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Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada
4.0 star property
Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. They went above and beyond to make sure we had a great stay."
United States
Brandie
The price is ฿5,249
฿5,932 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Estero Beach Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Estero Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"My favorite hotel in Ensenada! Friendly staff, beautiful view"
United States
Amy
The price is ฿4,861
฿5,493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Estero Beach Hotel & Resort

Hotel Coral And Marina

Hotel Coral And Marina
4.0 star property
Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great atmosphere 👌 pools, Jacuzzi, and room 👌"
United States
Natividad
The price is ฿5,380
฿6,079 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Coral And Marina

Corona Hotel & Spa

Corona Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"The room was clean, plenty of parking, and the continental breakfast was tasty."
United States
Beatriz
The price is ฿4,288
฿4,845 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Corona Hotel & Spa

Hotel Rest Inn Baja

Hotel Rest Inn Baja
2.0 star property
Zona Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff."
United States
Esperanza
The price is ฿1,772
฿2,144 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Rest Inn Baja

El Cielo Resort

El Cielo Resort
5.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place! The staff is great, the restaurant are wonderful. We had a great time!"
United States
Astrid
The price is ฿11,026
฿12,861 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
El Cielo Resort

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG
3.0 star property
Zona Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing."
United States
Margarita
The price is ฿6,557
฿7,409 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG

Hotel Rose Ensenada

Hotel Rose Ensenada
3.5 star property
Obrera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,187 reviews)
"Was great stay"
United States
Juan Pablo
The price is ฿1,668
฿1,885 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Rose Ensenada

Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort

Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort
3.5 star property
Salsipuedes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great quiet place to rest relaxing place to be at very helpful staff would definitely go again"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿3,752
฿4,239 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hacienda Bajamar Golf Resort

City Express by Marriott Ensenada

City Express by Marriott Ensenada
3.0 star property
Carlos Pacheco 4
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"I had a good experience. Nice location, quiet, excellent staff, good breakfast and the check out time it's awesome."
United States
Angelica
The price is ฿2,828
฿3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
City Express by Marriott Ensenada

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,537 reviews)
"Loved our stay at this hotel. Staff were friendly and attended to all our needs."
United States
Martha
The price is ฿2,846
฿3,217 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

Quinta Arratz

Quinta Arratz
3.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Beautiful garden"
United States
Raudel
The price is ฿4,102
฿4,635 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Quinta Arratz

Finca Tre Hotel And Villas Resort

Finca Tre Hotel And Villas Resort
4.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"This hotel is perfect with great location and amenities. The breakfast is superb and their staff is very friendly."
United States
Lorena
The price is ฿3,904
฿4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Finca Tre Hotel And Villas Resort

Oeno Wine Lodge

Oeno Wine Lodge
3.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Very nice facility. Clean room. Staff very friendly, especially Naydelin. Would stay again. We ate at the Petra Restaurant and it was so good. The view is priceless. Loved it."
United States
Cynthia
The price is ฿4,907
฿5,938 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Oeno Wine Lodge

Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique

Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique
2.5 star property
Ensenada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very nice staff, super clean rooms, great pool."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿3,882
฿4,697 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Viñas del Castillo Hotel Boutique

Hotel La Pinta

Hotel La Pinta
2.0 star property
Playa Ensenada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Always enjoy traveling and staying at this location. Everybody’s very friendly."
United States
Alicia
The price is ฿2,637
฿2,980 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel La Pinta

Hotel Boutique Valle de Guadalupe & Spa

Hotel Boutique Valle de Guadalupe & Spa
3.5 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"We love this place."
United States
Ricardo
The price is ฿3,239
฿3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Boutique Valle de Guadalupe & Spa

Hotel Eiffel

Hotel Eiffel
2.5 star property
Zona Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (712 reviews)
"Close to restaurants and the pier"
United States
AMANDA
The price is ฿1,810
฿2,046 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Eiffel

Hotel Villa Marina

Hotel Villa Marina
3.0 star property
Playa Ensenada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Everything was great. We stayed here before and like the hotel and location."
United States
Hector
The price is ฿3,466
฿3,917 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Villa Marina

Chateau Del Valle

Chateau Del Valle
2.0 star property
Valle de Guadalupe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, super clean, it makes you feels like a Disney castle, for sure well come back"
United States
Juan
The price is ฿3,668
฿4,479 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Chateau Del Valle
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Where to stay in Ensenada

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Zona Centro

Zona Centro buzzes with energy as Ensenada's vibrant entertainment heart. Stroll along the scenic harbour 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 colourful 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.

