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Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2023)
"Super buen servicio muy a gusto me arreglaron el baño que no le salía mucha agua a la ducha tenía modo de ver Netflix me encanta todo muy Nice la barra fenomenal"
The price is CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels

Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1710)
"I Really like this hotel, but my room stinks really bad, "
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio

Hotel Real del Río

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Everything was perfect "
The price is CA $144
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Real del Río

Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1314)
"Everything fine for me"
The price is CA $164
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"The property is located in an area out of the busier parts of TJ. Parking does fill up quick and there are a very limited amount of parking spaces underground in the building next door. If you don’t get one of those, you’re stuck out on the street. The rooms are VERY basic but are extremely clean. The staff I encountered at check in were very professional and helpful. "
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

Quartz Hotel & SPA

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great Stay !!! Felt safe loved the focus on health consciousness they have a beautiful garden and offer yoga class in the morning. The breakfast is amazing includes a shot of warm lemon water ,coffee and your choice of fresh juice and you can select from their breakfast options."
The price is CA $208
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Quartz Hotel & SPA

B My Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"All the staff was super educated and friendly.. definitely I want to come back to this hotel"
The price is CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
B My Hotel

Holiday Inn Tijuana Zona Rio by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1376)
"Booked this last minute for one night and was happy with the booking. The hotel is nice, clean, centrally located and feels very safe. "
The price is CA $147
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Holiday Inn Tijuana Zona Rio by IHG

Hotel Lucerna Tijuana

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1115)
"Everyone was very friendly and professional, very quiet wich is a plus for us"
The price is CA $200
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Hotel Lucerna Tijuana

City Express Suites by Marriott Tijuana Rio

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Excellent location! "
The price is CA $145
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
City Express Suites by Marriott Tijuana Rio

Rio Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366)
"Está muy limpio y muy bien ubicado"
The price is CA $102
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Rio Suites

Baja Inn Hoteles Rio

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"I loved the vibe that the hotel offered. It was a very convenient location no need to drive around everything was nearby. The coffee shop was a great option, coffee was delicious. It was to cold to use pools during my stay but I can see myself coming back and enjoying all amenities during summer "
The price is CA $178
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Baja Inn Hoteles Rio

Departamento Flores de sal

3.5 star property
The price is CA $146
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Departamento Flores de sal

K Tower Boutique Hotel By Lucerna

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795)
"Love this place and the the rooftop pool is amazing love it !!"
The price is CA $282
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
K Tower Boutique Hotel By Lucerna

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tijuana

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location and very clean"
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tijuana

MISION 11

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (804)
"I really like this place is very cozy and clean. "
The price is CA $67
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
MISION 11

Hotel Pacific

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (359)
"This place is so nice. It has beeen recently renovated. It feels safe and new . I would definitely stay here again. All the staff is very nice and welcoming! Stay here !! Close to downtown "
The price is CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Hotel Pacific

Eazy Rio by ULIV

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (349)
"This property is in a good location and has a lot to offer. Staff is friendly. The room was a good size although the bathroom was a bit small. We loved walking to the restaurants in the same building especially Sahara for dinner and Baristi in the morning. We easily walked to Tacos el Franc and Costco avoiding the parking hassles in that area."
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Eazy Rio by ULIV

Hotel America

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (348)
"Good place to stay in downtown tj for a fair price "
The price is CA $65
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hotel America

Hotel Palacio Azteca

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"I appreciate everyone here dedicated work to strive for the best I felt safe and have a wonderful room"
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hotel Palacio Azteca
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Find out more about Zona Rio

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Top reasons to visit Zona Rio

  • Dynamic Shopping Experience: Zona Rio boasts modern shopping centres like Plaza Rio Tijuana, ideal for retail therapy.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visitors can explore local art and cultural centres, immersing themselves in Tijuana's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Enjoy local casinos and diverse dining options, catering to various tastes and preferences.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of hotels is available, from budget to luxury, ensuring comfort for all travellers.
  • Proximity to San Diego: Easy access to scenic views and attractions just a short drive away enhances the experience.

Find great hotels near Zona Rio

Zona Rio offers a diverse selection of hotels that cater to every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you're looking for a business-friendly environment or a relaxing spa retreat, you'll find the perfect accommodation here. With easy access to popular spots like Plaza Rio, Zona Rio is an ideal base for exploring Tijuana while enjoying comfortable and convenient lodging.

  • Hotel Ticuán: Nestled 1.6km away from Zona Rio, Hotel Ticuán offers a unique blend of relaxation and business convenience. With a 3.5-star rating, this property is tailored for those seeking a spa themed and business themed vacation. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms, steam rooms, and massage treatment rooms, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel also caters to business travellers with essential amenities such as a business centre, conference centre, and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay in Tijuana.
  • Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels: As a 4.5-star eco-certified property right in Zona Rio, Real Inn Tijuana is the ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking luxury and business amenities. The hotel embodies an eco-certified and luxury, providing an elegant stay with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can take advantage of the comprehensive business facilities, including a business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference space. Whether you’re in Tijuana for leisure or work, this hotel promises a refined and environmentally friendly experience.
  • Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino: Located within the vibrant Zona Rio, Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino presents a dynamic atmosphere with its casino-themed offerings. Rated at 3.5 stars, it caters to both leisure and business travellers. With an on-site casino, guests can enjoy entertainment after a day of meetings or exploration. Business amenities include meeting rooms, making it a suitable option for those combining work with leisure. The lively atmosphere of the hotel ensures an engaging stay in the heart of Tijuana.

