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Best Western El Cid

3.0 star property
Ensenada hotel in Zona Centro area

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Lobby
Restaurant
Outdoor pool
Interior
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ave. López Mateos #993, Ensenada, BC, 22800
  • Place, Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ventana al Mar
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, First Street
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite Hot Tub

  • Sleeps 2

2 King Beds, Non-Smoking, Wet Bar, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Wet Bar, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, Wet Bar, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Whirlpool, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Ensenada

Zona Centro stay.At this Zona Centro hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Ventana al Mar. First Street and Malecón Ensenada are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ventana al Mar - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • First Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Riviera del Pacifico - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Riviera Cultural Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos El Chente - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos "El Güero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Guerrerense - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪D'volada - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪HUNTER Coffee & Bistro - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western El Cid

Ensenada hotel in Zona Centro area
Best Western El Cid offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and a meeting room are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western El Cid. Free self parking is available.

This Ensenada hotel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Best Western El Cid offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations have kitchenettes with separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

This Ensenada hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: MXN 420 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of MXN 1050 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of MXN 1000 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: MXN 1050 per stay
  • Pet fee: MXN 420 per pet, per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western El Cid to the airport?

Best Western El Cid is 66.6 mi (96-min drive) away from the Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western El Cid?

As of Jan 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western El Cid on Jan 19, 2026 start from $80.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western El Cid have an airport shuttle?

Best Western El Cid offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Best Western El Cid to the beach?

This hotel is 1.8 mi (7-min drive) from Playa Hermosa and 7.9 mi (14-min drive) from San Miguelito Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western El Cid offer free breakfast?

Best Western El Cid does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Best Western El Cid?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Caliente Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western El Cid?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western El Cid?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western El Cid have a pool?

Best Western El Cid features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western El Cid have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Best Western El Cid have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western El Cid to downtown Ensenada?

Best Western El Cid is 1.6 mi away from Ensenada.

Best Western El Cid Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 588 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Arayik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Clean room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed at this location multiple times I love it close by everything only thing that is the water pressure and the t.V turning it on and off is a hassle
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Stuart, Sherwood Forest

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jorge

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always get 1 room 2 beds when i go to ensenada because we are 5. I have small kids. And this hotel made me get an extra room because we were 5 people and my kids are under 9,6,4 the said tjey are not allowed more then 4 people per room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relax

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Down town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our little family vacation. Kid friendly and staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ruben

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is very safe the area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Troy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained for an older property. Great central location with easy walking to lots of eating and entertainment options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Edith

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a walking distance from all places to visit!! Malecon, restaurant, convenience store farmacies bars etc
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Noisy at night.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Luis, CDMX

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel in central Ensenada, i´ll stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean facilities and very kind and friendly personnel!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very loud the housekeeping ladies dont let you sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harleng O

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
When in Ensenada this is the place to be walking distance to all great food and adult night fun.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025