Hostels in San José del Cabo

7 available hostel offers

2 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • premierinn
  • sykescottages
  • plumguide
  • hotelscom
  • tripadvisor
  • homestay
  • tuivillas
  • hostelworld
San José del Cabo hostels
Choose the perfect holiday accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

7 Hostels in San José del Cabo

Search Hostels by the Shore in San José del Cabo

Explore the local coastline from comfortable, shoreside hostels located a short journey from beaches in San José del Cabo.

Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
10 2 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San Jose del Cabo
Whale Tales Hostel, a family-run establishment in San José del Cabo, offers a secluded yet accessible base, located a short walk from the historic downtown with its colonial architecture and the Art Walk, and surrounded by numerous restaurants and bars. This budget accommodation provides essential amenities including internet, a garden, and parking, serving as an ideal starting point for exploring Baja California Sur's attractions.

Guest-Favourite Hostels with a Swimming Pool in San José del Cabo

These hostels with a pool in San José del Cabo ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your stay.

Surf Hostel Cabo ¨The Riptide¨ - San José del Cabo
9.8 144 reviews

Surf Hostel Cabo ¨The Riptide¨

hostel, San Jose del Cabo
The Surf Hostel Cabo "The Riptide" is located in San Jose del Cabo, just one kilometre from the city centre, making it easy to explore the town's restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The hostel has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and it includes a garden, a terrace, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and room service, as well as take advantage of the hostel's tour assistance and massage room.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in San José del Cabo

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around San José del Cabo?

    San José del Cabo hosts several festivals throughout the year. Check out the annual Food and Wine Festival in November, or the Fiesta de San José in March. For a more local experience, head to the weekly farmers market in the town square, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts.
  • What are the best hostels in San José del Cabo?

    Among the hostels in San José del Cabo, Desert Heart Hostel, Surf Hostel Cabo "The Riptide" and Aloha Surf Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in San José del Cabo for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other backpackers is at the local hostels. There are often common areas where people hang out, and many hostels organize social events. A few hostels in the downtown area are great for meeting people. You can also try the bars and restaurants around the marina, as these are popular with tourists.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in San José del Cabo?

    Desert Heart Hostel, Surf Hostel Cabo "The Riptide" and Aloha Surf Hostel are the best hostels with parking in San José del Cabo.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach San José del Cabo?

    Flying into San José del Cabo International Airport (SJD) is the most convenient option. To keep costs down, try booking flights during the off-season or look for deals on budget airlines. If you're on a very tight budget, you could consider taking a bus from a nearby city, but it's not the most comfortable option.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in San José del Cabo?

    Make sure to check the hostel's location. Some hostels are located in the downtown area, which is close to the action, but can be noisy. Others are located in quieter areas, which are great for relaxing but may require some walking to get to the main attractions. Also, read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and facilities.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit San José del Cabo?

    The best time to visit San José del Cabo is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower. Avoid the peak season, from December to April, as prices are higher and the city is very busy.
  • Where in San José del Cabo can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the downtown area, near the Malecon, and around the marina. These areas are close to the main attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.

Popular destinations

Our Favourite Hostels with Free Parking in San José del Cabo

Driving to San José del Cabo is made simple as these hostels include a car park, putting attractions within easy reach.

Posada Nomad - San José del Cabo
9.6 35 reviews

Posada Nomad

hostel, San José del Cabo
Posada Nomad in San José del Cabo is conveniently located a short walk from Puerto Los Cabos marina and approximately 1.4km from La Playita beach, also within easy reach of several golf courses including Club Campestre.
This 20-square-metre guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and features air conditioning, parking, a garden view, and free toiletries.

Find the Best Hostels with Breakfast Included in San José del Cabo

Start your morning perfectly prepared with a complimentary breakfast, provided by these hostels in San José del Cabo.

Belair Sunclub Hotel Cabos - San José del Cabo
No reviews

Belair Sunclub Hotel Cabos

hostel, San Jose Del Cabo
Hostel. You will be based in San Jose Del Cabo.
Services and facilities include an elevator, a bar and 24-hour entry. Enjoy a swimming pool in this accommodation in San Jose Del Cabo!
Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.4 11 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo
Whale Tales Hostel, located in San José del Cabo, is situated 2.9 kilometres from the San Jose Estuary and within a 8-kilometre radius of Club Campestre, Palmilla Golf Club, and Querencia Golf Course, offering convenient access to local attractions and golf destinations.
This budget accommodation provides free WiFi, a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge, with breakfast options including buffet, continental, and vegetarian, whilst being 8 kilometres from Los Cabos International Airport for easy travel.

Best San José del Cabo hostels with air conditioning

Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.4 11 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo
Posada Nomad - San José del Cabo
9.6 35 reviews

Posada Nomad

hostel, San José del Cabo
Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
10 2 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San Jose del Cabo
Desert Heart Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.8 643 reviews

Desert Heart Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo

Best San José del Cabo hostels with laundry available

Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
10 2 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San Jose del Cabo
Desert Heart Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.8 643 reviews

Desert Heart Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo

Best San José del Cabo hostels with a locker

Desert Heart Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.8 643 reviews

Desert Heart Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo
Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
10 2 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San Jose del Cabo
Belair Sunclub Hotel Cabos - San José del Cabo
No reviews

Belair Sunclub Hotel Cabos

hostel, San Jose Del Cabo
Whale Tales Hostel - San José del Cabo
8.4 11 reviews

Whale Tales Hostel

hostel, San José del Cabo
©2026 cozycozy.com