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Top 10 Hotels Near Santee Lakes

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
1.5 km from Santee Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"It was a great place to stay for a quick trip to the town."
United States
Marcia
The price is RM405
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

3.0 star property
7.8 km from Santee Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Very clean friendly staff "
United States
salwa
The price is RM559
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge

2.5 star property
4.2 km from Santee Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (580)
"Staff was excellent. "
United States
Anthony
The price is RM428
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Santee Lodge
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

2.0 star property
3.4 km from Santee Lakes
7.4 out of 10, Good, (812)
"great room, very quiet hotel. nice cleaning ladies and front desk staff "
United States
Delanie
The price is RM359
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

2.5 star property
6.7 km from Santee Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755)
"The stay was cozy . Great service and staff "
United States
Jesenia
The price is RM592
RM652 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

2.5 star property
9.5 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great overall stay, couldn’t have asked for more!"
United States
Cindy
The price is RM490
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
Lobby
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 star property
8.6 km from Santee Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Great place "
United States
Fadi
The price is RM377
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Lobby
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

2.0 star property
7.4 km from Santee Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Place was clean and felt safe"
United States
Angella
The price is RM299
RM329 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
7.8 km from Santee Lakes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1021)
"Very clean hotel and nice staff. Very recommend❤️❤️❤️"
United States
Berj
The price is RM334
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
11.1 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1319)
"nice cozy clean and quiet room staff is nice breakfast is great "
United States
Andrey
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 km from Santee Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (444)
"It was nice for an easy short stay "
United States
Sydney
The price is RM460
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
BBQ/picnic Area
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
13 km from Santee Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Chisomo
The price is RM330
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

2.0 star property
7.2 km from Santee Lakes
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1449)
"Great rooms for price "
United States
Jerod
The price is RM270
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Interior
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

3.0 star property
7.7 km from Santee Lakes
6.6 out of 10, (941)
"Adequate "
United States
James
The price is RM309
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Terrace/patio
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
12.8 km from Santee Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522)
"The property was great and comfortable "
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM559
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

3.0 star property
11.3 km from Santee Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1020)
"The ac was great. Room was clean, staff was friendly."
United States
William
The price is RM410
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
Hallway
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

2.0 star property
7.9 km from Santee Lakes
6.6 out of 10, (675)
"Nice and convenient place to stay."
United States
Elena
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel

2.0 star property
7.5 km from Santee Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (636)
"Great air conditioner, nice rooms. Big comfortable beds. "
United States
Michelle
Northgate Motel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central

3.0 star property
Scripps Ranch, 12.1 km from Santee Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (762)
"Great stay"
United States
Dennise
The price is RM493
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Outdoor wedding area
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

3.5 star property
14.2 km from Santee Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Overall, I had a great stay. "
United States
Joseph Payne Williams,
The price is RM318
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
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Top Santee Lakes Hotel Reviews

Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"It was convenient location for visiting family. It had clean modern updated rooms. Coffee in the room was great for morning and breakfast was good. Beds were comfortable and it was really a great hotel. We booked rooms already for Christmas."
Colby 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Santee Lodge

Hotels near other Santee Lakes attractions

Santee Boulders

5.0/5 (5 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Santee Boulders, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Carlton Oaks Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Santee at Carlton Oaks Country Club. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santee Lakes?
Santee Lakes is located in a welcoming area of Santee known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. You'll find 130 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Santee Lakes?
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a golf course and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Santee Lakes. Other good options within a few miles include Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East and Best Western Santee Lodge.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Santee Lakes?
Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Santee Lakes.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santee Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Santee Lakes.
What can I see and do near Santee Lakes?
Study the collections at Creation and Earth History Museum, Warbirds West Air Museum or Knox House Museum. You can enjoy live performances at The Magnolia and Off Broadway Live. Spend some time wandering around Mission Trails Regional Park, Sportsplex USA Santee and Santee Boulders.

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