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Hotel Virreyes México

Hotel Virreyes México
2.0 star property
Historic Center
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"It’s a very basic room with amenities. Sometimes the sheets would have weird stains. There was no running hot water to take a shower in. Just warm water for 2 min, so make it fast WiFi was only available in the lobby. Needs more hanging hooks or hangers."
United States
jessie
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Virreyes México

Hostal Amigo - Hostel

Hostal Amigo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (373 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff "
United States
Alvaro
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hostal Amigo - Hostel

Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Iztacalco
The price is £12
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

LA SELVA HOSTEL

LA SELVA HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Super bien! Nos encantó a mi esposa y mi! Consideramos que lo mejor es la atención de Javier! El lugar está súper bonito y tiene mucho ambiente! La comida súper rica!"
Mexico
Roberto
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
LA SELVA HOSTEL

Casa Regina CDMX

Casa Regina CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing staff. Very helpful. Will definitely be staying here again in the near future!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casa Regina CDMX

Guest Green - Adults Only - Hostel

Guest Green - Adults Only - Hostel
1.5 star property
Nezahualcóyotl
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Super confiable, cómodo, atención buena, limpio"
Mexico
Marisol
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Guest Green - Adults Only - Hostel

Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel

Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
7.6 out of 10, Good, (171 reviews)
"Staff was amazing thank you Rodrigo and Emiliano for being such a helpful staff members. I really grew fond of Rodrigo since he helped me in many ways 😄"
United States
Iris
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel

Roomies Hostel Parque Mexico

Roomies Hostel Parque Mexico
1.0 star property
La Condesa
6.6 out of 10, (66 reviews)
"I have no complaints. Great stay :-)"
Canada
Jagatheesan
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Roomies Hostel Parque Mexico

Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"It was great.it had it all. Restaurant breakfast. Lunch,dinner.the restaurant becimes a bar at night. Best of all ig was only a 3 min walk to El Zocalo.0"
United States
Jose Miguel
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa
2.0 star property
La Condesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay! I was a solo female traveller and I wanted to choose a hostel that was more peaceful, and Hostel Fungi was exactly that! The staff were super helpful, even with the language barrier, and the space itself was comfortable and safe. It is also located in great part! I would definitely recommend!"
Canada
Manpreet Kaur
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

Nomaddicts

Nomaddicts
1.0 star property
Reforma
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Nomaddicts

Downtown Beds - Hostel

Downtown Beds - Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Postive reviews are about hotel next door. Bathrooms and showers have no locks and staff steals. "
United States
anna
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Downtown Beds - Hostel

Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Excellent staff, location, and breakfast. Two nice open terraces, as well as a work room."
Canada
Shane
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

Hostal Itzae polanquito

Hostal Itzae polanquito
2.0 star property
Polanco
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hostal Itzae polanquito

Hostel Mundo Joven

Hostel Mundo Joven
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"Q"
Mexico
Meujael
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hostel Mundo Joven

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
2.0 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Great for solo traveling "
United States
Shivani
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites
2.0 star property
Roma Norte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Would not stay here again better options available."
United States
Patrick
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

Mr. Herold homes

Mr. Herold homes
2.0 star property
Benito Juarez
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"The place is small but confortable you have everything in the room you need. My stay was good just had one incident one night I was sleeping I heard loud loud music around 2am and that went on till 5am I sent reception a message letting them know and they did nothing about it, feel they could have handled the situation better is was ridiculous how loud the music was as if there was a bar next to my room. I had to put on my headphones to be able to sleep."
United States
Bryan
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mr. Herold homes

RMS Hostal - Cibeles

RMS Hostal - Cibeles
1.0 star property
Roma Norte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
"Staff members was pretty nice But The room was not it in the smell was awful, and the bed was super uncomfortable"
United States
Kamren Dwayne
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
RMS Hostal - Cibeles
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Mexico City Hostels information

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Accommodation
77 Hostels
Lowest Price
£12
Highest Price
£77

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mexico City?
By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Mexico City?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Hostel Mundo Joven - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Zocalo Station and Allende Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. RMS Hostal - Cibeles - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Sevilla Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as multilingual staff. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hidalgo Station and Guerrero Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. Roomies Hostel Parque Mexico - Located within a 20-minute walk of Paseo de la Reforma. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with bed sheets, free Wi-Fi and free bottled water. Escandon Suites by Escajal Room - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Patriotism Station and Tacubaya Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
How many hostels are there in Mexico City?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia's 63 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mexico City?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Mexico City are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 186 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mexico City?
Generally, Mexico City is known for its museums, art and historical sites. Major attractions include Zócalo, Angel of Independence Monument and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Get out into nature with places such as Alameda Central, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site and Mexico Park. Cultural attractions include Museum of Mexico City, Templo Mayor Museum and Teatro Metropólitan.
What's the best way to get to and around Mexico City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mexico City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. An alternative is Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), which is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. You can take advantage of metro transport at Zocalo Station, Allende Station and Pino Suarez Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Mexico City Buenavista Station, Mexico City Fortuna Station or Tlalnepantla de Baz Station.

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