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Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

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Lobby
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, towels

Overview of Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

2.0 star property
Motel in El Cajon with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
Map
550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA, 92020

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationThe Magnolia16 min walk
  • Popular LocationSportsplex USA Santee7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSantee Lakes8 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)27 min drive

Room options

About this area

El Cajon

Located in El Cajon, Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is in the city center. San Diego Zoo and Boomers El Cajon are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Parkway Plaza and Mission Valley Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Viejas Arena or Snapdragon Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like skydiving.

What's nearby

  • The Magnolia - 16 min walk
  • Sportsplex USA Santee - 7 min drive
  • Santee Lakes - 8 min drive
  • Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course - 9 min drive
  • San Diego State University - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • Arnele Avenue Station - 20 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Texas Roadhouse - 3 min drive
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries - 3 min drive
  • Applebee's - 3 min drive
  • Panda Express - 19 min walk
  • Jersey Mike's - 18 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel in the city center
Take advantage of a terrace, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the location
Room features
All 182 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

Languages

English, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • In-room accessibility available in select rooms
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Roll-in shower available in select rooms
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 per room

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

As of Jun 9, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego on Jul 5, 2023 start from $85.99, 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.

Is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego pet-friendly?

Yes, Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego allows pets (limit 2 per room).

How much is parking at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

Check-in is from 3 PM - 3 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego located?

Located in the heart of El Cajon, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Knox House Museum and Superior Court East County Division. The Magnolia and Parkway Plaza are also within 1 mi (2 km). Arnele Avenue Station is 20 minutes by foot and El Cajon Transit Center Station is 25 minutes.

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 1001 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 32%
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1001 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 24%
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1001 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 15%
Rating 4 - Poor. 108 out of 1001 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 11%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 173 out of 1001 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 17%

7.1/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.9/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

4/10 Poor

Dylan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

victor

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too many people running around all night partying. Leaving in cars and coming back talking like it was daytime.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Mohammed, Kent

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Sara

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Was quiet, slept well and good for a nite stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay there as they take dogs and flooring is tile not carpet. They have 24 hour security now. The door needs weather stripping to prevent gnats from coming in like crazy and we killed a roach in our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Room & Property Cleanliness
Star Rating
2
Nearest Airport
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
Address
550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA