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1. Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Estero Beach, 0.7 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was very nice."
United States
Gladys
The price is P7,687
P8,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

2. City Express by Marriott Ensenada

City Express by Marriott Ensenada
3.0 star property
Carlos Pacheco 4, 7.2 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great if you have kids"
United States
Giovanni
The price is P6,464
P7,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
City Express by Marriott Ensenada

3. Beach House by ULIV

Beach House by ULIV
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada, 7.4 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (773 reviews)
"Hotel was really clean. Staff was awesome coffee shop was good."
United States
Jonathan
The price is P3,454
P3,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Beach House by ULIV

4. Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"We had a great time! Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Ramon
The price is P9,545
P10,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

5. Corona Hotel & Spa

Corona Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,027 reviews)
"Excellent staff and great place"
United States
pablo
The price is P7,655
P8,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Corona Hotel & Spa

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG
3.0 star property
Zona Centro, 8.7 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved how clean and how welcoming the staff was, also breakfast was so good!"
United States
Peter
The price is P7,423
P8,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

7. Hotel Rose Ensenada

Hotel Rose Ensenada
3.5 star property
Obrera, 8.7 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,223 reviews)
"Food was great staff very friendly and parking on site"
United States
Lourdes
The price is P2,970
P3,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Rose Ensenada

8. Hotel Villa Marina

Hotel Villa Marina
3.0 star property
Playa Ensenada, 8.4 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Every time we go to Ensenada we stay at this Hotel. The hotel is much nicer than any of the other hotels we stayed in."
United States
David
The price is P5,450
P6,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Villa Marina

9. Posada El Rey Sol

Posada El Rey Sol
3.5 star property
Zona Centro, 8.6 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The place was great and super clean"
United States
Raul
The price is P6,782
P7,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Posada El Rey Sol

10. stay home hotel

stay home hotel
2.0 star property
Acapulco, 6 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"It was roomy, mini fridge and microwave Just minutes away from the beach"
United States
maria
The price is P3,498
P4,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
stay home hotel

11. San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada, 8.3 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,651 reviews)
"Great option for staying in Ensenada away from downtown noise, but still close enough to be able to walk to Main Street shopping, restaurants and attractions."
United States
Rodrigo
The price is P4,716
P5,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

12. Hotel Coral And Marina

Hotel Coral And Marina
4.0 star property
10 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms were excellent as was the service."
United States
Roberto
The price is P8,575
P9,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Coral And Marina

13. Hotel Paraíso Las Palmas

Hotel Paraíso Las Palmas
2.5 star property
Carlos Pacheco 4, 7.3 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay will return thank you"
United States
Carlos
Hotel Paraíso Las Palmas

14. Hotel La Pinta

Hotel La Pinta
2.0 star property
Playa Ensenada, 8.4 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great rooms with friendly staff"
United States
Alejandro
The price is P4,520
P5,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel La Pinta

15. Hotel Eiffel

Hotel Eiffel
2.5 star property
Zona Centro, 8.9 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Location was good rooms are clean and has a small microwave and mini refrigerator"
United States
Alex
The price is P3,232
P3,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Eiffel

16. Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada

Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada
3.5 star property
Zona Centro, 8.5 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Irma
The price is P6,981
P7,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada

17. HOTEL LA QUINTA BONITA

HOTEL LA QUINTA BONITA
2.5 star property
El Ciprés, 3 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Hotel is a nice place to stay if you have a car to move around in, or you can use Uber. I've stayed at this hotel in the past, this time around the towels were old and had holes in them, other than that everything was great. expect to pay a 500 pesos deposit for the remote controls, which will be refunded at check out, the front desk staff are very friendly. I enjoy staying there."
United States
Julio
The price is P3,543
P4,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
HOTEL LA QUINTA BONITA

18. Hostal Ekda

Hostal Ekda
2.0 star property
Valle Dorado, 5.7 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
Sergio
The price is P2,603
P3,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hostal Ekda