Where to stay near Zona Rio

Exploring Zona Rio in Tijuana offers a vibrant mix of art, culture, and friendly locals. This bustling neighbourhood is perfect for family and business-themed vacations, providing access to fantastic dining and shopping experiences. Nearby attractions include the popular Plaza Rio Tijuana and the scenic vistas of San Diego just a short drive away. With its sunny weather and relaxed atmosphere, Zona Rio is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Tijuana: As a bustling metropolis, Tijuana serves as the gateway to Mexico and is home to Zona Rio. This vibrant city offers a mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and an engaging urban experience. Visitors flock to Tijuana year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Explore shopping centres, indulge in the local casino scene, or relax at nearby beaches. Don't miss the thrilling theme parks that appeal to all ages, making Tijuana a dynamic destination for both leisure and adventure.
  • Tijuana Centro: Located 1.6km away from Zona Rio, Tijuana Centro is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of Tijuana’s cultural and commercial heart. Like its neighbouring areas, it sees consistent tourist traffic, particularly from July to September. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a plethora of shopping centres and casinos to explore. In addition to its urban delights, Tijuana Centro is home to beautiful beaches and family-friendly beach spots, making it an ideal location for a day out or a leisurely walk.
  • Downtown Tijuana: Just half a mile from Zona Rio, Downtown Tijuana is the city’s buzzing epicentre. Known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, it attracts a diverse crowd throughout the year. Peak visitor numbers occur during the summer months, with many seeking a vibrant city experience. In Downtown Tijuana, you can explore modern civic buildings, relax at the beach, or enjoy family-friendly activities. The proximity to Zona Rio makes it easy to experience the best of both worlds in this energetic neighbourhood.

Things to do near Zona Rio

Zona Rio in Tijuana, Baja California, is perfect for family and business vacations alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres, indulging in retail therapy at shopping mall centres, and trying their luck at local casinos. This vibrant area offers a blend of entertainment and leisure, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to experience the dynamic atmosphere of Tijuana.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Zona Rio, visit The Emporium, just 1.6km away, for unique gifts. Plaza Rio Commercial Center offers a vibrant atmosphere for family shopping right in the area. Don't miss Hidalgo Market for local treasures, also nearby.

Recreation

Estadio Caliente offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3.2km from Zona Rio. Enjoy family-friendly vibes at the High Performance Center, an aquatic haven 4.8km away. For relaxation, visit Genesis Clinic, a wellness retreat located 13.2km away that emphasizes rejuvenation and tranquility.

Adventure

Miguel Hidalgo Park is an inviting outdoor space located 24.8km from Zona Rio. Enjoy a blend of nature and recreational activities, perfect for picnicking, jogging, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Experience the beauty of local flora and unwind amidst the lush surroundings.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Zona Rio is vibrant and enticing, featuring the Caliente Racetrack Casino for a thrilling gaming experience, along with the cinematic charm of Cinemex Península for family-friendly entertainment. For more casino excitement, Caliente Casino offers a romantic city vibe, perfect for a lively night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zona Rio

For a budget-friendly trip to Zona Rio, Tijuana, consider visiting popular free attractions like Plaza Rio Commercial Center and Av Revolución. Plan your visit between December and February for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier summer months. Mondays tend to have cheaper hotel rates than Saturdays. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for deals on cheap hotels and low rates to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Zona Rio are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Zona Rio is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Zona Rio is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Zona Rio hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Zona Rio

Zona Rio in Tijuana, Baja California, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a blend of modern civic buildings and cultural centres. Visitors can explore popular attractions like Plaza Rio Tijuana, catering to those seeking cultural, business, and sports experiences. This vibrant area promises memorable excursions for any traveller looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

  • CAS Visa USA: Experience the sleek and modern architecture of CAS Visa USA, a prominent Civic Government Building located 1.6km from Zona Rio. This facility embodies a professional atmosphere, showcasing the efficient workings of governmental affairs and services.
  • Centro Cultural Tijuana: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of the region at Centro Cultural Tijuana, right in Zona Rio. This vibrant cultural centre features art exhibits, performances, and workshops, offering a unique glimpse into the local artistic scene.
  • Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral: Explore the bustling Tijuana Customs at Garita El Chaparral, also within Zona Rio. This civic hub serves as a vital point for cross-border travel, reflecting the dynamic interaction between Mexico and the U.S.

Best time to go to Zona Rio

Visitor numbers around Zona Rio is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Zona Rio is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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
January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zona Rio

To reach Zona Rio in Tijuana, you have a couple of airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is situated 27.4km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Alternatively, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) is only 4.8km from Zona Rio, featuring excellent hotels like Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna. For those considering Carlsbad, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is 70.8km away, with nearby options like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort. Each airport offers accessible transportation services to their respective hotels for a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zona Rio?

Travelers to Tijuana's Zona Rio neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out Plaza Rio Commercial Center and Centro Cultural Tijuana as part of your Zona Rio travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Zona Rio?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Real del Río is the highest ranked property in Zona Rio. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from CAS Visa USA, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Quartz Hotel & SPA and Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Zona Rio?

If you're searching for places to stay in Tijuana, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 22 Zona Rio hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zona Rio, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Zona Rio.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zona Rio?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Zona Rio, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do in this Tijuana neighborhood?

Planning to do some shopping while in Zona Rio? Consider Plaza Rio Commercial Center, Hidalgo Market, and Plaza Financiera Rio. Centro Cultural Tijuana and Av Revolución are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Zona Rio include San Ysidro Border Crossing, Tijuana City Hall, and Museum of the Californias. CREA Sports Field and CAS Visa USA are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Tijuana.