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1. Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,046 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Gillermina
The price is NT$3,589
NT$3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ayres Lodge Alpine

2. Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
La Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"I will definitely stay here again....nice and quiet and very close to popular locations"
United States
Jose
The price is NT$5,053
NT$5,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

3. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
Downtown El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Love to do staycations here when we go to concerts at the Magnolia ā¤ļø"
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$4,726
NT$5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

4. Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,062 reviews)
"Lazy river and the food, great room great service"
United States
Dale
The price is NT$4,009
NT$4,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Sycuan Casino Resort

5. Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
2.5 star property
El Cajon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
"Call little spot to stay in had an issue with the air conditioner maintenance guy fixed it in 10 minutes. I’d stay here again staff for friendly and attentive. My family and I enjoyed the stay."
United States
Leif
The price is NT$4,345
NT$4,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

6. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (886 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$2,762
NT$3,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

7. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Rooms were cheap clean property was clean convenient close to where I was working"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,654
NT$2,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

8. WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
Santee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (200 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Adan
The price is NT$3,844
NT$4,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

9. Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge
2.5 star property
Santee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Bathroom was nasty, breakfast was horrible"
United States
Simara
The price is NT$3,907
NT$4,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western Santee Lodge

10. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,734 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful when I needed an extra person to check in later"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NT$2,175
NT$2,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

11. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This Motel is very good considering the rate you pay,the beds are clean and other parts of the room are clean,the staff are very friendly,the breakfast was fair but it could be improved and dining room could be larger ,the surroundings is excellent"
United States
Jalal
The price is NT$2,636
NT$2,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

12. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (691 reviews)
"Very Comfortable with large room."
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$2,471
NT$2,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Northgate Motel

13. Best Inn & Suites

Best Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.0 out of 10, (241 reviews)
"Horrible place, stay away from it"
United States
james J
The price is NT$2,326
NT$2,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Best Inn & Suites

14. Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
3.0 star property
San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (569 reviews)
"Loved our stay overall."
United States
Daisy
The price is NT$5,363
NT$5,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

15. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (302 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and very friendly management."
United States
Andre
The price is NT$2,908
NT$3,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Villa Serena

16. Vineyard Hacienda

Vineyard Hacienda
3.5 star property
Jamul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"The artecture in particular"
Canada
Michele
The price is NT$5,289
NT$5,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Vineyard Hacienda

17. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
Downtown El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (462 reviews)
"Staff is great and willing to help out with issues that may arise. Also very proactive for helping with reservations."
United States
Tony
The price is NT$2,987
NT$3,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

18. Ace Budget Motel

Ace Budget Motel
2.5 star property
Mid-City
6.8 out of 10, (229 reviews)
"Lovely"
United States
Jane
The price is NT$2,460
NT$2,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ace Budget Motel

19. Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East
2.0 star property
Lemon Grove
7.0 out of 10, Good, (411 reviews)
"Overall a good stay for a night."
United States
Linda
The price is NT$2,833
NT$3,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

20. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I loved it the rooms are Beautiful and the Staff is very friendly"
United States
Suzanne
The price is NT$3,518
NT$3,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
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Experience the relaxing area of East County—restaurants, golf courses, and sights from Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course to Sycuan Casino.

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Top reasons to visit East County

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: East County boasts beautiful hiking trails and picturesque landscapes perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods filled with local culture and cozy cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Wellness Retreats: Enjoy relaxing body treatments and wellness experiences that cater to rejuvenation and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The region offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, providing options for every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near East County

Discover the perfect accommodation in East County, California, whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business-friendly environment. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, East County offers a variety of options to cater to every traveler's needs. Explore the best hotels in El Cajon and throughout the region, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay in this vibrant area of San Diego.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Located 27.4km from East County, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a welcoming retreat for LGBTQIA travelers, pet owners, and business professionals alike. This 3-star hotel prides itself on being LGBTQI-friendly and offers a pet-friendly environment where dogs are allowed. With amenities such as complimentary breakfast and a business center, it's a perfect blend of comfort and practicality. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the inclusive atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Just 27.4km from East County, Best Western Seven Seas is an adventurous haven for families and thrill-seekers. This 3-star hotel provides easy access to exciting outdoor activities like snorkeling, parasailing, and windsurfing, ensuring guests can enjoy the best of California's outdoor lifestyle. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly amenities, making it a convenient choice for travelers with kids. The hotel also features a pool and dining options on-site, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding attractions.
  • California Suites Hotel: Situated 27.4km away from East County, California Suites Hotel caters primarily to business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This property offers a range of business-oriented amenities, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, making it an excellent choice for those on work trips. Guests enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with spacious suites, ensuring a restful stay after a long day of meetings. The hotel’s location also provides easy access to local business hubs and attractions, streamlining your travel experience.

