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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and two large arched windows offering a view of the city.

A balcony with a metal table and chairs overlooking a marina with numerous boats.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

1. Corona Hotel & Spa

Ensenada

Victor

P7,364

P8,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and string lights.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bar area, and a bed.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.

2. Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada

Zona Centro

Jonathan

P6,764

P7,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by walls with vertical light strips and a mural.

A reception area with a modern desk, seating, and a bar area with a refrigerator.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A cafe with a blackboard sign reading "Buenos Días Café Bar" and "Holiday Inn Express & Suites ENSEÑADA CENTRO".

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

Zona Centro

Peter

P7,640

P8,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A rectangular swimming pool with a blue interior, surrounded by a white pool deck. There are lounge chairs and potted plants around the pool area.

An outdoor café area with blue canopies, tables with chairs, and potted plants.

4. Posada El Rey Sol

Zona Centro

sonia

P6,755

P7,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, illuminated windows, and a central entrance with a covered area.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A hand holding a glass of red drink by a pool with a view of a hotel building and palm trees.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall with plants.

5. Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Ensenada

Ramon

P10,398

P11,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A restaurant interior with a brick wall, a mural, and a long dining table with chairs.

A room with two orange chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a sign that reads "Rose Ensenada".

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a sliding glass door, and a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

6. Hotel Rose Ensenada

Obrera

Lourdes

P3,038

P3,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A poolside area with lounge chairs and sofas, a hot tub, and a pool.

A hot tub on a balcony with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, and a view of a building through a glass door.

A formal outdoor dining setup with white chairs and tables, each set with wine glasses and plates, and decorated with floral centerpieces.

7. San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

Playa Ensenada

Rodrigo

P5,004

P5,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, reflecting in the water.

A spacious lobby with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a large stone wall, and a wooden ceiling. There are two large potted plants and a reception desk with chairs.

A tall hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool area with lounge chairs, and palm trees.

8. Hotel Villa Marina

Playa Ensenada

maria del rosario

P5,574

P6,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a minibar, a microwave, and a shower area.

A wall with multilingual 'WELCOME' signs in various languages.

A mural of the Eiffel Tower with a river and bridge in the foreground.

A reception desk with a large screen displaying an image of the Eiffel Tower, a clock, and a plant.

9. Hotel Eiffel

Zona Centro

Alex

P3,305

P3,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A clear blue pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a building in the background.

An aerial view of a hotel with a marina, featuring a large building with a flat roof, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large ocean view painting, a sofa, a wooden bench, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Hotel Coral And Marina

Ensenada

Roberto

P8,772

P9,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a desk with computers, and large windows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a kitchenette.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table and grey chairs, large windows offering a view of mountains, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

11. City Express by Marriott Ensenada

Carlos Pacheco 4

Giovanni

P6,611

P7,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

A hotel with a modern glass facade, a visible lobby area, and signage indicating 'REST INN BJAJA.'

A modern reception desk with a glass partition, a black staircase, and potted plants.

A modern bathroom with a white toilet, a white sink, and a mirror above it. There are towels on a shelf and a black tiled floor.

12. Hotel Rest Inn Baja

Zona Centro

Elizabeth

P3,235

P3,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A restaurant with multiple round tables, chairs, and a brick wall with a fireplace.

An aerial view of a pool area with multiple lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a central pool.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "EMBARCADERO" and a neon "ABIERTO" sign. There are potted plants at the entrance and a tiled floor.

A spacious hall with a long table set for a meal, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

13. Hotel La Pinta

Playa Ensenada

Alejandro

P5,325

P6,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom.

A living room with a sofa, two recliners, a coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern interior with a staircase, wooden panel walls, a mounted TV, and a geometric light fixture.

A corridor with arched windows, a wooden door, and a black railing on an upper level.

14. HOTEL SERENO BUSINESS INN

Zona Centro

Deborah

P3,356

P4,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a cactus mural, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A multi-story hotel with a courtyard, arched balconies, and a cactus mural.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, a reception desk, seating arrangements, and a view through an arched window.

15. Beach House by ULIV

Playa Ensenada

Jonathan

P3,719

P4,202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A pool area with stone sculptures, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

Two people toasting with wine glasses at a table with plates of food.

