The Monkey was the best, central located, always clean, friendly and very informative staff. The breakfast was included in the price and SO delicious, cornflakes, jam, fruit, coffee, tea, yumm. more

The Monkey Hostel was located right on the main square downtown, which was very convenient! Our room was clean, but hot, even though it was only February. We opened the balcony and turned the fan up high, but it was still rather warm. Be prepared! Overall the hostel was nice. The rooftop bar had a nice view, but there was... more

Campeche is a very laid back, very pretty colonial city on the Gulf of Mexico and the Monkey Hostel was a very welcome rest stop during our travels across Mexico. Its a very quiet, very chill place with a fantastic location on the main square, steps to the waterfront and old city wall. The hostel itself is clean and comfortable... more

I agree 100 percent with marriedcouplefromUK. Monkey Hostel looks great from the website, but inside it is worn out, unsanitary, and the worst part is, nobody cares. I checked in at 10am, was given a disgusting, odiferous dorm bed in a packed room with no ventilation. Even though I had just showered that morning, after laying down for a 30... more

This was the best overall hostel we stayed in during a month of travelling in the Yucatan. It wasn't a five-star hotel, but for a Mexican hostel, it was great. The price was reasonable, the location looked out on a lovely square and church, and there were several interesting people there when we were there. Though it is an old... more

We booked into the hostel based on the review here and the lonely planet comments. Having walked up the skanky stairwell (very innercity chic) we managed to wake up the spaced out looking bloke sleeping in a hammock and he showed us one of the rooms...mmmm tasty stains on the walls and beds and an attitude of complete indifference from... more

I travelled in Mexico for 5 weeks and Monkey Hostel was he best place I stayed. The atmosphere is great, it's a great place to meet people. They provide free purified water, full kitchen facilies, a free breakfast, book exchange. I highly recommend it. more