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Best Western John Jay Inn

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

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2421 Scaroni Rd, Calexico, CA, 92231
  • Place, San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rockwood Plaza
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gran Plaza Outlets
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

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

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board, Hairdryer

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Microwave and Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Queen Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board, Hairdryer

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Microwave and Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible Room, Walk-in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite with Sofabed and Wetbar

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite Balcony Wetbar and Fireplace and Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

Best Western John Jay Inn

Hotel in Calexico with free breakfast and fitness centre
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and Access to hot tub. Free weekday breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and dry cleaning are on-site.
Best Western John Jay Inn offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Premium cable televisions are provided. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre.

Children aged under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Western John Jay Inn. During your stay, you'll be close to San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free continental breakfast served on weekdays
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a business centre and laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 3-minute drive from San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus and a few minutes from Rockwood Plaza
  • Pets welcome for a fee
Best Western John Jay Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business centre on site. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. Best Western John Jay Inn also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This Calexico hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Best Western John Jay Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Calexico
Best Western John Jay Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Hotel
Best Western John Jay Inn Calexico
Best Western John Jay Inn Hotel Calexico

Best Western John Jay Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 883 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 883 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 883 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 883 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 883 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Loi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
safe parking, clean room, friendly staff, and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susana

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Julian

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

4/10 Poor

Manuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

eunice

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
H.I.Express & Suits Mexicali, B.C.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernad

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff charge me extra for extra cleaning of room stating that they had coffee stains that I was not aware of, so I got charge extra 50.00 dlls plus deposit. We tried to leave room clean as much as we could put trash aside for them to come out with this bs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean staff was very help outstanding customer service as well as cleaning staff complementary breakfast was delicious. Was clean pool family friendly Thank you for outstanding customer service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raquel, Calexico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff is very friendly, safe area and parking is accessible. Second time here and will surely recommend. Affordable price too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liliana, Springdale

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irving

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cleanness was great very comfortable,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like because isn’t far to Mexicali
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and friendly place. Will stay again in the future. The staff graciously let us check in early, 1300 hrs. After two nights of boondocking in 114° weather it was greatly appreciated. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

angelica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall i enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025