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Our top choices for Mexico City hostels

1. Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

Casa Local Mestizo Hostal
2.0 star property
Historic Center
The price is ¥2,178
¥15,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

2. 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 ¥7,725
¥9,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Virreyes México

3. Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Super cute, and the location was great!"
United States
Jenny
The price is ¥7,515
¥8,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

4. Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
2.0 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Great for solo traveling "
United States
Shivani
The price is ¥6,987
¥8,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

5. 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 ¥11,321
¥13,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel

6. Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 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 ¥13,674
¥16,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

7. Hostel Mundo Joven

Hostel Mundo Joven
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Excellent location, breakfast was good. Definitely worth the price!"
United States
Eulalia
The price is ¥4,218
¥5,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hostel Mundo Joven

8. Casa Regina CDMX

Casa Regina CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Very helpful. Will definitely be staying here again in the near future!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is ¥9,076
¥10,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Casa Regina CDMX

9. Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Iztacalco
The price is ¥2,859
¥3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

10. 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 ¥7,595
¥9,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
LA SELVA HOSTEL

11. 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 ¥8,588
¥12,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Downtown Beds - Hostel

12. Nomaddicts

Nomaddicts
1.0 star property
Reforma
The price is ¥8,318
¥9,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Nomaddicts

13. Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa
2.0 star property
La Condesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Clean "
Canada
Byron
The price is ¥5,669
¥7,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

14. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel

Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
7.6 out of 10, Good, (176 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 ¥7,499
¥8,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel

15. Kayaa

Kayaa
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
The price is ¥2,902
¥3,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Kayaa

16. Mr. Herold homes

Mr. Herold homes
2.0 star property
Benito Juarez
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (32 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 ¥8,276
¥11,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Mr. Herold homes

17. 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 ¥4,084
¥4,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Guest Green - Adults Only - Hostel

18. 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 ¥6,767
¥8,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

19. 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 ¥7,382
¥9,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS

20. 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 ¥7,842
¥9,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hostal Juarez - Hostel
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Mexico City Hostels information

Number of reviews
955
Accommodation
71 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥3,417
Highest Price
¥16,340

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. RMS Hostal - Cibeles - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Sevilla Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as multilingual staff. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hidalgo Station and Guerrero Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Roomies Hostel Parque Mexico - Located within a 20-minute walk of Paseo de la Reforma and Chapultepec Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with bed sheets, free WiFi, and free bottled water. 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.
How many hostels are there in Mexico City?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia's 61 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, Angel of Independence Monument, and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Get out into nature with places like 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 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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