19. HOTEL SERENO BUSINESS INN

HOTEL SERENO BUSINESS INN
2.0 star property
Zona Centro, 8.7 km from Playa Mona Lisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Great place, close to several stores, places to explore and places to eat. ATV tours next door is very cool, will def reserve an excursion next time!"
United States
Deborah
The price is P3,281
P3,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
HOTEL SERENO BUSINESS INN

20. Best Western El Cid

Best Western El Cid
3.0 star property
Zona Centro, 8.6 km from Playa Mona Lisa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"El Cid was right in the middle of downtown. Easy walk to restaurants..bars..Cafe Minutes from the Malecon and marina where the cruise ships and huge container ships dock."
United States
Colin
The price is P5,986
P6,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Best Western El Cid
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Hotels recommended for families in Playa Mona Lisa

Where to stay in Playa Mona Lisa

Find the best Playa Mona Lisa 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, Playa Hermosa or Punta Banda are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Playa Ensenada

While Playa Ensenada might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Riviera Cultural Center.

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.

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 Mona Lisa Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Playa Mona Lisa

Top reasons to visit Playa Mona Lisa

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Playa Mona Lisa boasts picturesque beaches with crystal clear waters and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local arts centres and event venues, offering a glimpse into the vibrant community and its traditions.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach is ideal for families, with picnic areas and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to various preferences and needs.
  • Adventure and Tranquillity: Enjoy a blend of thrilling activities and peaceful moments by the beach, ensuring a delightful escape.

Find great hotels near Playa Mona Lisa

Discover a selection of exceptional accommodations in Playa Mona Lisa, Ensenada, where comfort meets adventure. Whether you prefer a charming guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly retreat. Experience the beauty of Monalisa Beach Resort and explore nearby attractions, all while enjoying the warm hospitality that makes your stay truly memorable.

  • Estero Beach Hotel & Resort: Nestled a mere 644m from Playa Mona Lisa, Estero Beach Hotel & Resort is a 3.5-star accommodation that embodies the spirit of adventure. This beachfront haven is perfect for those seeking a thrilling beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can engage in a variety of adventure sports such as fishing, kayaking, waterskiing, and snorkeling. The resort's picturesque surroundings, combined with recreational activities both onsite and nearby, make it an excellent choice for those wishing to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying comfort and relaxation.
  • Baja Inn Hoteles Ensenada: Located 8.0km away from Playa Mona Lisa, Baja Inn Hoteles Ensenada is a city-themed 3.5-star hotel that invites travellers to explore the vibrant heart of Ensenada. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this hotel offers access to exciting activities including mountain biking, skydiving, and mountain climbing. Situated in the city centre, guests can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying various recreational opportunities. The hotel’s unique blend of urban charm and adventure makes it a captivating choice for those looking to experience the dynamic landscape of Baja California.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG: This 3-star hotel, located 8.0km from Playa Mona Lisa, is an excellent option for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. With modern amenities and a commitment to inclusivity, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites provides a comfortable stay for all guests. The property’s strategic location in the city centre ensures easy access to local attractions and business facilities, making it a practical choice for both leisure and work-related visits. The friendly atmosphere and professional service further enhance the overall experience.

