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About this property

Historic Setting: Villa Alfonsina in Mexico City offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property is highly rated for its convenient location and immaculate room cleanliness. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden. The outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting for leisure. Modern Amenities: The bed and breakfast features free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a tour desk. Additional facilities include luggage storage and streaming services. Nearby Attractions: Frida Kahlo House Museum is just a few steps away, while the National Cinematheque is a 9-minute walk. Benito Juarez International Airport is 17 km from the property.

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 (9.9)


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Per
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This little gem is right across from the Frida Kahlo Museum and a short 5 minute walk to the main square in Coyoacan. Very quiet place in one of the greatest neighbourhoods of CDMX.
  • Poppy
    Australia Australia
    Villa Alfonsina is a gem in Coyoacan. Beautiful villa, very quiet, clean and in a great location. The family who run this place is kind, gracious and warm. Loved staying here
  • Ana-sofia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The family and staff were extremely warm and attentive and I felt very comfortable with them. It was a beautiful, quiet location a stone’s throw away from Frida’s house. It’s a short walk away from Leon Trotsky’s house, the Cineteca Nacional and...
  • Isobel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Super quiet and peaceful, comfy rooms and a kitchen so we could have food at home. The hosts were friendly and helpful.
  • Marsha
    Mexico Mexico
    Beautiful place, excellent staff, use of a small kitchen, great location across from Frida Kahlo’s house. The room and entire place was clean and well kept. The bed was very comfortable. The internet was strong. Hot water in the shower. No...
  • Timothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property in excellent condition. Wish we could have stayed longer. Hosts very friendly. Frida museum opposite. Coyoacán is a beautiful oasis close enough to the hustle and bustle of Mexico City.
  • Gabrielle
    Australia Australia
    Very beautiful old building with lovey hosts and comfortable accommodation.
  • Andrey
    Russia Russia
    Very quiet and good district of Mexico city, a lot of cafes, mercados, supermarkets. Nice historic villa with a very friendly people. Minerva and Hector and all are very hospitable. We are really enjoed our stay in villa Alfonsina.
  • Edith
    Canada Canada
    The location was perfect for a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum. Lots of good restaurants, coffee shops and bars in easy walking distance.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, so close to the Museo Frida Kahlo and the buzzing centre of Coyoacan, but also a quiet, tucked away spot. Hector is an excellent host with good recommendations on where to eat locally. Room was simple but adequate for a short...

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 381 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

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 10:00 to 11:00
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.