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Camino Real Polanco MexicovsHostel Mundo Joven Catedral
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Camino Real Polanco Mexico scores significantly better than Hostel Mundo Joven Catedral. Camino Real Polanco Mexico is ranked #13 in Mexico City with endorsements from 8 sources including DK Eyewitness, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Camino Real Polanco Mexico
Concierge
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
General Mariano Escobedo 700, Colonia Anzúres City 11590
From $58/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge "Although it was built in 1968, the Camino Real still has the feel of a modern grand hotel—maybe because of all the priceless works of art, such as a mural by Rufino Tamayo in the lobby."
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Avoid low floors with interior views, unless you want to spend all your time in the dark.
Lonely Planet "With over 700 rooms and covering 33,000 sq meters of grounds, the Camino Real is a truly monumental endeavor." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This modern resort-hotel designed by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta is conveniently located just off Paseo de la Reforma."
Michelin Guide "Flagship of a chain with properties all over Mexico, this giant hotel offers every luxury, including a choice of nine fine restaurants."
Star Service "Still, there is no denying its world-class modern minimalist architecture and museum-worthy contemporary art collection are stunning. " Full review
Fodor's "About the size of Teotihuacán's Pyramid of the Sun, this sleek, low-slung, 8-acre megalith was designed by Mexico's modern master, Ricardo Legorreta." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler ""Designed by architect Ricardo Legorreta for the 1968 Summer Olympics, the hotel is a modernist classic on the grandest scale." Full review
Afar Magazine "There's a lot to recommend the Camino Real in Polanco, especially if you're an architecture and art aficionado." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located on a quiet tree-lined street just one block from Chapultepec Park, the Camino Real Polanco Mexico has a contemporary façade with a pink sculptural wall." Full review
Frommer's "Although it is aging, the Camino Real remains one of the capital's top spots for business and social entertaining, and frequently sells out." Full review
Hostel Mundo Joven Catedral Fodor's
Rough Guide DK Eyewitness Lonely Planet
Republica de Guatemala No. 4, Centro Historico, Delegacion Cuauhtemoc City 06020
From $8/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
Fodor's "In the heart of downtown Mexico City, just behind the Catedral Metropolitana, this large hostel provides sunny, clean, and comfortable rooms at rock-bottom prices." Full review
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If you're on a tight budget, ask about the shared rooms.
Rough Guide "Large, secure and efficiently run modern place behind the cathedral."
DK Eyewitness "Affiliated to Hostelling International, this hostel has an attractive lobby with a full service café, friendly bilingual staff, and offers tours."
Lonely Planet "Backpacker central, this HI affiliate is abuzz with a global rainbow of young travelers. Dorms are tidy and guests relish the rooftop bar, yet it’s not the quietest of hostels." Full review
