Zona Rio Travel Guide
Tijuana





Popular places to visit

Centro Cultural Tijuana
Take the whole family to learn about the multi-layered past of the Californias and visit art exhibits, botanical gardens and a dome-shaped IMAX theater.

Hidalgo Market
This market is the heart and soul of Tijuana, sharing traditional recipes and ingredients that stretch back through family generations.
Plaza Rio Commercial Center
During your visit to Tijuana, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rio Commercial Center. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral
After visiting Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tijuana.
Hospital Angeles Tijuana
If Hospital Angeles Tijuana is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Tijuana.
New City Medical Tower
If New City Medical Tower is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Tijuana.
Things to do

Tour from San Diego to Rosarito / Portales / Puerto Nuevo Lobster

Tijuana Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Stand up Paddle Board Lesson on The San Diego Bay

Tijuana: Guided City Tour with Local Food and Beer Tasting

Intro to Mexico Walking Tour: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
Top hotels in Zona Rio

Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
Great room
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Hotel Real del Río
Great stay spiritless spotless room
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Quartz Hotel & SPA
Top Notch. Very recommended!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino
Great Hotel!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río
Clean room, easy check in, front desk night staff friendly and delicious bfast
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio
Everything was fine thank you
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Rio

Downtown Tijuana
While visiting Downtown Tijuana, you might make a stop by sights like Hidalgo Market and Plaza Rio Commercial Center.

Libertad
While Libertad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Ysidro Border Crossing and Centro Cultural Tijuana.

Avenida Revolucion
Avenida Revolucion is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Av Revolución and Fronton Jai Alai Palace while you're in town.

Tijuana Centro
Tijuana Centro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Av Revolución or Fronton Jai Alai Palace.

Zona Norte
If you're spending some time in Zona Norte, Av Revolución and Tijuana Arch are top sights worth seeing.

México
While there might not be top attractions in México, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Av Revolución and Hidalgo Market.

