"Kitchen incredibly clean 2 areas 2 cook main kitchen everything but meats, outsides other kitchen area cook whatever u like."
Larry from United States
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"The beds are comfortable and ensure enough privacy as they are placed in little caves."
Reka from Switzerland
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"We rented some bikes from the hostel for a very reasonable price."
Mandy from Netherlands
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3-star family-friendly hostel in Tulum
Room Accommodations
Freelance Hostel offers a variety of room types including family rooms with private bathrooms. Each accommodation includes air-conditioning and garden views to enhance the overall stay. Most rooms come equipped with kitchenettes and dining areas, suitable for families or group travelers.
Exceptional Facilities
The hostel features a shared kitchen that allows guests to prepare meals during their stay. An outdoor seating area and picnic area are available for relaxation and social gatherings. Additional amenities include a meeting room and a tour desk for planning local excursions.
Convenient Location
Freelance Hostel is located 39 km from Tulum International Airport, placing it within easy reach of various attractions. Guests can explore the nearby beaches or visit local restaurants within a short walking distance. The Tulum archaeological site and national park are also easily accessible, enhancing the travel experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can enjoy various amenities designed to cater to their needs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Children have access to family rooms that promote togetherness while still providing privacy. The picnic area allows for outdoor activities and meals, fostering quality family time.
Guest Satisfaction
The hostel maintains high satisfaction ratings, with an overall score of 8.4 based on 515 reviews. Guests particularly note the attentive staff and convenient location as standout points. Ensuring cleanliness and comfort remains a priority, contributing to positive experiences during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 39 km from Tulum International Airport
Rooms: family rooms with private bathrooms
Facilities: shared kitchen & outdoor seating
Amenities: kitchenette & dining area
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Freelance Hostel Location
361 Calle Beta Sur, Tulum, 77760,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Tulum
2.1 mi
Museum
Parque Nacional de Tulum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Casita Xaman
4300 ft
Mall
Super Chedraui
4500 ft
Landmark
Parque Dos Ojos
5200 ft
Landmark
Cenote Yax Kin Camping
5200 ft
Landmark
Tulum Monkey Sanctuary
4300 ft
Landmark
Cenote Zacil-Ha
4300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Doom
4300 ft
Landmark
Cenotes Casa Tortuga Tulum
5200 ft
Landmark
Hidden Worlds Hilario's Well
5200 ft
Landmark
Avenida Kukulkan
4900 ft
Landmark
Cenote Xcacelito
5200 ft
Nearby
TulumMexico
Las Pinturas
1500 ft
Calle Polar Poniente n. 105 Entre avenida satelite y Geminis norte
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
1500 ft
Aldea Zama
Piramide del Pensamiento Positivo
1500 ft
Laguna Kaan Luum
1100 ft
Store
Mixik
1100 ft
Av Tulum S/N
Tulum Underwater
1100 ft
Gallery
Hernandez Gallery Tulum
1300 ft
Panna e Cioccolato
1700 ft
Dunosusa
400 ft
Gallery
La Hoja Verde
800 ft
Park
Parque Dos Aguas
900 ft
Calle Alfa Sur 1066
Dos Aguas Park
1600 ft
Public Building
Casa de la Cultura
1500 ft
Calle Osiris Sur 1096
Terreno Expoferia
1600 ft
Park
Jungla Maya Native Park
1900 ft
Cenote Caracon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pollo Bronco
1000 ft
Av. Tulum number 34 Corner Beta South
Naturalmente
200 ft
Calle Orion sur s/n Next to Mexico's Post Office
Koko
500 ft
Av. Tulum Calle Andromeda
La Trattoria da Mauri e Simo
900 ft
Av Tulum Ote # 32 entre Osiris y Beta Sur
Tropi-Q
1100 ft
Orion Sur
Schwenker Tulum
600 ft
Andromeda Oriente MZ14 LT27C between Calle Orion Sur and Calle Centauro Sur
Amores
600 ft
Calle Centauro sur esq Andromeda Abajo de hotel casa kopal
Restaurante Estrada
1200 ft
Calle Centauro Sur entre Gama Oriente y Calle Asteroide
PaQuino Coffee Shop
1500 ft
Avenida Tulum en frente de Piola
Explore Tulum
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Kaan Luum
4 minutes walking
A stunning lagoon known for its vivid turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. An ideal spot for photography.
Tulum Archaeological Site
35 minutes walking
Historic Mayan ruins offering breathtaking coastal views. Guided tours provide insights into Tulum's rich history.
Cenote Zacil-Ha
16 minutes walking
A popular cenote offering crystal-clear waters for swimming and snorkeling, with a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.
Casita Xaman
16 minutes walking
A unique art gallery featuring local creations, with a great atmosphere for cultural immersion and shopping for souvenirs.
Cenote Yax Kin Camping
19 minutes walking
A thrilling cenote experience with camping options available. Guided tours can be arranged for snorkeling.
Yoga at Koko
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held in a serene environment. Great for solo travelers and couples seeking rejuvenation.
Biking the Tulum Beaches
12 minutes cycling
Rent a bike and ride along scenic coastal paths, taking in the beautiful beaches and vibrant local life.
Naturalmente
1 minute walking
A casual eatery focused on fresh ingredients serving delicious vegetarian options. Great for a quick meal.
Pollo Bronco
4 minutes walking
Known for its flavorful grilled chicken and friendly atmosphere, this spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
La Trattoria da Mauri e Simo
4 minutes walking
Offers authentic Italian cuisine with charming décor. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
5 minutes walking
An intimate gallery showcasing contemporary art. Check for special events or exhibitions to enjoy a creative evening.
Tulum Jungle Gym
12 minutes walking
A unique gym experience near the beach with fitness classes and a vibrant social scene, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tulum 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 95 min · 39.1 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 121 min · 50.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 499 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Freelance Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Freelance Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Freelance Hostel from Tulum Archaeological Site?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Tulum Archaeological Site.
What are some dining options available near Freelance Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include La Malquerida (0.5 mi), La Gloria de Don Pepe (0.3 mi), and La Parrillada Tulum (0.3 mi).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Freelance Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a balcony, dining area, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What kind of breakfast options does Freelance Hostel serve?
The hotel offers à la carte and vegan breakfast options daily.
Are there any business services available at Freelance Hostel?
The hotel features meeting rooms and a tour desk.
What leisure activities are available at Freelance Hostel?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and pub crawls organized by the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Freelance Hostel?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.
How far is the closest airport to Freelance Hostel?
The nearest airport is Tulum International Airport, located 24 mi from the hotel.
Does Freelance Hostel have a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils.