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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, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."
United States
Lori
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A motel sign with a number '6' and an 'ENTER' arrow, indicating the direction to the motel.

2. 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, (1,828 reviews)
"Would book again!"
United States
John
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

3. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (913 reviews)
"100 percent recommend"
United States
Melissa
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A building with a blue door marked "103" and lush tropical plants surrounding it.

4. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (311 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and very friendly management."
United States
Andre
Villa Serena
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, (497 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
United States
Adrian
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

6. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (741 reviews)
"Loved the comfortable Beds room was really big and nice"
United States
Nyoka
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel
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, (745 reviews)
"Friendly very informative staff truly always a good reminder each time and the neat things are spacious room like an apartment. Loving the cold a/c was perfect! Thank you for your service!"
United States
lowena
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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, (484 reviews)
"I always have a good time at the Relax inn"
United States
Raymond
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn And Suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

9. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"It was clean, easy to check in and out, and the staff were friendly."
United States
Gavin
$104 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
A modern hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a desk.

10. 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)
"super clean and friendly staff, would stay again!"
United States
Natalia
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
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, (1,068 reviews)
"Great clean room in a beautiful area, would love to stay here again."
United States
Antonio
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, large windows, and potted plants.

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful. Great place to stay if you are going to the Safari Park."
United States
Jared
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

13. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (481 reviews)
"Great service, I've stayed here multiple times and never had a problem"
United States
michael
$66 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Escondido Lodge
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

14. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"It is a small place but perfect for what we needed. Easy to check in and out. I'd stay again!!"
United States
ann
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
El Rancho Motel
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

15. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean rooms. Friendly staff, very nice place for the price"
United States
Rhiannon
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ramona Valley Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

16. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
2.0 star property
Nestor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location Friendly staff"
United States
Sandra
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a simple room with plain walls.

17. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Stayed for 18 days and they were extremely nice people!"
United States
Aidan
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Baycities Motel
A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.

18. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,204 reviews)
"Solid place to stay"
United States
Neal
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Rambler Hotel
Two wooden chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers and bottles, set in a natural outdoor area with rocks and trees.

19. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and rustic. Easy check in process. Great location"
United States
Rivera
$127 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Apple Tree Inn
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.

20. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was helpful, security present in the parking lot at night"
United States
Max
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
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Top East County Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access and clean rooms."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

8/10 Good
"My only issue was parking. With construction and a fenced off adjacent property, parking was limited and I had to park on the opposite side of the motel from my room. Everything else was great."
Justin 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

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East County Motels information

Number of reviews
8,698
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
$66
Highest Price
$143

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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