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3-star hotel Check-in 15:00 · Check-out 12:00

Hotel Mexicali

Comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking near Palacio de Bellas Artes. Rated 4.1 from 3,918 reviews. Ideal base in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.

San Antonio Abad 285, Algarín, Cuauhtémoc, 06880 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico View on map
8.2/10
Very Good Based on 3943 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Laundry service Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with convenient amenities

Recent guests highlight solid service, cleanliness, and value for money, while noting a few practical drawbacks. The location suits visitors aiming to explore nearby cultural sites, but some caution is advised at night.

Guests often praise

  • Friendly and helpful staff delivering fast, reliable service.
  • Clean, spacious rooms maintained to a good standard.
  • Inclusive buffet breakfast and quality food on site.
  • Free parking and easy access to nearby essentials like gas stations and convenience stores.
  • Good value for budget-conscious travelers looking for basic comfort.

Worth knowing

  • Air conditioning is not available, which may affect comfort during warm periods.
  • The neighborhood can feel unsafe at night, so extra caution is recommended after dark.
  • No fitness center, airport shuttle, or pool are provided on site.
  • Rooms may feel cold in winter months due to limited heating features.
  • Not pet-friendly but welcomes families with children.

Best for

  • Budget travelers seeking straightforward accommodations in a central location.
  • Visitors planning to explore cultural landmarks like Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo Nacional de Antropología.
  • Guests needing free parking with easy access to public transit and local amenities.
  • Families looking for kid-friendly lodging with included meals.
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About this property

Welcome to Hotel Mexicali

Hotel Mexicali offers straightforward accommodation with warmly decorated rooms in the heart of Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México. Guests can enjoy practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an on-site restaurant, making it a convenient choice for travelers without frills. Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at noon.

Located on San Antonio Abad, this 4.1-rated hotel is situated in a dynamic area known for cultural attractions like the Palacio de Bellas Artes and nearby Aztec temple ruins. The neighborhood is lively, featuring murals and nightlife in Zona Rosa, although some reviews mention safety concerns at night. Proximity to local transport, including a subway station directly in front, adds to the accessibility of the location.

Facilities include accessible rooms, laundry service, and kid-friendly options, though the hotel does not offer a pool, fitness center, airport shuttle, or pet-friendly services. Guest feedback highlights clean and comfortable rooms with friendly staff; however, some note the absence of air conditioning and limited amenities such as no ice dispenser. The overall value is considered good for budget-conscious visitors.

Nearby attractions include major cultural sites like the Museo Nacional de Antropología and Constitution Plaza, both easily reachable. The hotel is also well-placed for travelers arriving via Mexico City International Airport, about 14 minutes by car. Surrounding accommodations range from budget hostels to similarly rated hotels, offering alternatives within short distances.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Accessible
Laundry service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant

Not available at this property

Pool
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

B
Bella Apr 11, 2026
8.0

I was amazed. Wasn't expecting this The only inconvenience is that there is not AC also there is not ice dispenser. Beside that everything is good .

MR
M Roca Apr 07, 2026
10

We had a wonderful stay here! The service was fast, the concierge and doorman were extremely helpful and very friendly. We had no issues whatsoever! Prices were affordable and it is down the street from both a gas station and 7/11. It was very easy to get to, plus, they have a parking garage.

GJ
Gustavo Juarez Apr 03, 2026
8.0

Cheap hotel for overnight. It helped a lot during vacation

K(
Killerkun (killerkun) Mar 24, 2026
10

There's great service and ammenities, buffet breakfast or dinner is always included, room is always spotless, they always have rooms for spending the night unlike the rest of the hotels in the same avenue (Tlalpan ave.), bathrooms are really pretty and is overall great for what you pay, really reliable place.

LTR
Leticia Tovar Ramirez Mar 21, 2026
10

Is a hotel economic, quality, very clean and excellence food.

JT
James Thomson Mar 15, 2026
8.0

Spacious rooms, clean, and friendly staff. Great value.

FM
Fernando Montesinos Mar 01, 2026
10

The service its great, the rooms are really clean and confortable. The only problema is location, really dangerous at night

ASC
Alejandro Solis Castro Feb 28, 2026
10

Very good place to stay, relax and eat, the hosting includes a buffet breakfast and is in a excellent place near the downtown

FC
Francisco Chubaci Feb 28, 2026
8.0

Very good. In front of the subway. During the winter the rooms is cold.

LM
Lance Mildor Feb 21, 2026
8.0

Location and rooms are OK, service is disappointing

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Hotel Mexicali

Mexico City, Mexico

Dynamic area with murals in the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Aztec temple ruins & Zona Rosa’s nightlife.

  • Chabacano 2 min Walk
  • San Antonio Abad - Juan Hernández y Dávalos 2 min Walk
  • 5 de Febrero José Peón Contreras 4 min Walk
  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez 14 min Car · 33 min Transit
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport 1 hr 25 Car · 2 hr 7 Transit
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport 1 hr 3 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Mexico City. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Palacio de Bellas Artes 192,225 reviews

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Av. Juárez S/N, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

4.8 · Cultural Center
Museo Nacional de Antropología 89,887 reviews

Museo Nacional de Antropología

Av. P.º de la Reforma s/n, Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

4.8 · Archaeological Museum
Constitution Plaza 323,390 reviews

Constitution Plaza

Pl. de la Constitución S/N, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

4.7 · Plaza
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