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1. Rosarito Beach Hotel

Rosarito Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Playas de Rosarito
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,719 reviews)
"Really good Brakefast Handmade tortillas. Rosarito Restorant really good"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Rosarito Beach Hotel

2. Puerto Nuevo Baja Hotel & Villas

Puerto Nuevo Baja Hotel & Villas
3.0 star property
Puerto Nuevo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,163 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Puerto Nuevo Baja Hotel & Villas

3. Hotel Festival Plaza Playas Rosarito

Hotel Festival Plaza Playas Rosarito
3.0 star property
Playas de Rosarito
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,822 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ricardo
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Festival Plaza Playas Rosarito

4. Las Rocas Resort And Spa

Las Rocas Resort And Spa
3.0 star property
Playas de Rosarito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,061 reviews)
"Very nice and clean Hotel"
United States
Leticia
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Las Rocas Resort And Spa

5. Grand Hotel Tijuana

Grand Hotel Tijuana
3.5 star property
Tijuana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,681 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!"
United States
Ruel
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grand Hotel Tijuana

6. Bellafer Collection Hotel & Resort

Bellafer Collection Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Punta Azul
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Super clean and beautiful place to stay at in Rosarito"
United States
Fadi
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Bellafer Collection Hotel & Resort

7. Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Estero Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,028 reviews)
"This is my go to place for Ensenada."
United States
Desiree
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

8. Del Mar Inn Rosarito

Del Mar Inn Rosarito
3.0 star property
Playas de Rosarito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the location was a nice walking distance from Baja Beach Fest. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jorge
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Del Mar Inn Rosarito

9. Quartz Hotel & SPA

Quartz Hotel & SPA
4.5 star property
Zona Rio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,801 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!"
United States
Ruel
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Quartz Hotel & SPA

10. Hotel Corona Plaza

Hotel Corona Plaza
3.0 star property
Centro Playas
6.8 out of 10, (1,438 reviews)
"All overall good good food clean rooms walking ocean view"
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Corona Plaza

11. Poco Cielo Hotel

Poco Cielo Hotel
2.5 star property
Alisitos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Very nice staff cute hotel"
United States
Viridiana
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Poco Cielo Hotel

12. Hotel Castillos del Mar

Hotel Castillos del Mar
3.0 star property
Playas de Rosarito
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Fast check in, good staff, buffet breakfast was perfect and with live music next to the beach!"
United States
HUMBERTO
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Castillos del Mar

13. San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,572 reviews)
"I had a wonderful time and plan to return."
United States
Maira
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

14. Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels

Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
4.5 star property
Zona Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,440 reviews)
"Great place to stay near good res and shopping center. Staff was very friendly and very attentive to our needs."
United States
Lorena
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels

15. El Cielo Resort

El Cielo Resort
5.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, wonderful staff."
United States
Louis
The price is NZ$691
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
El Cielo Resort

16. Hotel Rio Rita

Hotel Rio Rita
2.5 star property
Tijuana Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,264 reviews)
"Location is perfect and the staff is great."
United States
Natalia
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Rio Rita

17. Hotel Villa Marina

Hotel Villa Marina
3.0 star property
Playa Ensenada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Everything was great. We stayed here before and like the hotel and location."
United States
Hector
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Villa Marina

18. Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada
4.0 star property
Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice place to spend the weekend."
United States
Cristobal
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

19. Hotel Ticuán

Hotel Ticuán
3.5 star property
Tijuana Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,746 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay."
United States
Arturo
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Ticuán

20. Hotel West Plaza

Hotel West Plaza
3.0 star property
Tijuana Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,411 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel West Plaza
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Guide to exploring Baja California

Top reasons to visit Baja California

  • Stunning Beaches: Baja California boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like ziplining and camping amidst breathtaking landscapes, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant local arts and street culture, offering a taste of the region's unique heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of stays, from luxurious hotels to quaint guesthouses, ensuring a memorable holiday.
  • Wellness Experiences: Unwind with traditional wellness activities, including spa treatments and sweat lodges for ultimate relaxation.

Find great hotels in Baja California

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Baja California, where a diverse range of hotels and guesthouses await. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly stays, business amenities, or a unique winery-themed experience, the region has something to offer every traveller. Explore the best hotels in Baja California, from luxurious star-rated options to charming local gems, ensuring a memorable vacation in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Grand Hotel Tijuana: This 3.5-star hotel boasts a modern design and is ideally located in the heart of Baja California, making it perfect for those who appreciate a vibrant city atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it caters to both business travellers and golf enthusiasts. The hotel offers access to a golf experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in this popular sport while enjoying the city's offerings. The convenient city centre location means you’re never far from local attractions and dining options, making it an excellent choice for an active vacation.
  • Hotel Ticuán: Renowned for its spa-themed experience, Hotel Ticuán is a 3.5-star establishment that offers guests a tranquil retreat in the bustling Baja California region. With the same guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is particularly well-suited for those seeking relaxation during their business travels. The property features a full-service spa, including a sauna and a variety of massage treatments such as deep tissue and hot stone massage. Its calming atmosphere and premium facilities create a serene environment for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels: This 4.5-star hotel is distinguished by its eco-friendly certification and luxurious amenities, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Real Inn Tijuana combines comfort and sustainability, making it an ideal option for business guests. The hotel features modern rooms equipped with all essential amenities, allowing guests to enjoy a premium experience while remaining mindful of their environmental impact. Located conveniently within Baja California, it serves as a sophisticated base for both relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay in Baja California

Baja California offers an unforgettable vacation experience, blending stunning beaches and vibrant local cultures. Explore the laid-back charm of La Paz, perfect for a quiet getaway, or dive into the lively atmosphere reminiscent of Soho. With family-friendly activities and breathtaking scenery, adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike will find their ideal spot. Enjoy sun-soaked days on secluded beaches and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of friendly locals, making your trip truly memorable.

