Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico CityvsHostel Mundo Joven Catedral
Both Las Alcobas Mexico DF and Hostel Mundo Joven Catedral are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Las Alcobas Mexico DF is preferred by most professionals compared to Hostel Mundo Joven Catedral. Las Alcobas Mexico DF is ranked #3 in Mexico City with accolades from 10 reviews including goop, Frommer's and concierge.com.
Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City Show All Reviews
Presidente Masaryk 390A, Col. Polanco City 11560
From $252/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Las Alcobas (the Alcoves) feels like a pied-à-terre, with appropriately discreet service and suites meant to impress even the most jaded traveler's senses."
Jetsetter
"In Mexico City’s posh Polanco neighborhood, Las Alcobas is an intimate boutique that injects a contemporary vibe into the capital’s business and commercial district. With sleek interiors..." Full review
Frommer's
"Las Alcobas prides itself on focusing on the details that make it worth its luxury price tag." Full review
Fodor's
"Warm, personalized service and a perfect location in the middle of Polanco's most exclusive street make this small luxury boutique hotel one of the neighborhood's top choices." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The 35 guest rooms blend luxe materials in a range of earthy colors with motifs that recall the country’s Aztec and Mayan sites—suede headboards and walls are animated with subtle graphic imprints." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Mexico City has no dearth of luxurious boutique hotels, but Las Alcobas is a special option." Full review
Star Service
"This luxury boutique-hotel has vaulted past Habita and Condesa DF as the most service-oriented, quality-driven operation in El Distrito Federal." Full review
goop
"Custom-made furnishings, luxurious marble bathrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Previously an estate, the boutique hotel exudes the warmth of a home while possessing the modern luxuries and impeccable service of a high-end chain hotel." Full review
Hideaway Report
96.0
"Luxurious oasis in the heart of the upscale Polanco neighborhood, a short walk from Lincoln and Chapultepec parks." Full review
Hostel Mundo Joven Catedral
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