A table set with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A resort with multiple-story buildings, a pool area, and a rocky shoreline.

16. Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Estero Beach

Gladys

P8,506

P9,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A lobby with brick arches, a reception desk, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table with a floral centerpiece.

A courtyard with a pool, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with a dolphin sculpture, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants, with a building in the background.

A restaurant with brick walls, white tablecloths, and red chairs.

17. Best Western El Cid

Zona Centro

Abraham

P6,024

P6,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a glass of water, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a turquoise facade, arched windows, and a sign reading "Jules & Laurent Hotel Contemporaneo."

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under blue and red umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a black and white striped carpet, and a sign indicating room number 2.

18. Jules and Laurent Hotel Contemporaneo

Zona Centro

Jorge

P3,976

P4,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious cafe with wooden tables and white chairs, large windows offering a view of the street, and a patterned floor.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and outdoor seating.

A modern building with a sign reading "Casa del Sol Hotel".

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

19. Hotel Casa del Sol

Zona Centro

Jose

P4,793

P5,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a pool ladder, and a water fountain.

A room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a large mirror, and a window with blinds.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shower.

20. Hotel Presidente

Obrera

Jose

P2,157

P2,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Vacation Rentals in Ensenada

Aparthotel

Beach House by ULIV

Playa Ensenada

"Hotel was really clean. Staff was awesome coffee shop was good."

Apartment

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a hairdryer.

A wooden nightstand with a coffee maker, a glass pitcher, and a mug.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Suites Lassa

Obrera

"Its a great place to stay👍"

Apartment

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a flat roof.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a blue armchair, and a wooden coffee table.

A modern balcony with a clear view of palm trees and distant mountains.

A modern building with large windows and concrete planters with tall plants.

El Refugio

Zona Centro

"Excellent service, beatiful view and very comfortable."

Cabin

A swimming pool with a stone deck and a stone building with multiple doors and windows in the background.

A modern building with stone facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern hotel room with a bathroom, a dining area with a round table and two chairs, a kitchen with a microwave, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible bathroom.

Catrina

Valle de Guadalupe

"The place is super charming and the location was great!"

Camping

A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and a white cushioned bench, surrounded by olive trees and a stone wall.

A modern, dome-shaped building with a transparent roof, situated by a pool with a clear blue sky in the background.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, a vanity with a mirror, and a macrame wall hanging.

A bathroom vanity with a mirror, a towel rack, a vase with dried flowers, and a safe.

Campera Hotel Burbuja VDG

Valle de Guadalupe

"The Staff is amazing and very communicative and attentive. The views and the service are amazing."

Cabin

A view through a window with a metal latch, a table, and chairs outside.

Sur del Valle

Valle de Guadalupe

"Clean and great Location, staff was quick with the check-in process"

Cabin

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a mirror, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a view of mountains and desert vegetation.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A bathroom with a towel rack holding several towels, an ironing board with an iron, and a power outlet on the wall.

A building with a metal roof, wooden deck, and a cactus garden.

Finca de Lulu y Jose

Valle de Guadalupe

"Loved the location, easy to get to, areas within walking distance to enjoy good wine."

Condo

Two people sitting on wicker chairs facing a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A person sitting on a sofa in a well-lit room with a large window, a potted plant, and a round table.

A spacious room with a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

A room with a white brick wall, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a staircase.

Blvd Sunset... a spot to relax

Playa Hermosa

"Great location."

Apartment

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, two wooden tables, and a white chair.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a door, and a small table.

A compact kitchen with a bar area, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a blue sofa.

A living room with a brown sofa, a dining table with four chairs, and a kitchen area with a microwave, stove, and sink.

Chayo's Departamentos

Zona Centro

"First time staying here. Excellent stay. "

Camping

A stone pool with a waterfall, surrounded by large rocks and a hillside view.

A tented room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A tent with a wooden deck, a fluffy rug, a chair, and a table with a vase.

Casa Misiones Glamping

Valle de Guadalupe

"It is an excellent place. Delicious breakfast and great hospitality. "

Apartment

A residential house with a patio area, potted plants, and a small garden.

