SAN NICOLAS HOTEL CASINO | Ensenada ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Avenida Lopez Mateos & Guadalupe, Ensenada, Mexico, 1530

“The location offers easy access to nearby restaurants and shops.”view full review

San Nicolas Hotel Casino - Downtown Ensenada hotel with casino, outdoor pool, and convention center

Located in downtown Ensenada, this three-pearl hotel features a large outdoor pool with three hot tubs, wooden sundecks, and a semi-Olympic lap pool surrounded by palm trees. The San Nicolas Hotel Casino houses 400 gaming machines, 10 game tables, and electronic dice and poker tables across its casino floor. Guest rooms offer cable TV, private bathrooms, and amenities including coffee makers, while upgraded rooms add pool views from private balconies. The Poolside Restaurant and Bar serves Mexican and American cuisine, complemented by three bars including a poolside option. A 950-square-foot convention center accommodates up to 500 people for corporate events. The property showcases replicas of Mayan and Aztec art throughout its interior. San Nicolas sits 0.5 miles from Rivera del Pacifico and First Street, with Playa Hermosa beach accessible within a 10-minute drive. A beach shuttle service connects guests to nearby surf and sand.

Pros

Semi-Olympic lap pool available for fitness-oriented guests

Historical significance with past celebrity visitors including Steve McQueen and Howard Hawks

On-site sports betting facility

Free beach shuttle service

Located 25 minutes from Valle de Guadalupe wine valley

Cons

62 miles distance from Abelardo L Rodriguez Airport

Some rooms offer obstructed city views

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

30 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Double beds

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Superior Studio

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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City Centre

Ensenada900 m

Airports

Abelardo L Rodriguez (TIJ) 108.7 km

Facilities

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

Inviting Pool Experience

“I loved spending time at the Olympic-sized pool during my stay! It's well-maintained and provides a great atmosphere to relax. Even though service was slow for drink orders, the pool itself was refreshing and the overall ambiance made it enjoyable.” view full review

Pleasant On-Site Restaurant

“The dining experience was quite good at the on-site restaurant. I found the food to be better than average and certainly satisfying. While service could be improved during peak times, the quality of the food made it worth the wait.” view full review

Comfortable Room Amenities

“My room was cozy, with a lovely balcony offering a nice place to enjoy the blue skies. The fact that it was remodeled added to the comfort, making it a relaxing space to unwind after a day of activities.” view full review

Fun Poolside Movie Nights

“One of the highlights of my stay was the weekly movie night by the pool. It was a fantastic way to unwind, enjoy a movie under the stars, and have fun with family. This unique feature truly enhanced my experience at the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Avenida Lopez Mateos & Guadalupe, Ensenada, Mexico, 1530

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Avenida Lopez Mateos & Guadalupe, Ensenada, Mexico, 1530

City landmarks

Park

Ventana al Mar

910 m

Landmark

First Street

730 m

Landmark

Avenida Lopez Mateos

640 m

Landmark

Museo de Historia de Ensenada

660 m

Event hall

Riviera of Ensenada

700 m

Landmark

Rivera del Pacifico

740 m

Landmark

El Parque de la Bandera

1.1 km

Landmark

Plaza Civica

960 m

Landmark

Mercado Negro

1.4 km

Square

Civic Plaza de la Patria

1.0 km

Landmark

Caracol

1.4 km

Museum

Caracol Science Museum

710 m

Landmark

Acuario Oceanico

490 m

Landmark

Observatorio Astronomico Nacional de la Sierra de San Pedro Martir

1.9 km

Landmark

Accion Cristiana de Ensenada A.C

610 m

Landmark

Our Lady of Guadalupe Co-Cathedral

880 m

Public Building

Aduana de Ensenada

1.6 km

Landmark

La Concha Musical

840 m

Museum

Museo Historico Regional de Ensenada

1.3 km

Landmark

Rancho La Llave

840 m

Landmark

Tara Garden

2.2 km

Landmark

Monumento a Lazaro Cardenas

980 m

Casino

Skampa

1.3 km

Landmark

Revolucion Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Centro Cultural Santo Tomas

1.7 km

Nearby

Gallery

State Center For The Arts

420 m

EnsenadaMexico

Cultural Center of Ensenada

490 m

Boulevard Costero 2

Museo de Historia

490 m

Public Building

Icbc Ensenada

490 m

Spa Centre

Clinica Laser Y Hieloterapia

490 m

Restaurants

Tacos Marco Antonio

760 m

Avenida Rayon 351

Birrieria Dona Tita

690 m

Calle 2da y Aldama #1890-10 Col. Obrera

Baja Marlin

680 m

Ave. Castillo 182

La Guerrerense

800 m

Corner of 1st and Alvarado Zona Centro

Tacos Floresta

690 m

Avenue Floresta

Chutney Curry House

770 m

Bulevar Costero # 1094 Local 4

El Patio Ens

730 m

Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1088

Mariscos El Guero

430 m

Alvarado y Lazaro Cardenas

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SAN NICOLAS HOTEL CASINO, Ensenada

Hotel Details

San Nicolas Hotel Casino - Downtown Ensenada hotel with casino, outdoor pool, and convention center

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