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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for El Cajon family-friendly hotels

A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a textured wall and a reception desk with a built-in computer.

1. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Downtown El Cajon
RM635
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of Fletcher Marketplace.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.
A multi-story hotel with a pool, parking lot, and a view of distant mountains.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
El Cajon
RM639
RM704 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the parking lot through the glass door.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, a sink with toiletries, and a towel rack.
A modern living room with a sofa set, coffee table, and a potted plant.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
El Cajon
RM350
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.
A hotel with a red awning, a sign reading "Super 8", and a parking lot with several cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a towel rack.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
El Cajon
  • Family fun escape near Boomers El Cajon, with premium entertainment, free breakfast, and easy parking for everyone's comfort.
RM344
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A motel sign with a directional arrow and a number '6' indicating the entrance.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A bathroom with a shower, sink, and toilet.
A motel with a blue sign, a brick facade, and a parking lot with cars.

5. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
El Cajon
RM256
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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.
A reception desk with a clock, a window, and a door.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a shower curtain.
A room with a wooden dresser, a television on top, a white lamp, a microwave, and a trash bin.

6. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
El Cajon
RM278
RM306 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Northgate Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A shower area with tiled walls, a showerhead, and a drain.
A reception area with a glass table displaying brochures, a wooden chair, a reception desk, and a door leading outside.
A reception area with a glass table, a wooden chair, a bookshelf, and a door with a sign.

7. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
El Cajon
RM359
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a heater, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a parking area with a white car.
A compact living space with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a white marble tub, a shower with a curved glass door, a white sink, and a painting on the wall.

8. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
El Cajon
RM309
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
A building with a blue door marked "103" and lush tropical plants surrounding it.
A framed tiger portrait on a wall, a green chair, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a tiled shower wall, a bathtub, and a ceiling-mounted showerhead.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a yellow armchair, and a small round table with a vase of yellow flowers. There is a kitchen area in the background with a microwave and a sink.

9. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
El Cajon
RM323
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Villa Serena
A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.
A corridor with a tiled floor, a black door at the end, and a fire alarm on the left wall.
A laundry area with four washers and dryers, a water heater, and a window.
A small, modern shower room with a glass door, a metal showerhead, and a small shelf.

10. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
El Cajon
RM250
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in El Cajon

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in El Cajon

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of Fletcher Marketplace.
A multi-story hotel with a pool, parking lot, and a view of distant mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign and a "Hilton Honors" sign.

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
El Cajon
RM639
RM704 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A swimming pool with a blue tiled border, a white chair, and a door.
A modern living room with a sofa set, coffee table, and a potted plant.
A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the parking lot through the glass door.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
El Cajon
RM350
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a textured wall and a reception desk with a built-in computer.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Downtown El Cajon
RM635
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.
A hotel with a red awning, a sign reading "Super 8", and a parking lot with several cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a towel rack.

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
El Cajon
RM344
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a heater, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a parking area with a white car.
A bathroom with a white marble tub, a shower with a curved glass door, a white sink, and a painting on the wall.
A compact living space with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
El Cajon
RM309
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel with a sign reading "Quality Inn & Suites" and a "Lobby" sign.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East

Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
El Cajon
RM345
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in El Cajon

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of Fletcher Marketplace.
A multi-story hotel with a pool, parking lot, and a view of distant mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign and a "Hilton Honors" sign.

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
El Cajon
RM639
RM704 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A swimming pool with a blue tiled border, a white chair, and a door.
A modern living room with a sofa set, coffee table, and a potted plant.
A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the parking lot through the glass door.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
El Cajon
RM350
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a textured wall and a reception desk with a built-in computer.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Downtown El Cajon
RM635
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
A motel sign with a directional arrow and a number '6' indicating the entrance.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A kitchenette with a built-in TV displaying weather information, a window with a view, and a counter with various items.
A motel with a blue sign, a brick facade, and a parking lot with cars.

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
El Cajon
RM256
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a heater, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a parking area with a white car.
A bathroom with a white marble tub, a shower with a curved glass door, a white sink, and a painting on the wall.
A compact living space with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
El Cajon
RM309
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
A reception area with a black counter, a potted plant, a white table, and a black office chair.
A small room with a wooden dresser, a trash can, a microwave, and a television mounted on the wall.
A Best In Suites hotel with a sign welcoming guests under new management.
Bathroom

Best Inn & Suites

Best Inn & Suites
El Cajon
RM224
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Best Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel with a sign reading "Quality Inn & Suites" and a "Lobby" sign.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East

Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
El Cajon
RM345
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
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Top El Cajon Hotel Reviews

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was actually really nice, room was clean and cozy. Only thing is the water pressure was a little low for the shower"
Alan 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
California Suites Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good
"Na"
Carrie 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Dana on Mission Bay
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

8/10 Good
"The property was exceptionally clean and well-maintained. However, the atmosphere leans heavily upscale, so guests should expect a somewhat pretentious crowd."
Demetria 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

8/10 Good
"Overall excellent property and staff. Staff very helpful and informative about area. Restaurant & Bar excellent. Great room w/balcony facing the Bay awesome view. Close to all attractions."
Maurice 7-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"Pool was clean hot tub was hot and the surrounding area and landscape were actually phenomenal. Great place to relax and unwind will be back again."
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Kings Inn San Diego
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

8/10 Good
"The rooms were clean…Staff was very nice. The plumbing for the sink and toilets need some improvement. Overall good stay"
Johnathan 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great time and the front staff and management were very nice and helpful"
Rola****nd 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Frequently asked questions

What's El Cajon like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of El Cajon is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The golf, baseball matches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in El Cajon?
Singing Hills Golf Resort is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego is another good option for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in El Cajon?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for El Cajon is 341 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in El Cajon?
The Magnolia and Parkway Plaza are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in El Cajon. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park.
What's the best way for us to get around El Cajon?
Take advantage of metro transport at El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station and Gillespie Field Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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