Rosarito, Mexico Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

If you want to escape the pace and noise of Tijuana, head for ROSARITO , about 45-minutes' bus ride on the old road to Ensenada. Since beaches in Tijuana are invariably crowded and dirty, Rosarito, is the better alternative as, while scarcely less popular, the town has a far longer, sandier strand and a much more restful atmosphere. It's not particularly attractive – the beach is grey, windswept, and none too clean, lined with condo developments and hotels – but it does make for a worthwhile afternoon. You could even stay out here; the motels lining the road are better value than those in town. … more »