The 10 Best Coyoacan Airbnb Rentals (#3 Is Near Frida Kahlo’s House)

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Looking for the best Coyoacan Airbnb rentals?

You’re in the right place, as I’ve lived in Mexico City, on and off, since 2018, and I’ve stayed in 25+ Airbnbs, including in Coyoacán.

👀 Curious about my top pick? That would be Colonial House with a Garden Near Downtown — check it out here.

Coyoacán feels like a colonial village inside the city, with cobblestone streets, plazas and Frida Kahlo’s Blue House.

When searching for a Coyoacán Airbnb, the hard part is that there are hundreds of listings, and the photos all look great.

How do you choose? That’s where I come in!

I’ve hand-curated a list of places, all with nearly-5 star ratings, numerous positive reviews and Airbnb’s Guest Favorite badge.

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Top 3 Quick Picks: Best Coyoacan Airbnbs

NameBest forSee more
1️⃣ Colonial House with a Garden Near DowntownCouples, small groups, families, long stays➡️ Check rates
2️⃣ Eco Rooftop Loft with Private TerraceCouples, solo travelers, eco-travelers➡️ Check rates
3️⃣ Stylish 2-Bedroom Apartment Near Frida Kahlo’s HouseFamilies, small groups➡️ Check rates

⚠️ If none of these work, browse all the Coyoacán Airbnbs here, and use their filters to narrow down your search to find your ideal place.

The 10 Best Coyoacan Airbnb Rentals

1. Colonial House with a Garden Near Downtown

Living room with arched windows at the Colonial House with a Garden, a Coyoacán Airbnb in Mexico City
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Brick courtyard and garden at the colonial house Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Step through the gate of this colonial house, and you’ll feel like you’ve found a secret garden in the heart of Coyoacán.

This colonial house is only about a quarter-mile (350 meters) from the downtown center of Coyoacán.

It has a private garden, citrus trees, a hammock, and a rooftop terrace, with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms for up to 5 guests.

A wonderful perk, cleaning is included on longer stays, and pets fur babies are allowed for those traveling to CDMX with a pet.

➡️ Check rates and availability on Airbnb

2. Eco Rooftop Loft with Private Terrace

Covered terrace with a dining table at the Eco Rooftop Loft Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Bedroom with big windows at the Eco Rooftop Loft, a Coyoacan Airbnb in Mexico City
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Built with 60% recycled materials, this cozy eco-loft is a feel-good hideaway in Santa Catarina, one of Coyoacán’s most traditional corners.

Sip your morning coffee on the private balcony, then wander the cobblestone streets to downtown Coyoacán, just 5 minutes away on foot.

Back home, there’s a hammock, an outdoor kitchen and a BBQ grill for lazy evenings.

It sleeps 2 guests and has free parking.

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3. Stylish 2-Bedroom Apartment Near Frida Kahlo’s House

Open kitchen and dining area at the stylish 2-bedroom apartment Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Living room with a purple sofa at the stylish 2-bedroom apartment Airbnb near Frida Kahlo's House in Coyoacán
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Stay in the heart of Coyoacán in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment, with Parque Allende right outside your door.

Stroll a few minutes to the cafés and restaurants around Plaza Jardín Centenario, then come home to modern décor and soft ambient lighting.

Guests rave about how clean and comfortable it is, with several saying it felt like home.

It sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms with 1.5 bathrooms, and has a washer, a dryer and high-speed Wi-Fi.

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4. 2-Bedroom Apartment Across from Viveros de Coyoacán Park

Garden and facade of the 2-bedroom apartment Airbnb across from Viveros de Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Bedroom and living area at the 2-bedroom apartment Airbnb by Viveros de Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Wake up across the street from Viveros de Coyoacán, a leafy tree nursery park where locals jog under the trees.

With 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed, and 2 bathrooms, this cozy loft is ideal for two couples or a family.

Cafés, restaurants and shops are a short walk away, and there’s free parking inside the property if you’re renting a car.

It sleeps 4 guests and has a fully equipped kitchen.

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5. Quiet 1-Bedroom Across from the Coyoacán Market

Bright bedroom with green doors at the quiet 1-bedroom Airbnb across from the Coyoacán market
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Living room and kitchen at the quiet 1-bedroom Coyoacán Airbnb across from the market, Mexico City
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Shared patio with lounge chairs at the quiet 1-bedroom Airbnb by the Coyoacán market
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Right across from the Coyoacán market, with Parque Allende out front, this cozy 1-bedroom puts you in the middle of it all.

