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Boasting a garden and views of garden, Villa Alfonsina is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Mexico City, a few steps from Frida Kahlo House Museum. This bed and breakfast features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests. Each unit has a terrace offering inner courtyard views, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A microwave, a fridge and kitchenware are also available, as well as a coffee machine. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. National Cinematheque is 800 metres from the bed and breakfast, while The Angel of Independence is 9.1 km from the property. Benito Juarez International Airport is 17 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Mexico City

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Lovely little family run hotel, right across the street from the Frida Kahlo museum and 2 blocks away from the Coyocan market. Very friendly and helpful owners
  • Geraldine
    Ireland Ireland
    A gorgeous accommodation!! It's in a beautiful neighbourhood and the house itself is beautiful (very authentic and typical for Coyocán) where all my needs were met. It included a little kitchenette which all the guests could use and there was also...
  • Pierise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about this stay, the perfect location, the peaceful beauty of it and how friendly and welcoming the staff was. We felt free to come and go as we please which we liked as it felt relaxed. The roroom was so cosy, comfortable and...
  • Ellena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant place in a fab location! Staff were all incredibly helpful, even staying up late to let us in when we arrived and giving good recommendations for the area. The area itself is so nice to wander around and is an oasis of calm! Bed was...
  • Luca
    Italy Italy
    The house is really beautiful, in the center of the nice neighbourhood of Coyoacan, in front of the Frida Khalo Museum and close to many restaurants and cafe. The staff is really nice and friendly. Absolutely recommended!
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Simple, clean rooms around a courtyard with shared kitchen. Friendly family run place. Great location in Coyoacán but that means a bit of a trip into the centre.
  • Lynsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location, comfy bed, clean linen, amazing hosts
  • Lynsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely family run property. The whole family were so helpful and kind. The rooms have comfy beds and clean linen. Diagonally opposite Frida Kahlo museum - you couldn’t want a better location. Great cafes and eateries 5 minutes away.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was fantastic. Only a short walk to the market and town. All the staff were friendly and very helpful. Our room was cleaned everyday by the lovely Lisa who also did a great job with our washing.
  • Leroy
    Ireland Ireland
    Amazing location, very friendly host - the ability to drink the water was amazing also! Beautiful building, very clean accommodation, and a nice terrace to sit on.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hector

Company review score: 9.8Based on 337 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Enjoy one of the most emblematic and traditional places of México in a 160 years old house. The House "Villa Alfonsina", located in the heart of Coyoacan is the ideal place for travelers and students from around the world seeking harmony, comfort, peace and a friendly atmosphere in the style of Spanish Moorish architecture and amenities of modern life. Each room has anything you need for short term stay but also for long term stays. Each one of our rooms are designed exclusively for two people. For reasons of comfort and security, and to preserve the harmony between our guests, we do not accept children, without exception. It is forbidden to reserve for another person stay. Due to bad experiences, the administration has decided to prohibit receiving people from outside those who have made the reservation. Except those from: Government (s), diplomatic or academic institutions.

Neighbourhood information

Our prime location offers great benefits. Located just in front from Frida Kahlo´s Museum, home of the famous Mexican artist known worldwide for her works and transcendent life. That corner is also a Mexico City "Turibus" (Tourist Bus) Stop. Which with only one ticket can take you to visit some of the most wonderful places on the Mexico City. We are only two blocks from the known Market of Coyoacan, and only four blocks from the Coyoacan Downtown, where during the colonial period, the first Town Hall, and the first Novohispanic goverment was set. Today a traditional place, forced to be visited, where you can find many facilities such as restaurants, bars, libraries, the traditional coffee "El Jarocho" , the crafts market and the museums of Leon Trotsky, the Museum of Popular Culture, and the Church of San Juan Bautista. We´re 10 minutes walking from the Coyoacan Subway Station (Green Line) from where you can move to the National University (South of the City) and to north, it can take you to the connect with other subway lines such as the Pink Line, wich takes you to Chapultepec. Also we are 15 minutes walking from the General Anaya Subway Station (Blue Line),

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Alfonsina
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Services

  • Trouser press
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Key access

General

  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Villa Alfonsina takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Villa Alfonsina in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Villa Alfonsina

  • Villa Alfonsina is 5.6 miles from the centre of Mexico City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Villa Alfonsina offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Villa Alfonsina is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Room options at Villa Alfonsina include:

      • Double
    • The prices at Villa Alfonsina may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.