Calafia Hotel

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool
Food and drink
Executive Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Garden
Gym

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1495 Justo Sierra, Fracc. Los Pinos, Mexicali, BC, 21230
  • Place, Eagles Nest Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Arenia Casino
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Baja California Autonomous University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mexicali

Within a short walk of Arenia Casino, Calafia Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of Eagles Nest Stadium. This 172-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Located centrally in Mexicali, it's connected to the convention center and also close to UABC Cultural Studies Institute and Vicente Guerrero Park.

What's nearby

  • Eagles Nest Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Arenia Casino - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Baja California Autonomous University - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Vicente Guerrero Park - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Plaza de Toros Calafia - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Asian Sushi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Applebee's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Frankie’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rapsodia Burger Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pekin - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Calafia Hotel

At Calafia Hotel, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for MXN 350 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, 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 conference space, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 299 for adults and MXN 209 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cafeteria Palmira

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 10 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 4 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Express check-out available

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 800 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (33 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

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MXN 299 for adults and MXN 209 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MXN 350 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Pet fee: MXN 800 per pet, per day

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). 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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Calafia Hotel?

Calafia Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Calafia Hotel?

This hotel is located in Mexicali, a short 17-minute walk from Eagles Nest Stadium and also 14 minutes on foot from Arenia Casino. You'll also find Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla and Plaza San Pedro within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Calafia Hotel?

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

Does Calafia Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Calafia Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Calafia Hotel?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Calafia Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature Champagne service.

Are there hot tubs at Calafia Hotel?

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

Does Calafia Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Calafia Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Cafeteria Palmira.

Will Calafia Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Calafia Hotel for a fee of MXN 800 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Calafia Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Calafia Hotel?

The closest major airport to Calafia Hotel is Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), which is 12.9 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County), which is located 22.5 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Calafia Hotel?

No, at Calafia Hotel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Calafia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 564 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room could have been a little cleaner, floor needed vacuuming and the hot water wasn’t working.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean. We stayed for a couple of nights and were very happy with our visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. There was plenty of parking on the property. The breakfast buffet was good. Had a great experience the first time thats why I booked this hotel for my second trip we even extended our stay to enjoy a baseball game Hotel is not too far from El Nido de Los Aguilas stadium. We’re already planing our 3trip and will be staying at this Hotel once we choose the dates
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

GLORIA

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The keycard did stop working a couple of times. Minor inconvenience but still an inconvenience.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

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

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are pretty poor quality, very dated, the shower flooded the bathroom. Wifi was very poor and almost unusable, I ended up using my cell phone hotspot instead. I will not repeat.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

ADRIAN

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Olga

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mi habitacion estuvon en cuarto piso y no hay elevador, lmi llave no funcionaba , hable tres veces a recepcion dijeron que hiban a mandar a alguien y nadie arreglo el problema, la Señora de la limpieza fue la que me abrio el cuarto , ya adentro los cajones de uno de los muebles no crerraban y molestaba para pasar, en la mañana siguiente nos desperto el bullicio de mucha gente, enfrente rentan una carpa para eventos🙄, no desperdician ni un espacio, mal servicio, mal acceso a las habitaciones, una persona mayor o con disabilidad no pudiera hospedarse, demasiado ruido, y poca atencion al cliente, eramos 4 hospedados y solo habia 2 toallas, no querian darnos mas toallas!!! Pesimo Servicio!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos, San Jose

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Adriana

Traveled with partner
It was ok but need to improve a little
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, kind staff, and had amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jaqueline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marco, NORTH LAS VEGAS

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No brake fast was offer, facilities were well maintained and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Renee

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wasn’t the Calafia hotel, it was an econolodge, super sketchy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose C

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kareen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Load music all night
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Erika

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was good and clean,however outside in the parking lot they had a wedding going on with muisc untill 1am
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Vicente

No tienen control de estacionamiento y cuando haces reservacion por expedia no se hacen responsables de nada
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Anabel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosay

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025