Where to stay near East County

East County, California, offers a delightful blend of city-themed adventures and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore charming neighborhoods within walking distance, enjoying a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals. From the scenic beauty of the San Diego countryside to wellness retreats, East County is perfect for families and couples alike. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or cozy cafes, this region in Southern California promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Shadow Mountain Ranch: Nestled just 1.6km away from East County, Shadow Mountain Ranch offers a tranquil escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is less crowded during the winter months, making it an ideal time for visitors to enjoy peaceful hikes or explore the nearby national parks and lakes. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or simply relax in a picturesque setting, Shadow Mountain Ranch provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
  • Crest: Located one mile from East County, the charming village of Crest is perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and city vibes. Visitors flock here during the summer months to enjoy golf, indulge in body treatments at local resorts, and explore the vibrant arts scene. With attractions like the nearby bay and art museum, Crest offers a romantic atmosphere that’s ideal for couples or anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the area.
  • Granite Hills: Also just 1.6km from East County, Granite Hills is a family-friendly village that combines outdoor fun with urban conveniences. This area sees steady visitor traffic year-round, particularly during the summer. Here, families can enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, as well as educational opportunities at the modern college university nearby. With its welcoming community atmosphere and proximity to the bay and tourist precinct, Granite Hills is a delightful destination for travelers of all ages.

Things to do near East County

East County, California, offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for city-themed, romantic, and wellness vacations. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, enjoy a round of golf, or explore the area's beautiful hiking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to take city tours to fully experience the local culture and attractions, making your trip memorable and enriching.

Shopping

Parkway Plaza, located 8.0km from East County, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For unique finds, visit Taylor Guitars, just 9.7km away, or explore the diverse offerings at Little Saigon, 20.9km from East County, where city and family atmospheres thrive.

Recreation

At Singing Hills Country Club's Willow Glen Course, enjoy a day of golf surrounded by scenic views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. The Magnolia offers vibrant music concerts, providing an engaging atmosphere to unwind. Viejas Arena hosts thrilling sports events, making it an exciting place to experience local culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Barona Speedway, located 19.3km from East County, where adrenaline and sports vibes collide. For a more relaxed adventure, visit Lake Murray Tennis Center, 16.1km away, or the Aztec Tennis Center, 19.3km away, both offering an energetic atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Boomers El Cajon, just 6.4km away, where adventure meets family vibes in an arcade setting. For a unique twist, visit Viejas Bowl, 17.7km away, also offering arcade fun. Don’t miss Regal Parkway Plaza, 8.0km away, for a romantic cinema experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East County

To save money on your trip to East County, California, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to customize your search for the best hotel deals, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area and utilize affordable public transportation for easy travel around East County without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East County are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East County is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around East County is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in East County with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near East County

East County, California, is perfect for city-themed, romantic, and wellness vacations, offering attractions like modern colleges, private gardens, and beautiful lakes. Visitors can enjoy a blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and family experiences. Don't miss exploring top local resorts and must-see attractions that enhance your stay in this charming region.

  • San Diego State University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where you can explore beautiful campus architecture and engage with students and faculty. It's a great spot for those interested in city life and academic culture.
  • Balboa Park: Discover this expansive park filled with stunning gardens, museums, and walking paths. Balboa Park is perfect for leisurely strolls, art exhibitions, and enjoying the natural beauty of California, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Shadow Mountain Community Church: Immerse yourself in the cultural vibes of this welcoming church. Attend a service or participate in community events to experience local spirituality and fellowship in a friendly atmosphere.

Best time to go to East County

The best time to visit East County is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East County

Flying into East County, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is situated 30.6km away, with luxury options like the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is 49.9km away, featuring nearby stays at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club, both 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Gillespie Field (SEE) is just 8.0km from East County, with accommodations such as San Diego Marriott Mission Valley and Sycuan Casino Resort, located approximately 16.1km away. Each airport offers accessible transportation options to these hotels.

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