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Our top choices for Santee motels

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1. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (886 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $120
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Exterior

2. 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, (1,741 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful when I needed an extra person to check in later"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

3. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"This Motel is very good considering the rate you pay,the beds are clean and other parts of the room are clean,the staff are very friendly,the breakfast was fair but it could be improved and dining room could be larger ,the surroundings is excellent"
United States
Jalal
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

4. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (692 reviews)
"Very Comfortable with large room."
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Northgate Motel
Property grounds

5. Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (302 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and very friendly management."
United States
Andre
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Villa Serena
Superior Double Room

6. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (720 reviews)
"It’s okay for the price you pay except for the mites and ticks biting in bed"
United States
Jorge
The price is CA $86
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
Downtown El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (465 reviews)
"Staff is great and willing to help out with issues that may arise. Also very proactive for helping with reservations."
United States
Tony
The price is CA $129
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Front of property

8. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (419 reviews)
"I always have a good time at the Relax inn"
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $111
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Relax Inn And Suites
Exterior

9. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Really calmly hotel"
United States
William
The price is CA $110
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ramona Valley Inn
Property grounds

10. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (918 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $154
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
El Rancho Motel
Beach nearby

11. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"It was a very cute and fairly quiet Inn, and walking distance from Restaurants."
United States
Kammy
The price is CA $213
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Coronado Inn
Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy parking, rapid check in. Nothing at all to complain about with our stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is CA $142
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Property grounds

13. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Honestly I thought it would be ghetto, but I was left with my mouth open, everything was great, clean, friendly, and the room was super clean smelled awesome, and the restroom was also very clean, the shower head is better then what I got at home. Over all I was very satisfied and happy 😊 with this hotel. Thanks for your awesome service and hospitality."
United States
Sergio
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
National City Motel
Lobby sitting area

14. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is CA $213
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Crown City Inn
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed

15. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, this is easily the best room value in San Diego County."
United States
David
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Exterior

16. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (561 reviews)
"Looking forward to staying here again"
United States
NALANI
The price is CA $231
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Coronado Island Inn
Room

17. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (184 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mission Bay Motel
Arcade

18. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,203 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is CA $157
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Rambler Hotel
Lobby sitting area

19. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Very nice hotel lots of light and there was a chill security guard all in all very nice area and hotel"
United States
Mariana E Macias
The price is CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

20. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (416 reviews)
"Staff is great - rooms very clean"
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Escondido Lodge
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Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent
"All the services was great been a guest for several years and has been outstanding"
Yacoub 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Find out more about Santee

Santee Motels information

Number of reviews
10,339
Accommodation
52 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $94
Highest Price
CA $254

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santee?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Santee has to offer. In the larger area, favorite places to visit include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and Mission Bay.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Santee?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from the heart of Santee. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Santee is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. Mission Bay Motel: Enjoy access to the parking, 24-hour front desk, and outdoor pool. Located 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from the heart of Santee. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley: Central Santee is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) away. Free WiFi, parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Coronado Inn: 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Santee. Enjoy access to the free WiFi, snack bar/deli, and parking.
What can I do in Santee?
In this relaxing area, you can check out the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santee have good things to say about the bars. Favorite places in and around Santee include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and Mission Bay. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sportsplex USA Santee, Lakeside Baseball Park, and Santee Lakes. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: San Diego Zoo Safari Park, USS Midway Museum, and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santee?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santee to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around Santee when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santee to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 9.9 mi (16 km) away. Make your way to Santee Town Center Station for metro transit.

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