Title: Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6632&destination=El+Cajon%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=996144&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Travelers lounge by the outdoor pool on comfortable sun loungers under umbrellas or relax in the garden area with pleasant seating for fresh air ## Photo gallery for Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego ![Exterior - Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego (El Cajon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/3bc75d28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego (El Cajon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/83d682ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego (El Cajon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/be50f5c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego (El Cajon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/fb684d7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego (El Cajon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/c7c2145d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Motel 6 El Cajon, in the heart of the city, offers a welcoming base for San Diego visitors. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, grab a snack, or connect with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff consistently earns positive reviews from travelers. ## Reviews 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 15 - Mar. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 16 - Mar. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=996144&PinnedHotelID=996144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - 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Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/e807b27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/e807b27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/e807b27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/e807b27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/803c6a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for 2 Double Bed Accessible Roll in Shower Mic Fridge ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/8c9b167c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Double Bed Accessible Roll in Shower Mic Fridge - Sleeps 4 ### Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for 1 Queen Bed | Ada/Ri Shower/Micfridge ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996144/747adff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Queen Bed | Ada/Ri Shower/Micfridge - 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[Visit our El Cajon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Cajon.dx6632) [View more Motels in El Cajon](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Cajon-Motels.d6632-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.80196%2C-116.96443&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vSzpTXKdVZz1T-2w0WNprf0RnPY=) 550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA, 92020 ### What's nearby - Knox House Museum 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Parkway Plaza 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Superior Court East County Division 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - The Magnolia 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center 10 min walk \- 0.9 km ### Getting around - Arnele Avenue Station 2 min drive - Old Town Transit Center 18 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 31 min drive ### Restaurants - Five Guys 3 min drive - Texas Roadhouse 3 min drive - Food Court 3 min drive - Dunkin' 2 min drive - Golden Corral 13 min walk ## About this property ### Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Motel in the city center Consider a stay at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this motel include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - A 24-hour front desk, outdoor furniture, and ATM/banking services - A vending machine and multilingual staff - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 182 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Fenced pool - Laundry facilities - Pool gate - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Laundry facilities - Shared microwave - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Phone accessibility kit - Pool hoist on site - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual fire alarm - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high) - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 2 floors - 5 buildings - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: USD 20 Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: USD 20 ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 65 lbs per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, per adult, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash Cashless transactions are available Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6) ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 17 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision ### Property is also known as 6 San Diego El Cajon Motel 6 El Cajon San Diego Motel 6 San Diego El Cajon El Cajon Motel Six Motel 6 El Cajon Motel 6 San Diego - El Cajon Hotel El Cajon Motel Six El Cajon El Cajon Motel 6 Motel 6 San Diego El Cajon 6 El Cajon, Ca Diego El Cajon Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Motel Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego El Cajon Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Motel El Cajon ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego? ### Is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego? ### What time is check-out at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego? ### Where is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Reviews 7.4 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 6.4 Amenities ### 7.8 Staff & service ### 6.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 707 8 - Good 281 6 - Okay 212 4 - Poor 143 2 - Terrible 239 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandy Jan 15, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We only stayed one night but it was comfortable and clean ##### Brandy Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erica Dec 21, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Parking was easy. ##### Erica Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### wes Jan 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff is always polite. Always friendly and welcoming. Way different place to visit then it was years ago. It's clean and pleasant. ##### wes Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### wes Jan 2, 2026 Love the staff. Always polite. Always friendly . Always welpcmkf ##### wes Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rey Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, clean room, and freeway close. ##### Rey Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vivek Oct 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Everything was clean and very well managed ##### Vivek Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### luigi Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff is fantastic ##### luigi Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roderick Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay Great stay all staff friendly and helpful . Room was more than I expected as far as cleanliness and comfort of the bed . ##### Roderick Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was good, one inconvience is there is no elevator. It was raining that day and there were a lot of puddles and water dripping onto walkways. The room was super clean, price great. Had I not overpacked and it wasn’t a rainy day, my stay would have been perfect. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Daniel Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Location is great, parking easily accessible, room clean and organized, and staff courteous and knowledgeable. ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tilar Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was friendly. Check in was fast and simple. Room was clean. ##### tilar Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### luigi Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was excellent. Courteous and so kind. ##### luigi Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### suzanne May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff n great service. ##### suzanne Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### JoQuan Oct 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort IT WAS QUIET THE ROOMS JUST NEED HEAT ITS COLD IN THE ROOMS. ##### JoQuan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Etic Nov 10, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Make no mistake this motel 6 will never be anything but a one or two star motel but for someone on a fix income. But for the price it a give 5 star the room was always clean ##### Etic Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Franck Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Correct place to stay for one night. Clean and confortable. ##### Franck Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Barbara Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Amenities Clean kind friendly ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### William Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The people there were very nice and accommodating. Good location. Many restaurants and shops nearby. Nothing fancy, but clean and economical. ##### William Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Xavier Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It’s a decent stay if you have a budget in mind. The rooms are simple, clean, and comfortable. It is a long-term stay community, so you will see and hear that type of environment. ##### Xavier Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamal Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Safe & overall convenient place for resting. Highly satisfied with clean facility, area & well recommended motel for future travelers &/or settlers in search of small get away . Rate 10/10 = 100% satisfactory.Thank You again, -Jay ##### Jamal Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### suzanne May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are always professional n courteous. They always remember my name n Room number n are very prompt n kind if i need anything or have questions. ##### suzanne Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Travis Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities A nice clean place for the price. Was a great room. The only downfall was I was by the pool and the kids were loud, but kids were being kids so can’t complain. At least they were off of phone screens and video games ##### Travis Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cynthia D Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The chrckin was very easy. Staff are super nice. The room are clean. I was expecting there will be microwave but there isn't but not a big deal for a night stay. Will recommend. There's a complimentary coffee in the morning too. ##### Cynthia D Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jonathan Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The over all motel was a good stay, clean rooms helpful staff. It would be the people or surroundings room, neighbors that are the problem. The night of our stay a group gathered outside to drink and talk past 2am, Very loud and obnoxiously. ##### Jonathan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Sally Jul 27, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Ok stay. But wouldn't stay again bed mattress were poor quality but sheets were clean. Guy at front desked seemed like he hated his job bigtime. Area was good for places to eat and close. Security guy in parking lot was nice to have. 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