Hotel Araiza Mexicali, Mexicali ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Boulevard Benito Juarez, 2220, Mexicali, Mexico, 21270

Next to the Statue of Benito Juarez

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Loved by Hotel Araiza Mexicali guests

Amazing staff
Delicious restaurant
Clean room
Cleaning protocols
Great time

"The Mexican buffet offers a wide variety of delicious and mouthwatering food, everything we ate was fresh and delicious."

Garcia from United States

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"Best mexican food buffet in town, hands down."

Julio from Mexico

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"It's also nice to know that security checks you in if you go out."

Agustin from United States

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Accommodation Options

Araiza Mexicali offers 270 hotel rooms and suites, integrating the comforts of home with five-star luxury. Room types include Executive Rooms with workspace and rain showers and Presidential Suites boasting jacuzzis and direct access to the heated pool. Each accommodation is equipped with high-speed internet, large Smart TVs, and safety amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining at Araiza Mexicali includes a selection of traditional Mexican cuisine, available through buffet offerings crafted by skilled chefs. Room service is accessible via the hotel's app, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience. The dining experience is curated to highlight local flavors and cater to various palates.

Business Facilities

The hotel functions as a significant business hub, with event spaces tailored for conferences, reunions, and product launches. Amenities like high-speed internet and specialized work areas are available in rooms to support productivity. Event service can be customized to fulfill specific needs, enhancing the overall experience.

Location and Accessibility

Araiza Mexicali is strategically positioned minutes from the United States border and 25 minutes from the airport. Its proximity to commercial and financial centers makes it a prime location for business travelers. The hotel's easy access contributes to its appeal for both families and corporate guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children under 12 stay free at Araiza Mexicali, adding value for families. The hotel provides activities catering to family needs, focusing on comfort and convenience. With spacious rooms and suites, families can enjoy quality time together in a welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: minutes from the United States border .

Accommodation: 270 hotel rooms and suites .

Dining: traditional Mexican cuisine available .

Business: event spaces tailored for conferences .

“Close to the US border and key financial hubs, the hotel is designed with both business and family in mind, particularly apparent in its tailored event services and family packages; distinct dining experiences, including a Japanese restaurant, add to the appeal. While some past experiences suggest inconsistencies in service, I see definite potential for a seamless stay here. This could be a reliable choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and comprehensive amenities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBuffet Variety

The Mexican buffet is a must-try! There's a wide variety of fresh and delicious food. It gets busy around 10 am.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingSecured Parking

Parking felt very safe. Security patrols the lot. It's always great knowing your car is secure.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessGood Size Gym

The gym has basic equipment for a quick workout. There are also two very nice pool areas to enjoy.

Kenzo from Japan

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Room FeaturesRoomy Suites

The King suite was roomy and clean. I had a one year old so extra space was very welcome.

Layla from Canada

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Hotel Araiza Mexicali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Araiza Mexicali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Araiza Mexicali features two distinct dining venues that cater to a range of tastes and preferences. Guests can indulge in traditional Mexican flavors at La Fonda de Mexicali or experience the modern elegance of Japanese cuisine at Koori. Each restaurant offers a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.

Hotel Araiza Mexicali Restaurant photo This photo shows a cozy and inviting bar area. The space has a warm, rustic feel with exposed wooden beams across the ceiling, and the walls are painted a soft green.

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Hotel Araiza Mexicali Restaurant photo Interior of a restaurant in the hotel

La Fonda de Mexicali

Traditional Mexican

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a welcoming, traditional vibe

Key Offerings

Savor classic dishes showcasing grilled meats and regional favorites, perfectly complemented by chilled beers. A casual setting ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that includes vegan options to cater to all diners.

Reservation

not needed

07:00 - 23:00 daily

Koori

Japanese

Ambiance

Modern and sophisticated, offering a stylish dining experience

Key Offerings

Delight in a curated menu of Japanese cuisine during lunch and dinner. This chic venue invites guests to enjoy a unique culinary escape, perfectly blending modern flavors with traditional techniques.

Reservation

not needed

Lunch and Dinner service available

Hotel Araiza Mexicali Location

Boulevard Benito Juarez, 2220, Mexicali, Mexico, 21270

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Boulevard Benito Juarez, 2220, Mexicali, Mexico, 21270

City landmarks

Museum

Sol Children's Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sala De Arte Ruben Garcia Benavides

4400 ft

Landmark

Geotermica

1.5 mi

Casino

Arenia Casino

1.3 mi

Square

Vicente Guerrero Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Institute for Cultural Research Museum. UABC

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sol Del Nino IMAX THEATER

1.4 mi

Landmark

Canon de Guadalupe

1.5 mi

Landmark

Comite de Turismo y Convenciones del Municipio de Mexicali

1.4 mi

Gallery

State Center for the Arts

2.0 mi

Mall

Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bosque y Zoologico de la Ciudad de Mexicali B.C

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bosque y Zoologico de la Ciudad

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bosque de la Ciudad de Mexicali

