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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)
"Area is a little rough, pretty old building. Outside is not to appealing but the rooms inside are pretty decent."
United States
Felicitas
$76 nightly
The price is $83
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

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, (1,579 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but it was comfortable and clean "
United States
Brandy
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (648 reviews)
"Wonderful, quiet, cleaned, good breakfast ,friendly, no prob with everything. "
United States
L and M
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel

Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (369 reviews)
"Everything worked ac/heater worked good... Parking close to room.... I would suggest bring ur own towel, an I had water roaches (seen 2) in my room.."
United States
Kristie
$51 nightly
The price is $57
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn And Suites

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (694 reviews)
"My first impression it looked a little rough parking was a little sketchy found the front desk person in the liquor store that’s connected to the hotel but once we got our key card the rooms was clean and wash room was easy accessible, place was quiet at night "
United States
Walter
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Total with taxes and fees
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

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, (406 reviews)
"Well ran motel the rooms are clean and the price is cheap though Expedia. The maids clean everything every day. Maintenance man is very friendly and works and keeps everything in order. Thanks this hotel will always be my number 1 choice in El cajon California. Thanks 😊"
United States
Marcus
$78 nightly
The price is $86
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Total with taxes and fees
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"It was ok "
United States
Marcus
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Serena

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean quiet rooms good price "
United States
QUENTIN
$124 nightly
The price is $134
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Apple Tree Inn

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (995 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms and very nice pool area. We would stay there again."
United States
Rusty
$98 nightly
The price is $106
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ramona Valley Inn

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (295 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean."
United States
Jerica
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Escondido Lodge

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (838 reviews)
"Always a pleasure staying here. Recommended to my mom and she was very pleased with the cleaned room, peaceful location, and helpfulness of the staff."
United States
Michael
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"Very relaxing stay, quiet, and clean"
United States
Victor
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,071 reviews)
"Motel was clean and staff were friendly. Would definitely stay again if in the area."
United States
Jodie
$119 nightly
The price is $138
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Rambler Hotel

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
2.0 star property
Nestor
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I love staying here, its clean and safe always "
United States
ITZEL NAYELI
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay

Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (193 reviews)
"Good for the price"
United States
Christian
$66 nightly
The price is $73
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Baycities Motel

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great frienly and welcoming staff. Clean and comfy."
United States
Raquel
$68 nightly
The price is $74
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Milagro

Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (677 reviews)
"Comfortable room, great location, friendly staff. I would stay here again. "
United States
Matt
$122 nightly
The price is $135
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Inn

Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (522 reviews)
"Our room didn't have an ocean view, but was very close to the ocean. It was in walking distance of good restaurants. Very clean and comfortable."
United States
Cheryl
$166 nightly
The price is $190
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Los Bungalows

National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Not bad"
United States
Wansley
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
National City Motel

El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
"Great room super cute. The staff was super kind and helpful. Amazing place overall! Would easily recommend."
United States
Gabriela
$159 nightly
The price is $175
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
El Rancho Motel
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El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
13,775
Accommodation
41 Motels
Lowest Price
$57
Highest Price
$190

Frequently asked questions

What are the best El Cajon motels, based on reviews?
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego is a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in El Cajon, boasting an excellent 7.6 rating. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as in-room microwaves and refrigerators, which make it easy to enjoy meals at your leisure. The inviting space and well-decorated rooms create a cozy retreat after a day of adventure in the area.

For families, Northgate Motel stands out with its family-friendly amenities and a 7.6 rating. This motel offers free cribs and accommodates children without additional charges, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with little ones. Daily housekeeping ensures that your stay remains comfortable and straightforward, while the attentive front desk is always ready to assist with any special requests or inquiries.

If you're looking for a more budget-conscious option, Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego, rated 7.2, remains a popular pick. Families can enjoy the outdoor secured pool, superb for some fun in the sun, while staff members are praised for their exceptional service and commitment to security. The straightforward amenities and clean rooms provide a relaxed environment for families or anyone seeking a no-fuss stay.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in El Cajon?
You can find a great deal from $57 on El Cajon 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 El Cajon motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly motels in El Cajon?
The Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With its child-friendly window design and complimentary cribs available at no extra charge, this property ensures a safe and welcoming environment for little ones. Families will appreciate the added convenience of in-room kitchen facilities, including a microwave, which makes meal prep a breeze. Daily housekeeping services keep the space tidy, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time together.

Another excellent option is the Northgate Motel, which also offers free cribs and children's accommodations. This property features convenient amenities like daily housekeeping and in-room microwaves, making it easy to handle any family needs. The inviting space and practical features ensure a stress-free stay for parents and children alike.

For those looking for a motel with recreational options, Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is a great pick. This family-friendly property offers a pool, great for splashing around after a day of exploring nearby attractions. Children under a certain age can enjoy their stay for free, and the presence of a snack bar means that quick bites are just a step away. With additional amenities like a garden for relaxation and daily housekeeping, this motel caters well to families seeking a fun and convenient getaway.
Can I find El Cajon motels that offer complimentary breakfast?
The Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking complimentary breakfast during their stay. This welcoming motel offers a delightful free breakfast that guests can enjoy, including options for those on the go. The convenience of early check-in (subject to availability) adds to an easy experience, great for families and solo travelers alike.
Are there any El Cajon motels that are pet-friendly?
For travelers in El Cajon seeking pet-friendly accommodations, the Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is an excellent choice. This welcoming motel not only allows dogs and cats at no additional charge but also ensures a stress-free stay with amenities like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a secured environment, making it a fantastic spot for families traveling with furry friends.

Another option is the Northgate Motel, which is equally accommodating for pets. It provides a comfortable setting with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of adventures. Families will find cribs available at no extra cost, and children can stay free, making it a budget-friendly choice without sacrificing comfort.

Both properties emphasize convenience and value, superb for families or solo travelers traveling with pets who appreciate attentive service in a relaxed environment. Whether you're exploring the local attractions or just enjoying a peaceful getaway, these motels cater to your needs while ensuring your pets feel right at home.
Can I find motels with a pool in El Cajon?
If you're looking for motels in El Cajon that feature a pool, Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is a fantastic choice. This property boasts a shared outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, making it an inviting spot for travelers to unwind. The secured pool area offers a safe environment for children to splash around and enjoy the sun, while the pool umbrellas provide a shaded retreat for parents watching from nearby.

Another option is the Relax Inn And Suites, which also includes an outdoor pool. This motel offers a laid-back atmosphere where families can relax after a day of adventures in the area. With the convenience of a pool right at your doorstep, it's easy to keep the kids entertained while you enjoy some well-deserved downtime.
Is it better to stay in a El Cajon 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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