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About the Hotel

Izazaga 8 Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Mexico
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Steps from the Historic Center
Very good
7.0
/10
3.3
2.8
/5

Selina Mexico City Downtown - A 3-star cultural hub with coworking space, live music venue, and art center in Historic Centre

Located in the Historic Centre near the Zócalo plaza, this 161-room Mexico City hotel features a sixties-inspired design throughout its premises. The property houses a coworking space, an art center hosting live music performances and exhibitions, and the Playground restaurant serving international cuisine with happy hour offerings. Selina Mexico City Downtown provides a business center, 24-hour front desk services, and complimentary WiFi in all accommodations. Each room comes equipped with ceiling fans, while private bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. The property offers a terrace, on-site shopping, and an airport shuttle service. Selina stands within a 10-minute walk of Bellas Artes, Memoria y Tolerancia Museum, and the Museo Nacional de Arte. Key landmarks within 1 mile include Alameda Central, Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Franz Mayer Museum.

Pros

Art center hosts regular cultural events, exhibits, and live music performances

Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including El Moro, Danubio, and El Huequito

Certified guides available for tours to Teotihuacán and Plaza Garibaldi

Common area includes a shared kitchen and microwave

Cons

Some rooms do not have windows

Angel of Independence Monument is 1.5 miles away

“I appreciate the sixties-inspired design and the art center that hosts live music. The hotel's coworking spaces appeal to business travelers, and its central location is a definite plus for exploring the historic district. The on-site bar and restaurant add convenience, while the proximity to cultural sites like Zócalo plaza enhances the experience.”
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23 m² 
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2 persons
25 m² 
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30 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
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Location

Izazaga 8 Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Mexico
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Izazaga 8 Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Mexico
Nearby
Church
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church
440 m
Jimenez 13 Centro Historico
Futura CDMX
300 m
Restaurants
El Moro
550 m
42 Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas
Pulqueria Las Duelistas
450 m
Aranda 28 Colonia Centro
Cafe Jekemir
550 m
Calle Regina 7
Marisqueria El K-Guamo
500 m
Calle Lopez 82 c Lopez 82c Colonia Centro Delegacion Cuauhtemoc
Cafe Cordobes
550 m
18 Ayuntamiento Street
El Huequito
590 m
Ayuntamiento 21
Punto Gozadera
580 m
Plaza San Juan 15
Cafe Regina
610 m
Peatonal Regina 24 Centro
Tortas Super Astro
640 m
Calle Plaza de San Juan # 7 Centro Historico
Taqueria Los Cocuyos
740 m
Calle Simon Bolivar 56
Churreria El Moro
580 m
Calle Frontera 122 Roma Nte.
Cantina La Vaquita
790 m
Calle Mesones # 54 Esquina con Isabel la Catolica
Explore Mexico City
Explore Vibrant Mexico City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Latinoamericana
Torre Latinoamericana
10-minute walk
A landmark skyscraper with panoramic views of the city. Its observation deck is a must-visit for stunning skyline perspectives.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
15-minute walk
An architectural gem showcasing opera and ballet. Visitors can admire its beautiful murals and attend performances throughout the year.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
13-minute walk
The largest cathedral in Latin America, known for its stunning baroque architecture and historic significance, located in the city's main square.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
25-minute walk
An archaeological site showcasing Aztec ruins and artifacts, providing insights into Mexico's ancient history. Offers guided tours.
Cultural Markets Tour
15-minute walk
Explore local markets to sample authentic Mexican street food and artisanal crafts. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa
5-minute walk
Enjoy a variety of wellness treatments at a nearby spa, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Reservations recommended.
Biking Around the City
10-minute walk
Rent bikes nearby for a leisurely ride through historical districts or parks. A thrilling way to see the city's vibrant culture.
Pulqueria Las Duelistas
Pulqueria Las Duelistas
6-minute walk
Enjoy traditional pulque drinks and authentic Mexican dishes in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
El Moro
El Moro
7-minute walk
Famous for its churros and hot chocolate, this café offers a delightful dessert experience perfect for families and couples.
Cafe Jekemir
Cafe Jekemir
7-minute walk
A cozy spot offering breakfast and coffee with a local twist. Great for solo travelers looking for a relaxed start to the day.
Arena Mexico
Arena Mexico
17-minute walk
Home to Lucha Libre wrestling, this iconic venue offers a fun evening of entertainment with vibrant, high-energy matches suitable for all ages.
Futura CDMX
Futura CDMX
4-minute walk
A cultural venue hosting art exhibits and events. Check out their schedule for unique shows and workshops that appeal to all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)13 min  ·  8.5 km
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)88 min  ·  58.3 km
Underground
Metro Salto del Agua2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 223 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
153
Former name
Hostel Virreyes
FAQs
About Selina Mexico City Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Selina Mexico City Downtown from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Benito Juárez Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, ceiling fans, a sitting area, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
The on-site restaurant, Playground, serves international cuisine.
What is the distance of Selina Mexico City Downtown from the Zócalo?
The hotel is located within 1 km of the Zócalo plaza.
What recreational activities are offered at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
The hotel features live music, movie nights, and walking tours.
Is there a bar available at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge where guests can enjoy drinks.
What business facilities are available at Selina Mexico City Downtown?
The hotel includes a business centre and conference room.
What are the nearby restaurants to Selina Mexico City Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Punto Gozadera, Danubio, and La Mascota, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the highlights of Selina Mexico City Downtown?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, leisure room, and a smoke-free environment.
Does Selina Mexico City Downtown have any cultural offerings?
The hotel hosts live music acts and cultural events at its art center.
How close is Selina Mexico City Downtown to the Metropolitan Cathedral?
The hotel is 1 km from the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City.

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