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Hotel Catedral

Hotel Catedral
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2595)
"The room was very clean and the location was great"
United States
Michele
The price is ₹18,131
₹21,667 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Catedral

Hotel El Ejecutivo by Reforma Avenue

Hotel El Ejecutivo by Reforma Avenue
3.5 star property
Reforma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1951)
"great stay"
United States
Jose Bernardo Barajas
The price is ₹7,118
₹8,506 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel El Ejecutivo by Reforma Avenue

Historico Central Hotel

Historico Central Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2395)
"Location was great and hotel was clean and comfortable "
United States
Daniela
The price is ₹12,959
₹15,487 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Historico Central Hotel

Hotel Castropol

Hotel Castropol
3.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very nice hotel. "
United States
Mark
Hotel Castropol

NH Collection Mexico City Centro Histórico

NH Collection Mexico City Centro Histórico
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great service, clean, helpfull reservation counter people, comfortable, easy acc3ss to central historical "
United States
JULIA
The price is ₹9,643
₹11,523 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
NH Collection Mexico City Centro Histórico

City Centro by Marriott Ciudad De México

City Centro by Marriott Ciudad De México
3.5 star property
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (922)
"The room was clean. Staff was very kind. Beds were wonderful. Good location."
United States
Julie
The price is ₹10,605
₹12,673 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
City Centro by Marriott Ciudad De México

Hotel Punto MX

Hotel Punto MX
3.5 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1421)
"Excellent staff and gorgeous hotel "
United States
Fernando
The price is ₹5,166
₹6,205 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Punto MX

Hotel Fontan Reforma Centro Histórico

Hotel Fontan Reforma Centro Histórico
4.0 star property
Reforma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1320)
"Staff was great, bed was comfortable . I only stay for a night "
United States
jessica
Hotel Fontan Reforma Centro Histórico

Hotel Juarez

Hotel Juarez
2.5 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1788)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
César augusto
The price is ₹2,600
₹3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Juarez

ibis México Alameda

ibis México Alameda
3.5 star property
Reforma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The staff were really courteous and kind. The room so clean and comfortable "
United States
Missael
The price is ₹5,330
₹6,369 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
ibis México Alameda
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Mexico City

Downtown Mexico City is a vibrant hub where budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in culture without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the Zócalo, one of the largest public squares in the world, where you can marvel at the stunning Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace, both offering free entry. Just a short walk away is the Palacio de Bellas Artes, an architectural gem that often features free art exhibitions and affordable performances. For a taste of local life, wander through Mercado de San Juan, where you can sample delicious street food like tacos and tamales at unbeatable prices. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the picturesque streets of Roma and Condesa, where you can relax in lush parks and enjoy the hip café culture without spending a fortune. Staying in one of the many affordable hotels here means you’re never far from these attractions, with many offering unique features like rooftop terraces with city views or historical charm that enrich your stay. You can expect attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, making your budget getaway feel like a pampered experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Mexico City

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodation in Downtown Mexico City, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank.

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast, including continental options, ensuring a great start to their day. With reliable Wi-Fi and free toiletries, this hotel caters well to those looking for essential comforts at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free self-parking, traditional hotel design, and a fitness centre for those wanting to stay active during their visit. Guests will appreciate the convenience of contactless check-in, daily housekeeping, and the option for early check-in. The hotel also offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, along with concierge services to assist with travel plans.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mexico City
  • Nearby attractions: Zócalo - 4.2 km, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 3.8 km, National Palace - 4 km

Fiesta Inn Express Ciudad de México Forum Buenavista

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 9.0, the Fiesta Inn Express Ciudad de México Forum Buenavista is ideal for budget travellers seeking quality accommodation. Guests can relish complimentary buffet breakfasts each day, providing excellent value. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, a convenient grocery store on-site, and fitness facilities for those looking to maintain their routine. The hotel is situated in a vibrant shopping district, providing guests easy access to local attractions. Valet parking is available, enhancing convenience for those with vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mexico City
  • Nearby attractions: Paseo de la Reforma - 5 km, Monument to the Revolution - 3.9 km, Alameda Central - 4.9 km

KALI Ciudadela Mexico City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: KALI Ciudadela Mexico City is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it a practical choice for those on the go. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries and the convenience of self-parking at no extra charge.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, allowing guests to work out at their convenience. With a Beaux-Arts hotel design, the hotel also offers room service and concierge assistance for added convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures guests enjoy a comfortable stay, while nearby museums provide cultural enrichment for those looking to explore.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mexico City
  • Nearby attractions: Paseo de la Reforma - 1.8 km, Alameda Central - 1.4 km, Palacio de Bellas Artes - 1.9 km

City Express by Marriott Ciudad de México La Villa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The City Express by Marriott Ciudad de México La Villa stands out for its budget-friendly offerings, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, including a full breakfast option, alongside free Wi-Fi to stay connected. The hotel focuses on comfort with free toiletries and cribs available for families.
  • Other amenities: With free self-parking and an area shuttle service, this hotel ensures ease of travel around the city. The hotel also features kitchenette facilities in some rooms, along with a fitness centre that is accessible for all guests. Daily housekeeping and a child-friendly window design add to the appealing family atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mexico City
  • Nearby attractions: Alameda Central - 4.6 km, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 2.8 km, National Palace - 4.5 km

Ayenda Frida Costa Azul

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find Ayenda Frida Costa Azul an excellent choice, with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to settle in without extra costs. The 24-hour airport shuttle service is a significant convenience for those arriving or departing at varied times.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping services and parking on-site. The hotel is situated in a historical district, giving guests a taste of local culture. Guests can also enjoy the fitness facilities available, ensuring they can keep up with their fitness goals during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mexico City
  • Nearby attractions: Alameda Central - 3 km, Palacio de Bellas Artes - 2.4 km, Zócalo - 1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Mexico City like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Mexico City has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Paseo de la Reforma and Palacio de Bellas Artes, this destination is home to Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site and Alameda Central, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Mexico City?
Based on reviews, Hotel Catedral is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Historico Central Hotel and Hotel El Ejecutivo by Reforma Avenue.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Downtown Mexico City?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 30 budget hotels in Downtown Mexico City.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Mexico City?
Downtown 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 Paseo de la Reforma and Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site, Alameda Central or Jardin de la Triple Alianza.
How can I get to Downtown Mexico City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Mexico City can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away from the centre in Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), located 21.4 mi (34.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station, Guerrero Station and Lagunilla Station.