See all properties

Hotel Rio Rita

Property class: 2.5
Adults-only hotel near San Ysidro Border Crossing

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hotel Rio Rita

A wooden staircase with a glass railing, leading to a dark interior space with a large, ornate sculpture on the wall.
A modern building with a prominent green neon sign reading "RIO RITA" and a large "R" logo.
A spa area with a hot tub, dark seating, and a large poster on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a bathtub with a wooden surround.
A modern interior with a large plant, a staircase, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

View in a map
968 Av. Revolución Zona Centro, Tijuana, BC, 22000
  • Place, Av Revolución
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Centro Cultural Tijuana
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, and a wall mural.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a seating area with a chair.

Deluxe Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a large poster, and a hot tub.

Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

You may also like

Ad
Lobby

Marriott Hotel Tijuana

Tijuana
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
The price is CA $186
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Marriott Hotel Tijuana

About the area

Tijuana

Tijuana Centro stay.Your stay at this Tijuana Centro hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Las Americas Premium Outlets and San Ysidro Border Crossing. Av Revolución and The Emporium are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Av Revolución - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tijuana Arch - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fronton Jai Alai Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Centro Cultural Tijuana - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • San Ysidro Transit Center Station - 16 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 19 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caesar's Restaurant Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos El palmar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Beer Garden ~ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Cantina by Border Psycho - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Justina - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Rita

Adults-only hotel near San Ysidro Border Crossing
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hotel Rio Rita also features a terrace and express check-out.

This Art Deco Tijuana hotel is smoke free.

  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Hotel Rio Rita offers 73 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down comforters. 55-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

This Tijuana hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Similar properties

Property entrance
Hotel Ticuán
Tijuana Centro
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 2,752 reviews
The price is CA $167
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Ticuán

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (MXN 250 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to noon

Things to do

  • Art gallery

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight and 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Rio Rita

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: MXN 250 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Hotel Rio Rita.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel España
Hotel Rio Rita Hotel
Hotel Rio Rita Tijuana
Hotel Rio Rita Hotel Tijuana

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Rio Rita to the airport?

Hotel Rio Rita is 5.3 mi (21-min drive) away from the Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rio Rita?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rio Rita on Aug 17, 2026 start from CA $118, excluding 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.

Does Hotel Rio Rita have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Rio Rita.

How close is Hotel Rio Rita to the beach?

This hotel is 9.1 mi (28-min drive) from Imperial Beach and 11.2 mi (37-min drive) from Silver Strand State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Rio Rita offer free breakfast?

Hotel Rio Rita offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Hotel Rio Rita?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Caliente Racetrack Casino (5-min drive) and Caliente Casino (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rio Rita?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Rio Rita?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Rio Rita have a pool?

Hotel Rio Rita does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Rio Rita have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Rio Rita to downtown Tijuana?

Hotel Rio Rita is 0.8 mi away from Tijuana.

Hotel Rio Rita Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 969 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1263 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great place and it’s near a great area for site seeing and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will recommend this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for visiting TJ...close to everything and very walkable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and peaceful. Staff was great. Breakfast was very good. I will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing everytime i stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose Alonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was only in for a night as I had personal business to attend to, best checkout experience in a while! 10/10 Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberto Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place for couple, clean building and staff members very polite and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool property in Tijuana Revolution area.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grate service from the staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aime

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and location to everything. Breakfast was great too & service. Definitely a spot to stay if you want to be close to all the nightlife
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location, very helpful friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I have been staying here for 6 years
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good customer service I really recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kowa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very cool looking. Right on revolution Street. Plenty to do in the area. The bed was very comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, room was clean. Definitely recommend this spot. Great location, close to everything, bars, restaurants, stores.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean artsy hotel. Nice professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy little room, not the quietest at night
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere...even have a goi fish pond. Room had everything needed - quiet as a church - for a night's stay. Great location and free parking was the reason I chose to stay...a downtown jewel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is fantastic! Great location the hotel is incredible decorated with a lot of art and the staff was great! From the valet Triny, reception desk Sandra and excellent service at the bar by Richard! All of them and the rest of the workers they make my stay wonderful! Please keep it up!! And if you are not stay there, I recommend to go for one or two drink with Richard and walk. The floors of the hotel to see the amazing art!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

hilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025