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Cheap Hotels in Mexicali

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a wall-mounted screen.

A dining table with a variety of dishes including a steak, salad, and a dessert. There are also two drinks on the table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

1. Hotel Araiza Mexicali

Mexicali

$117

$133 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hand holding a blue drink with ice cubes, a swimming pool, palm trees, and a hotel building in the background.

An indoor area with wicker furniture, a stone planter with rocks, and a bar area with a counter.

A corridor with stone sculptures on the walls, a tiled floor, and a sign indicating restrooms.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

2. Hotel Lucerna Mexicali

Mexicali

$113

$128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern spa room with a large bathtub, a bed, and a wall-mounted shower.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large screen displaying Sky Audio, a reception area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a series of windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and framed artwork on the wall.

3. Motel Cies

Mexicali

$70

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and palm trees.

A courtyard with a pathway, palm trees, and a building with multiple windows.

A tree with a hammock, a bench, and a building in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large chandelier, and a modern design.

4. Hotel Colonial Mexicali

Civic Center

$81

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A breakfast table set with plates of food, glasses of orange juice, and a basket of pastries.

A laptop on a desk with a cup, a lamp, and a chair, overlooking a hilly landscape.

A modern office space with cubicles, computers, and a view of a green wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

5. Fiesta Inn Mexicali

Civic Center

$86

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A buffet area with various food items and a counter.

A rooftop swimming pool with a glass enclosure, a covered seating area, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone and a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and dumbbells.

6. Calafia Hotel

Mexicali

$83

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A swimming pool with a hot tub and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern indoor swimming pool area with a jacuzzi, a seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a decorative partition.

A spacious indoor area with a central pool, seating area, and a reception desk.

7. Motel Mediterraneo

Mexicali

$59

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A refrigerated display case with various dairy products and beverages.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

A swimming pool with a stone facade and multiple windows.

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and three pendant lights.

8. Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña

Mexicali

$51

$62 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and pendant lighting.

A modern office space with a large table, chairs, and a bookshelf.

A spacious indoor area with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the city through large windows.

9. City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali

Mexicali

$97

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A buffet area with various food dispensers, a coffee machine, and a salad bar.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large painting on the wall, and a mezzanine level.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV on the wall.

A modern lounge area with grey sofas, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

10. City Express by Marriott Mexicali

Mexicali

$80

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with two umbrellas, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, pendant lighting, and a large flat-screen TV.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali

Mexicali

$110

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel with multiple floors, a restaurant, and a parking area.

A restaurant with booths, a bar area with bottles, and a TV screen displaying a sports game.

A lobby with a glass door, a staircase, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel room with a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a mirror, and a wooden cabinet.

12. Hotel del Norte

Mexicali Historic Center

$49

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel lobby with a green and orange color scheme, multiple seating areas, and digital kiosks displaying hotel information.

A modern cafeteria with white tables and chairs, a blue wall with a sign, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'one' sign, a stone facade, and a parking area with vehicles.

A reception area with a blue wall, a wooden reception desk, a digital screen, and a refrigerator.

13. One Mexicali

Mexicali

$70

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A rooftop lounge area with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a round coffee table, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a large sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT". It features a clean, rectangular facade with evenly spaced windows and a flat roof.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali

Mexicali

$122

$138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A restaurant with booths and tables, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a television, and a door labeled '103'.

A parking lot with cars, a building with a red roof, and a palm tree.

15. Azteca de Oro Mexicali

Mexicali

$34

$39 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel with a sign reading "Cosmos Hotel" and a price tag of $795.

A staircase with a wooden handrail, a ceiling fan, and a door with a black gate.

A fountain with a mosaic border, a building entrance, and a tiled pavement.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden cabinet, a television, and a door.

16. Hotel Cosmos Don Carlos

Mexicali

$47

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A courtyard with a fountain, tiled pool, and surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a small planter with a palm tree.

A granite countertop with a plate of lime slices and three bottles of liquor. A fireplace with a lit fire is in the background.

17. Motel Paraiso

Mexicali

$57

$70 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A courtyard with a central fountain, a building with a balcony, and a tree.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a menu board in the background.

Two people toasting with drinks at a table with a view of greenery outside.

A building with a green awning labeled "Chab's Restaurant" and a sign for "Siesta Real Hotel" above it.

18. Hotel Siesta Real

Mexicali

$72

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a wooden deck.

A brightly lit kitchen area with a green wall, a sign for Desayuno Express, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali by IHG

Mexicali

$122

$138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern dining area with a sofa, tables, and chairs.

A parking lot with a sign for 'CITY EXPRESS junior by Marriott.'

