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City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board - City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río (Tijuana)
The vibrant Zona Rio district surrounds this well-maintained hotel where guests enjoy in-room WiFi and the on-site gym. The helpful staff ensures visitors have everything they need, leaving them satisfied with their stay in this convenient Tijuana location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Zona Rio, a neighborhood in Tijuana, City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río is in the entertainment district. Fronton Jai Alai Palace and Tijuana Arch are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Las Americas Premium Outlets and Plaza Rio Commercial Center. Sesame Place San Diego and Centro Cultural Tijuana are also worth visiting. Visit our Tijuana travel guide
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Dr. Atl No.6 Col. Zona Rio, Tijuana, BC, 22320

What's nearby

  • Centro Cultural Tijuana
    Centro Cultural Tijuana
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hidalgo Market
    Hidalgo Market
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Plaza Rio Commercial Center
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • CREA Sports Field
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • CAS Visa USA
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Beyer Blvd Trolley Station
    14 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot
    20 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sabor a Mí
    4 min walk
  • Gastro 17
    7 min walk
  • Restaurante La Miel
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    4 min walk
  • Marenca
    3 min walk

About this property

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río

Hotel near Las Americas Premium Outlets
Free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A free area shuttle, coffee/tea in the lobby, and 1 meeting room
  • A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 131 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 10 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

City Express Tijuana Río
City Express Tijuana Rio Hotel Tijuana
City Río Hotel
City Río Hotel Tijuana Express
City Express Tijuana Río Hotel
City Express Río Hotel
City Express Río
City Express Tijuana Río
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Hotel
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Tijuana
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Hotel Tijuana

Frequently asked questions

Is City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río?

Check-out is at 1 PM.

Where is City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río located?

Located in Zona Rio, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Plaza Financiera Rio and CAS Visa USA. San Ysidro Border Crossing is 2 mi (3.2 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 637 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, if you do not need amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in, front desk night staff friendly and delicious bfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place , good breakfast and accessible parking!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and fruendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janitzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria m

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hi this is are second time we stayed in this hotel we really go to relax and it is for me and my husband the room is dark and quiet overall clean and everyone is very nice and respectful breakfast was very good this hotel I rate them a 100:/:
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice however room for 2 queen beds felt a little claustrophobic. Beds felt more felt more like the full size
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great A/C.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and everything was walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is great. Personal is friendly and attentive. Breakfast is great with variety of items. The rooms and amenities are basic but rooms are clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient, close to restaurants,pharmacies, markets,etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

maria

The staff is really nice, the complain is about the rooms are not clean no vacuum, the bath, mirror need more attention
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Cendy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was really good, staff is very friendly and helpful. Rooms dirty, we got two rooms, one of the rooms the sheets were not changed, the beds were made, but sheets were dirty. There was a bad smell in both rooms, carpet was not clean or vacuumed (there were crumbs and other debris on carpet including a deodorant cap), restroom sinks were dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sergio Garcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. A lot of places to eat at walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very convenient the location for my trip to Tijuana.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything excelent. Everything Really clean and very nice employees.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people at this property are amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yadira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I feel very safe at this hotel the location ,close to everything on the same street u can find a very good tacos de birria stand.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Food was nice and hot. Has a good Fruit variety. The bed is comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to walk to most of the places I had to visit during my stay. The staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Love the central location but was sad that they ran out of items from the breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, clean room. Parking a little inconvenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025