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Our top choices for Santee Lakes hotels

Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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
1.5 km from Santee Lakes
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
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
7.8 km from Santee Lakes
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
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
2.5 star property
9.5 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff great room very clean and very good breakfast "
United States
Jean
The price is P7,168
P7,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1327)
"Beautiful peaceful stay"
United States
Erika
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Santee Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1344)
"My wife loved everything about this vintage hotel."
United States
Eddie
The price is P13,413
P15,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Property amenity
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
3.5 star property
15.4 km from Santee Lakes
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
Terrace/patio
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
12.8 km from Santee Lakes
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
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway

Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway

Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513)
"Everything was excellent."
United States
Tamara
The price is P9,205
P10,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
Free daily buffet breakfast
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
6.7 km from Santee Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (770)
"The front desk clerks Anah and Laura were amazing. "
United States
Jill
The price is P8,583
P9,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
BBQ/picnic area
Vineyard Hacienda

Vineyard Hacienda

Vineyard Hacienda
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Santee Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (538)
"Great room. Fun staff"
United States
Patricia
The price is P10,226
P11,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Vineyard Hacienda
Garden
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
18.7 km from Santee Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2943)
"Friendly, staff was very helpful, great size rooms, and over all was an amazing stay"
United States
Naya
The price is P8,935
P10,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Lobby lounge
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Santee Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (950)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. "
Canada
Bernard
The price is P8,221
P9,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
Lobby
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
13 km from Santee Lakes
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
In-room dining
Good Life Vacation Rental Resort

Good Life Vacation Rental Resort

Good Life Vacation Rental Resort
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Santee Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"The area around the property is old, but felt totally safe inside the property. Inside was very nice! Would stay again!"
United States
Jamie
Good Life Vacation Rental Resort
Terrace/patio
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
18 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice accommodations and customer service. "
United States
Vivian
The price is P7,927
P9,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Santee Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1128)
"Great place to stay! Will definitely stay again."
United States
Gregory
The price is P7,164
P8,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
Meeting facility
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
18 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1408)
"Clean room and breakfast"
United States
Maria Eva
The price is P7,418
P8,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Free daily buffet breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
3.0 star property
Scripps Ranch, 12.1 km from Santee Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (783)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Amelia
The price is P6,868
P7,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
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
8.6 km from Santee Lakes
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
Property amenity
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Santee Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great room and staff"
United States
Mario
The price is P8,162
P9,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
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Top Santee Lakes Hotel Reviews

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is great "
Jennifer 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Hotels near other Santee Lakes attractions

Santee Boulders

5.0/5 (5 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Santee Boulders, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Carlton Oaks Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Santee at Carlton Oaks Country Club. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santee Lakes?
Santee Lakes is located in a welcoming area of Santee known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Santee Lakes?
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a golf course and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Santee Lakes. Other good options within a few miles include Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East and Best Western Santee Lodge.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Santee Lakes?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santee Lakes.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santee Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Santee Lakes.
What can I see and do near Santee Lakes?
Study the collections at Creation and Earth History Museum, Warbirds West Air Museum, or Knox House Museum. You can enjoy live performances at The Magnolia and Off Broadway Live. Spend some time wandering around Mission Trails Regional Park, Sportsplex USA Santee, and Santee Boulders.