2.2 mi

Casino

Casino Golden Lion

2.4 mi

Landmark

Centro Historico

2.6 mi

Landmark

Caliente Casino Lazaro Cardenas

2.4 mi

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe

2.6 mi

Church

Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe

2.8 mi

Landmark

House of Culture

2.7 mi

Nearby

Bv. Bénito Juárez

Statue of Benito Juarez in Cali

2000 ft

Restaurants

Kobu Restaurant

200 ft

Justo Sierra 2220

La Corriente Cevicheria Nais Mexicali

1200 ft

Calzada Benito Juarez 1298

Rincon De Panchito

1300 ft

Boulevard Benito Juarez 1298-K Plaza Fimbres

Sake Steak & Sushi Bar

1200 ft

Boulevard Benito Juarez no. 1298-L Plaza Fimbres

Hooters Mexicali

1400 ft

Boulevard Benito Juarez 1298

Albaricoque Restaurant

1500 ft

Boulevard Benito Juarez # 1132

Ciabatta House

1500 ft

Boulevard Benito Juarez 1136

Meraki Sushi & Teppan

1600 ft

Blvd Benito Juarez 1136-B Col Jardines del valle Mexicali BC

Applebees's Mexicali

2200 ft

Fco. L. Montejano 1066

Rapsodia Burger Company

1700 ft

Benito Juarez 1799 21260 Mexicali

Umai Progressive Asian Food

2100 ft

Calzada Justo Sierra 1700

Casa Batllo

2200 ft

Avenida Electricistas 2033 Colonia Libertad Mexicali

Explore Mexicali

Local Highlights

Sala De Arte Ruben Garcia Benavides

15 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibits feature local and regional artists, making it a cultural hub with free admission on Sundays.

Statue of Benito Juarez in Cali

7 minutes' walk

A prominent historical landmark honoring Mexican president Benito Juarez, set in a charming park that's great for photos.

Geotermica

25 minutes' walk

Explores geothermal energy and its impact on the environment; educational and fascinating, with guided tours available.

Vicente Guerrero Park

25 minutes' walk

A city park offering sports facilities, picnic areas, and a playground ideal for families wanting to relax outdoors.

Biking at Bosque de la Ciudad

10 minutes' drive

A serene park perfect for biking and picnicking, featuring trails surrounded by lush greenery; bike rentals are available.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Various wellness centers providing massages and spa treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.

Kobu Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Offers a blend of Japanese and Asian cuisines in a stylish atmosphere, renowned for sushi and specialty rolls.

La Corriente Cevicheria Nais Mexicali

5 minutes' walk

Specializes in fresh ceviche and seafood dishes, providing a casual beach-like vibe with outdoor seating options.

Rincon De Panchito

5 minutes' walk

Famed for its authentic Mexican cuisine and hearty portions, this family-friendly spot is perfect for all occasions.

Hooters Mexicali

5 minutes' walk

Casual American dining experience famous for wings, burgers, and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for sports lovers.

Arenia Casino

25 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, featuring themed nights and events for all ages.

Sol Del Nino IMAX THEATER

25 minutes' walk

Home to blockbuster films in stunning IMAX format; offers a perfect family outing with various film selections.

Getting around

City Centre

Mexicali9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)33 min · 13.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 1 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

225

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Araiza Mexicali from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 793 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Delicious food

Comfy bed

Courteous staff

Wide variety

Breakfast buffet

Cons

Maintenance issues

Deficient cleaning

Horrible room service

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Araiza Mexicali

Are there rooms available that include a jacuzzi for relaxation?

10 March 2024

The Presidential Suite features a jacuzzi for guests to enjoy.

Is breakfast included if I choose to stay in a suite?

15 April 2024

Buffet breakfast costs $375 pesos (approximately $22 USD) for adults, and $270 pesos (around $15 USD) for children between 5 to 12 years old, if paid separately.

What are the hours of operation for the swimming pool on weekends?

20 May 2024

The swimming pool is open from 9 AM to 10 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, though availability is subject to change.

Is there a 24-hour front desk available at the hotel?

5 June 2024

Yes, the front desk operates 24 hours a day for guest convenience.

Are pets allowed at the hotel or is there a pet-friendly policy?

18 July 2024

Pets are not permitted; however, emotional support animals can stay if documentation is provided along with a cleaning fee.

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

12 August 2024

Complimentary parking is offered for guests staying at the hotel.

What time can guests check in upon arrival?

25 September 2024

Check-in time starts at 3 PM, with early check-in available based on room availability.

Are there educational charges for bringing children to the hotel?

30 October 2024

Children under the age of 12 can stay for free, with a maximum of 4 people permitted per room.

How is safety ensured in hotel rooms?

15 November 2024

All rooms are equipped with safety boxes, fire sprinklers, and security features to ensure a secure environment for guests.

What dining options does the hotel offer?

2 December 2024

The hotel features restaurants offering a variety of dishes, including traditional Mexican cuisine. Guests are encouraged to try the buffet for a delightful experience.