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Travel insights for hostels in Mexico City

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Mexico City including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Mexico City?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Mexico City is February ($21). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Mexico City is October ($204).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Mexico City?

The cheapest day to stay in Mexico City is Saturday ($26). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $67.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Mexico City?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 37 days before your trip to Mexico City. The lowest price found when booking 37 days ahead was $18 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Mexico City, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Mexico City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Mexico City can be found for as low as $17 per night. There is currently one property in Mexico City that can be booked for this price. Casa MX Alameda is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 6 June 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Mexico City we've come across for the dates selected. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Soto 72, Colonia Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
Calle Chiapas No. 173, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
Avg. per night
Regina 58 esquina 5 de febrero 53 col. Centro primer piso., Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$25
Avg. per night
República de Guatemala No 4 Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$32
Avg. per night
Isabel la Católica 30, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$45
Avg. per night
Hamburgo 41, Colonia Juarez, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
Ramon Alcazar 26, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Mexico City

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Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
3.3 km from city centre
Pool
$63
Avg. per night
35 San Jerónimo Centro, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$569
Avg. per night
Rio Amazonas 78, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$124
Avg. per night
Calzada de Guadalupe Corner Platino 20, Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$35
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Mexico City

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Mexico City to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Mexico City area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Mexico City

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Mexico City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 6 June 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Mexico City?

    On average, it’s $53/night for a hostel in Mexico City, though $37/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $4/night in Mexico City. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Mexico City?

    With an average review score of 8.9 (out of 10) from 3,467 HotelsCombined users, Mexico City Hostel is considered the best Mexico City hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Zocalo Rooms is 6.4 km away from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, making it the closest Mexico City hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Mexico City is most popular to stay in?

    Cuauhtémoc is the most popular area of Mexico City to stay in. In the past year, 11% of HotelsCombined users looking for Mexico City hostels searched within Cuauhtémoc. Mexico City Hostel is a popular hostel in Cuauhtémoc if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Mexico City closest to El Ángel de la Independencia?

    The most popular Mexico City hostel near El Ángel de la Independencia is Downtown Beds. Downtown Beds has a rating of 8.1/10 from 731 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 3.4 km from El Ángel de la Independencia.

  • Should I stay in a Mexico City hostel?

    Hostels in Mexico City tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Mexico City hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Mexico City have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 3 Mexico City hostels list “Air-conditioned” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Mexico City with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Hostal Regina Down Town Mexico City.

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