Two hammocks hanging from a wooden structure in an outdoor patio area with chairs and potted plants.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a brick fireplace, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Seaside Adventure Lodging

Playa Hermosa

"It was a great stay all kind of restaurants around the property the beach a block away nice area the owners are very friendly and helpful and the Ensenada carnaval was a block away."

Cabin

A gated entrance with a sign featuring a tree and mountains, and a plaque with the word "DESCANSO".

A patio with a table and chairs, a covered area with a pergola, and a house with a white exterior and a green lawn.

A view from inside a room with a large window overlooking a patio area with outdoor furniture and a pergola.

A two-story building with a tiled roof, a covered patio with chairs, and a starry night sky.

Villas El Descanso Valle de Guadalupe

Valle de Guadalupe

"The place was easy to find the host was very helpful and accommodating, The place was beautiful and spotless clean and organized that we really enjoyed. We wil definitely stay here again on our next trip if available"

Villa

A courtyard with palm trees, a stone wall, and a building with arches.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a bar area.

A long dining table set with chairs, a bar area, and a mural on the wall.

A building with a courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

Hotel Hacienda Guadalupe

Valle de Guadalupe

"Nice"

Cabin

A pool area with red lounge chairs and a white sofa, surrounded by a tiled deck and a view of hills.

A hillside property with multiple houses, a vineyard, and a wind turbine.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a white building, and a mountainous backdrop.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a white building with a red roof, and a hillside in the background.

Cabañas hermosa vista Oceano-Montaña

Ensenada

"Wonderful location, clean, private"

Villa

A modern house with a stone exterior, a wooden porch, and outdoor seating.

A rural property with multiple buildings, including a main house with a large patio and a smaller structure.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A rustic wooden gate with a metal latch, set against a backdrop of rocks and a stone wall.

Hábimo

Valle de Guadalupe

"The property is beautiful, the Villa has everything you need to unwind, enjoy the scenery of the Valley and star gazing. Owner and Staff were very kind, attentive and professional. Definitely recommend booking at this property for a quick getaway, you won’t regret it."

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Where to stay in Ensenada

Find the best Ensenada areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Ensenada

A coastal cliff with a waterfall and a rainbow.

A blue building with 'Mercado de Mariscos' and 'Mercado Negro' signs, an entrance, and a shark mural.

A building with arched windows and balconies, a palm tree, and storefronts with signs.

Zona Centro

Zona Centro buzzes with energy as Ensenada's vibrant entertainment heart. Stroll along the scenic harbor boardwalk where cruise ships dock against rolling hills. The famous Fish Market fills the air with ocean scents and sizzling seafood delights. This walkable district features colorful street vendors, authentic craft shops, and lively restaurants along cobblestone streets. From fresh fish tacos to local Baja wine tastings, culinary adventures await around every corner. The waterfront promenade offers perfect sunset views over the Pacific.

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A resort with palm trees, sun loungers, and a clear blue sky.

A beach at sunset with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

Estero Beach

Estero Beach dazzles with expansive sandy shores and beachfront resorts just south of Ensenada. This coastal haven offers calm waters perfect for swimming and paddling. The nearby estuary creates a protected lagoon where birdwatchers can spot migratory species. Low-rise resorts with Mediterranean touches blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. Beachside palapas serve fresh seafood and fish tacos throughout the day. The peaceful atmosphere makes this area ideal for relaxation rather than partying.

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A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, turbulent sea, and a building on the hillside.

A beach with people, a dog, and buildings in the background.

Playa Ensenada

Playa Ensenada welcomes visitors with its stunning Pacific Ocean backdrop and golden sand beaches. The lively waterfront buzzes with seafood vendors grilling fresh catch as mariachi music drifts from oceanfront restaurants. Colorful fishing boats bob in the harbor while pelicans dive for fish in the crystalline waters. Wander along the waterfront promenade to enjoy spectacular sunset views and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood offers abundant seafood dining options from street tacos to upscale restaurants. Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos serves as the main attraction with shops, entertainment venues, and cultural experiences just steps from the beach.

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A coastal city with mountains in the background and a cloudy sky.