Where to stay near Playa Mona Lisa

Playa Mona Lisa offers a delightful beach destination perfect for a family-friendly vacation. With its stunning natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere, visitors can enjoy easy beach access, ideal picnic areas, and a welcoming community. Explore nearby cities and neighbourhoods to soak in the friendly local culture while indulging in recreational activities. Whether you're lounging on the sand or enjoying a seaside picnic, Playa Mona Lisa promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Ensenada: Ensenada, a vibrant coastal city, is home to Playa Mona Lisa and offers a rich blend of outdoor and family experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this city caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy various activities, such as ziplining and camping in the nearby recreational areas. The local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and parks, provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and family outings, making Ensenada a perfect destination for all ages.
  • Estero Beach: Located a mere 644m from Playa Mona Lisa, Estero Beach is a charming neighbourhood known for its eco-friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. The peak tourist season runs from April to July, attracting visitors eager to explore its campgrounds and resorts. The stunning beach and recreational parks in the vicinity create a serene setting for relaxation and fun. With its close-knit community vibe, Estero Beach is ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities and create lasting memories.
  • Nueva España: Just 322m away from Playa Mona Lisa, Nueva España is a quaint neighbourhood that combines eco-friendly living with outdoor excitement. Like Ensenada, visitor numbers peak in the summer months, making it a lively spot for family adventures. Explore nearby attractions such as the captivating blowhole and local parks, or catch a show at the arena entertainment facility. Nueva España’s welcoming atmosphere and array of activities make it a fantastic choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Playa Mona Lisa

Playa Mona Lisa in Ensenada, Baja California, is an ideal destination for a relaxing beach vacation, offering memorable stays and picturesque camping areas. Visitors can enjoy the sun, sand, and surf while taking in the stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, this charming beach promises a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

Shopping

The Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center, located 4.8km from Playa Mona Lisa, offers a vibrant atmosphere with various shops and entertainment options. For a more local experience, head to Mercado Negro, situated 8.0km away, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs in a bustling market setting.

Recreation

Baja Country Club is an exclusive haven located 9.7km from Playa Mona Lisa, offering luxurious amenities and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy exquisite dining, rejuvenating spa treatments, and world-class golf, all amidst stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At Punta Brava Trailhead, located 11.3km from Playa Mona Lisa, you can enjoy a scenic hike immersed in nature. Experience thrilling adventures at Las Cañadas, a zipline ropes course situated 16.1km away, or explore the breathtaking views along the Dona Petra Canyon Trailhead, also 16.1km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Playa Mona Lisa is vibrant, offering a mix of beachside bars and lively clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at Bar La Playa, or dance the night away at Club Ensenada, both just a short stroll from the shore.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Mona Lisa

To save money on your trip to Playa Mona Lisa, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you avoid the higher Saturday rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, such as Eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. Opt for free activities and use public transport or walk to explore the area to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Mona Lisa 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 Mona Lisa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Mona Lisa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Playa Mona Lisa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Mona Lisa

Playa Mona Lisa is an idyllic destination for beach vacations, offering a mix of local culture and adventure. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as arts centres and event venues, perfect for immersing oneself in the vibrant community. Don't miss the chance to relax at Monalisa Beach in Ensenada or venture to Chapultepec for more beachside experiences. This locale caters to those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment during their stay.

  • Port of Ensenada: Located 8.0km from Playa Mona Lisa, this vibrant marina offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy the beach vibes while indulging in various water sports, or simply relax by the shore and soak in the picturesque views of the sea.
  • Playa Hermosa: Situated 6.4km away, this charming neighbourhood exudes city vibes with its lively atmosphere. Stroll through the streets lined with local shops and eateries, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and community spirit of Ensenada.
  • Riviera Cultural Center: Just 8.0km from Playa Mona Lisa, this arts centre showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore various exhibitions and events that celebrate local art and creativity, providing a deeper understanding of Ensenada's artistic scene.

Best time to go to Playa Mona Lisa

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Mona Lisa

To reach Playa Mona Lisa, the nearest major airport is Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), situated 91.7km away. A few excellent hotel options close to the airport include the Quartz Hotel & SPA, Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels, and Hotel Lucerna Tijuana, all rated at 4.5 stars and located just 4.8km from TIJ. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless. Whether you're looking for comfort or luxury, these accommodations provide excellent choices for your stay while visiting the beautiful Ensenada region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa Mona Lisa like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Ensenada's Playa Mona Lisa neighborhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Mona Lisa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Playa Mona Lisa.
What can I see and do in this Ensenada neighborhood?
Places you might want to visit in the area around Playa Mona Lisa include Caliente Casino and Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center. Make a stop at Playa Hermosa and Riviera del Pacifico while you're sightseeing around the area.

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