Calafia Hotel

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Mexicali

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Outdoor pool
Food and drink
Garden
Reception
Executive Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

Map
1495 Justo Sierra, Fracc. Los Pinos, Mexicali, BC, 21230
  • Eagles Nest Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mexicali Border Port I
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

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

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

Executive Room

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

Superior Double Room

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

Executive Double Room

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

Superior Room

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

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mexicali

Located in Eguía within a short walk of Arenia Casino, Calafia Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of Eagles Nest Stadium. This 172-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 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 - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Baja California Autonomous University - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Plaza de Toros Calafia - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Mexicali Border Port I - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Baires Parrilla Argentina - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Umai Progressive Asian Food - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Imperial Garden - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Calafia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Grand China - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Calafia Hotel

Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Mexicali
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 securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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.

Languages

English, Spanish

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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

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
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.

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Calafia Hotel?

As of Jul 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Calafia Hotel on Jul 21, 2025 start from $67.36, excluding 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.

What can I see near Calafia Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Eguía within a short 17-minute walk of 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.

Is Calafia Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

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

Does Calafia Hotel have a hot tub?

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 (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County), which is located 22.6 mi away (45-minute drive).

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

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

Calafia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 545 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1006 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

alejandro

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Veronica

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

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel needs a room remodel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Reda

Key didn’t work 3 times, bed bugs, sorry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They don’t clean room after 2st night
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jose R

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Replace blankets and towels

The room was fine, the beds were comfortable, but the blankets were stained, one of them, and the other looked pretty worn. I think the owner needs to replace new blankets because it feels like we're in a common cheap motel. But everything else was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto, tolleson

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

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A good place to stay

All ways a good place to stay & great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Julio

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lillian

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were dirty and full of hair.😖
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jesus

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marylou

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We were put in a corner end room. The hot water was not even lukewarm. The privacy shades didn’t block the outside lights. I was very disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

LUIS I.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dora

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

ARIANA

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best bang for your money.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
El personal era increíble excelente servicio al cliente
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025