Acapulco

Acapulco neighborhood offers the perfect beach retreat along Ensenada's stunning coastline. Beautiful Playa Hermosa invites visitors with its gentle waves and golden sands. Nearby Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos buzzes with local flavor and seaside charm. The Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center provides retail therapy after sun-soaked days. This coastal gem balances relaxation with authentic Mexican culture. Visitors can stroll the picturesque waterfront promenade while watching fishing boats in the harbor. The neighborhood welcomes everyone with its laid-back vibe and serves as an ideal gateway to Ensenada's renowned seafood scene and nearby attractions.

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Obrera

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Obrera and surrounding area, you can visit Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Riviera Cultural Center.

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Stay near popular Ensenada attractions

A rock formation with ancient petroglyphs and a canyon landscape.

Las Cañadas

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

Las Cañadas Adventure Park combines water slides, zip lines, and camping in one versatile outdoor playground. Glide across suspension bridges for panoramic views or paddle across the serene lake.

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A white building with a red archway, palm trees, and a stone lion statue.

Riviera Cultural Center

8.4/10 (978 reviews)

Housed in a 1930s Spanish-Moorish masterpiece, this former luxury hotel now celebrates Baja California's heritage. Explore its Museum of History and visit Bar Andaluz, claimed birthplace of the margarita.

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A flag on a rocky shore with the ocean in the background.

El Mirador

8.8/10 (204 reviews)

Perched above Ensenada, El Mirador offers sweeping views of Bahía de Todos Santos and the Pacific coastline. Bring binoculars and a picnic to fully appreciate this serene lookout point's natural beauty.

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Playa Hermosa

8.4/10 (987 reviews)

Playa Hermosa offers expansive sandy shores perfect for leisurely walks and beach sports along the Pacific. Bring your own shade and check water quality advisories before swimming in this local Ensenada favorite.

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Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos

8.6/10 (1,917 reviews)

Stroll along Ensenada's vibrant main thoroughfare with colorful shops offering handcrafted goods and local art. Sample fresh seafood at sidewalk cafés while enjoying street performers and musicians.

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First Street

8.6/10 (2,313 reviews)

First Street buzzes with the sights and sounds of Ensenada's vibrant culture, lined with colorful shops and authentic eateries. Stroll this lively avenue to sample fresh seafood and browse traditional Mexican crafts.

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Riviera del Pacifico

8.4/10 (692 reviews)

This former Prohibition-era resort captivates with Spanish Colonial architecture and Hollywood history. Sip a margarita at Bar Andaluz, where the legendary cocktail was reportedly invented.

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San Miguelito Beach

8.2/10 (811 reviews)

San Miguel Beach lures surfers with its challenging waves and crystal-clear waters. Spend a morning riding the consistent swells, then explore nearby local eateries for authentic Baja California cuisine.

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Ensenada and related destinations

Stroll along the bustling Malecón waterfront where fishing boats unload the day's catch for seafood markets and taco stands. Visit nearby Valle de Guadalupe vineyards in the morning, then return for fresh lobster and sportfishing charters along the scenic harbor.

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A statue of a woman and child overlooking a marina with boats and a distant bridge.

Top Ensenada Hotel Reviews

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

10/10 Excellent

"I absoulutey loved the hotel. It was very clean and family friendly. The casino next door was a plus. The micheladas were out of this world. I loved how big the pool was and the 3 jacuzzis available for everyone to enjoy. It was not crowded, and the ambiance was great. I will be coming here again soon, but possibly upgradiang to a suite or suite if any;)"

Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada

10/10 Excellent

"The moment we arrived it was a great experience. No complaints. Staff was awesome"

Hotel Rose Ensenada

10/10 Excellent

"Mi familia y yo disfrutamos mucho la estadía en este hotel excelente servicio, excelente personal, tienen un parqueadero muy seguro y no se diga del desayuno. Estuvo delicioso recomendado al 100%…"

Hotel Rest Inn Baja

8/10 Good

"Was a good service close to the most important places on the center Iron and dryer probably could be helpful"

City Express by Marriott Ensenada

10/10 Excellent

"Great if you have kids"

