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Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico

Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
4.0 star property
Venustiano Carranza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13,477 reviews)
"I do recommend this place !!!"
United States
Martin
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico

WeEnjoy Hotels Aeropuerto CDMX

WeEnjoy Hotels Aeropuerto CDMX
3.5 star property
Iztacalco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,951 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and friendly staff."
United States
Jaishuaa
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
WeEnjoy Hotels Aeropuerto CDMX

Fiesta Inn Ciudad de Mexico Aeropuerto

Fiesta Inn Ciudad de Mexico Aeropuerto
3.5 star property
Venustiano Carranza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,665 reviews)
"Close to the airport, good shuttle service, and very comfortable room and bed."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fiesta Inn Ciudad de Mexico Aeropuerto

Courtyard Mexico City Airport

Courtyard Mexico City Airport
4.0 star property
Venustiano Carranza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,774 reviews)
"It was unique because staff are available and helpful. Also it was a great stay due to convinient acces to food places to eat."
United States
Brenda
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Courtyard Mexico City Airport

Fiesta Americana Viaducto Aeropuerto

Fiesta Americana Viaducto Aeropuerto
4.0 star property
Iztacalco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,794 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
JOSE LUIS
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Fiesta Americana Viaducto Aeropuerto

Hotel Escala Siglo XXI

Hotel Escala Siglo XXI
3.5 star property
Cuauhtémoc
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good affordable hotel"
United States
Guillermo
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Escala Siglo XXI

Hotel Juarez

Hotel Juarez
2.5 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,127 reviews)
"I didn’t expect to find such a clean room, and helpful staff at such reasonable price. Hotel Juarez is conveniently located in the middle of the best area of the city."
United States
Martin
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Juarez

Hotel Riazor Aeropuerto

Hotel Riazor Aeropuerto
3.5 star property
Iztacalco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,308 reviews)
"Perfect stay near the airport, great value."
United States
Susan
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Riazor Aeropuerto

Hotel Escala Centro Histórico

Hotel Escala Centro Histórico
2.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great place and location, great staff."
United Kingdom
Mark James
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Escala Centro Histórico

Hotel Lira - Solo Adultos

Hotel Lira - Solo Adultos
2.5 star property
Miguel Hidalgo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (198 reviews)
"VERY NICE PLACE ."
United States
john
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Lira - Solo Adultos
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Discover cheap things to do in Mexico City (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in the greater Mexico City area, the vibrant neighbourhood of Coyoacán is a fantastic base. Here, you can explore the Frida Kahlo Museum, set in the artist’s colourful former home, where entry is quite affordable. Just a short walk away, the serene Leon Trotsky Museum offers a glimpse into the life of the revolutionary figure, often at no cost on certain days. Food lovers will delight in the local markets, such as the Mercado de Coyoacán, where you can sample authentic street tacos and churros for just a few pesos, allowing for a delicious yet inexpensive culinary adventure. Additionally, the nearby Xochimilco is famous for its picturesque canals, where you can rent a traditional trajinera boat for a reasonable price and enjoy a leisurely day soaking up the sun with live music and snacks sold by local vendors. Staying in Coyoacán allows you to immerse yourself in a neighbourhood brimming with arts, culture, and history, while also being a stone's throw from the bustling city centre. With a range of budget hotels offering comfort and convenience, you can rest assured that your stay will be both enjoyable and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mexico City (and vicinity)

Exploring Mexico City on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing comfort or convenience. Here are some excellent hotel options that offer great amenities at affordable prices.

Hotel Ritz Ciudad de México

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nestled in the Historic Center, Hotel Ritz Ciudad de México combines affordable luxury with a welcoming atmosphere, with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel features free WiFi and complimentary in-room internet, ensuring that travelers can stay connected without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, a lovely terrace for relaxation, and nearby parking options. Guests can enjoy a child-friendly environment with thoughtful window designs and a breakfast service tailored for children, along with air-conditioned rooms and balconies for added comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Alameda Central - 1.2 km, Palacio de Bellas Artes - 0.6 km, Zócalo - 1.2 km

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Aeropuerto by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for those needing easy airport access, Holiday Inn Express Mexico Aeropuerto provides excellent value for budget travelers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. The hotel features complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a delicious buffet breakfast included in the stay, making it a convenient option for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes a 24-hour airport shuttle, fitness facilities, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy secured self-parking, a covered parking area, and additional services such as daily housekeeping and electric car charging stations.
  • Neighborhood: Iztacalco
  • Nearby attractions: Sports Palace Dome - 1.4 km, Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez - 1.5 km, GNP Seguros Stadium - 1.4 km

Hotel Juarez

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers looking for simplicity and comfort, Hotel Juarez stands out with a solid traveler review rating of 8.8. Located in the Historic Center, this hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, ensuring travelers stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Though it offers fewer frills, the hotel is well-situated, making it a great base for exploring the city. Guests can expect a straightforward stay with all the necessities taken care of, allowing them to focus on enjoying Mexico City.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Alameda Central - 1.3 km, Palacio de Bellas Artes - 1.1 km, Zócalo - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mexico City like for travellers on a budget?
Mexico City has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument, this destination is home to Alameda Central and Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mexico City?
Based on reviews, Historico Central Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Barceló México Reforma and Hotel Catedral.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Mexico City?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 102 budget hotels in Mexico City.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mexico City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mexico City, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Mexico City?
Mexico City attracts visitors with its top museums and stunning cathedral, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Paseo de la Reforma, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Mexico City and Templo Mayor Museum.
How can I get to Mexico City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mexico City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from the centre in Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), which is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Zocalo Station, Allende Station and Pino Suarez Station.

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