Avenida Independencia 40,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
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Steps from the Historic Center
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Mexico Hostel guests
Friendly staff
Cleanliness of hostel
Great location
Hot water showers
Good food
"The location was what I liked the most and very convenient to be inside the market wo restaurants steps away from my room."
Sergio from United States
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"The Staff are really friendly and helpful."
Matthew from Mexico
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"The rooms were very clean."
Elias from Mexico
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Accommodations
Mexico Hostel offers dormitory-style rooms and private rooms designed for travelers seeking cost-effective lodging. Each room comes with lockers for personal belongings and is equipped with air conditioning for comfort. Additionally, shared bathrooms maintain high standards of cleanliness with regular maintenance.
Common Areas
The hostel features a spacious common area with dining tables where guests can enjoy meals and socialize. A terrace provides outdoor seating, perfect for relaxation during pleasant weather. The communal kitchen allows for self-catering and includes cooking utensils and appliances.
Location
Conveniently located in the heart of Mexico City, the hostel is within walking distance to popular attractions such as the Zocalo and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Nearby metro stations offer easy access to various neighborhoods and landmarks. The area is also home to numerous restaurants and shops, enhancing the overall travel experience.
Dining
Guests can start their day with complimentary breakfast served in the common area. The dining setup encourages interaction among travelers, fostering a sense of community. Various dining options, including local eateries, are located close by for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine.
Activities
The hostel organizes free walking tours to introduce guests to the rich history and culture of Mexico City. Regular social events, such as game nights and movie screenings, promote guest interaction. The staff is knowledgeable about local attractions and provides assistance with travel plans.
Highlights
Accommodations: dormitory-style rooms with lockers
Common Areas: spacious common area with dining tables
Location: within walking distance to Zocalo
Dining: complimentary breakfast served in common area
“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 Female Dormitory Room
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110 sq. feet
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2 persons
110 sq. feet
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
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,
Federal District
Map view
Avenida Independencia 40,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
City landmarks
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
5300 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
4500 ft
Public Building
National Palace
4900 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
3000 ft
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
4400 ft
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palacio Postal
2400 ft
Museum
Munal
2700 ft
Stadium
Arena Mexico
1.0
mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
4400 ft
Landmark
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of San Carlos
4200 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
3000 ft
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
5200 ft
Landmark
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Museo del Chocolate
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paseo de la Reforma
3700 ft
Stadium
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
1.0
mi
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
7 minutes walking
A stunning cultural landmark known for its striking architecture and arts performances. Free admission on Sunday mornings.
Alameda Central
6 minutes walking
A beautiful city park perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring fountains, sculptures, and vibrant gardens.
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
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
16 minutes walking
Educational tours about Mexican spirits, with tastings included. A must for those keen on culture and culinary experiences.
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
4 minutes walking
Authentic Oaxacan cuisine in a cozy setting, known for mole and tlayudas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Texcocana
4 minutes walking
Traditional Mexican fare with a warm ambiance. Excellent choice for families with options catering to various diets.
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
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 (MEX)15 min
·
5.9
mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC)92 min
·
37.8
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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Nice rooftop
Cons
Loud music
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
7.5/10
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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.