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About the Hotel

3493 Rancho Alegre 20 De Noviembre, Tijuana, Mexico, 22100
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Close to the Caliente Casino
Great
8.2
/10
3.4
/5

Motel Encuentro - A budget-friendly stay with free Wi-Fi and parking, near key attractions

Motel Encuentro offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, accommodating guests with one or two beds per unit. The 2-star property includes a 24-hour front desk and free private parking. Nearby landmarks include Plaza Galerias Hipodromo (0.5 km) and Valparaiso Hot Springs (1 km), while dining options like Jacas Tequileria & Tapas and Tacos Walter are within 1-2 km. The motel is situated 5 km from Old Jai Alai Palace Forum and 7 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Motel Encuentro. Tijuana International Airport is 4 km away, and the San Diego Convention Center is 31 km from the property.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and private parking are included.

A 24-hour front desk provides guest assistance.

The location is close to attractions like Plaza Galerias Hipodromo and Valparaiso Hot Springs.

Budget-friendly for travelers seeking proximity to Tijuana and San Diego.

Cons

The property is a 70-minute drive from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center.

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

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Motel Encuentro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Budget Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Motel Encuentro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Motel Encuentro Location

3493 Rancho Alegre 20 De Noviembre, Tijuana, Mexico, 22100
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3493 Rancho Alegre 20 De Noviembre, Tijuana, Mexico, 22100
Nearby
Mall
Plaza Galerias Hipodromo
1600 ft
Casino
Caliente Casino
1600 ft
Mall
Cinepolis Galerias
1600 ft
Restaurants
Churrascaria Do Brasil
1.6 mi
Boulevard Agua Caliente #11999 Plaza Galerías Hipódromo
Galpao Gaucho
4200 ft
Prol. Paseo de los Heroes #12831 Col. 20 de Noviembre
Sushimi
4200 ft
Macroplaza
Jacas Tequileria & Tapas
3600 ft
Blvd. Aguacaliente 11999 Galerias Hipodromo
Baja Terra
4300 ft
Boulevard Agua Caliente 11999 Plaza Galerias Hipodromo
Birrieria El Cuerno de Chivo
3400 ft
Blvd Gustavo Diaz Ordaz 12410
Todos Santos Mariscos Bar
1.2 mi
Blvd Aguacaliente Neidhart
Explore Tijuana
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Galerias Hipodromo
Plaza Galerias Hipodromo
10-minute walk
A popular shopping and entertainment hub featuring restaurants, shops, and a vibrant atmosphere for family fun.
Estadio Caliente
Estadio Caliente
13-minute walk
Home to local soccer teams, this stadium hosts exciting matches and events, providing a lively experience.
Cinepolis Galerias
Cinepolis Galerias
10-minute walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for a movie night with family or friends.
Tijuana Cultural Center
Tijuana Cultural Center
10-minute drive
A cultural landmark showcasing art, history, and interesting exhibits; offers various guided tours and workshops.
Visiting Mundo Divertido
10-minute drive
This amusement park features rides and games suitable for all ages, making it a great choice for family outings.
Wellness Yoga Studio
15-minute drive
Offers classes for relaxation and stress relief, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Sushimi
Sushimi
16-minute walk
A cozy spot for sushi lovers that offers fresh, authentic dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Jacas Tequileria & Tapas
Jacas Tequileria & Tapas
14-minute walk
This lively eatery serves delicious tapas and a wide range of tequila, perfect for dinner with friends.
Caliente Casino
10-minute walk
A vibrant gaming venue offering slots, table games, and live entertainment for a lively night out.
Municipal Auditorium Fausto Gutierrez Moreno
10-minute walk
Hosts various cultural events and performances, making it a hub for art lovers and music enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Tijuana6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel Encuentro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Good price
Delicious food
Enjoyable stay
Cons
Rude staff
Unclean room
Slow water drain
Extra payment
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Motel Encuentro
What is the distance from Motel Encuentro to Tijuana International Airport?
Motel Encuentro is located 4 km from Tijuana International Airport.
How far is Motel Encuentro from San Diego Convention Center?
The hotel is situated 31 km from San Diego Convention Center.
What time is check-in and check-out at Motel Encuentro?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Motel Encuentro?
Free private parking is available on-site at Motel Encuentro.
What are some nearby restaurants to Motel Encuentro?
Nearby restaurants include Sushimi (1 km), Tacos Walter (1 km), and Jacas Tequileria & Tapas (1 km).
Does Motel Encuentro offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in their rooms at Motel Encuentro.
What languages do the staff at Motel Encuentro speak?
The staff at Motel Encuentro speak both English and Spanish.
What key facilities are available at Motel Encuentro?
Motel Encuentro features a 24-hour front desk, air conditioning, and non-smoking rooms.
How far is Motel Encuentro from the Old Jai Alai Palace Forum?
Motel Encuentro is located 5 km from the Old Jai Alai Palace Forum.
Is there a golf course available at Motel Encuentro?
Motel Encuentro offers access to a golf course.
What are the closest attractions to Motel Encuentro?
Motel Encuentro is approximately 7 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets and 34 km from San Diego Zoo.

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