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Our top choices for Mexico City hostels

1. 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 ¥7,836
¥9,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Virreyes México

2. Hostel Bemaro Mexico City

Hostel Bemaro Mexico City
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
Hostel Bemaro Mexico City

3. Capsule

Capsule
1.0 star property
Venustiano Carranza
The price is ¥4,309
¥5,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Capsule

4. Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

Casa Local Mestizo Hostal
2.0 star property
Historic Center
The price is ¥2,182
¥15,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

5. 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 ¥7,242
¥8,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

6. 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 ¥7,826
¥9,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Casa Regina CDMX

7. Hostal Itzae polanquito

Hostal Itzae polanquito
2.0 star property
Polanco
The price is ¥12,043
¥14,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hostal Itzae polanquito

8. Hostel Mundo Joven

Hostel Mundo Joven
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (95 reviews)
"Excellent location, breakfast was good. Definitely worth the price!"
United States
Eulalia
The price is ¥4,279
¥5,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hostel Mundo Joven

9. Kayaa

Kayaa
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
The price is ¥2,944
¥3,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Kayaa

10. Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
2.0 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great for solo traveling "
United States
Shivani
The price is ¥6,163
¥7,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

11. Nomaddicts

Nomaddicts
1.0 star property
Reforma
The price is ¥6,690
¥7,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Nomaddicts

12. Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Iztacalco
The price is ¥2,900
¥3,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Aquí Comes Rico Airport Hostel

13. 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 ¥6,864
¥9,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

14. 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 ¥9,843
¥11,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel

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 ¥7,704
¥9,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
LA SELVA HOSTEL

16. 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 ¥6,518
¥8,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

17. 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 ¥8,294
¥11,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mr. Herold homes

18. 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 ¥7,557
¥9,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hostal Juarez - Hostel

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 ¥7,489
¥10,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS

20. 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 ¥8,607
¥12,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Downtown Beds - Hostel
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Mexico City Hostels information

Number of reviews
783
Accommodation
73 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥3,466
Highest Price
¥15,810

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. RMS Hostal - Cibeles - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Sevilla Station. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as 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. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Mexico City?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia's 63 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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