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1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, great area, good breakfast"
United States
David
The price is ₩184,753
₩208,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali

2. Hotel Araiza Mexicali

Hotel Araiza Mexicali
4.0 star property
Mexicali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,855 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
VANESSA
The price is ₩163,245
₩184,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Araiza Mexicali

3. City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali

City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali
3.5 star property
Mexicali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Great staff, great service!"
United States
Jorge
The price is ₩133,086
₩150,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali by IHG
3.0 star property
Mexicali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything excellent location, excellent breakfast and best of all excellent mattress V We had a very pleasant stay"
United States
Jesus
The price is ₩186,188
₩210,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali by IHG

5. Sleep Inn Mexicali

Sleep Inn Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A good place to stay."
United States
Luis
The price is ₩102,793
₩124,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Sleep Inn Mexicali

6. One Mexicali

One Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"NICE HOTEL"
United States
ROBERTO
The price is ₩100,982
₩114,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
One Mexicali

7. Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali

Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"Staff were excellent and nice quiet room."
Canada
David
The price is ₩120,169
₩135,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali

8. Hotel del Norte

Hotel del Norte
3.0 star property
Mexicali Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Thanks always like staying here"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩74,070
₩95,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel del Norte

9. Calafia Hotel

Calafia Hotel
3.5 star property
Mexicali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel and great breakfast buffet"
United States
Silvestre
The price is ₩105,543
₩119,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Calafia Hotel

10. Hotel Colonial Mexicali

Hotel Colonial Mexicali
3.5 star property
Civic Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,018 reviews)
"Really good place to stay"
United States
Juan Ramon
The price is ₩138,525
₩156,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Colonial Mexicali

11. Motel Virreyes

Motel Virreyes
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"I was good everything was nice and comfortable the staff was very good she was so nice the only thing was that there were not enough shampo conditioners 😅"
United States
Estefani
The price is ₩60,201
₩69,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Motel Virreyes

12. City Express by Marriott Mexicali

City Express by Marriott Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Humberto
The price is ₩120,679
₩136,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
City Express by Marriott Mexicali

13. City Express Junior by Marriott Mexicali

City Express Junior by Marriott Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very clean place"
United States
Flavio
The price is ₩99,954
₩112,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
City Express Junior by Marriott Mexicali

14. Azteca de Oro Mexicali

Azteca de Oro Mexicali
3.0 star property
Mexicali
7.8 out of 10, Good, (525 reviews)
"The breakfast was ok not many choices , service could it be better "
United States
Humberto
The price is ₩74,442
₩84,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Azteca de Oro Mexicali

15. Hotel Siesta Real

Hotel Siesta Real
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and clean rooms"
United States
Heriberto
The price is ₩113,003
₩127,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hotel Siesta Real

16. Motel Diana

Motel Diana
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Very small room, location is good but everything in the area is narrow down including street width Ok for its value but i won't book here again"
United States
Yu
The price is ₩50,770
₩58,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel Diana

17. Hotel Cosmos Don Carlos

Hotel Cosmos Don Carlos
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (551 reviews)
"It’s was great ; it’s is where we stay every time we go to Mexicali BC Mexico 🇲🇽 It’s close to a lot of places. I really like it there 👍"
Mexico
Virginia
The price is ₩67,752
₩76,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Cosmos Don Carlos

18. Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña

Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña
3.0 star property
Mexicali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,467 reviews)
"Great place ! Wonderful service!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩70,892
₩85,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña

19. Fiesta Inn Mexicali

Fiesta Inn Mexicali
3.5 star property
Civic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jc
The price is ₩121,103
₩136,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fiesta Inn Mexicali

20. Motel Olimpo

Motel Olimpo
3.0 star property
Mexicali
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Fit my expectations, great stay"
United States
Yu
The price is ₩52,627
₩60,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel Olimpo
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Where to stay in Mexicali

Find the best Mexicali areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mexicali
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Civic Center

The Civic Center anchors Mexicali with impressive government buildings and cultural landmarks. Bronze monuments of revolutionary heroes stand proudly in tree-lined plazas. The neoclassical Government Palace and modern Teatro del Estado showcase the city's architectural diversity. During weekdays, this administrative hub buzzes with local life and authentic Mexican eateries. Visitors can explore Vicente Guerrero Park or catch performances at the State Theater. The area offers easy access to the State Center for the Arts and other nearby attractions.

