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Featured Motels in El Cajon

Lobby
Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"We landed into the airport in San Diego at 10pm. I received a very friendly call from this hotel making sure we would get in by 11pm and that if not, we were given instructions for after-hours. The room was clean and ample space. The amenities in the room were plentiful. The bedding was excellent. Short walk from Vons."
The price is S$300
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Crown City Inn
View from room
The Rambler Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1722)
"This property was very cute, close to San Diego, and everywhere we wanted to be for our SoCal vacation. The only thing I wish the hotel had was a small fridge to keep cold drinks and/or food. "
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Rambler Motel
Lobby sitting area
Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (770)
"Great place for hikers. Great staff, food/drinks near by and fuel canisters available at the hardware store a few blocks away. Could not have been better. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Apple Tree Inn
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Terrace/patio
El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (656)
"The room is quaint. Large restroom, nice bed, amenities great! Beautiful setting on property…felt better than home! "
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
El Rancho Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (535)
"Love it "
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Milagro
Memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (378)
"Room was super clean. All rooms are on the first floor. Parking is convenient."
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Coronado Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (504)
"reasonable place to stay it is comfortable staffing is efficient when theres an issue definitely would recommend "
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Northgate Motel
Lobby
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great room, and got well rested in a clean room"
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (738)
"AC doesn’t work , service is good "
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Blackout curtains, free WiFi
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very clean"
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
Lobby sitting area
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (785)
"Very closed to everything "
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (678)
"The property was a little dated and needs some minor upkeep; for example there were water stains on the ceiling. The website says they offer breakfast, however, they discontinued that after covid, and now they only offer coffee. Our keycard had to be reprogrammed every day, and this was quite inconvenient; however, the front desk clerks were very nice and accommodating. "
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Outdoor pool
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Everything is ok "
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Exterior
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (781)
"I love staying here because it’s not far away from the beach. "
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
Exterior
Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (649)
"We just needed a place to sleep for the night and the property was perfect. It's in a sleepy town, on the way to our destination, so we didn't expect much. But it was clean and staff was super friendly and nice. "
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Ramona Valley Inn
Lobby
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Staff was helpful "
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
Restaurant
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (846)
"A comfortable night"
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (335)
"Great stay, will recommend "
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Coronado Island Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
National City Motel
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (776)
"Everything was ok"
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
National City Motel
Free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (38)
" Friendly staff"
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Baycities Motel
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Other property types in El Cajon

Property grounds
San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Very clean! Our unit was pretty outdated"
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
San Diego Country Estates
Beach nearby
Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"Staff was great. Local to downtown. "
The price is S$388
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Coronado Beach Resort
Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Sonder The Bungalows
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (48)
"This is ideally placed (a few blocks from the trolley, very near Little Italy restaurants, walk to park or waterfront, walk to Civic Center) and super cute. I prefer this very much to hotels."
The price is S$339
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Sonder The Bungalows
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El Cajon Motels information

Number of reviews
16,808
Accommodation
35 Motels
Lowest Price
S$102
Highest Price
S$300

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, Mission Bay and Mission Beach 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 San Diego State University and Balboa Park. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego: Laundry facilities along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. It’s located within a 20-minute drive of San Diego State University and Balboa Park.
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, Mission Bay and Mission Beach. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lake Jennings, Balboa Park and Coronado Beach. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Boomers El Cajon, The Water Conservation Garden and P2K Range.
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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