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86 Avenida Uruguay 86 Col Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06060

Close to the historic center

Great

8.2

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Super clean hostel
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Free walking tour
Beautiful decoration

"Casa Pepe is so far the best place to stay in Mexico city, isn't very expensive since the place is amazing."

Diego from France

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"The rooftop is so much fun."

ColinForker from Spain

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"Breakfast was included and I have to say it was amazing."

Marco from Canada

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Dining Experience

Casa Pepe offers a remarkable omakase-style dining experience on a stunning terrace that lasts three hours. Guests can savor the magic of Mexican cuisine presented in a detailed culinary showcase. This dining option emphasizes presentation and quality, enhancing the gastronomic journey.

Cultural Engagement

Visitors can immerse themselves in Lucha Libre at the iconic Arena México, participating in a four-hour experience that showcases one of Mexico's most popular sports. Guests can choose to engage as RUDO or TECNICO, adding a personal touch to the encounter. This experience connects guests directly to Mexico's rich sporting heritage.

Historical Exploration

A visit to Teotihuacan, known as the City of the Gods, is a compelling eight-hour day trip available to guests. This cultural center is one of the most significant in all of Mesoamerica and offers a look into ancient history. Exploring Teotihuacan provides enriching insights, complemented by the opportunity to discover its world-renowned pyramids.

Convenient Location

Located in the heart of Mexico City, Casa Pepe offers easy access to local attractions and cultural landmarks. The hotel is strategically positioned to allow guests to explore various dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. This urban setting enhances the overall experience, making it a desirable base for city exploration.

Guest Amenities

Casa Pepe provides rooms equipped with essential comforts for an enjoyable stay. Each room is designed to accommodate the needs of guests, offering a welcoming environment. Additionally, common spaces facilitate social interaction and offer opportunities for guests to connect.

Highlights

Cultural Engagement: Lucha Libre experience at Arena México

Dining Experience: Omakase-style dinner on a stunning terrace

Historical Exploration: Visit to Teotihuacan - the City of the Gods

Convenient Location: Access to local attractions in Mexico City

Must-do experiences

Savor tacos al pastor at El Huequito-it's a local favorite!
Visit the vibrant Coyoacán market for artisanal crafts and food.
Explore the stunning murals at Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Unwind at the serene Chapultepec Park, perfect for a nature stroll.
Discover the hidden treasures at Museo Dolores Olmedo in Xochimilco.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

50 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One double bed one bunk bed

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Casa Pepe, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience at La Cosmica. This modern venue blends international flavors with cozy surroundings, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for every meal of the day.

La Cosmica

International with Vegetarian options

Ambiance

A modern setting featuring a vibrant bar and lounge with city views

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, and savor delicious international dishes for lunch and dinner, complemented by a lively cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:30 PM

Hotel Location

86 Avenida Uruguay 86 Col Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06060

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86 Avenida Uruguay 86 Col Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06060

City landmarks

Opera House

Palacio de Bellas Artes

1.7 km

Landmark

Torre Latinoamericana

670 m

Park

Alameda Central

1.7 km

Museum

Memory and Tolerance Museum

670 m

Museum

Former College of San Ildefonso

1.5 km

Landmark

Monument to the Revolution

2.2 km

Landmark

The House of Tiles

670 m

Square

Plaza Garibaldi

1.7 km

Museum

Museo Franz Mayer

1.7 km

Museum

Museo de Arte Popular

1.9 km

Landmark

Francisco I. Madero Avenue

670 m

Museum

Munal

1.7 km

Landmark

Palacio Postal

1.7 km

Church

Church Of La Esnsenanza

640 m

Stadium

Arena Coliseo Mexico City

1.5 km

Landmark

Academy of San Carlos

660 m

Museum

Estanquillo Museum

670 m

Landmark

Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica

800 m

Landmark

Tequila and Mezcal Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Interactive Museum of Economics

1.7 km

Museum

Museo Mural Diego Rivera

2.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Templo Mayor Museum

470 m

Public Building

National Palace

470 m

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

470 m

30 Pino Suarez Street

Museum of the City of Mexico

470 m

Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N

Zocalo

470 m

Museum

Museo Nacional de las Culturas

470 m

Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc

Mumedi

470 m

University

University of the Cloister of Sor Juana

500 m

Museum

Museo de Arte de la Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico

500 m

Restaurants

Restaurante El Cardenal

510 m

Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico

Costiarracheras

40 m

Calle Republica de Uruguay # 84 Primer Piso

Garabatos Centro Historico

40 m

Calle 5 de Febrero # 24 Dentro del Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites

Sanborns Condes De Xala

150 m

Venustiano Carranza 73 Colonia Centro

Restaurante Palacio Centro

190 m

Calle 20 de Noviembre No. 3 Col. centro

Sonora Grill Coyacan

450 m

Avenida Coyoacan 1955

Vips

270 m

Avenue 16 Septiembre 81

El Cabrito Astur

300 m

Palma 40

Restaurante La Rinconada

260 m

Calle Rinconada de Jesus 13

Explore Mexico City

Explore the Area Around Casa Pepe

Palacio de Bellas Artes

20 minutes' walk

A stunning cultural gem, showcasing beautiful architecture and hosting various art exhibitions and performances.

