Title: Visit Santee: Best of Santee Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Hotels.d6678.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Vacation-Rentals.d6678.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Santee](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Santee.d6678.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Santee Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Santee.d6678.Car-Rental-Guide)[Santee Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Santee.d6678.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Santee ## Travel Guide ![Photo by RVLuckyorWhat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/29c3f58108c23de9a80346690c73ad59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by RVLuckyorWhat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/29c3f58108c23de9a80346690c73ad59.jpg) ![Photo by Set Pe Zaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/787a5a822d63005af5b388caddba1abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Set Pe Zaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/787a5a822d63005af5b388caddba1abb.jpg) ![Photo by Deb Loom](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dab675bc966195706f6f689eea8c2024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Deb Loom](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dab675bc966195706f6f689eea8c2024.jpg) ![Photo by trenton.badillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/67520d23844bf8639131943849376ad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by trenton.badillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/67520d23844bf8639131943849376ad4.jpg) ## Visit Santee Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Santee ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/33aa9e3c3a2b7ffa2584a3e8cf390c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Scripps Ranch 4/5(1 area review) Scripps Ranch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Lake Miramar, a top place to visit in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Scripps-Ranch.dx6347118) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Carlton Hills Visitors to Carlton Hills like its restaurants and shopping, and Santee Lakes is a sight worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Carlton-Hills.dx177695) - Santee Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Santee ![Wyndham San Diego Bayside](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11177/c44ff51d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham San Diego Bayside 1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA CA $213 CA $288 total Oct 15 - Oct 16 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (5,971 reviews) "Excellent view of the Bay, cruise ships docked at the hotel front door." Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F10%2F2025&endDate=16%2F10%2F2025&selected=11177&PinnedHotelID=11177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6678) ![Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12100/12073/w3840h2092x0y3-447c77a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego 1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $349 CA $481 total Oct 31 - Nov 1 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,837 reviews) "The staff was very helpful and accommodating whenever I needed something they were able to help me right away and had a quick response if I needed to have anything delivered to the room or any other questions I had" Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F10%2F2025&endDate=01%2F11%2F2025&selected=12073&PinnedHotelID=12073&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6678) ![Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88398500/88398416/4480f6ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter 830 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,891 reviews) "Staff was great location was great" Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F10%2F2025&endDate=27%2F10%2F2025&selected=88398416&PinnedHotelID=88398416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6678) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F10%2F2025&endDate=27%2F10%2F2025&selected=88398416&PinnedHotelID=88398416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6678) [See all 9,723 properties in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=13%2F10%2F2025&endDate=14%2F10%2F2025®ionId=6678) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Sentral Gaslamp Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114120000/114116400/114116366/b82a5191_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sentral Gaslamp Quarter 502 10th Avenue, San Diego, CA Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Petco Park and Port of San Diego ... 9/10 Wonderful! (443 reviews) "Nice hotel - all very automated, clean, quiet. Good location near downtown." Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sentral-Gaslamp-Quarter.h114116366.Hotel-Information) ![Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114920000/114912200/114912134/d0adc246_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel 1736 State St, San Diego, CA Stay at this aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Port of San Diego and USS Midway Museum ... 8/10 Very Good! (79 reviews) "Great air conditioning, but bathroom had a bad odor" Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Little-Italy-Inn.h114912134.Hotel-Information) ![Kasa Little Italy San Diego](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108772600/108772597/aa0ca94d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kasa Little Italy San Diego 1331 Columbia St, San Diego, CA Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of San Diego ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (323 reviews) "The amenities are world-class!" Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Kasa-Little-Italy-San-Diego.h108772597.