El Padrino
Hostel/Backpacker accommodationcalle caleta chachalal , Akumal, Q.R., México, Akumal, MexicoShow on map
7.6 · Good60 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 1:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.2 out of 10, at calle caleta chachalal , Akumal, Q.R., México.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Convenient Location Located in Akumal, Hostal El Padrino is a short distance from popular beaches and archaeological sites. Guests can easily explore the beauty of Akumal Beach and Half Moon Bay Beach, as well as the historic Tulum Archeological Site.
Comfortable Accommodation The air-conditioned rooms at the hostel feature modern amenities such as a coffee machine, private bathroom, and kitchen in selected rooms. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience, while free WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay.
Great Facilities Guests can enjoy the convenience of airport transfers, a shared kitchen, and a terrace to relax. Whether you're looking to unwind in the hostel or explore nearby attractions like Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, Hostal El Padrino offers a comfortable stay for all travelers.
Book your stay at Hostal El Padrino for a memorable experience in Akumal.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Express check-in/check-out
Rooms
7.6
Good
Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 60 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.2
- Service8.7
- Location8.2
- Rooms8.2
- Amenities7.7
- Value8.0
- Food & drink6.7
Guests mention
Spacious roomHelpful staffGood location
JulietaArgentinaLinda estadía
Habitación muy limpia y espaciosa. El baño impecable. Muy buena estadía, tranquila. Volvería a alojarme!
nada
SoniaSpainUn lugar bonito comodo tranquilo y gente muy linda trabajando y mantenimiento el lugar en armonia y paz
Iluminacion fresco hamacas espacioso.
Cuidan los detalles y te hacen sentir como en casa
Gracias al hotel El…
JenniferGermanyIf you need something cheap it’s fine otherwise I’d not recommend
It is a cheap option
The staff wasn’t there and I felt very unsafe in the night. The hostel should secure the main entrance better!!!
RomaneFranceAccès en 20 minutes à pied à la plage d'Akumal
Le bruit le soir et la nuit (chiens, fête de village)
Les draps étaient tachés et la salle de bain ne semblait pas nettoyée
Lukas2110GermanyVery clean and everyone was friendly
Towel, hot water, soap, good Kitchen, free water 👌
PennyPCanadaDecent for a short stay
Friendly staff.
Food options just around the corner.
The place seems to be still In a building phase. It feels a bit unfinished but things work.
Outdoor seating area could be improved.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
calle caleta chachalal , Akumal, Q.R., México, Akumal, Mexico
Guests rate the location 8.2 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 1:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about El Padrino
What time is check-in and check-out at El Padrino?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 1:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does El Padrino allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is breakfast included at El Padrino?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does El Padrino have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at El Padrino?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book El Padrino?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is El Padrino?
calle caleta chachalal , Akumal, Q.R., México, Akumal.
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