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Our top choices for El Cajon motels

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1. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Smelled a little funky when I got there, but overall it was a nice place to crash after exploring SD"
United States
Zackary
The price is HK$613
HK$676 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Exterior

2. 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, (1,771 reviews)
"Decent and clean stay for the price"
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$513
HK$588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks

3. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"Nice bed spacious rooms quiet"
United States
Nelson
The price is HK$541
HK$595 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Northgate Motel
Property grounds

4. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (306 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and very friendly management."
United States
Andre
The price is HK$549
HK$604 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Villa Serena
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. 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
6.8 out of 10, (479 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
deshaun
The price is HK$690
HK$828 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (729 reviews)
"It’s okay for the price you pay except for the mites and ticks biting in bed"
United States
Jorge
The price is HK$480
HK$528 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Front of property

7. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (449 reviews)
"I always have a good time at the Relax inn"
United States
Raymond
The price is HK$459
HK$522 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Relax Inn And Suites
Lobby

8. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (902 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$670
HK$750 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Arcade

9. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,206 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is HK$933
HK$1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Rambler Hotel
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy parking, rapid check in. Nothing at all to complain about with our stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is HK$713
HK$785 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Exterior

11. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We came in late and left really early, so we didn't use the amenities, but the hotel property was quiet and we slept well."
United States
Shoshana
The price is HK$470
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ramona Valley Inn
Property grounds

12. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (938 reviews)
"Great little hotel near Coronado park This is my. 2nd time there"
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$1,176
HK$1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
El Rancho Motel
Lobby sitting area

13. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is HK$1,608
HK$1,768 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crown City Inn
Beach nearby

14. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
"Very nice place recomended"
United States
Ruben
The price is HK$994
HK$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Coronado Inn
Property grounds

15. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Adam
The price is HK$423
HK$466 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
National City Motel
Exterior

16. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"Situated right on Orange Avenue, the location makes it easy to explore Coronado without touching your car. You're just a short walk from the Bay, the Ferry Landing, and plenty of local spots for dining and coffee"
United States
Aayesha
The price is HK$994
HK$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Coronado Island Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

17. Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was nice staying there."
United States
Monalisa
The price is HK$612
HK$674 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Milagro
Room

18. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (262 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
The price is HK$685
HK$772 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mission Bay Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

19. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
The price is HK$503
HK$553 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Escondido Lodge
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

20. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great AC"
United States
Timothy
The price is HK$776
HK$854 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
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California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"perfect spot, close to everything,"
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El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
9,712
Accommodation
44 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$466
Highest Price
HK$1,768

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to El Cajon?
As you'll save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in El Cajon. San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and Mission Bay 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 a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II when cars became more popular along with 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 San Diego State University and Balboa Park. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Relax Inn And Suites: Free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as an in-room safe. It's located within a short 9-minute drive of San Diego State University.
How many motels will I be able to find in El Cajon?
Expedia has 7 motels in El Cajon.
What can I do in El Cajon?
In this family-friendly area, you can explore the shops and enjoy the cafes while you're sightseeing. People visiting El Cajon speak highly of its restaurants. Favourite places in and around El Cajon include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and Mission Bay. 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, Fleet Science Center and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Cajon?
Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for El Cajon is 341 mm.
What are my options for getting around El Cajon while 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 centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. You can access metro transport at El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station and Gillespie Field Station.

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