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Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

2.0 star property
Travelers find comfort and convenience just minutes from Mission Valley Mall, with easy access to San Diego's attractions and shopping

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Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego is minutes from Mission Valley Mall, a convenient base for exploring San Diego. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and practical laundry facilities. The staff provides helpful assistance, ensuring visitors feel genuinely supported throughout their stay.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is HK$479
HK$527 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
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About this property

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

  • Motel near Balboa Park
  • Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers and soap
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves and heating

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.00 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 60 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego on 24 May 2026 start from HK$479, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego located?

Located in the heart of El Cajon, this motel is within 16 mi (25 km) of Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Mission Valley Mall and Balboa Park. Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

6.6

6.2

Cleanliness

6.2

Location

7.6

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 284 out of 706 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 706 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 706 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 706 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 195 out of 706 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Motel. Great staff. A very welcoming family setting.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness
My first impression it looked a little rough parking was a little sketchy found the front desk person in the liquor store that’s connected to the hotel but once we got our key card the rooms was clean and wash room was easy accessible, place was quiet at night
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly and courteous. Really cheap price as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Staff is always welcoming and accommodating. Remodeled rooms look amazing! And
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved my stay nice courteous staff thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is soo cozy and the staff make you feel at home
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patty

Loved the management. Very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, clean environment
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful, had a comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice. The room is huge and the connected store has everything I need.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hisashi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The soap and towel were not prepared in the room when I checked in, but the staff attended right away. The room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff, always a pleasure. Fast wifi, convenient location and comfy beds. Cant recommend it enough!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and big. It has wood floors and a microwave. The manager made sure it was quiet at night. Overall, a nice, restful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rominata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, big room, free wifi, fridge and microwave
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small, home-like little quaint place. Friendly staff, large rooms, quiet relaxing time. Thank you for a great, restful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay here. It's conveniently located and the staff are great. I'll definitely stay here again the next time I'm in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and accomodating. I felt like I was at a favorite aunts house. Thank you guys
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Schristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here with my friends While on a trip to San Diego.. The motel was a perfect Place to spend a quiet night. The rooms were clean and the beds were big. The people who checked me in were friendly and reminded me about checkout the next morning..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, attentive to customers. Always go above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room were clean , front desk was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Schristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Price! The rooms are large, the beds are comfy, and the staff are great. What more do you need?
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

okayiregretit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked how spacious the rooms are, the staff were very friendly and made me feel welcomed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ladies that work here are amazing. This is a safe quiet motel and I like staying here.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Livio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025