Templo Mayor Museum

6 minutes' walk

An important archaeological site, illustrating the Aztec history with remains and artifacts of the ancient city.

National Palace

6 minutes' walk

Home to the Mexican government and Diego Rivera murals, providing a glimpse into the country's history and culture.

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

6 minutes' walk

A grand historical site, admired for its magnificent architecture and rich cultural significance.

Yoga Sessions in the Park

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenating bodies and minds amid urban life.

Biking Tours around Historical Sites

20 minutes' ride

Guided biking tours take you through the city's rich history and vibrant culture, suitable for all skill levels.

Restaurante El Cardenal

7 minutes' walk

Renowned for traditional Mexican cuisine, including breakfast favorites that cater to various dietary needs.

Garabatos Centro Historico

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere offering classic Mexican dishes and a perfect spot for quick bites.

Plaza Garibaldi

20 minutes' walk

A lively square known for mariachi music, where visitors can enjoy vibrant performances and local culture.

Arena Coliseo

18 minutes' walk

Historic venue showcasing Lucha Libre wrestling, offering a thrilling experience for all ages with vibrant energy.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Mexico City3 min · 200 m

Airports

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)12 min · 7.8 km

Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)90 min · 59.5 km

Underground

Zocalo5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Casa Pepe

What types of activities are organized at the hostel during my stay?

10 January 2024

Yes, a variety of activities take place every day, including morning yoga sessions, free walking tours at 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM, and an hour of unlimited drinks known as Power-Hour. Evenings feature games and opportunities to visit nearby bars with a volunteer guide.

Is the atmosphere quiet during the night hours for relaxation?

22 February 2024

The rooftop party happens nightly, winding down the music by 11:00 PM on weekdays and 12:00 AM on weekends to maintain a peaceful environment for guests. By 6:00 PM, street noise becomes minimal.

Are there bathtubs available in the accommodation options?

5 March 2024

Yes, rooms with a King Bed include a bathtub for added comfort during your stay.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

15 April 2024

Unfortunately, there is no air conditioning in the accommodations.

What is the estimated cost of a taxi ride from the airport to the hostel?

11 May 2024

Using Uber is recommended for a better fare, as traditional taxi services at the airport tend to be more expensive.

Are there any organized tours for food and drinks in the evening?

28 June 2024

There are daily walking tours that conclude with stops at popular spots for food and drinks, and recommendations for the best bars and restaurants can be provided upon arrival.

Is parking available nearby for guests traveling with a vehicle?

3 July 2024

Yes, various parking options are available in close proximity to the hostel.

Is there a shared workspace available for guests who need to work?

9 August 2024

Yes, there is a co-working space located on the second floor for guests looking to work during their stay.

Is it possible to check in early, and is there an additional charge for this service?

15 September 2024

Early check-in is available for an additional fee.

Are there any current travel restrictions affecting guest arrivals?

30 October 2024

At the moment, the city is at a low level of restrictions, welcoming both local and international travelers without significant barriers.

Can assistance be arranged for guests needing a PCR test for COVID-19?

10 November 2024

Yes, the reception team can help guests find convenient locations to take a PCR test if needed.

What meals are provided during breakfast, and what safety measures are implemented?

25 December 2024

Breakfast includes fruit, coffee, quesadillas, and other sides, served by staff wearing masks to ensure food safety.

Are sheets and towels included in the accommodation?

4 January 2025

Towels and bed linens are provided, with a refundable deposit of 200 pesos required for a towel exchange during your stay.

Can guests check in at late hours, such as around 2 AM?

12 February 2025

Yes, check-in is possible at any time, with 24-hour reception staff available to assist guests.

Are there any laundry services available for guests needing to wash their clothes?

8 March 2025

While the hostel does not offer laundry services, there is a nearby laundromat that many guests have found convenient.

What unique experiences does the hostel offer for guests seeking local culture?

22 April 2025

Guests can enjoy a classic Lucha Libre experience or participate in an omakase-style gastronomic event featuring Mexican cuisine on a beautiful terrace.

Is there a unique cultural tour available for those visiting the pyramids?

1 May 2025

A must-see tour to the Teotihuacan pyramids is available, offering an in-depth exploration of one of Mesoamerica's most significant cultural sites.