Spartacus Boutique Hostel for Men

Hostel · Puerto Vallarta Zona Romántica

The Spartacus Boutique Hostel is a men-only hostel on the edge of the Zona Romántica, run by the brand behind the well-known Spartacus sauna. It’s the cheapest gay-only accommodation within walking distance of the gay beach.

• ★ 4.7 on Google (76)
• Budget
• men only
• Dorms

Address

Pilitas 156
48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Location

on the Amapas edge of the Zona Romántica, approx. 3 minutes on foot to Blue Chairs beach and the bars on Olas Altas

Price range

budget, dorm bed from approx. USD 35 per night

Rooms

dorms with around 40 beds in total

Crowd

gay and bisexual men only, rather young and international

What makes the hostel stand out

GayOut describes the property as a “men-only, clothing-optional hostel”, and Hostelworld confirms: men only, clothing optional. For solo travellers on a small budget, it’s a rare combination of a gay-only concept and hostel prices. According to guests, the wristband gets you a discount at the Spartacus sauna.

Rooms and amenities

The dorms have bunk beds with reading lights, sockets and curtains, plus wristband-operated lockers and air conditioning. There’s a kitchen, a sun deck, a coworking area and breakfast included; Hostelworld guests give an average of 9.3 out of 10. Criticism concerns snoring in the dorm, weak Wi-Fi, lots of stairs and no lift.

Contact

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: GayOut (incl. Google reviews: 4.7 stars, 76 reviews), Hostelworld (9.3 out of 10, 42 reviews). Prices and amenities may change, please check before booking.