Fill up on market snacks, hop on an Ecobici a block away, and finish the night at a bar just a few blocks from home.

A new thermo-acoustic window keeps the street noise out, so you’ll actually sleep.

Working remotely? There’s 200 MB internet and a dedicated workspace.

It sleeps 2 guests in a queen bed and has a washer, a dryer, a ping pong table and a shared patio with an outdoor kitchen and BBQ.

Guests love host Roy for his friendly local recommendations.

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6. Coyoacán Casita with a Private Garden

Dining table under a wooden pergola at the Coyoacán casita Airbnb with a private garden, Mexico City
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Private garden with a hammock at the Coyoacán casita Airbnb, Mexico City
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This brand-new casita comes with its own private garden, complete with a hammock and a charcoal grill for long, lazy afternoons.

Walk to historic Coyoacán’s plazas and cafés, or shop and dine at the new Torre Mitikah shopping center nearby.

It sleeps 3 guests and has a private entrance, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a dedicated workspace.

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7. Posada Coyote: Sunny Loft with a Terrace

Kitchen and sitting area at Posada Coyote, a sunny loft Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Private terrace with plants at Posada Coyote loft Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Perched on top of the main house on a quiet cobblestone alley, this bright loft feels like a secret hideaway in colonial Coyoacán.

Soak up the sun on your private terrace, then stroll to the Frida Kahlo Museum and Coyoacán’s restaurants and bars.

It sleeps 2 guests and has a dedicated workspace, and the metro is a short walk away.

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8. La Conchita Buhardilla: 3 Bedrooms by a Colonial Plaza

Living and dining room with a spiral staircase at La Conchita Buhardilla Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Live like a local next to La Conchita, one of Coyoacán’s most enchanting colonial plazas, where legend says Cortés built a little church for La Malinche.

Grab breakfast at the restaurants next door, then walk 8 minutes to Coyoacán’s main plaza for an afternoon of bazaars and museums.

With 3 bedrooms, it sleeps 6 guests and has a washer, a dryer and free parking.

Pets are welcome, and a crib is available for little ones.

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9. Diego Loft Near Historic Coyoacán

Living room with Mexican art at Diego Loft Airbnb near historic Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Bedroom with a striped bedspread at Diego Loft Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Just a 5-minute walk from historic Coyoacán, this cozy loft is surrounded by beloved local coffee shops like El Jarocho and Jekemir.

Spend your days exploring the market, the Frida Kahlo Museum and Jardín Centenario, then unwind with a movie on the smart TV.

It sleeps 3 guests and has a Nespresso machine, a washer and super-fast Wi-Fi.

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10. Casa Molcajete in a Traditional Vecindad

Sunny patio with a yellow wall at Casa Molcajete Airbnb in Coyoacán, Mexico City
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Named after the traditional stone salsa bowl, Casa Molcajete blends all the flavors of Coyoacán into one cozy little home.

It sits inside a traditional Mexican vecindad with its own private patio, and Frida Kahlo’s house is just a few blocks away.

It sleeps 2 guests and has a dedicated workspace for digital nomads.

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Best Coyoacán Airbnbs FAQ

Is Coyoacán a good area to stay in Mexico City?

Yes, especially if you want a quieter, more traditional neighborhood.

It’s farther from Roma, Condesa, Polanco, and downtown’s Centro Histórico (including the Zócalo), so plan for longer travel times.

Is Coyoacán safe?

Coyoacán is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mexico City for visitors and locals alike.

For more info on this topic, check out my dedicated CDMX travel safety article, Is Mexico City Safe?

How far is Coyoacán from the Frida Kahlo Museum?

Several of these Airbnbs on my list are located just 2 or 3 blocks from La Casa Azul (The Blue House), better known as the Frida Museum.

Do Coyoacán Airbnbs have air conditioning?

Most don’t, but the weather is mild most of the year

Check out Even More Mexico City Airbnbs

If you changed your mind about wanting to stay in Coyoacán, here are some more options for Airbnbs across the whole city.

If you want to stay in Coyoacán, or just visit, check out my guide to the best things to do in Coyoacán for all the info.

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👋 Hi, I'm Shelley. I've been living in Mexico since 2018, traveling from coast to coast. To date, I've been to 23 out of 32 Mexican states — and now, I help people just like you travel Mexico like a pro.