Central Location
Near cultural hotspots and within walking distance of bus stations and transit points for easy city exploration.
Motel
Motel Balandra
Comfortable motel in Tijuana offering free Wi-Fi, parking, and hot tub near cultural sites and public transit options. Practical and affordable stay.
At a glance
Quick stay signals
Six signals to read the stay at a glance.
Wi-Fi Free
Breakfast Paid
Parking Free
Air Conditioning Available
Room Service Offered
Hot Tub Yes
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Editorial
Hotel overview
Located in Los Alamos, this motel offers a straightforward and practical lodging option for travelers prioritizing convenience and comfort. Its moderate rating reflects a mix of guests appreciating clean and affordable rooms with access to essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking. The inclusion of a hot tub adds a touch of relaxation to an otherwise functional stay.
Close proximity to popular cultural and recreational destinations, including the Tijuana Cultural Center and Parque Morelos, makes it a practical base for sightseeing and family outings. The motel appears especially suited for short-term visitors looking for flexibility, supported by guest comments highlighting good pricing and straightforward rental terms for both short and overnight stays.
While lacking some leisure facilities like a pool or fitness center, the presence of room service and air conditioning helps maintain a comfortable environment. Its location is also well linked to public transport and local bus stations within a short walking distance, easing onward travel and exploration of Tijuana.
Stand-out signals
What makes this stay stand out
Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.
Hot Tub Available
A feature uncommon for motels in the area providing guests a relaxing amenity after a day of sightseeing.
Affordable Flexibility
Offers short-term room options with competitive rates favored by travelers looking for convenience and value.
Hotel album
8 photos A closer look at the resort
Rooms, common spaces and the small details that shape the stay. Click any photo to view larger.
Guest reviews
What travelers say
A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.
“Good place ... very clean and good price ... about 25 bks a night ... leaving time is noon”
“Its a excelent place for dinner and profesional event”
“Nice Room Great Price Just Know On The Weekend They Dont Rent The Rooms All Night But Only For Hours...Basically This Is Just To Come And Cum And Leave..”
“Every thing is ok great place. 420 pesos for 6 hrs. Fridays to Sunday, other days is all night for 410 pesos.”
Based on verified guest reviews
What’s on site
Amenities and services
Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.
6included 4not available
Most loved
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Air-conditioned Room service Hot tub
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid breakfast
- Free parking
- Air-conditioned
- Room service
- Hot tub
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness center
Place & surroundings
Location and nearby
Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.
Getting around
- Tijuana Cultural Center Modern museum showcasing Mexican history, culture, and an IMAX theater experience.1.5 mi
- Parque Morelos State park with a zoo, lake for boat rentals, and trails for biking and walking.2.1 mi
- The Trompo Interactive Museum Tijuana Hands-on science and technology exhibits designed for children and families.2.3 mi
- Tijuana Blvd. Insurgentes Bus station within easy walking distance, simplifying local transport connections.6 min Walk
- Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station Another nearby transit hub for travel across the city and beyond.6 min Walk
- Tijuana International Airport Accessible by car or public transit for airport transfers and international arrivals.14 min Car
Practical guide
Stay essentials
Practical details to know before you check in.
Contact Number
+52 664 621 3421
Internet
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Check-Out Time
Noon, with short and overnight options
Parking
Complimentary on-site parking available
Amenities
Hot tub, air conditioning; no pool or fitness center
Room Service
Available for added convenience
Pet Policy
Not pet-friendly
Questions travelers ask
FAQ
Yes, free parking is provided on-site for guests.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
No, pets are not permitted at this motel.
Breakfast is available at an additional charge.
Bus stations are within walking distance, and the international airport is reachable by car in about 14 minutes.
Neither a pool nor a fitness center is available on the property.
Yes, the motel features a hot tub for guest use.
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