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Hotel overview and key features

Avenida Independencia 40, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Steps from the Historic Center
Very good
7.3
/10

Amenities

Mexico Hostel provides a community kitchen equipped with essential appliances for self-catering. Guests can access shared lounge spaces designed for social interactions with fellow travelers. The hostel also includes a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city skyline.

Rooms

The hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations with various bed configurations, catering to both solo travelers and groups. Private rooms are available for those seeking additional privacy, each room featuring secure lockers. A common area is situated near the sleeping quarters, providing a space for relaxation and socializing.

Location

Located in the historic center of Mexico City, the hostel is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral. Guests can explore local markets and traditional eateries, all easily reachable from the property. Public transport is conveniently accessible, connecting visitors to other neighborhoods.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in organized activities including city tours and cultural experiences facilitated by the hostel staff. A game room is available, featuring board games and recreational activities for guests to enjoy in their free time. The hostel often hosts social events, enhancing opportunities for guest interaction.

Dining

Mexico Hostel provides complimentary coffee and tea service throughout the day, offering a refreshing start to mornings. Guests are welcome to utilize the community kitchen, where they can prepare meals and socialize. Various dining options are located nearby, ranging from street food to local restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Mexico City, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms available

Dining: Complimentary coffee and tea service

Entertainment: Organized activities and game room

“What stands out is the convenient location, a calm neighborhood with easy access to major areas via buses or the metro. The staff seems genuinely helpful, which adds a lot. For what you pay, especially considering the area, it feels like a solid deal.”
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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
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Shower
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

Mercado Gastronómico Independencia invites travelers to indulge in a vibrant culinary landscape, featuring a rich tapestry of international cuisines. With inspirations ranging from authentic Mexican fare to refreshing sushi, this family-friendly venue is the perfect place to gather, unwind, and savor delightful meals throughout the day.

Mercado Gastronómico Independencia

Diverse International; including Mexican, Chinese, Italian, Peruvian, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Steakhouse, and Sushi
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with a cozy terrace for added charm.
Key Offerings
Signature highlights include local tacos, steaming bowls of Chinese dumplings, and perfectly grilled steaks. Enjoy meals at any time of day or partake in cocktail hour to elevate your experience.
Reservation
No
Monday to Wednesday: 09:00 - 20:00, Thursday to Saturday: 09:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 09:00 - 19:30

Location info

Avenida Independencia 40, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Avenida Independencia 40, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
Nearby
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
1800 ft
Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2
Torre Latinoamericana
1700 ft
Park
Alameda Central
1500 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
800 ft
Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico
The House of Tiles
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
1400 ft
Square
Chinatown
500 ft
Avenida Juarez
Benito Juarez Hemicycle
700 ft
Square
Historic Center
1200 ft
Church
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
El Moro
1700 ft
42 Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas
El Rincon Tapatio
700 ft
Independencia Luis Moya y Revillagigedo
Pizza Amore
1200 ft
Michoacan 78 Condesa
Oaxaca en Mexico
1100 ft
Luis Moya 59
La Texcocana
900 ft
Calle Independencia 87-A Colonia centro
Taqueria el Caifan
1700 ft
Juarez 84 Esquina Balderas
Vegamo
1500 ft
Calle Revillagigedo 47
El Huequito
1500 ft
Ayuntamiento 21
El Cuadrilatero
1500 ft
Calle Luis Moya 73
Explore Mexico City
Explore Mexico City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
7 minutes walking
A stunning cultural landmark known for its striking architecture and arts performances. Free admission on Sunday mornings.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
6 minutes walking
A beautiful city park perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring fountains, sculptures, and vibrant gardens.
Museo Franz Mayer
Museo Franz Mayer
11 minutes walking
An impressive collection of decorative arts housed in a historic building, showcasing furniture, silver, and ceramics.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
17 minutes walking
One of the largest and oldest cathedrals in the Americas, featuring stunning architecture and a rich history.
Bike Tours
15 minutes walking
Guided bike tours explore the city's highlights and hidden gems. Rentals available; suitable for different skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility after a busy day of exploration.
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
16 minutes walking
Educational tours about Mexican spirits, with tastings included. A must for those keen on culture and culinary experiences.
El Moro
El Moro
6 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious churros and hot chocolate. A casual atmosphere ideal for sweet cravings any time of day.
Oaxaca en Mexico
Oaxaca en Mexico
4 minutes walking
Authentic Oaxacan cuisine in a cozy setting, known for mole and tlayudas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Texcocana
La Texcocana
4 minutes walking
Traditional Mexican fare with a warm ambiance. Excellent choice for families with options catering to various diets.
Arena Mexico
Arena Mexico
20 minutes walking
A historic wrestling venue hosting lively Lucha Libre shows. An entertaining experience for all ages, filled with energy.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
17 minutes walking
Famed for mariachi music and vibrant nightlife. Visitors can enjoy live music and traditional drinks in an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Underground
San Juan de Letran5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Mexico Hostel
What time can I check in and check out at Mexico Hostel?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
How far is Mexico Hostel from Benito Juarez International Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Benito Juarez International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Mexico Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Museo de Arte Popular (0.5 km), Museo de Memoria y Tolerancia (0.5 km), and The Museum of Fine Arts (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Mexico Hostel?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves lunch, dinner, brunch, and cocktails.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mexico Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities does Mexico Hostel offer for guests?
Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage.
Is there a bar at Mexico Hostel?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests.
Are shared bathrooms available at Mexico Hostel?
All units come with shared bathrooms equipped with a shower.
What are the nearby dining options around Mexico Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Mercado Independencia (0.5 km), Sin Nombre (0.5 km), and Cafe EMIR Historical Center (0.5 km).
What type of cuisine can I expect at the on-site restaurant in Mexico Hostel?
The on-site restaurant serves Mexican cuisine.
Does Mexico Hostel offer any evening entertainment?
The hotel provides evening entertainment for guests.

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