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City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay

3.0 star property

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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a reception desk.
A modern office space with a reception desk, two computer monitors, and four white chairs.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television.
Property amenity
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and chair.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Boulevard Lazaro Cardenas 16002, Tijuana, BC, 22427
  • Place, Autonomous University of Baja California
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alameda Otay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, U.S. Consulate General Tijuana
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and chair.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tijuana

Located in Mesa de Otay, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay is within a 5-minute walk of Autonomous University of Baja California and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Alameda Otay. This 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 120 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Autonomous University of Baja California - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Alameda Otay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Caliente Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • High Performance Center in Tijuana - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Beyer Blvd Trolley Station - 22 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 26 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Applebee's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kong Fui Buffete - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Agredanos Burguer - ‬9 min walk

About this property

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay

Guests of City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include phones, ironing boards, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 10 km
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 1 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

City Express Tijuana Otay Hotel
City Express Otay Hotel
City Express Otay
City Express Tijuana Otay
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Hotel
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Tijuana
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Hotel Tijuana

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay on Jul 19, 2026 start from $118, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

This hotel is situated in Mesa de Otay within a 10-minute walk of Alameda Otay and Caliente Casino. You'll also find Estadio Caliente and CAS Visa USA within a short drive.

Is there parking available at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay have a casino on the premises?

No, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a free daily breakfast and concierge services.

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay though service animals are welcome.

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

The closest major airport to City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay is Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ), which is 4.3 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 27.3 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay that offer a balcony.

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and clean rooms also the area was safe.... close to plazas and stores
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very good, great location from the airport. what we need it was everything find
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARTIN FLORES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Good hotel. Next to the airport. Very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Itzel Del Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the breakfast was fresh. The parking was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Really good and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean hotel clean room Awesome Staff Food was ok not my favorite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rulby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danoz Okeke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and confortable room with friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

maria de los angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlithos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abbdon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great service. Short drive from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option for stay in TJ
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

josuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lupe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great customer service, great area and fit our neeeds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine and staff people were nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rosalva

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was fine. The breakfast was good. The amenities were ok. The room was nice, but the beds were hard. I'm not sure that I would recommend someone with back problems to stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Manuel

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

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

Pleasant staying

It was very good, customer service, rooms, variety of restaurants in wsalking distance, we felt safe, parking good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yoana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great guest service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

James

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty and blankets were old and towels there were some stain in the restroom and drainer was broken
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026