More cheap stays in Ensenada

Hotel Eiffel

Calle Macheros no 274 Ensenada BC

P3,305

P3,735 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Rest Inn Baja

211 Av. Riveroll Ensenada BC

P3,235

P3,914 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)

stay home hotel

C. Mazatlan Acapulco Ensenada BC

P3,577

P4,329 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

Indomito Resort & Hotel Boutique

Camino del Cerrito, El Porvenir, Valle Valle de Guadalupe BC

P5,072

P5,732 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

includes taxes & fees

Bottega Hotel Boutique

Carretera Federal #3, Km 82.5 Valle de Guadalupe BC

P5,831

P6,589 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

includes taxes & fees

MISION SANTA ISABEL

1119 Av Adolfo López Mateos Zona Centro Ensenada BC

P6,192

P7,492 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Ensenada

Top reasons to visit Ensenada

Stunning Beaches: Ensenada boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities, catering to various skill levels.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore vibrant streets and significant sites like the Centro Cultural Riviera, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a plethora of outdoor adventures, including camping, ziplining, and exciting shore excursions.
Local Cuisine: Indulge in delightful local dishes that reflect the flavours of Baja California.
Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly hospitality that makes Ensenada a charming coastal retreat.

Find great hotels in Ensenada

Discover the ideal accommodation in Ensenada, Baja California, where a variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an adventurous getaway, Ensenada offers a range of choices. Explore the best hotels in the area, including the renowned La Bufadora Hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal destination.

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere, making it ideal for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and professionalism. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Torre Lucerna features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. The hotel's business facilities cater to corporate needs, while its strategic location in Ensenada places guests conveniently close to local attractions and dining options. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Estero Beach Hotel & Resort: A 3.5-star accommodation, Estero Beach Hotel & Resort is an excellent choice for those yearning for a beach adventure. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property boasts direct access to the beach and offers a variety of water sports activities, including kayaking and fishing. The resort's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its recreational options, making it a favourite among adventure enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in the beautiful seaside views, unwind in comfortable rooms, and enjoy the range of onsite facilities that enhance the beach vacation experience.
Hotel Villa Marina: This charming 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, offers a relaxed and welcoming environment. Situated in Ensenada, Hotel Villa Marina provides dining options, including a restaurant and snack bar, ensuring guests can savour delicious meals during their stay. Entertainment features such as cable and flatscreen TVs add to the comfort of the accommodations. This hotel is well-suited for travellers seeking a good balance of leisure and convenience, with its approachable atmosphere and access to local attractions.

Where to stay in Ensenada

Ensenada, a charming coastal city in Baja California, offers an idyllic getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere, visitors can unwind and explore the vibrant local culture. Nearby attractions enhance the experience, providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque municipality or indulging in the local cuisine, Ensenada promises a memorable holiday filled with warmth and hospitality.

Zona Centro: Nestled in the heart of Ensenada, Zona Centro is a vibrant neighbourhood that draws visitors all year round, with peak travel occurring between July and September. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering various activities such as ziplining and camping. The local shopping area adds a unique touch, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls. Notable landmarks include the beautiful beach and family-friendly spaces, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this charming town.
El Sauzal: Located just a short drive from Ensenada, El Sauzal is a quaint village that invites visitors seeking a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure. With peak travel times in June, July, and September, this hidden gem offers a range of activities, including ziplining and access to a private country club. The picturesque beach and nearby park enhance the appeal, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration. El Sauzal's welcoming community and stunning coastal views make it a delightful destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Estero Beach: A seasonal favourite, Estero Beach is a charming neighbourhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here from April to July, with fewer crowds from October to December. The area boasts attractions like the zipline ropes course and a vibrant market, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and local neighbourhoods, Estero Beach is an ideal spot for making lasting memories with loved ones, all while enjoying the scenic coastal beauty.

Things to do in Ensenada

Shopping

In Ensenada, visit the bustling Mercado Negro for fresh seafood and local crafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, the Plaza Marina Ensenada, about 19km away, features various shops, restaurants, and beautiful views of the marina.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the luxurious El Dorado Spa Resort, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments in a serene environment. For outdoor activity, explore the scenic Valle de Guadalupe, renowned for its vineyards, offering wine tasting tours amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Las Cañadas in Ensenada, thrill-seekers can soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline, navigating an exciting ropes course. This adventure venue immerses visitors in nature, offering a unique outdoor experience filled with adrenaline and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Ensenada, the lively nightlife features venues like Papas & Beer, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and dance parties. Head to Hussong's Cantina for a taste of local culture and live music, while La Cueva offers a unique cave setting for an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ensenada

