izZzleep WTC Mexico (world trade center Mexico)
This is a well-regarded, clean, and comfortable capsule hotel, particularly suited for solo travellers seeking a quiet and efficient stay in Mexico City.
Located within Mexico City's World Trade Center, izZzleep WTC offers a modern and highly functional capsule hotel experience. Guests sleep in enclosed, comfortable pods equipped with individual lighting, fans, plugs, and even personal TVs. The property excels in cleanliness, with both the sleeping pods and shared, modern bathrooms consistently praised as spotless. While the location is convenient for accessing the city, finding the entrance within the large WTC complex can be challenging, particularly after dark. The hotel provides a quiet environment, making it ideal for rest rather than socialising, as the common areas are compact. It's a practical choice for short stays, offering excellent value.
Stations & airport.
Distances measured from the hotel. Walking times assume a gentle pace with a backpack.
- San Pedro de los Pinos1.2 km15 min walk
- Patriotismo1.4 km18 min walk
Eleven dimensions of capsule life, read from 1,070 reviews.
Noise & sleep
The property is frequently described as quiet, with some guests noting they didn't even need the provided earplugs, indicating good noise isolation for a capsule hotel.
“Its clean, quiet and good vale.”
“Super clean, quiet and comfortable!”
“they provided earbuds but I didn't need them, it was silent without them”
Pod comfort
Guests consistently praise the comfort of the beds and the amenities within the pods, including mood lighting, TVs, fans, and plugs. However, taller guests (over 6'2") might find the pods too short.
“The bed was so comfortable”
“The pods were very nice and included mood lighting and even TVs in each pod!”
“The pods were spacious and had their own light/fan and plugs.”
Privacy
Privacy and security are strong points, with multiple layers of access control including individual pod doors and keycard-operated lockers. However, some guests found the lockers to be small.
“3 points of security at the building door, hostel entrance and individual pod door.”
“Lockers didn’t need a lock but were opened and closed with own key card.”
“very small lockers.”
Cleanliness
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with both pods and shared bathrooms frequently described as spotless and immaculate.
“spotless clean”
“It was unexpectedly so clean and comfort!”
“Very very clean! Bathrooms and showers were spotless.”
Shared bathrooms
The shared bathrooms receive outstanding praise for their cleanliness, modernity, spaciousness, and amenities, including soap, shampoo, and hair dryers. Showers are particularly highlighted as excellent.
“Bathrooms and showers were spotless.”
“the access to the shower was so practical.”
“easily the best shower I've had in Latin America so far”
Luggage storage
Guests report that lockers are small and there is no luggage storage available after check-out, which can be inconvenient for those with larger bags or later departures.
“No storage after check out.”
“very small lockers.”
Staff & check-in
Staff service receives mixed reviews, with many guests praising individual staff members as lovely, professional, and friendly, while others describe staff as distant or even rude.
“Pedro at the front desk was lovely as always, super chill and very awesome. very welcoming!! he was so awesome I dedcided to mention him on the review”
“The staff was a little distant”
“lovely staff”
Location & access
The location within the WTC is generally considered excellent and convenient, close to attractions like the Pepsi Center and Metrobús. However, finding the entrance, especially at night, can be challenging due to its integration within the large complex.
“wonderful location.”
“The zone was incredible”
“Perfect location right near the Pepsi Center”
Wifi & working
One review explicitly states that the internet connection is 'very terrible', suggesting potential issues for guests needing reliable Wi-Fi.
“the internet connection is very terrible.”
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is not conducive to social interaction; guests note it's not a place to meet people and the common area is small and uncomfortable for lingering or conversation.
“Larger common room.”
“I wouldn’t consider this a hostel, you won’t meet people. Common area is uncomfortable to talk or stay.”
Value for money
Guests consistently find izZzleep WTC to offer excellent value for money, providing a comfortable and safe stay at a good price point.
“Good cost x benefit”
“Good price.”
“Great value for a decent and safe night sleep!”
The honest drawbacks, from guests.
- small lockers
- no luggage storage after check-out
- difficult to find entrance at night
- poor internet connection
Izzzleep Aeropuerto Terminal 1
This is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a clean, convenient, and private resting spot directly within Mexico City's Terminal 1, particularly for short layovers or early departures.
izZzleep Aeropuerto Terminal 2
This property is a solid choice for airport layovers, offering a private and quiet space to rest, despite some navigational challenges and wifi issues.
U-CO Live Centro
This property is suitable for budget-conscious solo travellers prioritising a private space in a central location, provided they are not sensitive to noise and bring extra layers for warmth.