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A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pergola overhead, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a textured wall and a reception desk with a built-in computer.

1. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Downtown El Cajon, 0.2 km from The Magnolia

Erin

HK$1,436

HK$1,583 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of Fletcher Marketplace.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign and a "Hilton Honors" sign.

A multi-story hotel with a pool, parking lot, and a view of distant mountains.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

1.5 km from The Magnolia

William

HK$1,121

HK$1,235 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, large windows with blinds, and a visible Coca-Cola advertisement.

A swimming pool with a blue tiled border, a white chair, and a door.

A modern living room with a sofa set, coffee table, and a potted plant.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

1.3 km from The Magnolia

Esekia

HK$727

HK$801 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a clock, and a glass door leading to a staircase.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with a red awning, a sign reading "Super 8", and a parking lot with several cars.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

0.6 km from The Magnolia

Lori

HK$640

HK$705 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A parking lot with palm trees, a yellow building, and a silver car.

A reception desk with a clock, a window, and a door.

A room with a wooden dresser, a television on top, a white lamp, a microwave, and a trash bin.

5. Northgate Motel

0.5 km from The Magnolia

Nelson

HK$577

HK$635 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A motel sign with a directional arrow and a number '6' indicating the entrance.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A reception area with a digital screen displaying weather, a clock, and a sign advertising a 6-star rating.

A kitchenette with a built-in TV displaying weather information, a window with a view, and a counter with various items.

6. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

0.8 km from The Magnolia

Melissa

HK$513

HK$588 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, a parking lot, and neatly trimmed trees.

A living room with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, a coffee table, and a large plant.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a potted plant.

7. Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

2.5 km from The Magnolia

Matthew

HK$558

HK$614 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A motel with a parking lot, multiple vehicles, and a building with a red roof and balconies.

A motel with a brick facade, a covered parking area, and a two-story structure.

A reception area with a glass table, a wooden chair, a bookshelf, and a door with a sign.

8. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

0.7 km from The Magnolia

Sonia

HK$690

HK$759 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a heater, and a window with curtains.

A compact living space with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a white marble tub, a shower with a curved glass door, a white sink, and a painting on the wall.

A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a parking area with a white car.

9. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

1.2 km from The Magnolia

nathan

HK$533

HK$587 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

A corridor with a tiled floor, a black door at the end, and a fire alarm on the left wall.

A laundry area with four washers and dryers, a water heater, and a window.

A staircase with black railings and beige walls, leading to an upper floor.

10. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

1.1 km from The Magnolia

Khemila

HK$480

HK$528 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A reception area with a black counter, a potted plant, a white table, and a black office chair.

A compact room with a bed, a desk with a computer and TV, a small refrigerator, and a trash bin.

A small room with a wooden dresser, a trash can, a microwave, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Best Inn & Suites

2.2 km from The Magnolia

Juan

HK$475

HK$523 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a white sink, a large mirror, and a towel rack.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small island counter.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and curtains.

12. Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

2.6 km from The Magnolia

Charmaine

HK$530

HK$582 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a sign reading "RELAX INN & SUITES".

A hotel room with a living area featuring a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a small dining table with chairs.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, two sinks, and white cabinetry.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

13. Relax Inn And Suites

1.8 km from The Magnolia

Raymond

HK$459

HK$522 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a sign reading "Quality Inn & Suites" and a "Lobby" sign.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a flat-screen TV.

14. Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East

1.1 km from The Magnolia

Salvador

HK$680

HK$749 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a view of the mountains.

A bar area with multiple screens displaying 'Jamul Casino Resort' branding, a variety of liquor bottles, and a row of uniquely designed chairs.

A modern bar area with a large mirror, a bar stool, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel exterior with a bar area, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large illuminated sign.

15. Jamul Casino Resort

13.3 km from The Magnolia

Salvador

HK$1,483

HK$1,635 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An outdoor patio area with seating and a bar.

A modern lounge area with two grey upholstered chairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees and buildings.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "AYRES HOTEL".

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the city.

16. Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

19.8 km from The Magnolia

Shan Shan

HK$1,476

HK$1,626 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

A modern lounge area with dark-toned seating, a central coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a central fire feature, and geometric patterned railings.

