Hotel El Rey — Hotel in Baja California

I stayed here 3x/year for 11 years. The guys at the desk are sweet & helpful. The new manager, Callie always wears a sourpuss expression if you're American. She is friendly to those in the drug trade & likes those tips. She didn't pay for my toilet paper. She gave me no blanket the last time so I got sick - esp. since there was no hot water for 5 days. She soaked my shower curtain in urine & did the same w/ some clothes I'd hung up that I was going to give to the cleaning lady. This place was always filled until she started. Now practically all the rooms are vacant. I saw 2...

Calle, the new manager, went into my room when I was out, took my address and posted it on the dark web. She gets her palms greased handsomely from drug dealers - who were never there before she started - so dislikes when valuable good customers complain. She put unsanitary sewage in my room so i got sick. I used to stay here all the time. There are hotels that are safe, clean and a better deal. You don't want to get in between this woman and her drug deals...

Decent place for a budget hotel in downtown Tijuana. Certainly nothing luxurious. But it has everything you need, except for heat and AC. But there is a floor fan, a television, a kingsize bed and a closet. It does lack a chair however. Price is 520 pesos on weekdays and 720 pesos on weekends. On Sunday thru Thursday, it's cheaper than the dreadful Hotel Adelita...