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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, (1,002 reviews)
"This Motel is very good considering the rate you pay,the beds are clean and other parts of the room are clean,the staff are very friendly,the breakfast was fair but it could be improved and dining room could be larger ,the surroundings is excellent"
United States
Jalal
$82 nightly
The price is $91
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Lobby

2. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (894 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Exterior

3. 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, (1,742 reviews)
"Disgusting hotel with crackheads and homeless people"
United States
Juan
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

4. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (706 reviews)
"Good cleaning place"
United States
Edison
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel
Property grounds

5. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (304 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and very friendly management."
United States
Andre
$70 nightly
The price is $77
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Serena
Room

6. 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
6.6 out of 10, (476 reviews)
"Staff is great and willing to help out with issues that may arise. Also very proactive for helping with reservations."
United States
Tony
$95 nightly
The price is $103
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Superior Double Room

7. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (727 reviews)
"It’s okay for the price you pay except for the mites and ticks biting in bed"
United States
Jorge
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Front of property

8. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (439 reviews)
"I always have a good time at the Relax inn"
United States
Raymond
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn And Suites
Room

9. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved it the rooms are Beautiful and the Staff is very friendly"
United States
Suzanne
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
Room

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy parking, rapid check in. Nothing at all to complain about with our stay"
United States
Stephen
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
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)
"Really calmly hotel"
United States
William
$78 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Ramona Valley Inn
Property grounds

12. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (928 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
$110 nightly
The price is $121
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
El Rancho Motel
Beach

13. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (858 reviews)
"Old roadside motel with good sized rooms in a great location. Will stay again."
United States
Grant
$169 nightly
The price is $186
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Inn
Arcade

14. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,210 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
$112 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Rambler Hotel
Lobby sitting area

15. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a bed and bathroom. Bare minimum but at least clean."
United States
Kelly
$106 nightly
The price is $115
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Apple Tree Inn
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed

16. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"Hidden gem, way better than other similarly priced hotels."
United States
Brendan
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Lobby sitting area

17. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (820 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
$176 nightly
The price is $193
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Crown City Inn
Lobby

18. Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,557 reviews)
"Good place to stay decent hotel clean I like it"
United States
Jesus
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
Room

19. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (442 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
$85 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Escondido Lodge
Property grounds

20. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place Nice staff"
United States
Braun
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
National City Motel
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Top East County Hotel Reviews

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine

10/10 Excellent
"We had very late check in, awesome staff, clean hotel, room, breakfast was great, many eating places with walking distance, will stay again"
Melanie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ayres Lodge Alpine

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East County Motels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
$66
Highest Price
$193

Frequently asked questions

What is the nightly rate for a motel in East County?
You can find a great deal from $66 on East County motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on East County motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a East County motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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