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Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort

5469 Casino Way, El Cajon, CA
The price is $129 per night from May 14 to May 15
$129
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
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Three Star Hotel Guide for East County

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in East County, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in East County, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in East County for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in East County near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the East County 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in East County?
Our customers highly recommend Singing Hills Golf Resort. It comes with a swimming pool and a view of the golf course, and is around 4 mi south of the center of East County. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 6 mi west of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in East County?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in East County?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in East County is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically lower priced and provide the services and amenities you need to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, premium toiletries and perks like on-site spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in East County?
Motels typically offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you’re road-tripping around East County and keeping to a budget. A great option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, gyms and meeting rooms at this property type.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in East County?
Take advantage of the included breakfast at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East. This 3-star escape in East County also comes with a swimming pool and pool sun loungers. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee and fuel up at Ayres Lodge Alpine, which also offers a complimentary breakfast.
Do any 3-star hotels in East County have a pool?
We’ve got some fabulous 3-star accommodations in East County where you can take a relaxing swim, like Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East and Singing Hills Golf Resort. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for checking in to a 3-star escape with a pool. If you’re craving the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, arrive in August when temperatures average from 70ºF at night to 82ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in East County have an on-site restaurant?
Following a day of discoveries, reward yourself with a satisfying meal at Singing Hills Golf Resort‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star East County getaway also offers a view of the golf course and a golf course. Or dine without venturing beyond Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon. An electric car charging station and a swimming pool are two other amenities available here.
Do any 3-star hotels in East County have WiFi?
Definitely. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East and Singing Hills Golf Resort are two of our 3-star hotels in East County with WiFi. Lock in one of these getaways to easily access weather updates, trip suggestions and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or incur an additional cost.
What 3-star hotels in East County have parking?
Two of our favorites are Singing Hills Golf Resort and Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East. Both these 3-star stays in East County come with parking, making it easy for you to grab the keys and go. Step away from the city for a day and explore different places. LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets are just two of the amazing attractions that are easily accessible by car from East County.

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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

5/5 Excellent
"Marriott is always amazing! "
A verified traveler stayed at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Posted 5 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine

5/5 Excellent
"Great staff, clean room and the property is pretty "
A verified traveler stayed at Ayres Lodge Alpine
Posted 7 days ago
Ayres Lodge Alpine