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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, (1,658 reviews)
"Staff was amazing!"
United States
Jamilett
The price is P4,807
P5,297 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, the breakfast could've been better, but the rooms where clean and the staff was helpful. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is P4,922
P5,424 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
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
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (408 reviews)
"Always perfect. Clean room. Good A/C. Great staff."
United States
Paolo
The price is P4,620
P5,359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Front of property

Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (384 reviews)
"My room was clean. The staff friendly. I didn't have a car but parking spots were available."
United States
Rose
The price is P4,150
P4,700 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Relax Inn And Suites
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
6.6 out of 10, (699 reviews)
"Very nice Motel. Great staff. A very welcoming family setting."
United States
Salvador
The price is P3,763
P4,139 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (668 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Karwan
The price is P5,211
P5,732 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Northgate Motel
Property grounds

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (289 reviews)
"The staff was kind. The room was clean and prepared. Parking was included "
United States
Lashaya
The price is P5,482
P6,030 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Villa Serena
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Welcoming to pets, hiking and great food nearby"
United States
Fabiola
The price is P7,786
P8,409 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Apple Tree Inn
Outdoor pool

Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Front desk staff were helpful and friendly and the location of the property is great if you’re interested in going to the beach or checking out the local bars scene so no complaints there. The biggest reason for the low review was based solely on the state of the rooms, old, bare, and in need of a deep clean. I was actually told that they just switched management so maybe in the distant future I’ll give this place another try and hope that some updates have been made at that point. Considering...
United States
Jerome
The price is P6,148
P6,931 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Mission Bay Motel
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay for a quick night in Ramona "
United States
Michael
The price is P4,964
P5,560 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Ramona Valley Inn
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (857 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is P5,543
P6,197 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (325 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job. "
United States
lindsey
The price is P4,731
P5,204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Escondido Lodge
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"Excellent grounds, room and parking."
United States
Keith
The price is P4,426
P4,869 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Baycities Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"Clean room great staff quiet enough area "
United States
Steven
The price is P5,477
P6,121 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
Lobby

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, (1,476 reviews)
"Well spoted, easy access."
United States
edgar andres
The price is P4,101
P4,665 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
Terrace/patio

Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (526 reviews)
"Fantastic stay and will definitely stay here again! "
United States
Alec
The price is P11,603
P13,227 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Los Bungalows
Property grounds

National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Quick stop, met our needs at a decent price and friendly staff."
United States
BRENDA
The price is P5,072
P5,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
National City Motel
Arcade

The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,131 reviews)
"Such an adorable property in a great location!"
United States
Kory
The price is P6,701
P7,753 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
The Rambler Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (714 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean room, comfy bed, relaxed vibe, friendly staff. Very convenient location. Short walk to market, restaurants, and the bay. "
United States
Rod
The price is P9,904
P10,894 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Coronado Inn
Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"fine hotel stay thanks"
United States
adrian
The price is P4,024
P4,426 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Milagro
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Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location "
Nadia 1-night trip
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Handlery Hotel

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El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
14,273
Accommodation
36 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,139
Highest Price
P13,227

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, Mission Bay, and Petco Park 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. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego: Laundry facilities along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It's located within a 20-minute drive of Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo.
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, Mission Bay, and Petco Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Jennings, The Water Conservation Garden, and El Capitan Reservoir. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: P2K Range, USS Midway Museum, and San Diego Natural History 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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