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Hotel Overview

Avenida Independencia 40, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Near the Historic Center of Mexico City
Very good
7.4
/10

Location

Mexico Hostel is centrally located in Mexico City, just a 15-minute walk from the iconic Chapultepec Park. The hostel is also situated near historical landmarks, shops, and restaurants in the Zona Rosa neighborhood. Public transport access is available within minutes, connecting guests to various attractions across the city.

Rooms

The hostel offers shared dormitory rooms and private accommodations, catering to different travel preferences. Each room is equipped with lockers for secure storage and reading lights for added convenience. Communal bathrooms are available, promoting interaction among guests.

Dining

Guests at Mexico Hostel can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of bread, fruits, and beverages. The common kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals and snacks anytime. Nearby dining options range from traditional Mexican cuisine to international fare.

Entertainment

The hostel hosts regular social events, including movie nights and cultural workshops, enhancing guest interaction. A lounge area with gaming consoles and board games allows for leisure and relaxation. Free Wi-Fi in common areas supports both entertainment and connectivity.

Additional Amenities

Mexico Hostel provides a 24-hour reception to assist guests at any time. A laundry service is also available, facilitating longer stays. For convenience, the hostel offers bicycle rentals to explore the city on two wheels.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Mexico City

Rooms: Shared dormitory rooms and private accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast offered daily

Entertainment: Regular social events and movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos al pastor from El Huequito for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacan; it's a must-see!
  • Explore Mercado de la Merced for vibrant local produce and snacks.
  • Stroll through Chapultepec Park and visit the castle for history.
  • Catch a Lucha Libre match at Arena Mexico for a thrilling night!
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review 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 offers an eclectic mix of dining experiences for every palate, from authentic Mexican street food to enticing Italian pizza. With a family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menus, guests can relish culinary adventures throughout the day, whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a vibrant dinner.

Mercado Gastronómico Independencia

Mixed International Cuisines (Chinese, Italian, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Peruvian, Pizza, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi, Local, Grill/BBQ)
Ambiance
Family friendly with a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, suitable for gatherings of all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlighting regional specialties and popular global dishes, the dining experience includes options like authentic tacos, fresh sushi, wood-fired pizzas, and hearty grilled steaks.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak hours.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location & Directions

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 Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
7 minutes' walk
Iconic cultural venue offering stunning architecture, art exhibitions, and host to various concerts and performances.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
6 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Torre Latinoamericana
Torre Latinoamericana
7 minutes' walk
Landmark skyscraper with an observation deck providing breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Museo de Arte Popular
Museo de Arte Popular
3 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating Mexican folk art and craftsmanship, showcasing unique works and cultural exhibitions.
Guided City Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
Exciting bike tours available for groups, offering an active way to see the city's sights with local guides.
Spa Day at Emotion Spa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with various treatments and wellness options, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
El Moro
El Moro
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its churros and hot chocolate, this casual spot offers a delightful taste of traditional Mexican sweets.
Oaxaca en Mexico
Oaxaca en Mexico
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine specializing in Oaxacan dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Pizza Amore
Pizza Amore
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint known for its delicious, artisan pizzas made with fresh ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Arena Mexico
Arena Mexico
20 minutes' walk
Famous lucha libre venue featuring thrilling wrestling matches. Perfect for an immersive local entertainment experience.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
17 minutes' walk
Lively square known for mariachi bands and nightlife, ideal for an authentic Mexican cultural evening.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Mexico City15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Cleanliness of hostel
Good price
Cons
Cramped beds
Cold showers
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
7.4/10
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