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Santuario Diegueño

4.0 star property
Hotel in Tecate with a 24-hour fitness center and spa services

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers
Property preview
Lunch and dinner served, Mediterranean cuisine
Banquet hall
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Santuario Diegueño, in the city center, feels worlds away. This upscale hotel offers Mediterranean dishes at Asao restaurant and rejuvenating spa treatments. Guests love the pool, sunny terrace, and garden surroundings. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Spa

Room options

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Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, heated floors

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Single Room | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Executive Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Rio Yaqui 798 Col. Esteban Cantú, Tecate, BC, 21420

What's nearby

  • Miguel Hidalgo Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tecate Border - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • La Madre Monument - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Macroplaza Insurgentes - 55 min drive - 29.7 miles
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 56 min drive - 29.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Valencia - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos El Shaka - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪El Mesón - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪D'Volada Cafe & Smoothies - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Santuario Diegueño

Upscale hotel in the city center
At Santuario Diegueño, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, Asao, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • 1 meeting room, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Frette Italian sheets, Tempur-Pedic beds, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, heated floors, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: MXN 200 to 400 for adults and MXN 200 to 400 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Asao

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Hot tub

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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 700.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MXN 200 to 400 for adults, and MXN 200 to 400 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: MXN 700.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Santuario Diegueño Hotel Tecate
Santuario Diegueño Hotel
Santuario Diegueño Tecate
Santuario Diegueño
Santuario Diegueño Hotel
Santuario Diegueño Tecate
Santuario Diegueño Hotel Tecate

Frequently asked questions

Does Santuario Diegueño have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9 PM.

Is Santuario Diegueño pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Santuario Diegueño?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Santuario Diegueño?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Santuario Diegueño located?

Located in the heart of Tecate, this hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Tecate Border and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from La Madre Monument. Presa Abelardo L. Rodriguez and Autonomous University of Baja California are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Santuario Diegueño Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 677 out of 782 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 782 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 782 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 782 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 782 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gabino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always neat rooms, courteous and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

DIANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big up to date modern room the only down fall is they were short on towels on Monday restaurant food & coffe was delicious kinda pricey staff is really good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay here when I visit the town. It's the best accomodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Amenities
Very clean and upscale
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a perfect stay. Beautiful hotel, elegant rooms with private patios, gracious staff.
View from room
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, comfortable bed with a big TV in the room. Excellent Front Desk service. Easy check-in/check out
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arkadiusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best place to stay in Tecate. Quiet, comfortable, grat dining option with reasonable prices.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

A. Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend the stay, it was so comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

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

Great stay in Tecate

As always a great stay at this hidden gem. Worth the drive from Tijuana or Ensenada. Friendly staff and great food too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always try to stay here when in tecate. Best and clean very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were very comfortable it was Quiet we will came back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, no elevator.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a treat to stay here. Best value in tecate!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay and enjoyed all the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel hands-down looks awesome. The room is clean and the staff is nice. No complaints at all, but the neighborhood outside the hotel a little shady and you have to be very cautious when leaving the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very upscale and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always the best
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

One of the best hotels in tecate Mexico. Front desk very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irma

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

Short stay but everything was good

It’s was one day but good exercise with hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we like this property
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

ananth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Will go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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