Cross the border south of California and seep into the lovely Mexican city of Tijuana. This welcoming destination will receive you with arms wide open, enchanting you with its vibrant spirit that’s evident in the people. Your attention will first be directed towards stunning beaches, Tijuana’s prized possession. However, don’t spend too much time there as this city has lots more to offer. From fascinating historic structures to exquisite natural sites, there’s definitely something special about this destination. To fully enjoy the city, set up a base in the neighborhood of Playas de Tijuana. From here, you can launch yourself onto the beach, one of the best in the area. Check out our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Playas de Tijuana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Greek cottage (from USD 50)
Get a taste of Greece in Mexico by staying in this lovely cottage in Tijuana. It is found in a very central location, close to various cinemas, a spa, shopping outlets and various restaurants. With a studio design, this rental is ideal for up to two guests. And there’s no shortage of facilities here, designed to offer guests a wonderful stay. Enjoy spending time in the living space that’s furnished with a couch. There’s also a fully-equipped kitchen available, perfect if you prefer cooking to eating out. A mezzanine floor hovers above the main space, offering comfy sleeping facilities.
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the cottage was very cute and cozywe enjoyed the rainbow color changing lights over the bed and got much use out of the wifithe entire property is beautiful and definitely comfortablethe shower in the room is very small but everything else was better than expectedCleanliness:
everything was very clean and nicevery stylish / clean placeit is a quiet neighborhood and very cleanit was very clean and nicely decorated lots of little amenitiesclean well located and pepi is a really nice guy would stay againHost:
pepi is a great hostpepi was a great hostpepi is a great hostpepi is very helpfulthe host was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i definitely recommend this locationabsolutely beautiful house great locationclose to the beach shopping centers restaurants and the movie theater it was the perfect getawayvery cute place it had everything i needed and it was close enough to everythingit is close to the beach cute shopping places a walmart if needed and an amazing taco shop
2. Private house (from USD 129)
Found very close to the beach, this two-bedroom house is a perfect place to call home when in Tijuana. It’s able to host up to five guests, ideal for a family vacation. The house is a modest home away from home, one that is quite welcoming. Inside, there’s a spacious living room, the first place you’ll walk into. Available is a large-screen television with access to streaming services like Netflix. Of course, there’s Wi-Fi available so you’ll stay entertained when indoors. Other facilities offered here are a courtyard, comfy bedrooms, and a modern kitchen.
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the apartment doesn't have heating but abel brought over a portable heater to warm us upthey do provide glasses coffee mugs plates and utensils which you can wash easily in the bathroom sinkit’s true that it doesn’t have a true kitchen but it’s not really neededreally a comfortable and quiet place to stayCleanliness:
awesome clean and safe place to stayabel’s place is clean and was perfect for my family’s one night stayabel is very friendly and welcoming his place is clean cozy and comfortablethe place is very clean confortable and in a very safe areathe cottage was clean comfortable and we felt safeHost:
great host you won't regret this airbnbabel was a great hostabel is a super host he is quick to response to any questions and always accessibleabel was a great friendly hostgreat people nice and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in tijuanamany points of interest within walking distancenice location near the beachgreat place right next to beach and lots stores aroundit was super close to the beach
3. Private guest suite (from USD 48)
This next rental is a private room found in a stylish and opulent house that’s located within a ten-minute walk to the beach. From here, you’ll also be a few steps from a supermarket, a restaurant, and a shopping center. Be a part of the family in this home and rent out the guest suite, nestled in the main house’s compound. What you get is total privacy and security. What is offered is an elegant room that’s furnished with a queen bed, a mini-fridge, and a flat-screen television. Outside, there’s a lush lawn with patio furniture set beside it. You can chill out here, enjoying the tranquillity of this location.