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.

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. Colourful fishing boats bob in the harbour while pelicans dive for fish in the crystalline waters. Wander along the waterfront promenade to enjoy spectacular sunset views and vibrant nightlife. The area 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.

Acapulco

Acapulco area 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 flavour and seaside charm. The Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Centre 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 harbour. The area welcomes everyone with its laid-back vibe and serves as an ideal gateway to Ensenada's renowned seafood scene and nearby attractions.

Valle Dorado

When in Valle Dorado, you can plan a visit to Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center and Playa Hermosa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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 harbour.

A rugged coastline with rocky cliffs and waves crashing against them.

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Top reasons to visit Ensenada

  • Stunning Beaches: Ensenada boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore cultural gems like Centro Cultural Riviera Ensenada and CEART Ensenada.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities, including ziplining and surfing.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in the vibrant culinary scene with fresh seafood and local delicacies.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque streets filled with art and local culture.

Find great hotels in Ensenada

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Ensenada, Baja California, tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an adventurous holiday experience, Ensenada has something for everyone. From the top hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your stay. Discover the best Ensenada hotels and make the most of your vacation by the stunning Pacific coast.

  • Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada: The Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada offers a sophisticated experience with a strong emphasis on business travel. This 4-star establishment, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, features modern amenities designed for the discerning traveller. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, a business centre, and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel’s prime location in Ensenada allows easy access to the city's vibrant culture, making it a perfect base for both business and leisure pursuits.
  • Estero Beach Hotel & Resort: Ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation, the Estero Beach Hotel & Resort is a 3.5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10. Nestled directly on the beach, it offers a plethora of water sports including fishing, waterskiing, and snorkelling, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The resort features comfortable accommodations with stunning ocean views and several dining options, allowing guests to savour local cuisine while enjoying the serene beach atmosphere. This property is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in seaside fun.
  • Hotel Villa Marina: The Hotel Villa Marina, a 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, provides a charming and relaxing environment. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on-site restaurant, along with a snack bar for casual bites. The hotel also offers entertainment facilities such as cable and flatscreen TVs in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Located conveniently in Ensenada, it is well-suited for travellers seeking a comfortable retreat with easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay in Ensenada

Ensenada is a delightful coastal city in Baja California, perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can unwind on beautiful beaches, explore charming neighbourhoods, and indulge in local cuisine. The city's friendly atmosphere and recreational opportunities make it an ideal destination for relaxation. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience, offering a blend of culture and nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Ensenada promises a memorable getaway.

  • Zona Centro: Nestled in the heart of Ensenada, Zona Centro is a vibrant neighbourhood that captures the essence of this coastal city. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, visitors flock here primarily between July and September. Enjoy a variety of attractions, including an exhilarating zipline ropes course and charming shopping areas. The proximity to beautiful beaches and local parks makes it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • El Sauzal: A picturesque village located just outside Ensenada, El Sauzal offers a romantic getaway surrounded by stunning coastal views. With peak tourist arrivals in June, July, and September, this quaint area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in activities at local campgrounds or enjoy the thrill of a zipline ropes course. The nearby family beach and serene parks provide a tranquil setting for a leisurely day, making it a delightful escape for couples and families alike.
  • Estero Beach: Known for its seasonal charm, Estero Beach attracts visitors primarily in April and during the summer months. This idyllic neighbourhood is perfect for families seeking outdoor experiences and beach fun. With attractions such as a zipline ropes course and local markets, there’s plenty to explore. Proximity to beautiful beaches and vibrant town neighbourhoods ensures that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and engaging activities, making Estero Beach a perfect destination for a fulfilling holiday.

