Budget Hostels from S$33

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 Amigo - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Isabel la Catolica Station and San Juan de Letran Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Hostal Casa MX Alameda - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hidalgo Station and Guerrero Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Viajero CDMX Centro Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Hotel Amigo Suites - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Zocalo Station and Allende Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Downtown Beds - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Palacio de Bellas Artes. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You’ll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Mexico City, one of Expedia’s 61 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 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Zócalo. Get out into nature with places such as Alameda Central, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site and Mexico Park. Cultural attractions include Frida Kahlo Museum, Museum of Mexico City and Templo Mayor.

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.