Hotel Colonial Mexicali

3.5 star property
Colonial hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour business center

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Daily continental breakfast (MXN 300 per person)
Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Garden

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Blvd Lopez Mateos 1048, Mexicali, BC, 21000
  • Place, Plaza de Toros Calafia
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Palenque Fex
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Colonial King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Colonial Double

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Mexicali

Located in Civic Center within a mile (2 km) of State Theater, Hotel Colonial Mexicali is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla. This 136-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Toros Calafia - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Palenque Fex - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mexicali Border Port I - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Eagles Nest Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carretas de Borrego y Cabeza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Los Arcos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bastards Tavern - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bar Hollywood - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Colonial Mexicali

Colonial hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour business center
Renovated in 2018, Hotel Colonial Mexicali offers 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a conference center, a 24-hour business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Free local calls, desks, and free toiletries are also standard.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: MXN 300 for adults and MXN 100 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3,767 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1982
  • Colonial architecture
  • Renovated entire property - January 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight and 3:00 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 16 to March 15:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MXN 500.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately MXN 300 for adults and MXN 100 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in is between 3:00 PM to midnight and 3:00 PM to midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from February to January.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served or permitted at Hotel Colonial Mexicali.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

Hotel Colonial Mexicali provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

This hotel is situated in Civic Center within a short 16-minute walk of Sol Children's Museum and also 16 minutes on foot from Vicente Guerrero Park. You'll also find Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla and Eagles Nest Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Hotel Colonial Mexicali feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Colonial Mexicali doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from February until January.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include pool views.

Does Hotel Colonial Mexicali have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Colonial Mexicali have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Colonial Mexicali serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Hotel Colonial Mexicali allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Colonial Mexicali though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

The closest major airport to Hotel Colonial Mexicali is Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), which is 15.3 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County), which is located 21.3 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Colonial Mexicali?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Colonial Mexicali.

Reviews

Hotel Colonial Mexicali Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 463 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 84 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe L

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was affordable, the room was clean and in great condition
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dj borracho mini vaca

This is the second time i stay here.had a badd experience the first time but decided to give them a second chance..this time was a lil better... i just hate the lateeee check in part plus u rent a room for a day.which is 24 hrs but if you check in untill 3 and check out at 12.. i didnt go to school but im sure 3 to 12 isent 24 hrs lol
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. Safe and easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Elia

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

ApacheSpringsKonnections

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

manuel

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Professional service.

It was a very nice stay, the staff was freidnly, front desk was professional, helpful, and prompt to help in any request.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cada vez que vengo a quedarme aquí, me gusta su propiedad y sus alrededores todo está muy cerca de todo lo que uno necesita.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yance

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Horrible
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alot of noise
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great but the key card didn’t work and it was a walk to get new ones. The property was under construction. But I had booked 2 rooms and they put us completely on opposite sides
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ana

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
The pool was durty.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Ghassan

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rosa t.

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed have blood stain and also the bathroom…We came to the office and she give us another room with attitude . We move our stuff to the new room and was a 2 bed room..We order 1 king bed since was my husband and my self.. We went back to the office and she was mad and told us that this one the last time she was Changing room like if was us making the problems…No apology only actitud!!!! Sorry but worse experience!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Javier

In my opinion, it is a decent place to stay if traveling alone and/or on a business trip.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

JESSE

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
The stay was ok they need to add blankets to the bed i had to turn the heater on at night because the bed had a sheet or what ever that was i was very cold had a hard time sleeping
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, South gate

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

yadira

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025