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Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Cowles Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1327)
"Beautiful peaceful stay"
United States
Erika
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Cowles Mountain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very clean friendly staff "
United States
salwa
The price is P9,605
P10,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Lobby
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Cowles Mountain
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Clean room, great breakfast, pleasant staff. It was comfortable. "
United States
Vonda
The price is P6,672
P7,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Outdoor wedding area
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Cowles Mountain
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"It was a great place to stay for a quick trip to the town."
United States
Marcia
The price is P5,322
P7,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Cowles Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"The room was clean and staff was courteous "
United States
Jessica
The price is P5,818
P6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Cowles Mountain
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (455)
"Great Stay"
United States
Jazmin
The price is P8,162
P8,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Cowles Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (770)
"The front desk clerks Anah and Laura were amazing. "
United States
Jill
The price is P9,374
P10,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
Property amenity
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Cowles Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (531)
"Great room, staff and amenities"
United States
NAGA HALINI
The price is P8,381
P9,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Cowles Mountain
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"vwey spacious and clean, great beds!"
United States
Caroline
The price is P4,182
P4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Front of property
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
4.4 km from Cowles Mountain
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1210)
"room was clean and staff very friendly"
United States
Charles
The price is P3,708
P4,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Heritage Inn La Mesa
Free buffet breakfast on weekends
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Cowles Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was a very nice stay "
United States
Douglas
The price is P6,042
P6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Lobby lounge
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Cowles Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice hotel, near Montgomery airport "
United States
Nir
The price is P6,671
P7,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
7.7 km from Cowles Mountain
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Rooms were very clean and efficient "
United States
Leslie
The price is P4,431
P4,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Outdoor pool
Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Cowles Mountain
7.8 out of 10, Good, (592)
" Room was clean and the staff was friendly"
United States
Daniel
The price is P6,064
P6,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Best Western Santee Lodge
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
4.4 km from Cowles Mountain
7.4 out of 10, Good, (979)
"Best Motel 6 I’ve ever been too! Clean marbel showers and comfortable beds!"
United States
Izaiah
The price is P5,036
P5,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
5.9 km from Cowles Mountain
7.6 out of 10, Good, (821)
"great room, very quiet hotel. nice cleaning ladies and front desk staff "
United States
Delanie
The price is P5,095
P5,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Property amenity
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
3.5 star property
10.9 km from Cowles Mountain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean, convenient, great property "
United States
Dana
The price is P6,589
P7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
Lobby lounge
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
3.5 star property
10.9 km from Cowles Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1015)
"Great stay"
United States
Gene
The price is P6,439
P7,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
6.7 km from Cowles Mountain
7.8 out of 10, Good, (637)
"Great air conditioner, nice rooms. Big comfortable beds. "
United States
Michelle
Northgate Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Cowles Mountain
6.6 out of 10, (942)
"Adequate "
United States
James
The price is P4,132
P4,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
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Top Cowles Mountain Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room is very clean, stuff very friendly, excellent service"
Vitaliy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

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Mission Trails Regional Park

4.7/5 (12 reviews)
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Lake Murray Tennis Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cowles Mountain?
Cowles Mountain is located in San Diego. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Cowles Mountain?
Heritage Inn La Mesa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Cowles Mountain. Other good options within a few miles include Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG.
How many hotels will I find near Cowles Mountain?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cowles Mountain.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cowles Mountain, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Cowles Mountain.
What can I see and do near Cowles Mountain?
You'll want to browse the collections at Computer Museum of America, Warbirds West Air Museum, and San Diego Police Museum. Sights like Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Old Mission Dam, and San Diego Voice & Viewpoint are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, The Magnolia, and Off Broadway Live.