Things to do in Ensenada

Shopping

For local handicrafts and unique souvenirs, head to the Mercado de Artesanías, where artisans showcase their creations. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza del Mar, a shopping mall featuring various shops and dining options, about 16km from the centre of Ensenada.

Recreation

In Ensenada, indulge in therapeutic treatments at the Spa at the Hotel Coral & Marina, offering a serene atmosphere with ocean views. For a unique experience, visit the El Cielo Winery and Resort's wellness centre, where you can enjoy holistic therapies amidst picturesque vineyards.

Adventure

Las Cañadas offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst the stunning natural landscape of Ensenada. Challenge yourself with thrilling heights and traverse through the treetops, soaking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Nightlife

In Ensenada, the vibrant nightlife features the lively Hussong's Cantina, renowned for its festive atmosphere and live music. The nearby Papas & Beer offers a bustling dance scene, while the intimate El Patio serves delightful cocktails, creating a diverse experience for night owls seeking entertainment.

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Find the best attractions in Ensenada

Ensenada, Baja California, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and city experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Centro Cultural Riviera Ensenada and CEART Ensenada, alongside various cultural landmarks and vibrant neighbourhoods. With its picturesque beaches and artistic street scenes, Ensenada promises a delightful mix of activities for all travellers seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor adventures.

  • Playa Hermosa: This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and socializing. Enjoy the local culture, shops, and delightful eateries along the streets, immersing yourself in the vibrant city vibes.
  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos: A bustling street at the heart of Ensenada, Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos is lined with shops, cafes, and local markets. This avenue showcases the city’s lively spirit and offers a perfect opportunity to experience the local lifestyle.
  • San Miguelito Beach: Renowned for its stunning shoreline and serene ambiance, San Miguelito Beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the soothing sounds of the waves. Its beach vibes provide a relaxing retreat from the bustling city life.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ensenada

Flying into Ensenada, Baja California, offers convenient access through several airports. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is 111km away, with luxurious hotels like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 5km. General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana is 84km distant, featuring nearby options such as the Quartz Hotel & SPA and Hotel Lucerna, both just 5km away. For those considering Mexicali, General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) is 153km from Ensenada, with hotels like Courtyard by Marriott and Holiday Inn Express approximately 9-16km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ensenada?
Based on our traveller data, Torre Lucerna Hotel Ensenada is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include San Nicolas Hotel and Casino and Estero Beach Hotel & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ensenada.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ensenada has to offer?
Casa Playa Baja: This holiday home rental outside Ensenada is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a private balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a rooftop terrace, a private garden and 2 hot tubs so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Ensenada.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ensenada, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually 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 24 hours of your 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 traveller reviews, Hostal Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ensenada.
What's the best family accommodation in Ensenada?
Hotel Coral And Marina is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel La Pinta is another choice for your family trip. Also, attractions such as Caracol Museum and Ecoturismo Kuyima are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ensenada.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ensenada?
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Ensenada Centro by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Costa Ensenada and Posada El Rey Sol are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ensenada.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ensenada?
City Express by Marriott Ensenada is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Posada El Rey Sol and Best Western El Cid. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ensenada.
What's the best accommodation option 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 Playa Hermosa Inn at the beach and Hotel Marea Vista. See more stays near the beach in Ensenada.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ensenada?
Hotel Cortez Baja Inn – Ensenada is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other choices that feature an on-site 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 centre, 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?
Travellers to Ensenada give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and seaside. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its wineries and entertainment. In Ensenada, there are 370 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ensenada.
What should I see while I'm in 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 the sea, and places to see include: Playa Hermosa, San Miguelito Beach and Ventana al Mar. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ensenada guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ensenada?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Ensenada is 319 mm.

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