17. Sycuan Casino Resort

12 km from The Magnolia

Tom

HK$683

HK$845 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large artwork above it, and a snack bar in the background.

A modern bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a large window overlooking the city.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking a body of water.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

15.9 km from The Magnolia

Andren

HK$1,478

HK$1,628 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A garden with a gazebo, pathways, and a mountain in the background.

A garden with a gazebo, a pond, and various plants.

A cozy wooden room with a large bed, a small table, and a chair.

A clear swimming pool surrounded by a patio area with outdoor furniture, a building with a tiled roof, and palm trees.

19. Vineyard Hacienda

8.9 km from The Magnolia

Michele

HK$1,511

HK$1,632 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a white facade and a tree with lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious kitchen with a dining area, equipped with modern appliances and ample seating.

20. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

9.9 km from The Magnolia

Martin

HK$1,051

HK$1,184 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The Magnolia

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego	8.6 Excellent 922 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon	7.8 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego	7.8 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Northgate Motel	7.8 Good 719 reviews	View

Top The Magnolia Hotel Reviews

Best Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was great nice area hot latinas and black women too have have fun with all night long"

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Nice decent stay ."

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, courteous, helpful, quiet and restful"

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"The friendliness of the front desk manager is always genuine.. he’s helpful friendly and the room is always clean and comfortable"

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

8/10 Good

"Was nice large room for 5 people 2 elderly to adults 1 child plenty room"

Private oasis near downtown with heated pool and spa

10/10 Excellent

"The property was a perfect fit for my family and the host was responsive. We found the home to be clean, well-stocked and in a good location for staging our various activities. We are also VRBO hosts, so we appreciated the effort the owner put into ensuring our stay was enjoyable and welcoming. Stay here and you won't be wrong."

New List Special!!! Newly Remodeled Historic Charm 4b - 2b Centrally Located

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of activities with 20 to 30 minutes. Great coffee shops and dinner dates locations."

Other attractions near The Magnolia

Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center

7.4/10 (43 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center during your travels in El Cajon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Knox House Museum

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Knox House Museum in El Cajon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Regal Parkway Plaza

You can take time to visit Regal Parkway Plaza during your travels to El Cajon. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

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Parkway Plaza

8.0/10 (179 reviews)

During your trip to El Cajon, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Parkway Plaza. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

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Art World Western Heritage Gallery

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Art World Western Heritage Gallery during your travels in El Cajon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Warbirds West Air Museum

7.2/10 (36 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Warbirds West Air Museum during your travels in El Cajon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Full Circle Saloon

After visiting Full Circle Saloon, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santee. Visit the shops in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Mount Helix Park

7.4/10 (59 reviews)

Learn about the local history of La Mesa with a stop at Mount Helix Park. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Magnolia?

The Magnolia is located in El Cajon. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to The Magnolia?

Adjacent to The Magnolia, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego and Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego.

How many hotels will I find near The Magnolia?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Magnolia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Magnolia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to The Magnolia.

What can I see and do near The Magnolia?

Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center, Knox House Museum and Warbirds West Air Museum feature captivating exhibits. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Sportsplex USA Santee, The Water Conservation Garden or Mast Dog Park. Create some family memories at La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center and P2K Range.

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Our top choices for The Magnolia hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

2. Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

4. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

5. Northgate Motel

6. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

7. Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

8. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

9. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

10. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

11. Best Inn & Suites

12. Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

13. Relax Inn And Suites

14. Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East

15. Jamul Casino Resort

16. Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

17. Sycuan Casino Resort

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

19. Vineyard Hacienda

20. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

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Top The Magnolia Hotel Reviews

Best Inn & Suites

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Private oasis near downtown with heated pool and spa

New List Special!!! Newly Remodeled Historic Charm 4b - 2b Centrally Located

Other attractions near The Magnolia

Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center

Knox House Museum

Regal Parkway Plaza

Parkway Plaza

Art World Western Heritage Gallery

Warbirds West Air Museum

Full Circle Saloon

Mount Helix Park

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