average, it’s $68/night for a hostel in Puerto Vallarta, though $53/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $12/night in Puerto Vallarta. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Puerto Vallarta?

    Based on our data, Vallarta Sun is the best Puerto Vallarta hostel, with a rating of 8.1/10 from 37 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Puerto Vallarta that aren’t far from Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport, then the closest one is El Sunset Hostel, which is 3.5 mi away.

  • What area of Puerto Vallarta is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Puerto Vallarta, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Zona Romantica in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Los Muertos Hostal is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Puerto Vallarta closest to Las Caletas Beach?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Las Caletas Beach while in Puerto Vallarta, then opt for the popular Vallarta Sun with a 8.1/10 review score from 37 users. The distance from Las Caletas Beach to Vallarta Sun is 11.5 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Puerto Vallarta hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Puerto Vallarta is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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