Mexicali Historic Center

Mexicali's Historic Center offers a fascinating blend of colonial grandeur and Chinese influences. The towering Mexicali Cathedral stands amid cobblestone plazas, while La Chinesca district reveals pagoda-style buildings with red lanterns. Cultural monuments and colorful murals depicting border history add to the neighborhood's charm. Visitors can explore vibrant mercados selling regional crafts and authentic Baja California products. The unique Chinese-Mexican fusion restaurants serve delicious specialties at budget-friendly prices. Traditional cantinas with live mariachi music create a lively evening atmosphere.

La Chinesca

La Chinesca is Mexico's largest Chinatown, where Chinese and Mexican cultures blend into a fascinating cultural tapestry. Red pagoda gates welcome you to streets lined with traditional shops displaying lanterns and golden characters. Underground tunnels from Prohibition days hint at the neighborhood's complex history and offer a glimpse into the past. The area buzzes with authentic Chinese-Mexican fusion restaurants serving unique dishes like chop suey tacos. Incense drifts from small temples tucked between bustling markets selling jade, herbs, and handcrafted goods. Exploring the narrow streets by foot provides the best way to experience this distinctive cultural enclave in Mexicali.

Zona Industrial

Zona Industrial brings Mexicali's manufacturing heritage to life with creative flair. Converted warehouses house artist studios and workshops where metalworking, textiles, and crafts showcase the city's evolving creative economy. Wide industrial streets lead to Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla and the family-friendly Sol Children's Museum. The neighborhood offers authentic dining experiences at worker-focused eateries serving hearty Mexican fare. Artisan workshops sell unique handcrafted goods at wholesale prices. Colorful murals brighten concrete buildings and corrugated metal structures, creating an authentic working-class aesthetic with artistic touches.

Villa Colonial

Villa Colonial might not have many top sights, but Casino Caliente and Plaza La Gran Via are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Vibrant Chinese culture thrives in this border city where the best tacos de cahuamanta await after exploring the Museo Sol del Niño. Stroll the tree-lined Calzada de los Presidentes in the cooler evening hours, then sample craft beer at the local cervecerías artesanales.

A clock tower with a large clock face, surrounded by buildings and trees.

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Top reasons to visit Mexicali

  • Diverse Attractions: Mexicali offers a mix of civic sites, historic buildings, and cultural centers for a rich experience.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Explore vibrant shopping malls and enjoy entertainment at local arenas.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ideal for family vacations, with activities that cater to all ages.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals create a warm and inviting environment for visitors.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of hotels, including the Marriott Mexicali, ensure a pleasant stay for all travelers.

Find great hotels in Mexicali

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Mexicali, where comfort meets convenience for every traveler. Whether you're on a business trip or a family vacation, you'll find options like the Marriott Mexicali and the charming Hotel Colonial. With LGBTQIA-friendly services and a focus on creating memorable experiences, Mexicali's hotels cater to diverse needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.

  • Real Inn Mexicali: Positioned in the heart of Mexicali, Real Inn Mexicali is a 3.5-star hotel tailored for business travelers. Rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, it offers a professional atmosphere complemented by essential amenities. The hotel features modern rooms equipped with workspaces, free Wi-Fi, and a business center, making it ideal for those on corporate trips. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes, ensuring a comfortable stay focused on productivity.
  • Hotel Araiza Mexicali: This 4-star hotel is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Hotel Araiza Mexicali is designed with family-friendly amenities, including playgrounds and high chairs for children. Parents can enjoy peace of mind with features like window guards and first aid kits. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and spacious accommodations cater to family vacations, allowing guests to create lasting memories while enjoying quality time together in a welcoming environment.
  • Hotel Lucerna Mexicali: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel Lucerna Mexicali stands out as a premier choice for both families and business travelers. This 4-star hotel combines elegance with practicality, featuring spacious family rooms and amenities like free cribs and breakfast options for children. Its strategic location allows easy access to various attractions, making it convenient for sightseeing or business meetings. The hotel’s exceptional service and inviting ambiance ensure a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Where to stay in Mexicali

Discover the vibrant city of Mexicali, Baja California, a perfect destination for family-friendly vacations and business trips. Explore a variety of shopping experiences and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere created by friendly locals. Just a short drive away, nearby neighborhoods offer unique adventures, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and diverse attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Mexicali has something for every traveler.

