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Best Western John Jay Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy free weekday breakfast at this Calexico hotel

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Room amenity
Fitness facility
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lobby
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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2421 Scaroni Rd, Calexico, CA, 92231
  • Place, Mexicali Border Port I
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gran Plaza Outlets
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, International Border Line Mexico-USA
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Calexico

In Calexico .You'll find San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus and Rockwood Plaza within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Calexico Community Center and Mexicali Border Port I are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mexicali Border Port I - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Calexico Community Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Gran Plaza Outlets - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Best Western John Jay Inn

Enjoy free weekday breakfast at this Calexico hotel
Best Western John Jay Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. Best Western John Jay Inn also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This Calexico hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1998
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western John Jay Inn offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Premium cable television is provided. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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 credit card, debit card, or 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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, credit card, or debit card 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western John Jay Inn to the airport?

Best Western John Jay Inn is 16.8 mi (25-min drive) away from the El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western John Jay Inn?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western John Jay Inn on Oct 3, 2025 start from $97.4, 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 John Jay Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western John Jay Inn.

Does Best Western John Jay Inn offer free breakfast?

Yes, Best Western John Jay Inn offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Best Western John Jay Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Arenia Casino (9-min drive) and Casino Caliente (13-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western John Jay Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Best Western John Jay Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western John Jay Inn have a pool?

Best Western John Jay Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western John Jay Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western John Jay Inn to downtown Calexico?

Best Western John Jay Inn is 2 mi away from Calexico.