Basic Studio Standard
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Mexico City · Federal District
Selina Mexico City Downtown
A 3-star hostel-hotel in the heart of Mexico City, a 10-minute walk from Fuente. Mix of private studios and dorms, with free Wi-Fi, a bar-lounge, and a 24-hour reception.
- Central location, 10 minutes' walk from Fuente
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception and pet-friendly policy
7.2
Very good
1156 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 1156 reviews
About
Selina Mexico City Downtown
Selina Mexico City Downtown sits on Izazaga Street in Colonia Centro, a 10-minute walk from Fuente. The property mixes private studios with shared dorms, making it a flexible choice for solo travellers and groups. Free Wi-Fi covers the whole building, and the 24-hour reception means late arrivals are handled without fuss.
The social rhythm is a big part of the stay: a bar and lounge area, a leisure/TV room, and regular events like Lucha Libre nights. Rooms come with air conditioning and heating, and some include a kitchen and a sitting area. Pets are allowed, and car hire can be arranged on site.
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Car hire
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location — A 10-minute walk from Fuente puts you in the middle of the action, with cultural sites and dining within easy reach.
- Social events and communal spaces — Lucha Libre nights and other activities make it easy to meet fellow travellers, while the bar/lounge and TV room offer space to relax.
- Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception — Stay connected with Wi-Fi across the property and get help any time at the front desk.
- Pet-friendly and flexible rooms — Pets are allowed, and the mix of private studios, dorms, and quad rooms suits different travel styles.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Performance below area average — With a 7.2 rating versus the area's 8.2 average, this Selina may not meet everyone's expectations for comfort or service.
- Shared bathrooms in dorms — Dorm rooms come with shared bathroom facilities, which might not suit those seeking more privacy.
- No on-site parking — Parking is not listed, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
- Check-in window starts at 15:00 — Rooms are available from 3 pm, so early arrivals may need to wait or store luggage.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
Quadruple Room
- 2 Single beds
Small Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort & Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Kitchen
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services & Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Business centre
- Car hire
- Leisure/ TV room
- Lift
Policies
- Non-smoking property
- Pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 1,156 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 1156 reviews
7.2Verified guest“Room was stylish and spacious, with a recently renovated bathroom and Netflix available. The location is super central and a short distance from a major cultural centre, in a really comfortable part of town.”
7.2Verified guest“Excellent location, about 10–15 minutes' walk from a cultural centre. The room was spotless and had a bathroom, a library, and a balcony. Breakfast was very good with a tempting food selection.”
7.2Verified guest“Rooms with a terrace and balcony, for instance, were perfectly clean. Service throughout my stay was great. Everything was good, and the staff were gentle.”
7.2Verified guest“I had a huge, modern room that was kept very clean. Check-in was friendly, and the staff were gentle and accommodating. The hotel provided terrific service.”
7.2Verified guest“The units come with shared bathrooms, which worked fine for me.”
7.2Verified guest“The location was excellent! I loved the Lucha Libre night and the events that made it easy to meet other travellers.”
04 — Location
Getting around Mexico City
The property sits in Mexico City.
Fuente: A 10-minute walk from the hotel, this landmark is an easy afternoon stop.
Colonia Centro: The hotel sits on Izazaga Street in the historic centre, with cultural sites and nightlife within strolling distance.
Izazaga 8 Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 153 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
No parking is listed for the property. Guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Selina Mexico City Downtown.
What room types are available?
Options include a Basic Studio Standard with a king-size bed, shared dorms (4-, 8-, and 10-bed mixed), a Quadruple Room with two single beds, and a Small Room with a double bed.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does the hotel have a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a leisure/TV room.
The bottom line
Selina Mexico City Downtown is a solid, social base for travellers who want a central location, a lively atmosphere, and the flexibility of dorms or private rooms. It's not the highest-rated spot in the area, but the mix of events, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly policy makes it a practical pick for backpackers and groups. If you value organised social activities and don't mind shared bathrooms in dorms, this Selina delivers.
7.2A central, sociable stay for budget-conscious travellers.
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