City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Dr. Atl No.6 Col. Zona Rio, Tijuana, BC, 22320
  • Place, Plaza Rio Commercial Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Centro Cultural Tijuana
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, CAS Visa USA
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tijuana

Located in Zona Rio within a short walk of CAS Visa USA, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as San Ysidro Border Crossing. This 131-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Plaza Rio Commercial Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Centro Cultural Tijuana - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • CAS Visa USA - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hidalgo Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hospital Angeles Tijuana - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Beyer Blvd Trolley Station - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 20 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sabor a Mí - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante La Miel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marenca - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gastro 17 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Safes and desks are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 10 km
  • 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
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 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

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • 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:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

City Express Tijuana Río
City Express Tijuana Rio Hotel Tijuana
City Río Hotel
City Río Hotel Tijuana Express
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City Express Río Hotel
City Express Río
City Express Tijuana Río
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Mar 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río on Mar 19, 2026 start from $114, 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's there to see near City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

This hotel is situated in Zona Rio within a 10-minute walk of Plaza Rio Commercial Center, Plaza Financiera Rio, and CREA Sports Field. You'll also find San Ysidro Border Crossing and CAS Visa USA within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

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

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río include a casino on the premises?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

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

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

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

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

Are there connecting rooms at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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

The closest major airport to City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río is Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ), which is 4 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 20.6 mi away (36-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río.

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

gerardo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lorena

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place , good breakfast and accessible parking!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yadirah Marissol

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

4/10 Poor

Ruben

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bed spread was stained, the pillows were dingy, flat and smelly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
el servicio fue muy bueno y la atencion tambien.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms, enough toiletries for 2 people. Breakfast was very tasty Buenos empleados, cuartos limpios, suficiente artículos de aseo para parejas. Desayuno muy rico
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet M

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and everything was walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugen, Lake Elsinore

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

HAROUT

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janitzi, palmdale

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, I will suggested if anybody is staying at the hotel and it is its the birthday of that person a least say happy Birthday will be nice to hear that, Like I say its just suggestion.......I was there Saturday wich was my birthday and the building cross the street say Happy Birthday I don't know was a coincidence but it was nice to see that from the window of my room...
Say happy Birthday
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient, close to restaurants,pharmacies, markets,etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marleny

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Negar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Dr. maria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great A/C.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan, Studio City

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. Room was very basic but great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything excelent. Everything Really clean and very nice employees.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando, Minneapolis

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin, Salinas

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only downside was the air conditioning unit on the floor and not on the wall, but other than that it was fine, thanks a million to the staff members.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025