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Our top choices for El Cajon motels

Free daily on-the-go breakfast

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room,comfortable bed, accommodating staff . Just wish that the adjacent restaurant was still in operation."
United States
John
The price is RM343
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Front of property

Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (390 reviews)
"Room comfortable, staff wonderful"
United States
Drew
The price is RM249
RM283 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Relax Inn And Suites
Exterior

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, (1,692 reviews)
"A good place to stay if you need a place to crash in for the night"
United States
Ivy Ruth
The price is RM289
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
Downtown El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (420 reviews)
"Room was not available. Even though the room is already paid"
United States
Nestor Icari
The price is RM302
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.8 out of 10, (711 reviews)
"Warm welcome, safe and easy parking"
Mexico
Danae
The price is RM361
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Property grounds

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (295 reviews)
"Good service"
United States
Karolyn
The price is RM359
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Villa Serena
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (670 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Karwan
The price is RM326
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Northgate Motel
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"HOTEL-MOTEL. PERFECT FOR 1 NIGHT STAYS."
United States
ELLEN
The price is RM565
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Apple Tree Inn
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Older place but well kept 2nd time I stayed here Parking can be challenging but plenty on street . I was here over memorial weekend both time Baseball championship was going on So very busy But polite staff Clean rooms And great prices Would recommend!"
United States
Christaphor
The price is RM291
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Ramona Valley Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (350 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job. "
United States
lindsey
The price is RM264
RM290 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Escondido Lodge
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (861 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is RM363
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Combined shower/bathtub, towels

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,502 reviews)
"easy parking, close to border."
United States
Angel
The price is RM294
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
Free WiFi, bed sheets

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (148 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
United States
yashkumar
The price is RM359
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
Arcade

The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,163 reviews)
"Cool vibe in an easy spot to get on and off the highway."
United States
Jami
The price is RM485
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Rambler Hotel
Room

Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
6.8 out of 10, (53 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is RM660
RM744 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Mission Bay Motel
Terrace/patio

Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (536 reviews)
"Honestly one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in the views the vibes overall very very peaceful place loved it"
United States
Brenda
The price is RM731
RM834 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Los Bungalows
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (226 reviews)
"Excellent grounds, room and parking."
United States
Keith
The price is RM312
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Baycities Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Very clean staff was great"
United States
Irene
The price is RM656
RM722 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Coronado Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy and fast stay"
United States
Enrique
The price is RM328
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Milagro
Property grounds

El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"Clean room, hot shower, cold a/c, nice staff, quiet and great location."
United States
M Rachel
The price is RM611
RM672 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
El Rancho Motel
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Top El Cajon Hotel Reviews

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

6/10 Okay
"Room and facility was okay. The location was great for Mission Beach access. The room was clean but dated. It worked but wasn’t exceptional. Staff was okay and friendly. Has to ask for things that could have been available at check in."
Casey 7-night trip
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Bahia Resort Hotel

Find out more about El Cajon

El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
13,567
Accommodation
44 Motels
Lowest Price
RM283
Highest Price
RM834

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to El Cajon?
As you'll save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in El Cajon. San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and USS Midway Museum are some of the popular places you can visit in the larger area.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in El Cajon?
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. It's located within a short 10-minute drive of San Diego State University.
How many motels will I be able to find in El Cajon?
Expedia has 7 motels in El Cajon.
What can I do in El Cajon?
In this family-friendly area, you can explore the shops and enjoy the cafes while you're sightseeing. People visiting El Cajon speak highly of its restaurants. Favourite places in and around El Cajon include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and USS Midway Museum. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: The Water Conservation Garden, Lake Jennings and El Capitan Reservoir. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: P2K Range, Boomers San Diego and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Cajon?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in El Cajon to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around El Cajon while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around El Cajon to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. You can access metro transport at El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station and Gillespie Field Station.

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