  • Tijuana: Tijuana is a vibrant metropolis located in Baja California, offering a unique blend of cultural and urban experiences. Travellers flock to Tijuana year-round, with peak visits from July to September, making it a bustling hub for family outings, business trips, and city explorations. The city boasts an array of shopping centres and recreational areas, ensuring there's something for everyone. Notable local attractions include pristine beaches and various embassies, giving visitors a taste of international culture while enjoying the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Mexicali: Known as the capital of Baja California, Mexicali is a city rich in cultural heritage and modern amenities. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with increased arrivals from March and during the summer months. Ideal for family outings and business-focused travel, Mexicali offers a wealth of shopping and entertainment options, including vibrant shopping malls and an arena for live events. Local landmarks like sports stadiums and convention centres make it a dynamic destination for both leisure and professional engagements.
  • Valle de Guadalupe: Valle de Guadalupe is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning landscapes and burgeoning wine culture, making it a favourite for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. While the visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, the charm of this region persists all year round. The area features luxurious resorts and campgrounds, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby attractions, including beautiful beaches and serene parks, create an ideal backdrop for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.

Things to do in Baja California

Shopping

Explore the vibrant Mercado Hidalgo in Tijuana for authentic local crafts and delicious food. For a more modern shopping experience, visit Plaza Rio in Tijuana, featuring a variety of shops and dining options. Don’t miss the charming boutiques in Ensenada for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Baja California, immerse yourself in tranquillity at the Rancho La Puerta, where daily yoga sessions and farm-to-table dining create a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, visit the Ensenada Spa for rejuvenating treatments and stunning ocean views, allowing for relaxation amid the coastal beauty.

Adventure

At Las Cañadas, experience the thrill of soaring through the air on zip lines and navigating an exciting ropes course. Nestled in the stunning Baja California scenery, this adventure venue offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere that caters to those seeking an adrenaline rush amidst nature.

Nightlife

Baja California's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like La Avenida in Ensenada offering lively music and dancing, while Tijuana's Jai Alai is great for a thrilling evening of entertainment. For a relaxed vibe, check out the rooftop bars in Rosarito, perfect for enjoying the coastal views with a drink in hand.

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

Find the best attractions in Baja California

Baja California offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a vibrant mix of street culture, stunning beaches, and local arts centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich culture while enjoying the scenic landscapes. Don't miss exploring Costa Palmas for a unique experience that showcases the beauty and charm of this diverse area. Whether you're after outdoor activities or a taste of city life, Baja California has something for everyone.

  • Parque Morelos: Nestled within Baja California, Parque Morelos offers a blend of outdoor adventure and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, lush gardens, and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families looking to unwind.
  • Civica Plaza: This vibrant piazza in Baja California invites you to immerse yourself in local culture. With its lively atmosphere, you'll find art displays, cultural events, and a variety of eateries, perfect for experiencing the essence of the city.
  • Av Revolución: Known as a bustling street in Baja California, Av Revolución is a hub of activity. Explore shops, cafes, and street vendors while soaking in the vibrant city vibes that embody the spirit of the area.

Best time to go to Baja California

The best time to visit Baja California is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Baja California cost?
Prices for Baja California hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from NZ$86 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Baja California?
Temperatures differ across Baja California, so the best time to travel really depends on where you want to be. If you're after a summer getaway in Tijuana, arrange your trip between June and August when temperatures typically range from 19ºC to 25ºC. Bear in mind that Tijuana has a semi-arid climate, so be sure to pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Baja California?
If your adventures are taking you to Baja California, consider a stay in Tijuana or Mexicali. Once you've booked your hotel, take a look at the many amazing things there are to do and see here.
Are there any luxury hotels in Baja California?
Get set for unrivaled luxury at Quartz Hotel & SPA. Beauty services, a swimming pool and massage services are only the start of the amenities at this stay in Tijuana, Baja California. K Tower Boutique Hotel By Lucerna is another popular choice in this exciting city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Baja California?
A good place to begin your search is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest properties start at NZ$86 per night. Other ways to snap up an affordable Baja California getaway are by booking early and being flexible with dates. For even more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Baja California page.
What are the best hotels in Baja California for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the little ones in Baja California is easy with our handy filter tool. Simply click on "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and check out the deals. If you're heading for Tijuana, consider Hampton Inn by Hilton Tijuana. Chill out here while enjoying the use of conveniences like complimentary breakfast and a fireplace. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tijuana is another popular pick with families in this exciting city.
What are the top beach hotels in Baja California?
You'll be swept away by the perfect blend of relaxation and fun at our Baja California sea-view hotels. One of our more popular getaways is Hampton Inn by Hilton Tijuana, which includes amenities like a swimming pool and a pillow top mattress. Another pick promising plenty of seaside bliss is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tijuana. These two properties are located in Tijuana.
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