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Sycuan Casino Resort
Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,669 reviews)
Sycuan Casino Resort
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, (1,502 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly motel with outdoor pool just a 15-minute drive from San Diego State.
The price is CNY456
CNY502 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Near main streets and freeway, this restful El Cajon motel offers stress-free access.
The price is CNY527
CNY581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil El Cajon getaway near San Diego State with refreshing pool escape.
The price is CNY468
CNY516 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Northgate Motel
Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (641 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet El Cajon retreat with free WiFi, parking, and easy San Diego access.
Northgate Motel
Relax Inn And Suites
Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (351 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene motel near El Cajon Transit Center with peaceful surroundings for a quiet stay.
Relax Inn And Suites
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.8 out of 10, (119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near hiking trails with free parking in the San Diego East area.
The price is CNY439
CNY482 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in El Cajon's business district with a refreshing outdoor pool escape.
The price is CNY1,074
CNY1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Villa Serena
Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (271 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable El Cajon lodging just minutes from San Diego State University.
The price is CNY481
CNY529 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Villa Serena
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
2.5 star property
El Cajon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (783 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a comfortable stay in El Cajon, minutes from San Diego State University.
The price is CNY938
CNY1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
El Cajon
6.0 out of 10, (324 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient El Cajon hotel with outdoor pool near San Diego State and Sycuan Casino.
The price is CNY579
CNY637 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (686 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable San Diego motel offers easy access to attractions and college campus.
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (948 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to free breakfast in El Cajon with an outdoor pool and fitness center.
The price is CNY531
CNY584 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon
Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (405 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy lodging near El Cajon Transit Center with free parking and WiFi.
The price is CNY503
CNY554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon
Best Inn & Suites
Best Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.0 out of 10, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient El Cajon hotel near Magnolia and Western Heritage Gallery with a pool.
Best Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
2.5 star property
El Cajon
4.8 out of 10, (641 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    San Diego East hotel with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast near popular sights.
The price is CNY520
CNY573 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from the casino at this Alpine resort with a full-service spa and outdoor pool.
The price is CNY935
CNY1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind amid serene garden oasis minutes from Alpine attractions and Sycuan Casino.
The price is CNY773
CNY837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,366 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a private island resort with five pools and water activities in Mission Bay.
The price is CNY849
CNY1,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,336 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing waterside retreat near Old Town with beachfront dining and stunning sunsets.
The price is CNY1,060
CNY1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
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Top landmarks in El Cajon

Learn more about El Cajon

Tucked into a valley nicknamed 'the Box,' this sun-drenched city offers more than meets the eye. Catch live performances at The Magnolia, where acoustics rival the talent on stage. Farmers' markets at Prescott Promenade showcase local flavors while providing perfect people-watching opportunities. Escape urban life at nearby Mission Trails Regional Park, where hiking trails reveal surprising wildlife moments. Golf enthusiasts can perfect their swing at Singing Hills Country Club's Willow Glen Course. The Olaf Wieghorst Museum celebrates Western heritage through art that captures California's rugged past. For a taste of local culture, wander through Knox House Museum before ending the day with tacos from a family-run spot where locals line up without complaint.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in El Cajon?
You can discover great hotels in El Cajon from CNY482 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in El Cajon that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book El Cajon hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable El Cajon hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in El Cajon?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in El Cajon include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Woodglen Dog Park and Canine Corners Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in El Cajon.
What are some of the best hotels in El Cajon for couples?
Choose a top-rated El Cajon romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Sycuan Casino Resort, a hotel with 7 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in El Cajon on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top El Cajon hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best El Cajon hotels with a pool. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast and a gym. To find more stays in El Cajon with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best El Cajon hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great El Cajon hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central El Cajon?
If you're looking for hotels in central El Cajon, check out Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon and Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Travelers love Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. Del Cerro and Mid-City are some of the most central neighborhoods for your El Cajon vacation.
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Can I book a refundable hotel in El Cajon?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to El Cajon, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in El Cajon if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 47 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 7 apartments or 5 cottages.
What will the weather in El Cajon be like during my visit?
The warmest months in El Cajon are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 56°F. The rainiest months are February and December.

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