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Our top choices for Mexico City hostels

A hostel with a red wall, a bar area with a variety of food and drink options, and a seating area with a view of the city.

1. Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel

Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Great Location"
United States
David
The price is ฿1,299
฿1,553 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette.

2. Escandon Suites by Escajal Room

Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
2.0 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great for solo traveling "
United States
Shivani
The price is ฿1,338
฿1,599 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Escandon Suites by Escajal Room
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, and a balcony.

3. Casa Regina CDMX

Casa Regina CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Very helpful. Will definitely be staying here again in the near future!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is ฿1,660
฿1,984 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Casa Regina CDMX
Front of property

4. Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites

Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites
2.0 star property
Roma Norte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Would not stay here again better options available."
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿1,281
฿1,712 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Suites Monterrey by Escajal Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall with a neon sign, and a wooden floor.

5. Hotel Virreyes México

Hotel Virreyes México
2.0 star property
Historic Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful. There were plenty of close by stores and transportation"
United States
Evelyn
The price is ฿1,359
฿1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Virreyes México
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a fireplace, and a colorful striped rug.

6. Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa

Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa
2.0 star property
La Condesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Clean "
Canada
Byron
The price is ฿1,289
฿1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hostal Fungi Casa Rosa
A historic building with domes and towers, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

7. Hostel Mundo Joven

Hostel Mundo Joven
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"Excellent location, breakfast was good. Definitely worth the price!"
United States
Eulalia
The price is ฿804
฿961 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hostel Mundo Joven
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a decorative window with a statue.

8. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel

Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Didn’t have hot water, the AC was just a fan with one setting. Beds were good, room was very large. Was ok."
Canada
Sara
The price is ฿2,268
฿2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel
A covered courtyard with tiled flooring, potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

9. Hostal TM

Hostal TM
1.0 star property
Historic Center
Hostal TM
A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige blanket, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a textured wall.

10. Nomaddicts

Nomaddicts
1.0 star property
Reforma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Muy limpio y el personal increíble"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is ฿1,813
฿2,167 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Nomaddicts
A modern living room with a light-colored sofa, two decorative panels, and a wooden floor.

11. Casa Local Mestizo Hostal

Casa Local Mestizo Hostal
2.0 star property
Historic Center
Casa Local Mestizo Hostal
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of buildings.

12. Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX

Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"It was located in a safe area the location is perfect for my morning runs and just to walk around and get to know the city so close to multiple places. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend and will come back to stay here when I’m in CDMX."
United States
Daisy
The price is ฿2,219
฿2,652 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX
Living area

13. Hostal Juarez - Hostel

Hostal Juarez - Hostel
2.0 star property
Reforma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Solid hostel for what you pay. It's clean, quite, comfortable. The bathrooms are a little small and there is no elevator so if you come with a big suitcase/luggage it will be uncomfortable. Apart from that would highly recommend the place. It's also in Roma Norte which makes it a quite safe area"
United States
Cristian
The price is ฿1,814
฿2,168 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostal Juarez - Hostel
A modern interior with hanging chairs, green neon signs, and a variety of seating options.

14. 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, (88 reviews)
"The hotel boasts a beautiful design, and the owner and staff are all excellent."
Germany
Andreas
The price is ฿2,354
฿3,031 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ONCE UPONA TIME IN MEXICO - KASA KAKTUS
A bunk bed room with a ceiling fan, wooden flooring, and a door with a sign indicating a route to a vacation area.

15. 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 ฿1,292
฿1,544 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kayaa
A wicker chair with cushions, a potted plant, and a wooden table on a balcony with a metal railing.

16. 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
Casa Pancha - Hostel
A dimly lit room with a wooden bench, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted lamp.

17. Hostal Amigo - Hostel

Hostal Amigo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff "
United States
Alvaro
The price is ฿824
฿984 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal Amigo - Hostel
A hotel lobby with a central staircase, two seating areas with chairs, and potted plants.

18. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel

Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc
7.6 out of 10, Good, (201 reviews)
"Very convenient place, can improve a lot in cleaning the common areas. Easy access to public transport and close to places"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿2,130
฿2,545 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel
A spacious corridor with a large, ornate chandelier, brick walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

19. Downtown Beds - Hostel

Downtown Beds - Hostel
2.0 star property
Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Postive reviews are about hotel next door. Bathrooms and showers have no locks and staff steals. "
United States
anna
The price is ฿1,840
฿2,737 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Downtown Beds - Hostel
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Top Mexico City Hotel Reviews

Barceló México Reforma

Barceló México Reforma

10/10 Excellent
"This was our fourth time staying here and every time it gets better. Love that the fridge has a cold drink waiting for you when you open your room, the views of Reforma are stunning! All and I mean All of the staff is friendly! Will definitely be back, God willing."
Beverly 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Barceló México Reforma

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Mexico City Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,338
Accommodation
59 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿961
Highest Price
฿3,031

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. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hidalgo Station and Guerrero Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hostal Amigo - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Isabel la Catolica Station and San Juan de Letran Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of San Juan de Letran Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets.
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, Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Get out into nature with places such as Alameda Central, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site and Mexico Park. Cultural attractions include Templo Mayor Museum, San Ildefonso College 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.