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San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Hotel with casino, near Riviera Cultural Center

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Master Suite California King , only adults | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker
Master Suite California King , only adults | Private spa tub
Master Suite California King , only adults | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Located near Riviera del Pacifico Cultural and Convention Center, San Nicolas Hotel and Casino offers a winning combination of entertainment and relaxation. With 15 gaming tables, 500 slot machines, a casino VIP room, tennis courts, an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas guests can unwind at the firepit or indulge in international cuisine at POOLSIDE restaurant.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Beach shuttle

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
$75 nightly
The total price is $85
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Superior Studio | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Champagne service
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Master Suite California King , only adults | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Master Suite California King , only adults

Highlights

Balcony
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Room Deluxe With View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Suite Master

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room Standard With Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room Superior

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room Superior With Hill View

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Primera & Guadalupe s/n, Ensenada, BC, 22800

What's nearby

  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Riviera Cultural Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Riviera del Pacifico - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • First Street - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Playa Hermosa - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 98 min drive
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Andaluz - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Los Veleros - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos la Doña - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Victor's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Caffenio - ‬3 min walk

About this property

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

Try your luck at the casino when you stay at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino in Ensenada. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are other highlights at this Colonial hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 120 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 100 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Offsite

    • Beach shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Tennis
  • Evening entertainment
  • Private winery tours
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (950 square feet of space)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1968
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Spa services
  • 15 casino gaming tables
  • 500 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

POOLSIDE - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
RESTAURANT - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Casino Bars - This sports bar serves light fare only. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Pool Event Garden Area - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 100 percent

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

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Frequently asked questions

Does San Nicolas Hotel and Casino offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, San Nicolas Hotel and Casino does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Yes, the 5000 square-foot casino features 500 slot machines and 15 gaming tables.

What is there to do at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a casino and spa services. San Nicolas Hotel and Casino also has a garden and access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Yes, POOLSIDE offers international cuisine and poolside dining.

What's the area around San Nicolas Hotel and Casino like?

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino is in Playa Ensenada, a short 1-minute walk from Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and 6 minutes' walk from Riviera Cultural Center.

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San Nicolas Hotel and Casino Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Casino
Restaurant
Food
Location
Bed
Parking
Bathroom
Family friendly

What guests liked

  • The pool was well-maintained and a lovely spot, with some guests even enjoying the weekly movie at the pool. (33 reviews)
  • Parking was safe, easy, and secure with a large parking lot across the street. (8 reviews)
  • The breakfast buffet was delicious and the food was fabulous. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

It was good , friendly service and they have a casino too
1-night trip

10/10

Always a great stay here love the staff
3-night trip

10/10

Stayed here for the start of the Norra 1000. Great location right on the start line, monitored parking lot, restaurant was good, pool area super nice. Casino was fun to play at the tables. Everyone very nice. Great place to stay with some good food nearby too!
3-night trip

10/10

Great place and great rooms
2-night trip

10/10

Very nice recently refurbished rooms, good location
1-night trip

10/10

Good experience with family and friend
1-night trip

10/10

It was easy to find and was able to book a last min reservation right after our first night there
1-night trip

10/10

Very great service will be staying again soon
1-night trip

10/10

Staff was very friendly and rooms were freshly remodeled
2-night trip

8/10

Good dining room service was great customer service great
3-night trip

10/10

Very surprised how nice this hotel was. Easy check-in. Staff spoke very good English. Restaurant served a variety of meals and Sunday brunch was excellent and reasonably priced. We will return.
3-night trip

10/10

Great location, rooms are comfortable.
2-night trip

10/10

I highly recommend this nice cozy place newly renovated clean and comfortable. Centrally located near main square.
1-night trip

10/10

Perfect alot of places to walk to super clean
3-night trip

10/10

Always great here .. quiet rooms and safe parking area . Staff and security top notch
2-night trip

10/10

The staff are awesome.
3-night trip

10/10

This property has a lovely pool and hot tubs, great location, nice restaurant and even a casino. The front desk staff was excellent and the room was lovely renovated with with soft beds.
1-night trip

8/10

The San Nicholas is one of the better options for Ensenada. It is safe and has good vehicle security. They have upgraded the rooms in the past year which is nice.
3-night trip

10/10

Place was clean well kept
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel. Clean and spacious. Big parking lot with a guard across the street. Nice 10 min walk to the strip with all the shopping, restaurants and bars. Will be staying here again.
2-night trip

10/10

The staff were awesome
7-night trip

10/10

The staff are so wsrm and friendly..
3-night trip

10/10

Best place
2-night trip

10/10

Very clean and friendly
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent
1-night trip