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City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Autonomous University of Baja California

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.
A buffet counter with various food items and appliances, including a microwave and a coffee machine.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a street view.
A reception desk with a CityExpress Junior sign, a black chair, and a laptop on the counter.
A workspace with two computers, a printer, and a telephone on a desk.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas #16002, Col.Otay Seccion Universidad, Tijuana, BC, 22390
  • Place, Autonomous University of Baja California
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alameda Otay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, High Performance Center in Tijuana
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(73 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,002 reviews
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay

About the neighborhood

Tijuana

Mesa de Otay stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Mesa de Otay hotel, you'll find Autonomous University of Baja California and Alameda Otay. Also, High Performance Center in Tijuana is within half a mile (1 km) and U.S. Consulate General Tijuana is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Autonomous University of Baja California - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Alameda Otay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • High Performance Center in Tijuana - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Plaza Península Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Beyer Blvd Trolley Station - 22 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 26 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Applebee's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kong Fui Buffete - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café de la Flor - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sirloin Stockade - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪El Cafe Del Moreno - ‬18 min walk

About this property

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay

3-star hotel near Autonomous University of Baja California
Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. An area shuttle within 10 kilometers and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available on request) are free. The business-friendly City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Tijuana hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2009
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers 134 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport drop-off shuttle from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 10 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

City Junior Otay
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City Junior Otay Hotel Tijuana
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Frequently asked questions

How close is City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay to the airport?

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay is 4.3 mi (12-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 City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay on Sep 6, 2026 start from $91, including 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 City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay have an airport shuttle?

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers a free shuttle from the hotel to the airport, available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request.

How close is City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay to the beach?

This hotel is 15.4 mi (33-min drive) from Imperial Beach and 16.5 mi (42-min drive) from Border Field State Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay offer free breakfast?

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6 AM and 10:30 AM and weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a casino at City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Caliente Casino (8-min walk) and Caliente Racetrack Casino (6-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

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

Is there free parking at City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay have a pool?

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay does not have a pool.

Does City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay to downtown Tijuana?

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay is 3.8 mi away from Tijuana.

City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 651 out of 1067 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 1067 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1067 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1067 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1067 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms and easy access to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

emanuel

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice , quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service and people
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and welcoming. Rooms are nice and clean. Have a great experience. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hongmei

The employee of the front dest is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Felipa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite for staying overnight and early morning traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Delicioso
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Staff were very heloful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LORENZO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay once again. Friendly staff, quick to process check ins. Clean place, smells good. The only thing is the AC being a little loud when turns in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is clean, staff was friendly, food wasn’t good coffee was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elmer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LORENZO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff service, politeness and quick check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

oliverio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very clean property, staff very nice and helpful..
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and Curteous Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JORGE SALVADOR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregorio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Front desk were super sweet and helpful. Clean room and well maintained. Only complaint is the coffee. Horrible… lol
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Itzel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and has the necessary amenities for short stays. The bed in my case was not very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Najwan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room served it's purpose; it was next to the hospital and had a bed to sleep in the night before. Not too many expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Kenya Irene

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
No basic cleaning on hallways, elevators or rooms, had to request a room change as soon as I received my room, bed was dirty, bathroom had drain flies and hair in the sink. Beds are not the most comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Jose S

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a terrible experience I will not use this hotel ever again. The sheets were dirty. The pillows were dirty smells I want my money back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025