Ensenada is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos. For cost-effective transport, consider walking or using taxis. The ideal time to visit is between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. To maximise savings, book your hotel and flights together through Expedia, and sort results by price for the best deals. Look for specific promotions like beach vacation packages and hotel discounts to enjoy a more economical stay.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ensenada are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ensenada is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ensenada is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To view the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Ensenada hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ensenada

Ensenada, Baja California, is ideal for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of culture and leisure. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, the Centro Cultural Riviera, and various cultural landmarks. The town's neighbourhoods provide a rich experience for those seeking art and outdoor activities. Whether you're interested in cultural insights or simply enjoying the local scenery, Ensenada has a plethora of attractions to satisfy every traveller's curiosity.

Malecón Ensenada: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade where the vibrant atmosphere invites couples and families alike. Enjoy the stunning ocean views, local art displays, and various eateries that enhance the romantic and communal vibes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or sunset gazing.
Port of Ensenada: Experience the thrill of the marina, where adventure awaits as you explore water activities like boating and fishing. The lively beach atmosphere complements the scenic harbour, and you can find numerous seafood restaurants perfect for indulging in local cuisine after a day of exploration.
Playa Hermosa: Discover the charm of this neighbourhood, characterised by its urban allure. Enjoy the local culture, shops, and eateries while soaking in the lively city vibes that make this area a delightful spot for mingling with residents and experiencing everyday life in Ensenada.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ensenada

Accessing Ensenada is convenient via three major airports. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 111km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego, located 5km from the airport. TIJuana International Airport (TIJ) is about 84km from Ensenada, offering excellent hotel options like the Real Inn Tijuana, just 5km away. Lastly, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad is situated 154km from Ensenada, with luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, 3km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to these hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ensenada?

Based on our traveler data, Corona Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Villa Marina and Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ensenada.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Ensenada?

Posada San Antonio: You might want to consider this Ensenada vacation home rental for your stay. It is located in the mountains and has a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities like a stovetop and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Ensenada.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ensenada.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ensenada?

Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ensenada.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Ensenada?

Hotel Coral And Marina is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel La Pinta is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Attractions like Caracol Museum and Antigua Aduana Maritima Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ensenada.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ensenada?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hotel Cuatro Cuatros and Costa Ensenada are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ensenada.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Ensenada?

City Express by Marriott Ensenada is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Cuatro Cuatros and Best Western El Cid. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ensenada.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Ensenada?

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort is a top hotel located on the beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include California Villas y Hotel and Hotel Marea Vista. See more stays near the beach in Ensenada.

What are some accommodations with pools in Ensenada?

Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Other choices with an onsite pool include Hotel La Pinta and Posada El Rey Sol. View all hotels with pools in Ensenada.

What is the best spa hotel in Ensenada?

Corona Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hot stone massage at Marina Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ensenada include Hotel Coral And Marina and Hotel Cuatro Cuatros. See all spa hotels in Ensenada.

What is staying in Ensenada like?

Travelers to Ensenada give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and seaside. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its wineries and entertainment choices. In Ensenada, there are 379 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ensenada.

What should I do while I'm visiting Ensenada?

Cultural venues include Ensanada History Museum, Caracol Museum, and Ensenada Regional History Museum. Landmarks like Riviera del Pacifico, El Mirador, and Civica Plaza might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the breathtaking ocean views, and these places to see: Playa Hermosa, San Miguelito Beach, and Ventana al Mar. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ensenada guide.

What's the weather like in Ensenada?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Ensenada is 13 inches.

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Our top choices for Ensenada hotels

1. Corona Hotel & Spa

2. Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

4. Posada El Rey Sol

5. Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

6. Hotel Rose Ensenada

7. San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

8. Hotel Villa Marina

9. Hotel Eiffel

10. Hotel Coral And Marina

11. City Express by Marriott Ensenada

12. Hotel Rest Inn Baja

13. Hotel La Pinta

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15. Beach House by ULIV

16. Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

17. Best Western El Cid

18. Jules and Laurent Hotel Contemporaneo

19. Hotel Casa del Sol

20. Hotel Presidente

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