City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río — Tijuana, Mexico
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río is a no-frills business hotel in Zona Río in Tijuana, Mexico.
Address: Dr. Atl No.6 Col. Zona Rio, Tijuana. Property ID: 1121860.
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $195 | $238 on Booking.com | $43 less (18%) | Nov 3 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Total price: $274 USD
2026-11-07 to 2026-11-10 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $192 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-05 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-06 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $101 for 1 night · 2 nights $184 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $173 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $90 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $191 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $191 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $191 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $182 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $183 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $94 for 1 night · 2 nights $197 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $202 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $99 for 1 night · 2 nights $198 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $99 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $94 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $99 for 1 night · 2 nights $190 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $91 for 1 night · 2 nights $180 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $192 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $205 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $102 for 1 night · 2 nights $203 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $101 for 1 night · 2 nights $199 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $187 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $178 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $191 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $102 for 1 night · 2 nights $205 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $206 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
#5 of 6 hotels in Zona Río by Axel's take. Zona Río is #1 of 4 places to stay in Tijuana. The best hotels in Zona Río, ranked · Where to stay in Tijuana
Axel's take: 8.2/10
A practical Zona Río base with useful inclusions, but occasional room and check-in snags. a no-frills business hotel in Zona Río, scored for what it is.
City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río is a no-frills business hotel that makes a strong case for short, practical stays. Its Zona Río location puts restaurants, shopping and medical offices within easy reach, while included American breakfast and parking add value. Expedia and Booking.com guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, and recent reviews often describe helpful staff. We'd pick it for convenience rather than character or extensive facilities.
The trade-offs are inconsistent rather than universal: some guests report unpleasant room smells, air-conditioning problems or rooms not ready at check-in. Noise also crops up in guest feedback, so light sleepers should request a quieter room. Marriott explicitly says there is no airport shuttle, despite some listings suggesting transportation. Skip it if you want a full-service hotel or reliably seamless arrival.
Best for: short business trips; visitors with nearby medical appointments; travelers prioritizing breakfast and parking
Watch out for: occasional room odors and AC issues; some noise and room-readiness complaints; no airport shuttle
Location: Convenient Zona Río base near restaurants, Plaza Río shopping and medical offices.
Rooms: Simple, work-oriented rooms; some guests flag noise, odors or air-conditioning faults.
Cleanliness: Broadly praised across booking sites, with occasional exceptions rather than a dominant negative pattern.
Service: Helpful staff earn frequent praise, though check-in and problem handling receive mixed feedback.
Amenities: Included American breakfast, on-site gym, Wi-Fi and business facilities cover the practical basics.
Fees and surprises: On-site parking is complimentary; Marriott confirms no airport shuttle and lists the address as Dr. Atl 2282.
Axel's opinion of City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
About City Express by Marriott Tijuana Río
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- Marriott Hotels
- Dr. Atl No.6 Col. Zona Rio, Tijuana
- Amenities: Breakfast, Bar, Fitness facilities, Airport transportation, Parking, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Accessibility features, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 13:00
- City page: Hotels in Tijuana
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Economy room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy room — room photo 1
Economy Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Single room — room photo 1
Economy Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Triple room — room photo 1
Economy Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room — room photo 1
Standard Duplex room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Duplex room — room photo 1
Standard room with garden view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room with garden view — room photo 1
- Standard room with garden view — room photo 2
- Standard room with garden view — room photo 3
Standard room with sea view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room with sea view — room photo 1
- Standard room with sea view — room photo 2
- Standard room with sea view — room photo 3
Standard room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room with water view — room photo 1
Standard room with view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room with view — room photo 1
Standard room seafront
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room seafront — room photo 1
Standard Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room — room photo 1
- Standard Single room — room photo 2
- Standard Single room — room photo 3
Standard Single room with garden view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room with garden view — room photo 1
Standard Single room with sea view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room with sea view — room photo 1
Standard Single room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room with water view — room photo 1
Standard Single room with view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room with view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Standard Single room
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Standard Single room — room photo 1
Standard Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
Standard Triple room with garden view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room with garden view — room photo 1
Standard Triple room with sea view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room with sea view — room photo 1
Standard Triple room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room with water view — room photo 1
Standard Triple room with view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room with view — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
Standard Quintuple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quintuple room — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple Family room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 1
Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 2
Standard Double room with street view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with street view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room seafront (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room seafront (full double bed) — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple room with garden view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room with garden view — room photo 1
Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Sextuple room — room photo 1
Standard room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room (sofa) — room photo 1
Superior room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior room — room photo 1
Superior Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Single room — room photo 1
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Superior room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior room (sofa) — room photo 1
- Superior room (sofa) — room photo 2
- Superior room (sofa) — room photo 3
Deluxe room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe room with view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Single room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Triple room with view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Family room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Executive room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Executive Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Junior Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
2 Bedrooms Suite
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Single Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Apartment
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
2 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
3 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Villa
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Cottage
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Cottage
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Bungalow
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Chalet
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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