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Hotel Villa Marina

Hotel Villa Marina
3.0 star property
Playa Ensenada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"My favorite hotel to stay at when visiting Ensenada. The views from the rooms are incredible. Everything is walking distance."
United States
Maysa
The price is P6,378
P7,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Villa Marina

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,520 reviews)
"Wonderfull place"
United States
Arturo
The price is P5,529
P6,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

Hotel La Pinta

Hotel La Pinta
2.0 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were kept clean, staff was very helpful, bar and restaurant had good food and drinks, parking was very limited but over all was a good experience"
United States
Jose
The price is P4,865
P5,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel La Pinta

Beach House by ULIV

Beach House by ULIV
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Ishpreet
The price is P5,189
P5,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Beach House by ULIV

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Estero Beach, 8.5 km from Playa Ensenada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"So convenient great pools clean brunch food pool bar "
United States
Jeff
The price is P8,968
P10,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Hotel Rose Ensenada

Hotel Rose Ensenada
3.5 star property
Obrera, 0.9 km from Playa Ensenada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,177 reviews)
"Was great stay"
United States
Juan Pablo
The price is P3,070
P3,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Rose Ensenada

Temexkal Resort

Temexkal Resort
3.5 star property
13.5 km from Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"We had a great time! Very friendly and helpful staff. The property was clean and ready to use."
United States
Rudy
The price is P7,876
P9,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Temexkal Resort

Nangi Hotel Boutique

Nangi Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
26.9 km from Playa Ensenada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excelente hospedaje moderno y limpio, muy cómodo y tranquilo todo el espacio!"
Mexico
Brianna
The price is P9,377
P11,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Nangi Hotel Boutique

Hotel Rest Inn Baja

Hotel Rest Inn Baja
2.0 star property
Zona Centro, 1.5 km from Playa Ensenada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff."
United States
Esperanza
The price is P3,269
P3,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Rest Inn Baja

Hotel Coral And Marina

Hotel Coral And Marina
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel/resort - especailly if you arrive by boat and have both a slip and a nice large room."
United States
L. Scott
The price is P9,774
P11,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Coral And Marina

Hotel Bugambilias

Hotel Bugambilias
2.5 star property
Zona Centro, 1.6 km from Playa Ensenada
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (126 reviews)
"Great staying here "
United States
Tony
The price is P2,334
P2,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Bugambilias

Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort

Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort
3.5 star property
30.5 km from Playa Ensenada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and golf! "
United States
William
The price is P7,911
P8,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Overall was a good stayed"
United States
Jesus
The price is P9,629
P10,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique

Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique
2.5 star property
10 km from Playa Ensenada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This is a perfect place for relaxing, the property and the people who manage the place are amazing. Rooms are very confortable and large."
United States
enrique
The price is P7,163
P8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique

Hotel Flores de Sal

Hotel Flores de Sal
4.5 star property
26.8 km from Playa Ensenada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Great stay. The pool bar closes early but other than it was very good."
United States
Adriana
The price is P3,161
P3,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Flores de Sal

Entrevalle Hotel Boutique

Entrevalle Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
17.6 km from Playa Ensenada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Highly recommended for relaxing vacations."
United States
Maria
The price is P9,067
P10,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Entrevalle Hotel Boutique

Corona Hotel & Spa

Corona Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Arzely
The price is P7,911
P8,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Corona Hotel & Spa

Chateau Del Valle

Chateau Del Valle
2.0 star property
24.2 km from Playa Ensenada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"This place was a dream! Very clean and the staff was very friendly and professional"
United States
Sara
The price is P6,858
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Chateau Del Valle

El Cielo Resort

El Cielo Resort
5.0 star property
23.3 km from Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"I t was really good the experience"
United States
Jose Antonio
The price is P20,225
P23,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
El Cielo Resort

