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Top East County hotels

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort

4 out of 5
5469 Casino Way, El Cajon, CA
$118 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$129 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a casino, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in ...
"Birthday celebration"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Sycuan Casino Resort
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3 out of 5
1251 Tavern Rd, Alpine, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$129 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...
Inexpensive, warm and welcoming.
"Motel with comfortable, homey vibe. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Place is really quaint, with back patio fire pit, bbq, grass. Enjoyed pool and hot tub after hours, which was wonderful after all day of driving (as long as you're quiet, she said). Breakfast was decent, and it seems to be ..."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Ayres Lodge Alpine
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

3 out of 5
8000 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA
Fully refundable
$127 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$140 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast each ...
"Our Front Desk clerk was great! He helped us check in early and check out early and was very informational and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 out of 5
9550 Murray Dr, La Mesa, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$140 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub ...
"We have stayed here numerous times. Staff always friendly and efficient. It’s being updated and it does look very nice. We will return for another visit."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2 out of 5
683 N Mollison, El Cajon, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$126 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies like ...
"Quiet"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

2 out of 5
550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$90 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, a snack bar/deli, and a picnic ...
"Reasonably priced for being last minute. Room was clean. Towels and sheets were white and bleached. Luggage rack was available. Excellent staff, very helpful and friendly. Just keep in mind Security was onsite. Good experience overall if it's just for a hot shower and a clean bed."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa

2 out of 5
7851 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$94 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff can ...
"Carpets need cleaning"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Heritage Inn La Mesa
Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

2 out of 5
7458 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$89 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Free self parking is available and the hotel's multilingual staff can provide around-the-clock assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. Express check-out is ...
"No issues checking in! The staff us helpful with sense if urgency! But the hotel itself is in a bad area and has poor conditions. The toilet doesn’t really work. The beds are stiff and the AC sounds like about to break down any minute the place definitely needs an update renovation."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1355 E Main St, El Cajon, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$117 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$129 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
The hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property ...
"This is our second time staying here. It was great for a budget conscious family with three kids. We checked in and we all enjoyed the pool, it was in great condition! The room was clean with lots of towels. Staff is very friendly, ample parking. Very quiet, did not hear a peep from anyone. Had a ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
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East County Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Are you researching the best way to spend an adventurous time in San Diego? With Travelocity, you will find a select number of places to base your adventure in East County. Travelocity's extensive hotel guide currently shows up 4 hotels and apartments within easy driving distance of the city center.

The Wikiup Bed & Breakfast is the nearest Travelocity-listed hotel to the heart of East County and it's located just a quick drive away.

The Stanlunds Inn And Suites is a budget-conscious hotel. It's nicely located 15 miles (24 kilometers) from the heart of East County. Another affordable hotel in this area is the San Vicente Resort.

Check out the La Casa Del Zorro and the Borrego Springs Resort Golf Club and Spa. The La Casa Del Zorro is located just 16 miles (26 kilometers) outside of the heart of East County. The Borrego Springs Resort Golf Club and Spa, can be found just 16 miles (25 kilometers) away. The Riviera Oaks Resort & Racquet Club by Diamond Resorts as well as the Apple Tree Inn are other alternative bases around East County.

The broader Southern California area is definitely worth exploring as well. Investigate Southern California's art galleries. Those drawn to nature should also put aside some time to enjoy the region's beaches and mountains. In this part of United States of America adventurous visitors might take up the chance to partake in snowboarding and skiing.

Coronado is 45 miles (74 kilometers) southwest of East County and boasts Centennial Park and Coronado Ferry Landing. Some Coronado rooms include the Hotel del Coronado and Marriott Coronado Island Resort & Spa. Or, you could stay in Carlsbad, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of East County, where you can choose from the Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club. The Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Carlsbad State Beach are a couple of the frequented sites to get to know when visiting Carlsbad.

McClellan-Palomar Airport is a major airport for those arriving by air to East County. It is 40 miles (64 kilometers) from the downtown precinct. For modern travelers who hope to find a Travelocity-listed base nearby, try the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa or MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort.

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