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Tonight
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tomorrow
26 Sept - 27 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Santee family-friendly hotels

A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a building with balconies, and a clear blue sky.
A room with a wooden reception desk, two wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a small table.

1. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Santee
  • Children splash in the pool as parents relax under San Diego's sun at this family-friendly hotel.
RM348
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A motel sign with a directional arrow and a number '6' indicating the entrance.
A bathroom with a shower, sink, and toilet.
A motel with a blue sign, a brick facade, and a parking lot with cars.
A reception area with a digital screen displaying weather, a clock, and a sign advertising a 6-star rating.

2. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
El Cajon
RM247
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a white facade and a tree with lights.
A spacious living area with a red sofa, a coffee table with a fruit bowl, and a modern chandelier.
A spacious kitchen with a dining area, equipped with modern appliances and ample seating.

3. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Mid-City
  • Splashing family fun at San Diego State University with a free breakfast, outdoor pool, and just minutes from the zoo.
RM547
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and an umbrella.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A modern living room with a fireplace, patterned chairs, decorative vases, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
Poway
RM585
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
A hotel with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.
A restaurant with a wooden interior, granite countertops, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a sign that reads "AYRES."
A woman running on a treadmill in a gym with exercise equipment and a wall with informational posters.

5. Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
Alpine
  • Family-friendly alpine escape with complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool adventures awaits.
RM452
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Ayres Lodge Alpine
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and ottoman. There is a large painting on the wall, a floor lamp, and a refrigerator with a Pepsi logo.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a toilet, and a bathtub.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a sign indicating it is a Best Western hotel.
A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a kitchen in the background.

6. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Miramar
RM453
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
A hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, two sofas with yellow cushions, a small round table, and two floor lamps.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the landscape.

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
Miramar
  • Discover a family oasis near Snapdragon Stadium with complimentary cots, an outdoor pool, and premium entertainment options.
RM622
RM715 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
A hotel reception area with a cityscape mural, a 'No Smoking' sign, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wall-mounted painting of a sunset, and a bedside table with a phone.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, fruit bowl, and a refrigerator with a glass door displaying food items.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot.

8. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Rancho Peñasquitos
  • Big fun for the whole family at this San Diego hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and premium TV channels.
RM417
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
A reception desk with a large logo, a Dell computer, and a pool view.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a large window overlooking a pool.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with large windows and doors.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

9. Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Miramar
  • Family fun awaits at this newly remodeled hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and quick access to exciting attractions nearby.
RM368
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "Springhill Suites Marriott".
A modern kitchen with a wooden desk, a chair, a sink, and a coffee maker.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and various food items displayed.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, a TV, and a tray table.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
Miramar Ranch North
  • Fun-filled family getaway with dedicated kids' pool, convenient free cots, and a splash-worthy outdoor swimming area.
RM621
RM714 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Santee

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Just make sure where your room is. Ours was soon far from the lobby, store and restaurants. Actually too far"
Sherry 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent
"A"
eric 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

8/10 Good
"Close proximity to Old Town San Diego."
Rolly 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Seven Seas
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything. 15 minutes to all points of interest. Cant miss hotel."
Ronald 7-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. Our room was clean and comfortable. It was also quiet."
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had the best time a much needed mini vacation 🥰😌🌴🏖️☀️❤️ I look forward to doing it again soon 🙌"
Monica 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
California Suites Hotel
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed here years ago, and the property has definitely been upgraded. The staff is great too! Raul and Fermin, thanks for all of the help. The continental breakfast is a nice touch too."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

Frequently asked questions

What's Santee like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the relaxing destination of Santee if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The golf, cafes and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 9.9 mi (16 km) from the city centre.
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.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Santee?
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 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 337 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santee?
While you and your family are holidaying in Santee, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Full Circle Saloon and Off Broadway Live. 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 Santee?
Make your way to Santee Town Center Station to catch the metro. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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