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Our top choices for Mexico City hostels

1. Hotel Virreyes México

Hotel Virreyes México
2.0 star property
Historic Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful. There were plenty of close by stores and transportation"
United States
Evelyn
The price is AED 169
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Virreyes México

2. Casa Regina CDMX

Casa Regina CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Very helpful. Will definitely be staying here again in the near future!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is AED 173
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Casa Regina CDMX

3. Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Super cute, and the location was great!"
United States
Jenny
The price is AED 170
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

4. Hostel Mundo Joven

Hostel Mundo Joven
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
The price is AED 92
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hostel Mundo Joven

5. Kayaa

Kayaa
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy buen lugar para hospedarte , el personal es súper amable y se ajustan a tus necesidades , quedé encantada con la zona , las instalaciones y el trato :) Recomiendo 100%"
Mexico
América Isabella
The price is AED 77
AED 92 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Kayaa

6. Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
2.0 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Great for solo traveling "
United States
Shivani
The price is AED 137
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

7. Hostal Juarez - Hostel

Hostal Juarez - Hostel
2.0 star property
Reforma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"A nice area very close to Roma Norte and Arena Mexico - meant we could walk many places during our stay. The staff were friendly and the hostel offered a lot of excursions. For a hostel, it was very quiet and the room was in good condition."
United Kingdom
George
The price is AED 163
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hostal Juarez - Hostel

8. ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS

ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS
1.0 star property
Roma Norte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Excelente "
Mexico
JOHN
The price is AED 195
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS

9. 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 AED 153
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

10. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel

Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"The staff was great especially kequi"
United States
Giovanni
The price is AED 231
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel

11. Nomaddicts

Nomaddicts
1.0 star property
Reforma
The price is AED 217
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Nomaddicts

12. 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 AED 202
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Downtown Beds - Hostel

13. Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

Casa Local Mestizo Hostal
2.0 star property
Historic Center
The price is AED 123
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

14. Capsule

Capsule
2.0 star property
Venustiano Carranza
The price is AED 101
AED 121 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Capsule

15. 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 AED 180
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
LA SELVA HOSTEL

16. Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa
2.0 star property
La Condesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Clean "
Canada
Byron
The price is AED 153
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

17. Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"3 min walk to main street and El Zocalo. Like roof top breakfast,Restaurant becomes a night bar at night."
United States
Jose Miguel
The price is AED 275
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

18. Mr. Herold homes

Mr. Herold homes
2.0 star property
Benito Juarez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 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 AED 139
AED 166 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
Mr. Herold homes

19. Casa Pancha - Hostel

Casa Pancha - Hostel
2.0 star property
La Condesa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Casa Pancha is a centrally located and wonderfully friendly hostel to stay at while you are visiting Mexico City. I would highly recommend it to any travelers!"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 533
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Casa Pancha - Hostel

20. Hostal Amigo - Hostel

Hostal Amigo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (376 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff "
United States
Alvaro
The price is AED 197
AED 235 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hostal Amigo - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mexico City?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Mexico City?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel Mundo Joven - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Zocalo Station and Allende Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with free WiFi. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hidalgo Station and Guerrero Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of San Juan de Letran Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa - Located within a 10-minute walk of Chapultepec Park. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels are there in Mexico City?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia's 60 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mexico City?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 59°F. The rainiest months in Mexico City are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches 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, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Get out into nature with places like Alameda Central, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site, and Mexico Park. Cultural attractions include Templo Mayor Museum, Teatro Metropólitan, and Blackberry Auditorium.
What's the best way to get to and around Mexico City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Mexico City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. An alternative is Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), located 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Take advantage of metro transit at Zocalo Station, Allende Station, and Pino Suarez Station. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Mexico City Buenavista Station, Mexico City Fortuna Station, or Tlalnepantla de Baz Station.

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