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6678&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Miramar-San-Diego.d553248635976198162.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mission Trails Regional Park Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Mission Trails Regional Park, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mission-Trails-Regional-Park-San-Carlos.d6068531.Vacation-Attraction) #### Santee Lakes Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Santee Lakes during your travels in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Lakes-Carlton-Hills.d553248621532638447.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sportsplex USA Santee Explore the great outdoors at Sportsplex USA Santee, a lovely green space in Santee. Visit the shops in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Sportsplex-USA-Santee-Santee.d553248635996998057.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carlton Oaks Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Santee at Carlton Oaks Country Club. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Carlton-Oaks-Country-Club-Santee.d553248621555594954.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lakeside Baseball Park Explore the great outdoors at Lakeside Baseball Park, a lovely green space in Santee. Discover the shops in this family-friendly area, or seek out its golf courses. [](https://expedia.ca/Lakeside-Baseball-Park-Santee.d553248635996998463.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![LEGOLAND® California Resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169428/4add278e-78ce-44aa-b7e4-703b2249aec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### LEGOLAND® California Resort CA $143 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/legoland-california-resort.a169428.activity-details) ![San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169055/da4435da-b137-45e8-a5e0-1aaa7d695324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour CA $76 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-old-town-trolley-hop-on-hop-off-tour.a169055.activity-details) ![San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50485214/041d391c-7565-4d4e-86a6-6933f6e0e5b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket CA $48 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-museum-of-illusions-entry-ticket.a50485214.activity-details) ![San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3280085/5e85bb6e-cf8b-406b-bfb1-b4e408bbff14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway CA $171 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-explorer-pass-save-up-to-50-percent-includes-uss-midway.a3280085.activity-details) ![patriot boat for cruise in san diego california](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/280459/91527301-db8d-4139-bb7f-8254227fca28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Patriot Jet Boat Sightseeing Ride on San Diego Bay CA $55 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/patriot-jet-boat-sightseeing-ride-on-san-diego-bay.a280459.activity-details) ![San Diego City Lights Night Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3907955/fcb14693-9145-4497-a52e-df7bfc5ecad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Diego City Lights Night Tour CA $61 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-city-lights-night-tour.a3907955.activity-details) [See all activities in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Santee.d6678.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Santee ![San Diego](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/480000/480249-San-Diego-City.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San Diego [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego.dx3073) ![Photo by ‎Matthew Draper](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/30d8e5646aed8642f080ff674b978c26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### El Cajon [](https://expedia.ca/El-Cajon.dx6632) - Cities near Santee - Places of interest [San Diego](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego.dx3073)[El Cajon](https://expedia.ca/El-Cajon.dx6632) - [Sportsplex USA Santee](https://expedia.ca/Sportsplex-USA-Santee-Santee.d553248635996998057.Vacation-Attraction) - [San Diego Zoo](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Zoo-San-Diego.d502547.Vacation-Attraction) - [San Diego Convention Center](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Convention-Center-Downtown-San-Diego.d6125294.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mission Bay](https://expedia.ca/Mission-Bay-San-Diego.d6185904.Vacation-Attraction) - [Petco Park](https://expedia.ca/Petco-Park-Downtown-San-Diego.d6034816.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mission Beach](https://expedia.ca/Mission-Beach-Central-Mission-Beach.d506109.Vacation-Attraction) - [Balboa Park](https://expedia.ca/Balboa-Park-San-Diego.d507458.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hotel Circle](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Circle-Mission-Valley.d6270979.Vacation-Attraction) - [San Diego Zoo Safari Park](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Zoo-Safari-Park-Escondido.d6068507.Vacation-Attraction) - [USS Midway Museum](https://expedia.ca/USS-Midway-Museum-Downtown-San-Diego.d6065467.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hotel del Coronado](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Del-Coronado-Historic-Downtown-Coronado.d553248635974861710.Vacation-Attraction) - [La Jolla Cove](https://expedia.ca/La-Jolla-Cove-Village-of-La-Jolla.d6128302.Vacation-Attraction) - [Coronado Beach](https://expedia.ca/Coronado-Beach-Historic-Downtown-Coronado.d6068513.Vacation-Attraction) - [Seaport Village](https://expedia.ca/Seaport-Village-Downtown-San-Diego.d502533.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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