"The location was perfect, 5 minute walk tp all on Tulum ave,BBQ chicken on corner n waldos cheap prices,calle sol brings right to local shopping willys,ver cheap prices,,,ado very close,xoxo 3 minutes."
Larry from United States
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"If you are looking for a spotless place and getting an excellent night's sleep, this is the place."
Mailen from Argentina
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"It's near to the center of tulum, like a 5 minutes walk."
Marie from Germany
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3-star hostel in central Tulum with vegetarian kitchen and bike rental
Accommodations & Rooms
Freelance Hostel offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room has air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a dining area. The property provides 39 rooms, including dormitory cubicles with lockers.
Amenities & Facilities
The hostel has a shared kitchen, garden, and sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Services include bicycle rental, pub crawls, and board games. The property is secured with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Services & Policies
Guests receive private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping. The hostel provides luggage storage and a tour desk. A meeting or banquet facility is available on site.
Location & Transport
Tulum Bus station is a 7-minute walk from the hostel. Tulum Archeological Site is 4.3 km away, and Parque Nacional Tulum is also 4.3 km away. Tulum International Airport is 39 km from the property.
Dining & Kitchen Policy
The shared kitchen is equipped for vegetarian cooking and prohibits meat or fish. Guests have access to free drinkable water refills. The property also offers a tea or coffee maker in all rooms.
Highlights
Rooms: 39 rooms with private bathrooms and garden views
Kitchen: vegetarian cooking only, no meat or fish
Security: CCTV in common areas and outside the property
Transport: 7-minute walk to Tulum Bus station
Outdoor: garden, sun terrace, and picnic area
“For travelers seeking a social atmosphere without the party scene, this spot hits the mark, plus it's close to the ADO bus station. The dorms are well-equipped with privacy curtains and ample charging stations. I appreciate the clean, well-stocked kitchens and the option for free coffee.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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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Facilities
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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
Avenida Tulum
Santitos
1800 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
Explore Tulum Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Kaan Luum
4 minutes' walk
Laguna Kaan Luum features stunning turquoise waters ideal for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying nature.
Casita Xaman
16 minutes' walk
Casita Xaman offers a unique blend of art and workshops, perfect for those interested in local culture.
Cenote Zacil-Ha
16 minutes' walk
Cenote Zacil-Ha provides a relaxing swim in a natural pool surrounded by lush greenery.
Tulum Archaeological Site
35 minutes' walk
Tulum Archaeological Site showcases ancient ruins overlooking the Caribbean, an iconic site for history lovers.
Snorkeling at Cenote Casa Tortuga
19 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Cenote Casa Tortuga offers thrilling underwater exploration in one of Tulum's stunning cenotes.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Yoga classes nearby provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and mindfulness amid Tulum's beauty.
Naturalmente
1 minute' walk
Naturalmente offers fresh, organic dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for healthy eating.
Pollo Bronco
4 minutes' walk
Pollo Bronco specializes in delicious rotisserie chicken and casual dining; a local favorite.
La Trattoria da Mauri e Simo
4 minutes' walk
La Trattoria features authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its handcrafted pasta.
Casa de las Mieles Mexicanas Tulum
22 minutes' walk
Casa de las Mieles features local honey products and often hosts tasting events; a sweet experience.
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
MiNiAtUrE presents a diverse array of contemporary art, hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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
Pros
Prime location
Welcoming staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
No hot water
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 501 reviews
8.3/10
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