3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Dusty dirty hot. Just like all other border towns
Mexicali
Travel Guide
Visit Mexicali
Where to stay in Mexicali
Civic Center
4/5(152 area reviews)
Well-liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Vicente Guerrero Park and State Theater while you're exploring Civic Center and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Mexicali Historic Center
If you're spending some time in Mexicali Historic Center, Secretary of Foreign Relations and House of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Lucerna
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucerna and surrounding area, you can visit Gran Plaza Outlets and Mexicali Border Port I.
Zona Industrial
While visiting Zona Industrial, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla and Vicente Guerrero Park.
La Chinesca
While there might not be top attractions in La Chinesca, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mexicali Border Port I and Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla.
Villa Colonial
Villa Colonial might not have many top sights, but Plaza La Gran Via and Plaza San Pedro are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hotel Araiza Mexicali
Blvd. Benito Juarez 2220 Mexicali BC
$124 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
$140 total
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Mexicali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,791 reviews)
Hotel policies with it comes to guest is very frustrating.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Hotel Lucerna Mexicali
Boulevard Benito Juarez 2151 Mexicali BC
$108 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$122 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mexicali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,527 reviews)
There was no ice the ice machine it’s been broken for months cause I’ve stayed there a few months ago in November I called the front desk to get ice. They never brought it to my room. other than that, I really like the hotel. It is a little bit expensive. Food is expensive $28 for a club sandwich ...
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali
Avenida Republica de Cuba 39 Mexicali BC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$85 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mexicali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews)
There was 4 of us in the room and they would only leave 2 towels. Also, the key to the room would work for 1 day only so I went to get a replacement twice during our stay
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña
Calzada Manuel Gomez Morin, 886 Mexicali BC
Stay at this aparthotel in Mexicali. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,310 reviews)
Clean toom
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Casa Grande Los Laureles With Kids games, Plenty of open space.
Mexicali B.C.
Stay at this vacation home in Mexicali. Enjoy laundry facilities, a pool table, and patios. Popular attractions Casino Caliente and Plaza La Gran Via are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Love the expierence
The property was big and cozy...the view was amazing on the top deck...the
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025
Home Suite Apartments #7
Mexicali B.C.
Stay at this apartment in Mexicali. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Plaza La Gran Via and Plaza Cataviña are located nearby.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Plaza San Pedro
You can do some window-shopping at Plaza San Pedro during your stay in Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Mexicali Border Port I
After visiting Mexicali Border Port I, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla during your trip to Mexicali. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Plaza La Gran Via
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza La Gran Via during your trip to Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Palenque Fex
Learn about the events happening at Palenque Fex during your trip to Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
CETYS University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at CETYS University during your stay in Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Mexicali
4.3
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
lot of places for dinner and local beer.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Nop
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
I came to visit family, so I guess I was happy.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
It's a nice city from what I could see, only problem is some of the roads need fixing, but overall pretty good.
4/5 - Good
C
Hotel need more staff in front desk. Takes too long for check in
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- Visit Civic Center
- Juventud 2000 Sport Center
- City Forest and Zoo
- Eagles Nest Stadium
- Sol Children's Museum
- Vicente Guerrero Park
- Arenia Casino
- State Theater
- State Center for the Arts
- Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla
- Plaza Cataviña
- Plaza La Gran Via
- Hospital Almater SA de CV
- Cetys University
- Hospital de las Californias
- Mexicali Border Port I
- Hospital de la Familia
- Mexicali Border Port I
- Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla
- Plaza La Gran Via
- Palenque Fex
- CETYS University
- Eagles Nest Stadium
- Baja California Autonomous University
- Plaza San Pedro
- City Forest and Zoo
- State Theater
- Arenia Casino
- Hospital de la Familia
- Hospital Almater SA de CV
- State Center for the Arts
- Vicente Guerrero Park
- Juventud 2000 Sport Center
- Secretary of Foreign Relations
- Plaza Cataviña
- Hospital de las Californias
- Sol Children's Museum
- House of Culture
- Casino Caliente
