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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, (1,693 reviews)
"A good place to stay if you need a place to crash in for the night"
United States
Ivy Ruth
The price is NT$1,986
NT$2,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Front of property

Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (391 reviews)
"Room comfortable, staff wonderful"
United States
Drew
The price is NT$1,936
NT$2,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Relax Inn And Suites
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room,comfortable bed, accommodating staff . Just wish that the adjacent restaurant was still in operation."
United States
John
The price is NT$2,662
NT$2,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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, (421 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Javier
The price is NT$2,373
NT$2,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Superior Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.8 out of 10, (711 reviews)
"Warm welcome, safe and easy parking"
Mexico
Danae
The price is NT$2,831
NT$3,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Property grounds

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (295 reviews)
"Good service"
United States
Karolyn
The price is NT$2,816
NT$3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Villa Serena
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (670 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Karwan
The price is NT$2,534
NT$2,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Northgate Motel
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"HOTEL-MOTEL. PERFECT FOR 1 NIGHT STAYS."
United States
ELLEN
The price is NT$4,384
NT$4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Apple Tree Inn
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Older place but well kept 2nd time I stayed here Parking can be challenging but plenty on street . I was here over memorial weekend both time Baseball championship was going on So very busy But polite staff Clean rooms And great prices Would recommend!"
United States
Christaphor
The price is NT$2,286
NT$2,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Ramona Valley Inn
Standard Double or Twin Room

Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
6.6 out of 10, (55 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is NT$2,708
NT$3,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Mission Bay Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job. "
United States
lindsey
The price is NT$2,050
NT$2,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Escondido Lodge
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (862 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is NT$2,847
NT$3,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Combined shower/tub, towels

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,502 reviews)
"easy parking, close to border."
United States
Angel
The price is NT$2,284
NT$2,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
United States
yashkumar
The price is NT$2,819
NT$3,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
King Suite with Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (536 reviews)
"Honestly one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in the views the vibes overall very very peaceful place loved it"
United States
Brenda
The price is NT$6,101
NT$6,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Los Bungalows
Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (735 reviews)
"Very clean staff was great"
United States
Irene
The price is NT$5,097
NT$5,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Coronado Inn
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (226 reviews)
"Excellent grounds, room and parking."
United States
Keith
The price is NT$2,420
NT$2,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Baycities Motel
Arcade

The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,163 reviews)
"Cool vibe in an easy spot to get on and off the highway."
United States
Jami
The price is NT$4,714
NT$5,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The Rambler Hotel
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy and fast stay"
United States
Enrique
The price is NT$2,626
NT$2,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hotel Milagro
Property grounds

El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"Clean room, hot shower, cold a/c, nice staff, quiet and great location."
United States
M Rachel
The price is NT$4,746
NT$5,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
El Rancho Motel
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Top El Cajon Hotel Reviews

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

10/10 Excellent
"Jorge will and James ARE my absolute favorites although i’m not quite sure why, but it will be a mission of mine to figure it out because I will literally drive myself crazy until I do. I’m pretty sure that girl up there that works at the front desk. Just don’t like me for some reason and I don’t like that I’m a pretty likable person so it’s gonna drive me nuts until I figure it out just know that chick at the front desk."
Brogan 1-night trip
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The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

Find out more about El Cajon

El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
17,279
Accommodation
41 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$2,189
Highest Price
NT$5,454

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to El Cajon?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in El Cajon. San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and USS Midway Museum are some of the popular places you can visit in the larger area.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in El Cajon?
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. It's located within a short 10-minute drive of San Diego State University.
How many motels are there in El Cajon?
Expedia has 7 inexpensive motels in El Cajon.
What can I do in El Cajon?
In this family-friendly area, you can check out the shops and enjoy the cafes while you're sightseeing. People visiting El Cajon speak highly of its restaurants. Favorite places in and around El Cajon include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and USS Midway Museum. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: The Water Conservation Garden, Lake Jennings, and El Capitan Reservoir. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: P2K Range, Boomers San Diego, and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Cajon?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in El Cajon to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for El Cajon is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around El Cajon when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around El Cajon to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station, and Gillespie Field Station.

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