Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap

2.0 star property
Hostel near Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen

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Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap

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Standard Shared Dormitory
Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Property grounds
Standard Quadruple Room | Bathroom

Overview of Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Avenida 10 Esquina Calle Primera Sur 141, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710
  • Popular LocationQuinta Avenida3 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlaya del Carmen Maritime Terminal4 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlaya del Carmen Main Beach5 min walk
  • AirportCancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)46 min drive

Room options

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Playa del Carmen

Playacar stay.At this Playacar hostel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. Also, Playa del Carmen Main Beach is within half a mile (1 km) and Xplor Theme Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Quinta Avenida - 3 min walk
  • Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 4 min walk
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 5 min walk
  • Xplor Theme Park - 9 min drive
  • Xcaret Eco Theme Park - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Carl’s jr Playa - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • El Sabrosito del Fogon - 2 min walk
  • Krispy Kreme - 3 min walk
  • Starbucks - 2 min walk

About this property

Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap

Hostel near Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen
As a guest of Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap, you'll find an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library. Public spaces have free WiFi. Tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and a communal living room are also featured at Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. A complete renovation of Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap was completed in September 2022.

This Playa del Carmen hostel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2010
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in September 2022.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan

Bathroom

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Griddle
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hostel 3b Chic & Cheap Carmen
Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap Playa del Carmen
Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Hostel 3B Chic & Cheap Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 21 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Joanna, Calgary

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cristan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
I was quite happy with the hostel and the location. The staff were friendly and helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great mix of traveler's from all over the world, everyone was very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Returned again because of the price & location yet got a different room with a horrible shower head that should be replaced...despite this I might return next month again...
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

BobbiRae, New Orleans

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are going to playa this is where you wanna be. 3 min from the Bus station. 5 min From 5th ave (main party street) 6-7 min from beach. You’ll live it Plumbing is a bit trash but still worth it
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020

8/10 Good

Karita, Victoria bc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was centrally located and ckean with a cute pool on the roof . The extra paid for breakfast was not worth it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

MMelo, Playa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Honest accomodations for what you pay for, best location you will find Nice party on the roof top on Sunday
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Hector

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Mathieu

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Bien
Positifs: Personnels, piscine sur le toit, endroit près du ado bus/5e avenue/ plage, wiifii Négatifs: En rénovation, pas de bars sur le toit comme les photos, air climatisée fonctionne de 8PM à 8AM
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022