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Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel – Hotel near airport in Mexico City

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03Sept
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Hotel overview and key features

38 San Ildefonso, Mexico City, 06000
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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3-star hostel in the heart of Mexico City

Location

Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel stands on a pedestrian street in close proximity to iconic sites like Palacio de Bellas Artes and the Zócalo. The old Colegio de San Ildefonso, a historical landmark, is directly across from the hostel. Guests can explore La Alameda Park and Templo Mayor within a short walking distance.

Lodging Options

The hostel offers shared dormitories with bunk beds accommodating six to fourteen people, ensuring a social atmosphere. For those seeking privacy, there are private rooms available for relaxation after a busy day. All shared rooms include privacy curtains and lockers for secure storage of personal belongings.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy traditional dishes at El Changarro, the hostel's restaurant and bar, which combines contemporary ambiance with local flavors. The menu includes a selection of Mexican favorites such as tacos, fajitas, and margaritas. Vegetarian options are also available to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Entertainment and Activities

Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel hosts engaging activities such as Mexican wrestling shows and Ping Pong tournaments. Guests have opportunities to explore Xochimilco, known for its historical boats and floating gardens. The hostel also provides spaces for local artists and entertainers to showcase their talents.

Co-Working Spaces

Adapted co-working spaces are available for guests who need to attend meetings or connect with friends during their stay. This thoughtful design caters to digital nomads and remote workers. The designated areas allow for both productivity and social interaction.

Highlights

Location: Pedestrian street near iconic sites

Lodging: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Dining: El Changarro restaurant with local cuisine

Entertainment: Mexican wrestling shows and activities

Co-Working: Designated areas for productivity

“In my opinion, this adults-only hostel distinguishes itself with social programming geared towards travelers eager to connect. Its central location simplifies exploring Mexico City's historical sites. A restaurant and bar foster a lively atmosphere, complemented by practical amenities such as co-working spaces.”
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  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
  • Single Bed Female Dormitory Room AC
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Changarro is a vibrant dining venue that celebrates the rich flavors of local and Latin American cuisine in a traditional setting. Perfect for any meal of the day, it invites travelers to indulge in authentic dishes and unwind with inviting cocktails in a warm atmosphere.
  • Changarro

    Local, Latin American
    Ambiance
    A traditional setting with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and conversation.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a range of vegetarian options along with local favorites, and unwind during cocktail hour with expertly crafted drinks.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 13:30 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.

Location

38 San Ildefonso, Mexico City, 06000
Explore Mexico City
Experience Mexico City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
4 minutes walking
Archaeological site of the ancient Aztec temple featuring a museum showcasing artifacts and ancient history.
National Palace
National Palace
9 minutes walking
Home to stunning murals by Diego Rivera and Mexico's history, this grand palace offers free admission on Sundays.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
20 minutes walking
Lovely park with fountains, sculptures, and walking paths, ideal for relaxation amidst nature in the heart of the city.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
17 minutes walking
Stunning cultural center known for its art deco architecture and opera performances, with guided tours available.
City Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Explore the city on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby, perfect for those wanting an active adventure.
Yoga Classes in the Park
20 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes held in Alameda Central, offering a peaceful outdoor atmosphere for all levels.
El Mayor
3 minutes walking
Roof-top dining with stunning views, serving traditional Mexican dishes like tacos al pastor, vegan options available.
Restaurante El Cardenal
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its authentic Mexican breakfast, enjoy a lively atmosphere with traditional dishes and local ingredients.
Cantina Salon Espana
1 minute walking
Lively cantina featuring traditional drink offerings and live music, perfect for experiencing local nightlife.
Arena Coliseo
10 minutes walking
Iconic venue for lucha libre wrestling, offering a unique cultural experience with vibrant energy and live events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mexico City 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Benito Juarez International (MEX) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 93 min  ·  38.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 88.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
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Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel is known for its convenient location, just a couple of minutes from Zocalo, placing guests in the heart of the action. Many appreciate the clean facilities and social atmosphere, with organized activities available. The comfortable beds and the well-equipped kitchen are often mentioned, however, some guests have noted that the noise level from the courtyard can be disruptive late into the night.
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Review score
Based on 941 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good drinks
Clean place
Cons
Poor WiFi
Overpriced items
Noisy street
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 941 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2111 reviews
8.5/10
Emma from Australia
Single
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
8.5/10

Vibrant STAY, Minor Hiccup

onsite restaurant nightly activities helpful staff
I appreciated the on-site restaurant. It made grabbing breakfast easy. Nightly activities PROVIDED a good way to meet new people. KIND staff proved helpful.
the cleanliness around bar WASN'T GREAT, as my food had hair.
Location
8/10
the hostel sits near streets filled WITH many merchants. IT can be a bit tricky FOR uber pickups because space is limited. one must walk a few minutes to reach it.
Rooms
9/10
the 8-bed mixed dormitory room included air conditioning. IT had everything one might need. staff readily supplied towels WHEN i requested them.
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10
hot beverages easy access socializing space
The hostel offered complimentary hot beverages (tea and coffee were always available). The location provided easy access to many attractions. I found the courtyard a great space for socializing.
The music was loud, and I could hear it from my room.
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David from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 04, 2025
6/10
high noise level late night disturbance
the staff was generally competent .
i found the noise level unacceptable. loud music from the courtyard continued late into the night. it was difficult to sleep before the curfew because of this disturbance.
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FAQs
About Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel from Benito Juarez International Airport?
The hostel is located 8 km from Benito Juarez International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Zocalo Square (0.5 km), Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City (0.5 km), and Tenochtitlan Ceremonial Center (0.3 km).
What dining options are available at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant that serves vegetarian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast included at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
A continental or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 88 MXN.
Does Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities are available at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, darts, and evening entertainment including karaoke.
What business services are offered at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
The hostel features a business center and concierge services.
Is there a shared kitchen at Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for guest use.
How far is Viajero Cdmx Centro Hostel from the nearest metro station?
Zocalo metro station is located 1 km from the hostel.

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