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City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay

3.0 star property

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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and chair.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television.
Property amenity
A modern office space with a reception desk, two computer monitors, and four white chairs.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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Boulevard Lazaro Cardenas 16002, Tijuana, BC, 22427
  • Place, Autonomous University of Baja California
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alameda Otay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, U.S. Consulate General Tijuana
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and chair.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Tijuana

At City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Autonomous University of Baja California and Alameda Otay. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, free self-parking and a free area shuttle. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Added amenities include a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of a free shopping centre shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Mesa de Otay hotel include High Performance Center in Tijuana and U.S. Consulate General Tijuana.

What's nearby

  • Autonomous University of Baja California - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Alameda Otay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Caliente Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • High Performance Center in Tijuana - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Beyer Blvd Trolley Station - 22 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 26 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Applebee's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kong Fui Buffete - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Agredanos Burguer - ‬9 min walk

About this property

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay

WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. An area shuttle within 10 kilometres and A cruise ship terminal shuttle are free. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Tijuana hotel is smoke free.

  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Tijuana hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle up to 10 kilometres
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

City Express Tijuana Otay Hotel
City Express Otay Hotel
City Express Otay
City Express Tijuana Otay
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Hotel
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Tijuana
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Hotel Tijuana

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay on 19 July 2026 start from AU$170, 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.

Is parking available at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

Yep, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

The closest beach to City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay is Imperial Beach (17.3 km).

Is City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free shopping shuttle, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay is a hit with families.

Does City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental brekkie is offered on weekdays from 6 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

No, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 1 PM.

Are pets allowed at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay?

No, only service animals are allowed.

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Otay Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and clean rooms also the area was safe.... close to plazas and stores
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very good, great location from the airport. what we need it was everything find
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARTIN FLORES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Good hotel. Next to the airport. Very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Itzel Del Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the breakfast was fresh. The parking was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Really good and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean hotel clean room Awesome Staff Food was ok not my favorite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rulby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danoz Okeke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and confortable room with friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

maria de los angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlithos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abbdon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great service. Short drive from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option for stay in TJ
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

josuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lupe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great customer service, great area and fit our neeeds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine and staff people were nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rosalva

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was fine. The breakfast was good. The amenities were ok. The room was nice, but the beds were hard. I'm not sure that I would recommend someone with back problems to stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Manuel

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant staying

It was very good, customer service, rooms, variety of restaurants in wsalking distance, we felt safe, parking good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yoana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great guest service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

James

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty and blankets were old and towels there were some stain in the restroom and drainer was broken
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026