Zona Rio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Centro Cultural Tijuana showing modern architecture and street scenes
Centro Cultural Tijuana showing a square or plaza and modern architecture
Centro Cultural Tijuana which includes modern architecture
Centro Cultural Tijuana
Centro Cultural Tijuana which includes modern architecture

Popular places to visit

Centro Cultural Tijuana

Centro Cultural Tijuana

4/5(1 review)

Take the whole family to learn about the multi-layered past of the Californias and visit art exhibits, botanical gardens and a dome-shaped IMAX theater.

Centro Cultural Tijuana
Hidalgo Market featuring markets and a city

Hidalgo Market

This market is the heart and soul of Tijuana, sharing traditional recipes and ingredients that stretch back through family generations.

Hidalgo Market

Plaza Rio Commercial Center

During your visit to Tijuana, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rio Commercial Center. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Plaza Rio Commercial Center

Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral

After visiting Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tijuana.

Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral

CREA Sports Field

Catch an event at CREA Sports Field during your trip to Tijuana.

CREA Sports Field

Hospital Angeles Tijuana

If Hospital Angeles Tijuana is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Tijuana.

Hospital Angeles Tijuana

Activities

Guadalupe Wine Valley Tour

Guadalupe Wine Valley Tour

AU$504
per traveller
Guadalupe Wine Valley Tour
Wine Route including Tastings

Wine Route including Tastings

AU$392
per adult
Wine Route including Tastings
Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

AU$146
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
San Diego USS Midway with Waterfront Walking Tour

San Diego USS Midway with Waterfront Walking Tour

AU$61
per adult
San Diego USS Midway with Waterfront Walking Tour
From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Private Winery Tour

From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Private Winery Tour

AU$194
per adult
From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Private Winery Tour
Tour from San Diego to Rosarito / Portales / Puerto Nuevo Lobster

Tour from San Diego to Rosarito / Portales / Puerto Nuevo Lobster

AU$156
per adult
Tour from San Diego to Rosarito / Portales / Puerto Nuevo Lobster
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Our pick of the best Zona Rio Hotel Deals

Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
4.5 out of 5
Paseo de los Héroes 9902, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$191 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,925 reviews)
"Muy conveniente para nosotros tuvimos una buena estancia"

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2025

Real Inn Tijuana by Camino Real Hotels
Hotel Lucerna Tijuana
Hotel Lucerna Tijuana
4.5 out of 5
Paseo del los Heroes #10902, Zona Rio, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$275 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,072 reviews)
"Staff very courteous and helpful. We couldn’t open safety box and called front desk within few minutes someone was there to help."

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2025

Hotel Lucerna Tijuana
Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino
Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino
3.5 out of 5
Via Oriente 9211, Zona Rio, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$190 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,265 reviews)
"Overall my stay was good. The rooms look a little aged, but the rest of the hotel looked very decent. We enjoyed everything and the staff was/is top notch. I will stay there again. We had brunch on Sunday and the young lady that was singing was exceptional. Her beautiful voice made my day. A big ..."

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Hotel Pueblo Amigo Plaza & Casino
Hotel Real del Río
Hotel Real del Río
3.5 out of 5
Avenida Jose Maria Velazco #1409-A, Zona Rio, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$183 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free parking, 2 spa tubs, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, good food and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Hotel Real del Río
Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio
Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio
3 out of 5
Blvd Gral Rodolfo Sanchez Tab, 9170 Zona Urbana Rio, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$134 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,660 reviews)
Muy bueno
"Muy limpio, céntrico, excelente servicio"

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Ibis Tijuana Zona Rio
Quartz Hotel & SPA
Quartz Hotel & SPA
4.5 out of 5
Paseo Centenario 4210, Zona Urbana Rio, Tijuana, BC
The price is AU$247 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tijuana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Best Hotel in Tijuana
"I feel this is the best hotel in Tijuana very clean, staff is very friendly and helpful, location is great very close to downtown Tijuana. There is also great views from the room. I really loved how clean and modern the rooms are the towels and sheets pillows looks brand new very clean and safe place ..."

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2025

Quartz Hotel & SPA
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Other neighbourhoods around Zona Rio

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Libertad

While Libertad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Ysidro Border Crossing and Centro Cultural Tijuana.

Libertad
Centro Cultural Tijuana showing modern architecture and street scenes

Downtown Tijuana

While visiting Downtown Tijuana, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Rio Commercial Center and Centro Cultural Tijuana.

Downtown Tijuana
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Madero

While there might not be top attractions in Madero, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Ysidro Border Crossing and Plaza Rio Commercial Center.

Madero
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Avenida Revolucion

Avenida Revolucion is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Av Revolución and Fronton Jai Alai Palace while you're in town.

Avenida Revolucion
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Tijuana Centro

Tijuana Centro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Av Revolución or Fronton Jai Alai Palace.

Tijuana Centro
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Zona Norte

If you're spending some time in Zona Norte, Av Revolución and Tijuana Arch are top sights worth seeing.

Zona Norte

Zona Rio Travel Guide

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