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Our top choices for Palomar Mountain motels

A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

1. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,367 reviews)
"The price is great related with the location of the motel."
United States
Zhaotong
The price is CA $68
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

2. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Great clean room in a beautiful area, would love to stay here again."
United States
Antonio
The price is CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp. There are two windows with white frames, a door, and a trash can.

3. Rancho California Inn

Rancho California Inn
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This property was very convenient to old town Temecula."
United States
Beth
The price is CA $95
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rancho California Inn
Two wooden chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers and bottles, set in a natural outdoor area with rocks and trees.

4. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and rustic. Easy check in process. Great location"
United States
Rivera
The price is CA $186
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Apple Tree Inn
A pool area with a fenced pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

5. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here a few times and it’s exactly what I’ve needed while I visit my dad. The jacuzzi is relaxing at night and the pool is refreshing in the morning."
United States
Sandrella
The price is CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Fallbrook Country Inn
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

6. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean rooms. Friendly staff, very nice place for the price"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is CA $86
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Ramona Valley Inn
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, large windows, and potted plants.

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Love that there were a lot of different places within walking distance."
United States
Pedro
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

8. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Great service, I've stayed here multiple times and never had a problem"
United States
michael
The price is CA $87
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Escondido Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

9. Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"O"
United States
Faith
The price is CA $76
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a modern reception desk.

10. Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort

Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort
3.5 star property
Borrego Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely love this place"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $183
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

11. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Place is great for the price. Room was clean and the A/C blows ice cold which I like to have to sleep. Had a small issue in the room during my stay but the staff got it taken care of right away. Overall would stay again."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $114
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

12. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (165 reviews)
"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is CA $113
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hacienda Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

13. Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $564
CA $621 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Escondido Inn
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Learn more about Palomar Mountain

Hike through ancient forests to Palomar Observatory, where rangers offer tours of one of the world's largest telescopes. Nearby Doane Pond provides perfect fishing spots, while Boucher Hill Fire Lookout rewards visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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A mountainous landscape with green vegetation and a clear blue sky.

Top reviews in Palomar Mountain

A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Old Town Temecula

10/10 Excellent

Great location and value for money
Canada
Alice
Reviewed July 5, 2026
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palomar Mountain?

Because you'll save on your room price, you can make the most of what Palomar Mountain has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Pechanga Resort & Casino and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area.

What is a motel?

At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.

What are the best motels in Palomar Mountain?

Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town is located 19.9 mi (32 km) from the heart of Palomar Mountain. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel Mediteran Escondido: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. Central Palomar Mountain is 19.4 mi (31.2 km) away. Escondido Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the heart of Palomar Mountain. Ramona Valley Inn: Central Palomar Mountain is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) away. Free RV/bus/truck parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. Rancho California Inn: 20 mi (32.1 km) from the heart of Palomar Mountain. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

What things can I to do in Palomar Mountain?

Must-see places in and around Palomar Mountain include Pechanga Resort & Casino and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Palomar Mountain, Lake Henshaw, and Doane Valley Nature Preserve. Other places worth a visit include Palomar Mountain State Park and Palomar Observatory.

What's the weather like in Palomar Mountain?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Palomar Mountain to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Palomar Mountain is 13 inches.

What are my options for getting around Palomar Mountain when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Palomar Mountain to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 26.7 mi (43 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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