Maple Resort

Maple Resort
3.5 star property
23.7 km from Playa Ensenada
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (141 reviews)
"The most beautiful place I have ever visited; the tranquility, safety, cleanliness, and friendliness of the staff are unique."
United States
Maria
The price is P6,336
P7,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Maple Resort
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Where to stay in Playa Ensenada

Find the best Playa Ensenada areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Centro

While visiting Zona Centro, you might make a stop by sights like First Street and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

Estero Beach

Some popular features of Estero Beach include its restaurants and beaches. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Punta Banda or Playa Hermosa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Acapulco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Acapulco and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

Valle Dorado

While Valle Dorado isn't home to many top sights, Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos are some notable places to visit nearby.

Carlos Pacheco 4

While Carlos Pacheco 4 might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

Top Playa Ensenada Hotel Reviews

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Top reasons to visit Playa Ensenada

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Ensenada boasts beautiful beaches with pristine coastline, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local arts centres, enjoy the vibrant local orchestra, and visit the Port of Ensenada.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers various outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Convenient Amenities: Nearby shopping malls and campgrounds enhance the visitor experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of options, from guesthouses to seaside resorts, cater to all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels near Playa Ensenada

Experience a delightful stay in Playa Ensenada, where a variety of accommodations cater to every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to seaside resorts, you'll find pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA-welcoming environments. With friendly staff and a focus on business travel amenities, you can enjoy an unforgettable getaway at some of the best beach hotels in Ensenada, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.

  • Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada: Nestled 4.8km from Playa Ensenada, Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada is a sophisticated 4-star hotel catering to business travellers seeking a productive yet relaxing environment. This property combines contemporary elegance with functional amenities, including spacious meeting rooms, high-speed internet access, and a well-equipped business centre. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms featuring plush bedding and modern furnishings, ensuring a restful stay. The hotel also boasts a delightful on-site restaurant, offering a taste of local cuisine, alongside a lounge for casual gatherings.
  • Baja Inn Hoteles Ensenada: Located a mere 1.1km from Playa Ensenada, Baja Inn Hoteles Ensenada is a charming 3.5-star hotel perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With its city centre location, guests can explore nearby attractions while enjoying a variety of adventure sports on offer, including snorkelling, horse riding, mountain climbing, and hiking. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, alongside recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Whether you're embarking on a thrilling outdoor expedition or simply enjoying the vibrant local culture, this hotel provides an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG: Situated 1.3km from Playa Ensenada, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro is a welcoming 3-star hotel that prides itself on inclusivity and comfort. This property is particularly favoured by LGBTQIA travellers and those on business trips. With modern rooms designed for relaxation and productivity, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and an array of business amenities, including meeting spaces and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and work.

Where to stay near Playa Ensenada

Playa Ensenada offers an idyllic setting for a beach holiday, with its stunning coastline and relaxed atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, downtown Ensenada beckons with vibrant local markets and delightful eateries. Explore nearby beaches, renowned for their natural beauty and accessible shorelines, perfect for family outings. Whether indulging in water sports or simply soaking up the sun, Playa Ensenada and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Ensenada: Ensenada is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the Baja California region. Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, it boasts a plethora of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With peak tourist arrivals from July to September, visitors flock to enjoy the beautiful beaches and recreational areas. Notable attractions include campgrounds and a thrilling zipline ropes course, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Ensenada’s beaches and parks provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun in the sun, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
  • Zona Centro: just 1.6km from Playa Ensenada, Zona Centro is the lively downtown area that captures the essence of local culture and commerce. Known for its bustling atmosphere, this neighbourhood is popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, especially during the high season from July to September. Zona Centro features a variety of shopping areas and recreational venues, including campgrounds and zipline adventures. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly spaces makes it an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local community while enjoying the coastal charm.
  • Obrera: Located a mere 1.1km from Playa Ensenada, Obrera is a culturally rich neighbourhood ideal for those seeking a romantic or entertainment-themed experience. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Obrera's charm peaks in the summer months. Highlights include an arts centre and various historic sites, perfect for those who appreciate culture and history. The local museum and nearby beaches offer a delightful mix of leisure and learning, making Obrera a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Playa Ensenada

Playa Ensenada is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach area, explore key tours, and experience the vibrant tourist complex in Ensenada. There's also a shopping mall and campground nearby for added convenience. Whether you fancy a trip to Ensenada or wish to camp, this location offers a delightful mix of activities to create lasting memories.