  • Civic Center: Nestled in the heart of Mexicali, Civic Center is a vibrant neighborhood that draws travelers year-round, with peak visits in March and October to November. It offers a dynamic blend of family-friendly activities, business venues, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy an array of entertainment options, including an arena and shopping centers, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and commerce. The area is home to key landmarks such as the local stadium, convention center, and historic buildings, providing a rich cultural experience just a stone's throw away.
  • Calafia: Calafia is a charming village located in the Mexicali area, welcoming visitors with a unique blend of business opportunities and serene local charm. While traveler arrivals peak in April and June to July, the village maintains a steady influx throughout the year. Calafia is perfect for those seeking a laid-back experience combined with professional engagements, making it a versatile destination. The village's welcoming atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a delightful stop for any traveler exploring the region.
  • Zona Industrial: Zona Industrial is a bustling neighborhood in Mexicali that caters to families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in March and October to November, the area is known for its shopping centers, malls, and cinemas, offering plenty of entertainment options. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby children's museum, while adults can take advantage of the various business opportunities present. Zona Industrial's vibrant energy and accessibility make it a fantastic place to explore during your vacation.

Things to do in Mexicali

Shopping

In Mexicali, visit Plaza Calafia, a vibrant shopping center with a mix of local and international brands. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, check out Gran Plaza, about 24km away, featuring numerous shops, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Recreation

In Mexicali, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Spa La Paz, where tranquil massages and facials await you. Explore the serene atmosphere of the nearby Hot Springs of Mexicali, offering relaxing thermal waters that soothe the body and mind after a day of activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Valle de los Cirios, where you can hike among unique desert flora and witness the beauty of native wildlife. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Laguna Salada offers off-roading adventures with breathtaking views of the desert terrain.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Cueva Bar, known for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, check out Bar 10, where you can enjoy a selection of local beers and catch a game on their big screens.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mexicali

Mexicali is a fantastic destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a diverse range of attractions. Visitors can explore civic sites, historic buildings, and cultural centers that provide rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you seek history, adventure, or a taste of local culture, Mexicali has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Mexicali Border Port I: As a bustling civic hub, Mexicali Border Port I serves as a vital gateway between Mexico and the United States. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as locals and travelers navigate the crossing, offering a unique glimpse into the dynamic border culture and commerce.
  • Plaza de Toros Calafia: This historic bullring is rich in culture and tradition, showcasing the spirited essence of Mexican bullfighting. The striking architecture and lively events held here provide an intriguing insight into the region's heritage and communal celebrations.
  • Vicente Guerrero Park: A beautiful urban park perfect for family outings, Vicente Guerrero Park offers green spaces, walking paths, and recreational areas. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local community interactions.

Best time to go to Mexicali

The best time to visit Mexicali can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mexicali falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mexicali falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June90.7°F (32.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July96.6°F (35.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September90.0°F (32.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mexicali

Traveling to Mexicali is convenient with several nearby airports. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is 164km away, with luxurious hotels like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both just a few miles from the airport. Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is slightly farther at 166km, with five-star options like Parker Palm Springs. However, YUMa International Airport (YUM) is the closest, located only 80km from Mexicali, offering hotels such as Radisson Hotel Yuma and Ramada by Wyndham Yuma, both within 1.6km of the airport, providing 24-hour shuttle services. Each airport has its own advantages for your travel plans to Mexicali.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mexicali?
Hotel Araiza Mexicali is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Lucerna Mexicali and Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mexicali.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mexicali, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mexicali.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mexicali?
For more information about updating your trip to Mexicali or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Mexicali?
Hotel Lucerna Mexicali is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Hotel Araiza Mexicali and Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali. Attractions like City Forest and Zoo and Sol Children's Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mexicali.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Mexicali?
Hotel Colonial Mexicali is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. Hotel del Norte and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali by IHG are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mexicali.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Mexicali?
Calafia Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali and Desert Inn Mexicali. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mexicali.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla?
Real Inn Mexicali is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla. Other good choices within a short distance include Fiesta Inn Mexicali and Hotel Colonial Mexicali.
What about the best place to stay near Baja California Autonomous University?
One of the top choices for your stay is Real Inn Mexicali, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Baja California Autonomous University, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Araiza Mexicali and Hotel Lucerna Mexicali are other good choices within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Mexicali?
Real Inn Mexicali is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Hotel Colonial Mexicali is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mexicali.
What's it like staying in Mexicali?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Mexicali, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices, shopping, and bars. In Mexicali, there are 72 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mexicali.
What should I see while I'm in Mexicali?
Favorite places to visit include City Forest and Zoo, Eagles Nest Stadium, and Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Plaza La Gran Via and Plaza San Pedro. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mexicali guide.
What's the weather like in Mexicali?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 93°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Mexicali is 3 inches.