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San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Colonial hotel with a casino and spa services

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San Nicolas Hotel and Casino, near Riviera del Pacifico Cultural and Convention Center, offers 15 gaming tables, 500 slot machines, and a VIP room. Enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, tennis courts, and a cozy firepit. POOLSIDE restaurant serves international cuisine.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is ￥10,382
￥11,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

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

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • 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
  • 56 sq m
  • 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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Superior Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room Standard with Pool View

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

Room Standard with Pool View

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

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

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

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

View all photos for Double Room Superior with Hill View

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

Double Room Superior with Hill View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Double Room Superior

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

Double Room Superior

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Quadruple Room Deluxe with View

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

Quadruple Room Deluxe with View

  • Sleeps 4

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

Suite Master

  • Sleeps 2

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

Double Room Executive

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

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

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
  • Ventana al Mar - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • First Street - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Andaluz (del Ex-Hotel Riviera del Pacífico) - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Caffenio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Megalocos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos La Doña - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Columba Café - ‬6 min walk

About this property

San Nicolas Hotel and Casino

Hotel near Riviera Cultural Center
Located close to Riviera del Pacifico and First Street, San Nicolas Hotel and Casino provides a casino, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as 15 casino gaming tables, 500 slot machines, and a casino VIP room. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, POOLSIDE, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Swimming pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and access to a nearby health club
  • 3 meeting rooms, multilingual staff, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 120 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Casino Bars
  • POOLSIDE

Things to do

  • 15 gaming tables
  • 500 slot machines
  • Casino (5,000 square feet of space)
  • Evening entertainment
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

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

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Colonial architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 100 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Frequently asked questions

Does San Nicolas Hotel and Casino have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino on Nov 30, 2025 start from ￥10,382, 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.

Is San Nicolas Hotel and Casino pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at San Nicolas Hotel and Casino?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is San Nicolas Hotel and Casino located?

Located in Playa Ensenada, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Riviera Cultural Center and Riviera del Pacifico. First Street and Ensenada Regional History Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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San Nicolas Hotel and Casino Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 881 out of 1240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1240 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michel E

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice friendly staff, Rooms very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

april

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very satisfied with this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome and the rooms were very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
My experience in San Nicolas Hotel was great the room were great loved there pool n Jacuzzi I give them a 5 star!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff/parking/clean room and hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Pace was amazing Great service Room really Clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

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

10/10 Excellent

JOSE L SANCHEZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great option for staying close enough to downtown to walk but without all the noise and hassle.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
i liked this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels i had ever stay in Super clean Food was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed the time i spent outthere the place is nice, affordable and the staff were very helpful. I strongly recommend this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donovan Cesar

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful. I will absolutely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great AWSOME thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness
Bedroom was as shown in pictures. that was pretty much about it. Is ok if you spend one night.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Santiago

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great, the hotel needs an update and the roads need repair.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the olympic size swimming pool that they maintain super clean !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, nice staff, clean room, like the bar at the pool good drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025