Shopping

For shopping in Playa Ensenada, visit Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center, just 3.2km away, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, Mercado Negro, located 1.6km away, is perfect for local goods and souvenirs amidst a bustling market vibe.

Recreation

Baja Country Club, located 12.9km from Playa Ensenada, offers a luxurious retreat with exclusive amenities. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, serene golf courses, and beautiful landscapes that provide a perfect setting for relaxation and wellness activities amidst the stunning Baja California scenery.

Adventure

Punta Brava Trailhead offers a thrilling hiking experience 17.7km from Playa Ensenada, showcasing breathtaking scenery. At Las Cañadas, located 22.5km away, soar through the air on an exhilarating zipline ropes course. For a scenic hike, visit Dona Petra Canyon Trailhead, a mere 8.0km from the beach.

Nightlife

In Playa Ensenada, the vibrant nightlife is alive with buzzing bars and lively clubs. Venues like Papas & Beer pulse with energy, while La Bufadora offers a more laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy delicious cocktails, live music, and the warm coastal breeze as you dance the night away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Ensenada

To save money on your trip to Playa Ensenada, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search wizard to find sustainable hotels and sort by price to uncover the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings through package deals. Additionally, take advantage of free activities like beach outings and local parks while utilising affordable public transport to explore the area economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa 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 around Playa Ensenada is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Ensenada is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Playa Ensenada hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Ensenada

Playa Ensenada is an ideal destination for beach-loving families seeking outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include arts centres and event venues, offering a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the Port of Ensenada, enjoy the local orchestra, and relax at Playa La Ensenada. With its blend of city life and family-friendly activities, Playa Ensenada promises a memorable holiday for travellers from the Philippines and beyond.

  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos: Experience the vibrant city atmosphere along Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos, a lively street filled with shops, restaurants, and local culture, located 966m from Playa Ensenada.
  • Riviera Cultural Center: Immerse yourself in the arts at the Riviera Cultural Center, where you can explore exhibitions and performances that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region, situated 805m from Playa Ensenada.
  • Riviera del Pacifico: Discover the historic Riviera del Pacifico, a stunning venue that hosts various events and conferences, showcasing its architectural beauty and vibrant community spirit, also located 805m from Playa Ensenada.

Best time to go to Playa Ensenada

The best time to visit Playa Ensenada can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa Ensenada falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Playa Ensenada falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Ensenada

To reach Playa Ensenada, the nearest major airport is Tijuana's General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), situated 83.7km away. Several excellent hotel options near the airport include the Quartz Hotel & SPA, Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels, and Hotel Lucerna Tijuana, all boasting a 4.5-star rating and conveniently located just 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, making your journey to and from the airport seamless. Whether you're looking for luxury or comfort, these accommodations provide a great base for exploring the beautiful region of Ensenada.

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa Ensenada like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Ensenada's Playa Ensenada neighborhood. Consider a visit to Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos as part of your Playa Ensenada travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Playa Ensenada?
Based on our traveler data, San Nicolas Hotel and Casino is one of the top choices for your stay in Playa Ensenada. This hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Hotel Villa Marina and Beach House by ULIV.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Playa Ensenada?
With 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Playa Ensenada to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Ensenada area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Ensenada, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Playa Ensenada.
What are the top things to see and do in Playa Ensenada?
Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Playa Ensenada. When you're sightseeing in Ensenada, State Center for the Arts and Riviera Cultural Center are also worth a stop.

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