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Highest rated hotelBorder Motel – 3.1

How to find the best hotel deals in Calexico

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How to find the best hotel deal in Calexico

  • Pretty easy to book flights with us, isn't it? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find bargain prices on Calexico hotels. Use these hacks to uncover great prices fast.

  • The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Calexico hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.

  • However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.

  • Another trick to scoring cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your plans aren't locked in, play around with your travel dates to find out how much you can save.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if your plans shift or you spot a better offer.

Where to stay in Calexico

Central Calexico

  • To get the most out of central Calexico, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.

  • If you'd like to be nice and close to Border Friendship Park of the Californias, you'll love Hotel Misión Plaza Mexicali. This Calexico hotel is around 0.64 kilometres from this sight.

Best hotels in Calexico

Best budget hotels

  • Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from around 40 budget Calexico hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like toiletries, Wi-Fi, and simple breakfast options.

  • Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro is a 3-star option that delivers comfort without the fuss or frills. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are among its amenities.

  • Alternatively, find a room at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali. Offering conveniences including internet access and air conditioning, this 3-star Calexico hotel lets you save without missing out.

  • You'll also be happy with the prices at Fairfield Inn & Suites El Centro, which is rated 3 stars. It features internet access and a lobby bar.

Best 4-star hotels in Calexico

  • When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Calexico deliver. With around six choices, they generally offer well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.

  • Real Inn Mexicali offers everything you'd expect from a 4-star stay. Concierge assistance and an outdoor swimming pool help make this option a crowd favourite.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • When nothing but the best will do, choose one of the 5-star hotels in Calexico and feel every bit like a VIP. These types of stays generally come with premium features like fine dining restaurants, spa treatments, and designer toiletries.

  • Wake up on the right side of luxury at Hotel Araiza Mexicali. Concierge assistance and an outdoor swimming pool help enhance the experience here.

Best hotels in Calexico for families

  • Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Cribs, baby-sitting services, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family stays easier. You'll find roughly seven family-friendly hotels in Calexico ready for your crew.

  • Set aside more for the kids' favourite activities by booking Holiday Inn Express & Suites El Centro by IHG. This affordable 2-star option has amenities like a restaurant and a laundry.

  • Hotel Lucerna Mexicali puts a luxurious spin on family trips. This 4-star stay features baby-sitting and a first aid room.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Discover your zen at one of the six or so Calexico hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas and hot tubs, to gyms and couples treatment rooms. Throw in meditation spaces, beauty salons, and wellness programmes and you have the recipe for relaxation.

  • Escape to MOTEL Cies and leave the rush behind. A jacuzzi, room service and a host of other perks await you at this 4-star option.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around 20 pool hotels in Calexico, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.

  • Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro comes with an indoor swimming pool, luggage storage and accessible parking. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Calexico hotel.

  • Slip on your swimsuit and chill by the water at City Express Plus by Marriott Mexicali. An outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and Wi-Fi are only the start of what this place packs in.

  • Or find time for fun at HAMPTON INN BY Hilton Calexico. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers express check-out and luggage storage.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With around 20 pet-friendly Calexico hotels, your best buddy can share the adventure. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails for walks, and some even offer things like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.

  • You pack the treats, Hotel Mexico will take care of everything else. Amenities like a restaurant and a lounge add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Calexico.

  • There's also room for you and your little buddy at Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali. It includes express check-out, car rental options and more.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham El Centro North is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. Amenities here include parking and air conditioning.

Finding cheap hotels in Calexico: FAQs

In Calexico, the expected average temperature in August is 34°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 42°C. The coolest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February, and the driest month is June.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Calexico with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $86 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $132 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $174 per night, and the average price on weekends is $172. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Calexico could be Friday.
The nearest airport to Calexico is Imperial County Airport (IPL), which is 18.9km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Yuma International Airport, which is 83.7km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Calexico. And the most expensive day seems to be Monday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Calexico is currently around $235 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $201 per night.
Get your morning laps in at Best Western John Jay Inn.