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Hotel Overview

Avenida Independencia 40, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Close to the Palacio de Bellas Artes
Very good
7.3
/10

Location

Mexico Hostel is situated in the historic center of Mexico City, just a short distance from major attractions such as the Zócalo and Palacio de Bellas Artes. The hostel provides easy access to public transportation, facilitating exploration of various city neighborhoods. Guests can experience a wide range of dining, shopping, and cultural options within walking distance.

Rooms

The hostel offers a variety of room types including private rooms, dormitories, and mixed-gender accommodations. Many rooms include en-suite bathrooms to enhance guest convenience. Shared living spaces encourage social interactions among travelers.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients. A fully equipped kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals. The on-site bar serves beverages and snacks throughout the day.

Entertainment

Mexico Hostel hosts regular activities like movie nights and city tours to engage guests. A comfortable lounge area provides a place for relaxation and socializing. The terrace offers scenic views of the city skyline.

Amenities

Amenities at Mexico Hostel include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for added convenience. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Security lockers in the dorms provide a safe space for personal belongings.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Mexico City

Rooms: private rooms and mixed-gender accommodations

Dining: complimentary breakfast and on-site bar

Entertainment: movie nights and city tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos al pastor at El Huequito for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán for vibrant history.
  • Stroll through Mercado de San Juan for exotic ingredients and snacks.
  • Take a guided tour of Teotihuacan's ancient pyramids nearby.
  • Explore the murals at Palacio de Bellas Artes for stunning art.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

At Mexico Hostel, the culinary landscape is a delightful tapestry of international flavors, inviting guests to indulge in a diverse selection of cuisines. From sizzling steaks to fragrant tacos, the onsite dining at Mercado Gastronómico Independencia promises a warm family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering and savoring food from around the globe.

Mercado Gastronómico Independencia

A fusion of Mexican, Italian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, Peruvian, and seafood dining
Ambiance
A lively, family-friendly venue with a terrace for enjoying meals al fresco.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include authentic Mexican tacos, indulgent pizzas, fresh sushi, and a tantalizing steakhouse selection. Perfect for high tea or cocktail hour gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Wednesday from 09:00 to 20:00, Thursday to Saturday from 09:00 to 22:00, and Sunday from 09:00 to 19:30.

Hotel Location

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
Discover the Heart of Mexico City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
6 minutes walking
A historic park with beautiful gardens and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
7 minutes walking
An architectural gem, this palace hosts cultural events and offers guided tours showcasing its stunning interiors.
Museo de Arte Popular
Museo de Arte Popular
3 minutes walking
A vibrant museum dedicated to Mexican folk art, featuring unique exhibits and local craftsmanship.
Torre Latinoamericana
Torre Latinoamericana
7 minutes walking
An iconic skyscraper with panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, great for photography.
Biking in Chapultepec Park
10 minutes drive
Rent a bike and explore the expansive Chapultepec Park, home to museums and lakes for outdoor fun.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Relax with group yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst the city.
El Rincon Tapatio
El Rincon Tapatio
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering traditional Jalisco cuisine, famous for its birria and friendly atmosphere.
Oaxaca en Mexico
Oaxaca en Mexico
4 minutes walking
Specializes in Oaxacan dishes, serving authentic mole and tlayudas with a cozy dining setting.
Arena Mexico
Arena Mexico
20 minutes walking
A historic venue for Lucha Libre wrestling events, offering an exhilarating cultural experience.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
17 minutes walking
Famous for mariachis, this lively plaza is perfect for enjoying live music and local nightlife.
Transportation Tips
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

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