What to Do in Ensenada for a Weekend

A Complete Guide from Hotel Coral & Marina

Ensenada is one of Baja California’s most charming destinations—perfect for a weekend getaway. Whether you're looking to relax, enjoy local wine, explore the ocean, or simply disconnect from your daily routine, Hotel Coral & Marina is the perfect starting point to discover the best of the region.

This guide will show you exactly what to do in Ensenada in 2 or 3 days, with top activities both inside and outside the hotel. Pack your bags!

Friday Afternoon: Arrival, Check-in & Relaxation

After your trip, nothing beats arriving at a peaceful, elegant space with ocean views.

Check in to your room with a private balcony overlooking the marina.
Unwind with a cocktail at the Lobby Bar, or enjoy a glass of regional wine at BC Bistro & Cava.
Take a dip in the heated pool or book a massage at C SPA to melt away travel stress.

Tip: Enjoy a slow-paced dinner at the hotel with a local dish paired with wine from Valle de Guadalupe.

Saturday: Wine, Sea & Gastronomy

Morning:

Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast at BC Bistro & Cava, featuring fresh and local ingredients.
Head out on a wine tour of Valle de Guadalupe—our concierge can help you book it.
Visit 2–3 boutique wineries: one small and artisanal, one iconic, and one with a great food offering.

Suggested stops: Monte Xanic, Vena Cava, Finca La Carrodilla, or Cuatro Cuatros.

Afternoon:

Return to the hotel to relax at the pool or take a break in your suite with a view.
Feeling active? Try our hydrobikes, kayaks, or paddle boards right in the private marina.

Evening:

Take a walk along the dock or enjoy the sunset from the terrace.
Dine at BC Bistro & Cava for an elegant experience—or if you have energy left, head to downtown Ensenada to try local street food: fish tacos, seafood tostadas, or ceviche.

Sunday: Local Enjoyment & a Calm Farewell

Morning:

Wake up early for a peaceful stroll around the marina.
Have breakfast at the buffet or order room service for a quiet morning in.
Let the kids enjoy the outdoor playground, or soak in the jacuzzi before packing.

Before Check-out (Optional):

Take a quick trip downtown for souvenirs.
Visit La Bufadora, one of the world’s largest marine geysers.
Enjoy a final glass of wine from our cellar or snap a goodbye photo at “La Isla”, our stunning waterfront wedding venue.

Why Choose Hotel Coral & Marina for Your Getaway?

Prime location right on the ocean.
Direct access to the marina and water activities.
On-site restaurant and cellar featuring regional flavors.
Heated pool, spa, and gym—all without leaving the hotel.
Concierge assistance for local tours and experiences.
Ideal for couples, families, or relaxing business trips.

Plan Your Weekend in Ensenada with Us

Hotel Coral & Marina is more than just a place to stay—it's your gateway to the very best of Baja California.
Book now and enjoy a weekend full of flavor, rest, and ocean views.

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