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Best Western John Jay Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Calexico with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, bedside tables, and a flat-screen TV.
Stay fit on the go with a fully equipped gym featuring treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread with a variety of options, including fresh fruit and specialty coffee.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.
Relax in this inviting living space with a sofa, armchairs, and a fireplace.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug

Explore the area

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2421 Scaroni Rd, Calexico, CA, 92231
  • Mexicali Border Port I
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gran Plaza Outlets
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Calexico

At Best Western John Jay Inn you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Rockwood Plaza. Highlights at this hotel include free weekday breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. On weekday mornings free continental breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .In proximity to this Calexico hotel you'll find International Border Line Mexico-USA.

What's nearby

  • San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Mexicali Border Port I - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Calexico Community Center - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Gran Plaza Outlets - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA - 15 min drive - 16.1 km

Getting around

  • El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western John Jay Inn

Hotel in Calexico with free breakfast and fitness centre
Best Western John Jay Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business centre on site. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. Best Western John Jay Inn also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This Calexico hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1998
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Best Western John Jay Inn offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary newspapers. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Premium cable televisions are provided. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Best Western John Jay Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Calexico
Best Western John Jay Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Hotel
Best Western John Jay Inn Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Hotel Calexico

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western John Jay Inn?

Yep, Best Western John Jay Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western John Jay Inn?

As of 31 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western John Jay Inn on 8 Aug 2025 start from AU$170.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western John Jay Inn have a pool?

Best Western John Jay Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Best Western John Jay Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary continental brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western John Jay Inn?

No, Best Western John Jay Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western John Jay Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Best Western John Jay Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 825 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 825 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 825 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 825 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 825 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

AJINDER

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service from Jeanette!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Monika, Phoenix

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didnt like that they made us unclog our own toilet instead of having a maintenance man do it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and quiet! The staff members are GREAT !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Tucson

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little hotel with all amenities... refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker, coffee/tea, toiletries... nicely appointed, very clean, and comfortable bed. The staff were very friendly as well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maritza

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Monika, Phoenix

Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luz E.

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Night shift female was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thien

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Comfortable room clean, but could use some updating finishes on built-in cabinets is peeling drawers. Don't stay closed and the refrigerator was knocking most of the night ended up just unplugging it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

NOEL, oceanside

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and good service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Maricruz

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The area doesn’t look to go but the hotel was decent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was noisy but tolerable. Not bad.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to hwy. Nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

KORINE

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel well worth the value
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sreekanth

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very up to date property, with limited food services in the area..it was a good place for an overnight and pool looked good but had no time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego A

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice located!
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025