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About the Hotel

Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms

Best Western El Cid features 51 air-conditioned rooms, each named after a Mexican city and offering different decor. All rooms have kitchenettes, a wet bar, and a refrigerator. Each room includes a fan, flat-screen TV, mini fridge, a bathroom with a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Suites provide air conditioning and a tea/coffee maker. Available room types include double rooms (one bed), double rooms (two beds), and quadruple rooms. Some rooms feature terraces with pool or city views. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers.

Dining Options

The Best Western Hotel El Cid includes a restaurant serving national and international dishes. There is also the El Cid Night Club and Restaurant, featuring 'Los Guajiros' Cuban Band. Guests can enjoy the vent room and the bar/lounge. A breakfast room is also available.

Leisure & Entertainment

Recreational amenities at the Best Western El Cid include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club. Guests have access to a swimming pool and jacuzzi. Other activities can be experienced at Winery Santo Tomas and Liceaga Winery.

Location & Transportation

The 3-star Best Western El Cid is in the heart of Zona Centro, Ensenada, overlooking Ensenada Bay. It is on Main Street between Alvarado and Blancarte, a walkable area with good shopping. The hotel is steps from Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and a 4-minute walk from Ventana al Mar. It is a 5-minute drive from Bahia de todos los Santos Beach. Nearby landmarks include Revolucion Park (1.5 km), Mercado Negro (0.5 km), Riviera of Ensenada (0.5 km), Civic Plaza de la Patria (0.3 km), Rivera del Pacifico (0.3 km), Avenida Lopez Mateos (0.3 km), Cultural Center of Ensenada (0.5 km), State Center For The Arts (0.5 km), and Plaza Civica (0.3 km). Abelardo L Rodriguez Airport is 100 km away. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge.

Services

Best Western El Cid features free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, a spa, and a business center. A multilingual staff can arrange tours to La Bufadora, city tours, or wine tours. Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, safe at the reception, a microwave in a common area, and parking.

“Positioned in Zona Centro, this property is well-placed for exploring Ensenada's dining and cultural scene. With features like an award-winning restaurant and live Cuban music, the hotel provides entertainment options. While some aspects need attention, it remains a viable choice for travelers prioritizing location and on-site amenities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Solarium
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western El Cid, dining transforms into a delightful journey with a family-friendly atmosphere and international flavors. The onsite options promise enjoyable meals in a welcoming setting, perfect for all tastes and occasions.
Best Western El Cid Ensenada Restaurant photo
Best Western El Cid Ensenada Restaurant photo

RESTAURANTE EL CID

International
Ambiance
A family-friendly dining environment, comfortably designed to welcome guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
A variety of international dishes available throughout the day, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or family dinners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00.

The El Cid Night Club and Restaurant

International with a Caribbean flair
Ambiance
A lively night club and restaurant featuring vibrant decor and a festive atmosphere, enhanced by live performances.
Key Offerings
Experience the infectious rhythms of 'Los Guajiros' Cuban Band while enjoying a selection of popular dishes.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special events.
Hours may vary; typically open into the evening.

Location

Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
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Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
Nearby
Park
Ventana al Mar
1100 ft
EnsenadaMexico
First Street
100 ft
EnsenadaMexico
Avenida Lopez Mateos
300 ft
Boulevard Lazaro Cardenas 1421
Rivera del Pacifico
300 ft
EnsenadaMexico
Plaza Civica
900 ft
EnsenadaMexico
Cultural Center of Ensenada
1500 ft
Square
Civic Plaza de la Patria
1000 ft
Boulevard Costero 2 Centro
Museo de Historia de Ensenada
1500 ft
Event hall
Riviera of Ensenada
1800 ft
Avenida Castillo Zona Centro
El Parque de la Bandera
2600 ft
Zona Centro 444 Avenida siempre viva 742
Acuario Oceanico
500 ft
Museum
Caracol Science Museum
2000 ft
Zona Centro
La Concha Musical
900 ft
Boulevard Costero 2
Museo de Historia
1300 ft
Public Building
Icbc Ensenada
1300 ft
Castillo 372
Accion Cristiana de Ensenada A.C
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Clinica Laser Y Hieloterapia
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Patio Ens
100 ft
Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1088
Mariscos El Guero
500 ft
Alvarado y Lazaro Cardenas
Chutney Curry House
900 ft
Bulevar Costero # 1094 Local 4
240 Grill
1100 ft
Avenida Riveroll 143 Plaza Villa Mexicana
Baja Marlin
1000 ft
Ave. Castillo 182
Tequilas Sports Bar & Grill
1800 ft
Avenida Miramar # 55
Criollo Taqueria
2300 ft
Calle Segunda 1380 Entre Floresta y Espinoza
Mi Kaza Restaurante
2500 ft
Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas
Explore Ensenada
Explore Ensenada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado Negro
8 minutes' walk
Lively seafood market known for fresh fish and local cuisine. A taste of authentic Ensenada culture in a vibrant setting.
State Center For The Arts
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and performances. Engage with local creativity and history in this beautiful venue.
Aduana de Ensenada
15 minutes' walk
Historic customs building showcasing stunning architecture. A reminder of Ensenada's rich maritime history and trade.
Revolucion Park
17 minutes' walk
Community park featuring gardens and recreational areas. A peaceful spot for relaxation among local trees and art.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities on the Pacific. Rentals available at nearby beachfront outlets.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes ideal for all levels. Enjoy ocean views while rejuvenating your body and mind.
El Patio Ens
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery with traditional Mexican flavors. Known for their fresh guacamole and homemade tortillas.
Mariscos El Guero
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant famous for its ceviche and fish tacos. A must-try for seafood lovers in a relaxed setting.
Baja Marlin
4 minutes' walk
Cozy locale serving an array of seafood dishes with a modern twist. Great for family dining or a casual date night.
Caliente Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with live gaming and entertainment. Ideal for a fun night out or trying your luck on various games.
Centro Cultural Santo Tomas
12 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring live performances and exhibitions. Engaging events for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ensenada20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ)162 min  ·  66.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51

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