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1. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (867 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is RM368
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Outdoor pool

2. Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge
2.5 star property
Santee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (661 reviews)
"Room was clean, beds were clean and comfortable nice area close to restaurants and freeway very convenient. Staff was friendly, we had a great stay "
United States
JOANNA L.
The price is RM455
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Santee Lodge
Exterior

3. WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
Santee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"This property has all amenities travelers would need; including clean room, accessible laundry facility, complimentary parking and wonderful friendly staff."
United States
Lorenzo Gregorio
The price is RM425
RM468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
Outdoor wedding area

4. Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Santee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the restaurant!!"
United States
Krista
The price is RM389
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exterior

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,757 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast!!"
United States
Flor
The price is RM630
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Terrace/patio

6. Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice accommodations with a good breakfast."
United States
Kevin
The price is RM471
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Terrace/patio

7. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,647 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, nice views great staff"
United States
Marco
The price is RM511
RM686 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Lakehouse Resort
Exterior

8. Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We really loved it there"
United States
Angelica
The price is RM559
RM691 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
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9. Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean spacious rooms, helpful staff, lots of great amenities. Definitely would stay again if in the area."
United States
ElĆ­as
The price is RM383
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Riviera Oaks Resort
Lobby

10. Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,312 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the staff was helpful, and the room was clean and spacious!"
United States
Christopher
The price is RM500
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Americana Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

11. Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,988 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Jeanette
The price is RM473
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sycuan Casino Resort
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12. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,706 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and nice staff. A great place to stay."
United States
Patricia
The price is RM740
RM850 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

13. Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Allan
The price is RM368
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Valli Hi Motel
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14. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,842 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying here, breakfast was good, staff was great, really clean, we recommend this hotel"
United States
Francesca Elisa
The price is RM873
RM1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Exterior

15. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,261 reviews)
"We had a very wonderful time at our stay here"
United States
Liezl
The price is RM709
RM780 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
Terrace/patio

16. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,117 reviews)
"The property is really nice and the staff was exceptional."
United States
marisa
The price is RM765
RM842 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Exterior

17. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,875 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, comfortable pool area, friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is RM688
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Old Town Inn
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

18. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,888 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cameron
The price is RM650
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Property amenity

19. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
David
The price is RM507
RM584 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Property amenity

20. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved it there"
United States
Maria Cristina
The price is RM715
RM803 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
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Where to stay in Santee

Find the best Santee areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santee
Learn more about Santee
A calm lake with reeds in the foreground, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape with trees and buildings in the background.

Scripps Ranch

Scripps Ranch is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Lake Miramar, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Carlton Hills

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Carlton Hills. A stop by Santee Lakes is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Stay near popular Santee attractions

A misty lake with a metal railing and trees in the foreground.

Santee Lakes

8.8/5 (41 reviews)
This 190-acre preserve features seven interconnected lakes stocked with catfish and trout. Rent a pedal boat to explore the waterways or stay in one of the lakeside cabins for a premium outdoor experience.
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Learn more about Santee

Hikers and nature lovers flock to Mission Trails Regional Park for its 60 miles of scenic trails and stunning views. Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve offers family-friendly fishing, camping, and paddle boating where you'll spot turtles sunning themselves on logs.

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A calm river flowing through a rocky landscape with lush greenery and trees in the background.

Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My teen granddaughter & I had a very pleasant stay here. The pool was clean & warm. We enjoyed the 2 tvā€™s by the pool, we were able to watch the World Cup. The fire pits were nice too & the reef cafe food was incredibly good full of flavor. The location is Hotel circle near most attractions. We canā€™t wait to come back."
Maria 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Handlery Hotel

More cheap stays in Santee

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego

3333 Channel Way San Diego CA
The price is RM296 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM296
RM340 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,561 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santee?
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, located 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Santee, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Sofia Hotel and Wyndham San Diego Bayside. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santee, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santee.
What's the best family accommodation in Santee?
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santee.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santee?
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and a fitness centre. Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG and Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santee.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Santee?
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a fitness centre along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central and Best Western Santee Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santee.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Santee?
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Carlton Oaks Country Club during your trip.
What are some hotels with pools in Santee?
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free Internet. View all hotels with pools in Santee.
How is it staying in Santee?
Visitors to Santee will definitely enjoy the golf courses, shopping and restaurants. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its bars. Around the area, top sights include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and Mission Bay. In Santee, there are 17 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santee.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santee?
Cultural venues include Off Broadway Live and Creation and Earth History Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Sportsplex USA Santee, Santee Lakes and Mission Trails Regional Park. Additionally, you'll find San Diego Zoo and Petco Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santee guide.
How should I get around Santee?
Make your way to Santee Town Center Station for metro travel. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santee for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Santee?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22Ā°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13Ā°C. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 337 mm.

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