El Mirador Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Mirador
Popular places to visit
Rosarito Beach
Experience the buzzing atmosphere of the resort city’s main beach and spend the day playing on the sandy shores, swimming or relaxing with an icy-cold drink.
Centro Cultural Tijuana
Take the whole family to learn about the multi-layered past of the Californias and visit art exhibits, botanical gardens and a dome-shaped IMAX theater.
El Trompo Interactive Museum Tijuana
See how learning can be fun at this family-friendly complex with hundreds of games that show the impact of modern science and technology.
Av Revolución
You can find out about the history of Tijuana with a visit to Av Revolución. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this family-friendly area.
Baja California Center
Learn about the events happening in Baja California Center during your trip to Rosarito. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Parque Morelos
Spend several afternoons discovering the features in this enormous park, from puppet shows and a zoo to paddleboats and a pool.
Activities
Tour from San Diego to Rosarito / Portales / Puerto Nuevo Lobster
Authentic horseback riding in beautiful La Mision
Tour la buffadora/pai pai park/four fours vineyard
Tijuana Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
Explore rosarito & cove/ secret places grounded boat
Our pick of the best El Mirador Hotel Deals
Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
All was very good
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Tijuana
Very Clean, Front desk is always helpful, fast and kind. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hotel Grand One Plaza
Well and nice staff
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hotel Real del Río
Always clean, friendly staff, delicious food from the restaurant. Love the safe monitored parking. The lobby decor is gorgeous. I love to hang out there and do work or scroll social media. The scent they use is my favorite! So clean and fresh.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Rosarito Beach Hotel
Shower drain was clogged
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Quartz Hotel & SPA
Everything was fabulous. Staff was extremely courteous and grounds were so well kept.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Mirador
Playas de Tijuana
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Playas de Tijuana. You might want to make time for a stop at Monumental Plaza de Toros or Border Field State Park.
Zona Norte
If you're spending some time in Zona Norte, Av Revolución and Tijuana Arch are top sights worth seeing.
Tijuana Centro
Tijuana Centro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Av Revolución or Fronton Jai Alai Palace.
Avenida Revolucion
Avenida Revolucion is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Av Revolución and Fronton Jai Alai Palace while you're in town.
México
While there might not be top attractions in México, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Av Revolución and Hidalgo Market.
Downtown Tijuana
While visiting Downtown Tijuana, you might make a stop by sights like Hidalgo Market and Plaza Rio Commercial Center.
