Budget Hostels from S$30

By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Alameda Central and Plaza Garibaldi. Property features include free WiFi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find free WiFi, towels and showers in all rooms. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Metropolitan Cathedral. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms. Casa Pepe Hostel Boutique - CDMX - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and free toiletries. Downtown Beds - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Metropolitan Cathedral. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find free WiFi, towels and showers in all rooms. Hostal Amigo - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, TVs and linens in all rooms.

If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia’s 66 hostels could be a great choice for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Mexico City are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 186 mm of rainfall.

Generally, Mexico City is known for its museums, art and historical sites. Major attractions include Zócalo, Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and Paseo de la Reforma. Get out into nature with places such as Alameda Central, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site and Mexico Park. Cultural attractions include Templo Mayor, Teatro Metropólitan and Blackberry Auditorium.

Keep this information about transit options in Mexico City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. An alternative is Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), which is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. You can take advantage of metro transport at Zocalo Station, Allende Station and Pino Suarez Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Mexico City Buenavista Station, Mexico City Fortuna Station or Tlalnepantla de Baz Station.