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A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

1. 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
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

2. 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, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."
United States
Lori
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A motel sign with a directional arrow and a number '6' indicating the entrance.

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, (1,785 reviews)
"Decent and clean stay for the price"
United States
Melissa
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (722 reviews)
"Nice bed spacious rooms quiet"
United States
Nelson
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

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
6.6 out of 10, (486 reviews)
"The friendliness of the front desk manager is always genuine.. he’s helpful friendly and the room is always clean and comfortable"
United States
Sonia
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A building with a blue door marked "103" and lush tropical plants surrounding it.

6. 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
Villa Serena
A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

7. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (737 reviews)
"Good enough to stay for a night for the price. Pleasant Staff."
United States
Mary Ellen
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
A building with a sign reading "RELAX INN & SUITES".

8. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (464 reviews)
"I always have a good time at the Relax inn"
United States
Raymond
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn And Suites
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

9. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable bed, and perfect size room for solo traveler"
United States
Deborah
$68 nightly
The price is $74
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ramona Valley Inn
A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

10. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (911 reviews)
"The motel felt very safe and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful."
United States
Michelle
$144 nightly
The price is $158
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Inn
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

11. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great location"
United States
Bob
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

12. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"Very calm , clean and quiet ! Staying there again."
United States
Deniya
$150 nightly
The price is $165
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
El Rancho Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a nightstand.

13. 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)
"It’s good enough"
United States
Nelida
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
A wooden sign for Coronado Island Inn with a pergola and palm trees in the background.

14. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.4 out of 10, Good, (587 reviews)
"Quaint spot in a good location which was centrally located within the island."
United States
Andrew
$144 nightly
The price is $158
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Island Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

15. Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome hotel and staff everyone was welcoming and was super clean"
United States
Dylan
$84 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Milagro
A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.

16. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Johnny
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Rambler Hotel
A two-story building with a tiled roof and a balcony.

17. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms good for the price"
United States
Lisa
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
National City Motel
A parking lot with palm trees and a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

18. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (585 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and the room was clean. Great location"
United States
Jennifer
$94 nightly
The price is $105
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
A restaurant interior with round tables, blue cushioned chairs, large windows, and a display of snacks.

19. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Nice place to stay no issues"
United States
Ashley
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

20. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (290 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Bay Motel
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Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

10/10 Excellent
"Worth the cost, would definitely return"
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Santee Motels information

Number of reviews
8,098
Accommodation
52 Motels
Lowest Price
$64
Highest Price
$165

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Santee motels, based on reviews?
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East stands out as a solid option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a great rating of 7.4, this motel is much-loved for its friendly front desk staff and inviting space. Guests particularly appreciate the location, which is great for outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to nearby hiking and biking trails.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in Santee?
You can find a great deal from $64 on Santee 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 Santee 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 Santee 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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