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the wifi worked quite wellvery beautiful private room with private showerour room was immaculate and comfortableCleanliness:
clean and new and securethe room was very clean and just as describedclean quiet safe room with your own accesssthere place was clean just like the pictures and safeclean safe and secure accommodationsHost:
lucy was an amazing hostraul and lucy were wonderful hoststhe hosts are greatthe facilities are excellent and the hosts were very responsive to our needsraul and lucy were the most hospitable and kind hosts i've ever hadRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greateasy to walk to cafesit was centrally located and that made it easy to get to placesthe house was beautiful and the location felt safethis is a quiet comfortable place in back of the family house so it’s secure and quiet
4. Private apartment (from USD 76)
Stay just five minutes away from the beach by renting this apartment. You’ll enjoy the beauty of the ocean and have easy access to various amenities in the town. This rental sits on the building’s first floor and boasts of one bedroom. Three guests can comfortably stay here. This is a typical home, with everything creating an air of geniality with a touch of class. The lovely wooden trims accentuate the interior’s beauty while the elegant furniture oozes luxury. This apartment offers a spacious living area, a fully-equipped kitchen and a bedroom that’s furnished with a double bed and a single bed next to it.
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wi-fi is excellent fast speedthe interior was amazingly decorated and the whole apartment was lit by natural light during the daybig lots of rooms charming decor good amenitiesvery comfortable bed and warm blanketscomfortable with attention to all that mattersCleanliness:
a nice and very clean apartmentthe apartment was clean with very interesting decorthoughtfully decorated and cleansparkling clean and so many interesting knick knacksvery clean easy walk to the beachHost:
owners are very kind peoplegreat hosts very responsiveaida and jorge were great hoststhe hosts are very graciousthe host is very attentive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location best cleanapartment was beautiful and location was close to the beach as advertisedaida is quiet and colorful apartment near the beach and some great breakfast placesplayas tijuana is really a great locationthis place is spacious homey and in a great location
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5. Rental near the beach (from USD 41)
There is no shortage of accommodations near the beach and this rental offers a similar benefit. A one bedroom apartment, it has the capacity to host two guests. This accommodation is perfect for those seeking an affordable place to stay that doesn’t compromise on comfort. You can tell that the house is well decked out right from the moment you walk in. There are two levels to this apartment with the lower level holding the sleeping area that’s furnished with two single beds. The upper level is where the entrance is found and is the main space which has a living space as well as a mini kitchen. There’s more space to chill out on the rooftop where there’s a terrace.
Top guest reviews
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you have a nice little kitchen and a wonderful outdoor deck area all to your selfit consists of a nice living room nice bedroom and a bathroomthe space was perfect very private nicely decorated little apartmentand helped us with all of our needs while we stayed in her beautiful apartmentCleanliness:
it is clean and its unique touchesplace is clean and very comfortablesuper clean and outstanding hospitalitythe apartment is clean bright and spaciousthe whole place is very cleanHost:
silvia is a great hostkind and generous hostsilvia is an amazing hostshe is a great host and nice personsilvia is a wonderful and gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access easy parking and close to the beachi found the neighborhood to be very quiet and safegreat location & great hostlovely apt in a nice neighbourhood very near the beachi will definitely come back to her place
6. Studio in Playas de Tijuana (from USD 59)
If you’re traveling alone, this rental is perfect for you. Though it’s available at a highly affordable price, the studio’s quality is by no means cheap. The facilities are just right for a solo traveler, with a single bed, a mini-refrigerator, and a microwave available for guests. You’ll love calling this your home as it’s very close to the beach which is just 500 meters (0.3 miles) away. This no-frills accommodation is meant for those who don’t want all the bells and whistles of the more expensive rentals but still get comfort and security.
Top guest reviews
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abel’s place is great private good wifi hot shower and cleanthe room smells like toxic off-gassing paintthe place is the perfect size for a single traveler and the bed is comfortablesmall but comfortable apartmentCleanliness:
safe clean and comfortablevery simple small very clean studiothe room was clean and comfortthe studio is clean and comfortablespace is very cleanHost:
host is extremely niceabel was a gracious hostabel and his family were great hoststhey were extremely kind and very helpfulvery nice and welcoming hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythinglocation was fairly close to the beach near food and convenience stores and safeit was right near the beach and there's an excellent empanada shop two blocks awaythe location is excellent just minute away from the beach and multiple restaurantsi had a wonderful stay at this location
7. Cozy studio (from USD 60)
This rental is a studio apartment yet it has enough room to accommodate four guests. Found just a few blocks from the beach, you’ll have an easy and unfettered access to this breathtaking attraction. The boardwalk of Playas is also just two minutes away, a popular place to spend an afternoon. This studio apartment is stylishly decorated, boasting of an exquisite appeal that’s complemented by modern furniture. There are a double bed and a sofa bed in the main space as well as a kitchen area with all the necessary cooking appliances. Also available is a gym which you are free to use at any time you please.
Top guest reviews
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as of right now i think the room is only fit for 2 people to fit comfortablythe room is lovely all the amenities needed for a short tripit’s not accesible at allelectric plug inside the shower electric wires running all over the placegood for 1 personloved having netflix and other programs on my flat screen tv in the roomCleanliness:
great place to stay is clean and cozythe place was clean and privatethe casita is vey clean cozy and accomodatingresidence is very cleanrachel's place is beautiful and cleanHost:
the hosts were greatrachel was a a great hostrachel and carlton were very helpful and open to questionshosts made sure i had a comfortable staygood price and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location to stayvery close to the beach and close to a nice parkgood location close to the beachgreat location near a beautiful beachnice place close to tijuana beach
8. Lovely private room (from USD 36)
If you’re traveling alone or with a loved one, then you’ll want to check out this rental. A private room, the rental is found in a house that’s located close to the beach. This lovely room is bright and colorful, bearing a vibrant character that’s typical of the Mexican culture. Other parts of the house are also accessible to guests. For instance, there’s a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool area, all open to you when you stay here.
Top guest reviews
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loved the outdoor balcony in our roomthe room is pretty and has a balcony i only wished it was cleanermy room was nicely furnished and had a private bathroomthe rooms are very nice as wellbedroom is very comfortableCleanliness:
bedclothes and towels are clean and freshvery clean peaceful and artsythe room was nice and clean the garden beautifulreally beautiful freshly painted and cleanhouse was super clean and his pets made it a nice touchHost:
the hospitality from the host pepi was outstandingpepi was very welcoming and the most helpful host everpepi was a great host super friendlypepi is a great host and very accommodatingpepi is very friendly and helpful in everywayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for our tripbeautiful house and beautiful locationcentrally located great place and great valuesuper cool place and close to the beachsuper cute place can’t beat the price really close to the beach 5 stars :)
9. Sunset Pad
The Sunset Pad is a private apartment that’s located within sight of the ocean, a great vantage point to watch the breathtaking sunset. Rented out is a private room, a lovely space in which a queen bed is found. However, you’re also allowed to use the rest of the facilities like the fully-furnished living room and the well-equipped kitchen. For an extra fee, your host will prepare a sumptuous breakfast and dinner for you but you can also opt to eat out in one of the nearby restaurants.
2.38 km (1.5 mi) from Los Arcos Playas de Tijuana
10. Cozy house in Tijuana
Stay in this house that’s located within a short walking distance of a number of restaurants that serve sumptuous Mexican dishes. There’s also a sushi restaurant just a short stroll from here as well as various cafes and a public park. The accommodation is a one-bedroom house that’s able to comfortably host up to four guests. You’ll have access to the modern amenities offered here that include a cozy living room, a modern kitchen, and a large-screen television. Need to do some laundry? There’s a laundromat within a short walk from here.
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Los Arcos Playas de Tijuana
The lively Mexican spirit
Enjoy the lively and vibrant Mexican spirit that’s alive in Playas de Tijuana. By staying in one of the rentals above, you’ll be right at the heart of the action, within a short distance of the best attractions including the stunning beaches. So go ahead and start your vacation plans by booking one of the rentals on our list.
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