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, vending machine, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern interior with seating areas, a bar, and a view of the outside.

20. City Express Junior by Marriott Mexicali

Mexicali

$56

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Top neighborhoods in Mexicali

A tall tower with a pyramid-shaped roof and a mosaic pattern on one side.

Civic Center

Civic Center blends administrative bustle with cultural charm in the heart of Mexicali. The imposing Government Palace stands proudly alongside the modern glass Teatro del Estado, while tree-lined plazas showcase bronze monuments to revolutionary heroes. Catch a morning flag ceremony, explore Vicente Guerrero Park, or visit the Sol Children's Museum for a taste of local culture. Hungry travelers can grab authentic Mexican lunches from taquería stands that cater to government workers. Most businesses operate weekday hours, closing early evenings and weekends. The area's central location makes attractions walkable, with city buses connecting to border crossings and residential neighborhoods when you're ready to explore further.

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A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate roof and red pillars.

Mexicali Historic Center

Mexicali's Historic Center wraps you in layers of cultural stories and unexpected twists around every corner. Chinese lanterns glow alongside colonial architecture, creating a fascinating border-culture mashup you won't find anywhere else. The towering cathedral stands watch over cobblestone plazas where locals gather, while La Chinesca (the city's Chinatown) serves up amazing fusion food you'll dream about later. The neighborhood delivers on authentic experiences with Chinese-Mexican restaurants and traditional mercados selling everything from regional crafts to Baja wines. Most attractions sit within walking distance, though city buses connect you to farther spots. Simple but charming boutique hotels in converted colonial buildings make perfect home bases for your cultural deep-dive.

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A traditional pavilion with a curved roof and red pillars, surrounded by palm trees and street lamps.

La Chinesca

La Chinesca, Mexico's largest Chinatown, serves up a fascinating blend of Chinese and Mexican cultures in the heart of Mexicali. Red pagoda-style gates welcome visitors to streets where aromas of five-spice powder mix with Mexican chilies. The neighborhood features secret underground tunnels built during Prohibition, markets selling jade, herbs, and handmade crafts, and the notable House of Culture. Family-run restaurants dish out must-try fusion creations like chop suey tacos and Cantonese-style seafood. Though accommodations are limited within La Chinesca itself, central Mexicali hotels make convenient home bases. The compact neighborhood is best explored on foot, allowing visitors to fully soak in the Chinese-Mexican atmosphere that generations of families have lovingly preserved.

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A pinkish-red body of water with a concrete edge.

Zona Industrial

Zona Industrial blends Mexicali's manufacturing heritage with an emerging creative scene. Wide streets reveal converted warehouses housing artist studios where you can watch metalworkers and textile artists in action. Vicente Guerrero Park offers a green escape, while Sol Children's Museum delivers family-friendly fun amid this authentic neighborhood. Family-run fondas serve hearty, affordable Mexican fare like carnitas and fresh tortillas. Budget travelers will appreciate the basic hotels and industrial-style hostels at prices well below city center rates. Getting around requires planning, with limited bus service but plenty of ride-sharing options and free parking throughout the area.

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Colorful paper decorations against a historic brick building.

Villa Colonial

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Top landmarks in Mexicali

Plaza San Pedro

9.0/10 (55 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Plaza San Pedro when in Mexicali. Splash some more cash at Plaza La Gran Via and Plaza Cataviña.

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Palenque Fex

7.8/10 (25 reviews)

Palenque Fex is worth a visit, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from central Mexicali.

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Mexicali Border Port I

8.0/10 (912 reviews)

Mexicali Border Port I is worth a visit, located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from central Mexicali.

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Eagles Nest Stadium

8.0/10 (560 reviews)

You can catch an event at Eagles Nest Stadium, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from central Mexicali.

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Plaza La Gran Via

8.6/10 (936 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Plaza La Gran Via when in Mexicali. Splash some more cash at Plaza San Pedro and Plaza Cataviña.

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Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla

8.6/10 (1,351 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla in Zona Industrial.

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Baja California Autonomous University

8.2/10 (427 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Mexicali student life, check out Baja California Autonomous University, located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from central Mexicali.

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City Forest and Zoo

8.0/10 (407 reviews)

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to City Forest and Zoo, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Mexicali. If you have fun at City Forest and Zoo, you'll love State Center for the Arts (CEART) and Sol Children's Museum, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any cheap motels in Mexicali?

If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Mexicali, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel Olimpo where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Motel Virreyes or Motel Marche for a comfortable base without a big price tag.

What are the best cheap things to do in Mexicali?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Mexicali, browse the shops with a visit to Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla or Plaza La Gran Via. Don't forget to include a visit to Vicente Guerrero Park.

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