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Best Western El Cid

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Ave. López Mateos #993, Ensenada, BC, 22800
  • Place, Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecón Ensenada
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, First Street
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a staircase.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a potted plant.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a painting on the wall, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, wooden desk, chair, and a large mirror.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a television, and wooden wardrobes.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ensenada

Located in Zona Centro, Best Western El Cid is adjacent to Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and within a 5-minute walk of Ventana al Mar. This 51-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ventana al Mar - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Malecón Ensenada - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • First Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Riviera del Pacifico - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mariscos "El Güero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tacos El Chente - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sabina Restaurante - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Guerrerense - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Best Western El Cid

At Best Western El Cid, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, a microwave in a common area, and a meeting room.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, dining areas, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for MXN 420 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of MXN 1050 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (44 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of MXN 1000 will be collected before check-in.

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.

  • Pet deposit: MXN 1050 per stay
  • Pet fee: MXN 420 per pet, per night

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 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and 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 and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Best Western El Cid?

This hotel is situated in Zona Centro, just steps from Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Civica Plaza, and within a short walk of First Street. You'll also find Riviera del Pacifico and Riviera Cultural Center less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western El Cid?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western El Cid on Sep 23, 2026 start from $116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Best Western El Cid?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western El Cid include a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western El Cid doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western El Cid?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western El Cid?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Best Western El Cid have a hot tub?

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

Does Best Western El Cid have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Best Western El Cid doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Best Western El Cid allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western El Cid for a fee of MXN 420 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls. A deposit of MXN 1050 per stay is collected.

Does Best Western El Cid have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western El Cid?

Yes, some guestrooms at Best Western El Cid offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Best Western El Cid Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 597 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay would recommend to anyone. Will definitely be there again to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El Cid was a very good authentic hotel in Ensenada. Very enjoyable stay with very helpful staff. I will definitely go there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Great place to stay, friendly staff, secure parking, ac working great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edgardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean the staff was very nice and helpful will most definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness
Good stay will come back to these hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really helpful and friendly staff and easy secure parking. Pool is ok. Rooms are very charming and well used. Great air conditioning. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, easy to get to. Staff was helpful moving my items from my car to the room. Was easy to check out the next morning. Overall love how central to everything this spot is.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, welcoming love it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very great! Great rooms and price!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Other than not having hot water in the morning when everybody gets up to shower, the hotel was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, professional and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar Humberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel in central Ensenada, i´ll stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Excellent services, thanks
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our little family vacation. Kid friendly and staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Good parking. Nice staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a great location you walk right out into shops restaurants and entertainment
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here while in Ensenada.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the stay and feel of the property. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ulises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food near property...
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
When in Ensenada this is the place to be walking distance to all great food and adult night fun.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is always good to stay in this hotel. They are very professional
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the stay I would go back and stay there again most definitely
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025