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Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
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Steps from Ventana al Mar
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Best Western El Cid - A 3-star bay view hotel with pool, spa, and nightclub in Zona Centro

Located in the heart of Zona Centro, this Mediterranean-style Ensenada hotel features 51 air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each distinctly named room represents a Mexican city and includes a wet bar, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Best Western El Cid houses a restaurant serving national and international dishes, alongside the El Cid Night Club featuring Los Guajiros Cuban Band. Recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, 24-hour health club, spa, and jacuzzi. Business travelers have access to meeting rooms, a business center, and property-wide free WiFi. The hotel stands on Main Street between Alvarado and Blancarte, overlooking Ensenada Bay. Key landmarks within walking distance include Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos (steps away), Ventana al Mar (4-minute walk), and Bahia de todos los Santos Beach (5-minute drive).

Pros

Tour desk arranges excursions to La Bufadora, city tours, and wine tours

Multiple city and pool view rooms available

24-hour multilingual staff and round-the-clock health club access

Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including El Rey Sol and Ristorante La Forchetta

Seven cultural landmarks within 0.5 miles radius, including State Center for the Arts

Cons

62 miles distance from Abelardo L Rodriguez Airport

Limited parking space available

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King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
1 m² 
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Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
1 m² 
2 King 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

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western El Cid, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate international cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. From a casual dining experience at Restaurante El Cid to vibrant nights filled with live music, each meal offers a satisfying touch of authenticity and charm.
Best Western El Cid Ensenada Restaurant photo
Best Western El Cid Ensenada Restaurant photo

RESTAURANTE EL CID

International
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, catering to families seeking a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu inspired by global flavors, the restaurant is open from breakfast to dinner, creating a perfect place to gather with loved ones while enjoying well-crafted dishes.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 22:00 daily

El Cid Night Club and Restaurant

International with Cuban influences
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere enhanced by music from the 'Los Guajiros' Cuban Band, perfect for those looking to enjoy a night out.
Key Offerings
Guests can revel in the enchanting sounds of live music while savoring a variety of international dishes, making it a vibrant spot for dinner and entertainment.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
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Avenida Lopez Mateos #993, Ensenada, Mexico, 22800
Nearby
Park
Ventana al Mar
330 m
EnsenadaMexico
First Street
20 m
EnsenadaMexico
Avenida Lopez Mateos
80 m
Boulevard Lazaro Cardenas 1421
Rivera del Pacifico
90 m
EnsenadaMexico
Plaza Civica
260 m
EnsenadaMexico
Cultural Center of Ensenada
440 m
Square
Civic Plaza de la Patria
290 m
Boulevard Costero 2 Centro
Museo de Historia de Ensenada
440 m
Event hall
Riviera of Ensenada
530 m
Avenida Castillo Zona Centro
El Parque de la Bandera
780 m
Zona Centro 444 Avenida siempre viva 742
Acuario Oceanico
150 m
Museum
Caracol Science Museum
580 m
Zona Centro
La Concha Musical
260 m
Boulevard Costero 2
Museo de Historia
390 m
Public Building
Icbc Ensenada
380 m
Castillo 372
Accion Cristiana de Ensenada A.C
420 m
Spa Centre
Clinica Laser Y Hieloterapia
550 m
Restaurants
El Patio Ens
20 m
Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1088
Mariscos El Guero
140 m
Alvarado y Lazaro Cardenas
Chutney Curry House
250 m
Bulevar Costero # 1094 Local 4
240 Grill
310 m
Avenida Riveroll 143 Plaza Villa Mexicana
Baja Marlin
300 m
Ave. Castillo 182
Tequilas Sports Bar & Grill
520 m
Avenida Miramar # 55
Criollo Taqueria
680 m
Calle Segunda 1380 Entre Floresta y Espinoza
Mi Kaza Restaurante
760 m
Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas
Explore Ensenada
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado Negro
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh seafood, local produce, and a taste of Ensenada's culinary culture.
State Center For The Arts
8 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events featuring art exhibitions, performances, and workshops celebrating local talent.
Aduana de Ensenada
15 minutes' walk
Historic customs house showcasing stunning architecture and offering insights into Ensenada's maritime history.
Revolucion Park
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying local flora, with art installations scattered throughout.
Playa Hermosa
5 minutes' drive
A lively beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby facilities for rentals and refreshments.
Recicleteando
26 minutes' walk
A bike rental service that allows guests to explore the beautiful coastal paths and scenery around Ensenada.
La Bufadora
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling natural blowhole that erupts waves into the air, creating an exciting show for onlookers.
El Patio Ens
1 minute' walk
Casual restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine with lush patio seating and a friendly atmosphere.
Mariscos El Guero
2 minutes' walk
Seafood haven known for its fresh ceviche and tacos, perfect for casual dining with a local flair.
Chutney Curry House
3 minutes' walk
Unique Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, offering vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
Caliente Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming options, live performances, and late-night entertainment suitable for adults.
First Street
5 minutes' walk
Bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers, ideal for a vibrant evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ensenada20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Abelardo L Rodriguez (TIJ)162 min  ·  107.6 km
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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
FAQs
About Best Western El Cid
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western El Cid?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Best Western El Cid from the Bahia de Todos Santos Beach?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive, approximately 3 km from Bahia de Todos Santos Beach.
What dining options does Best Western El Cid have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves national and international dishes.
Is parking available at Best Western El Cid?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western El Cid?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, a fan, and a bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Best Western El Cid provide?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa offering wellness treatments.
What nearby restaurants are available close to Best Western El Cid?
Nearby restaurants include El Rey Sol Restaurant, Ristorante La Forchetta, and El Meson de Don Fernando, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Best Western El Cid offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What attractions are easily accessible from Best Western El Cid?
Local attractions include La Bufadora for whale watching and the wineries Santo Tomas and Liceaga, both of which are within a short drive.

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