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Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this El Cajon motel

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Exterior
Lobby
Fitness facility
Property amenity
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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425 West Main St, El Cajon, CA, 92020
  • Place, The Magnolia
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grossmont College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego State University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Fitness facility

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing/Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fitness facility

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Fitness facility

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fitness facility

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fitness facility

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fitness facility

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

El Cajon

In El Cajon .You'll find Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center and The Magnolia within a 15-minute walk of this El Cajon motel. Superior Court East County Division and Parkway Plaza are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • The Magnolia - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Superior Court East County Division - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Parkway Plaza - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Grossmont College - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • San Diego State University - 10 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • El Cajon Transit Center Station - 14 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 17 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Testo Pepesto Italian Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon

Enjoy the free WiFi at this El Cajon motel
WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This El Cajon motel is smoke free.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon offers 43 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This El Cajon motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon to the airport?

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon is 3.6 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon.

Does Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon offer free breakfast?

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Sycuan Casino (16-min drive) and Jamul Casino (18-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon have a pool?

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon does not have a pool.

Does Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon to downtown El Cajon?

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon is 0.3 mi away from El Cajon.

Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon Reviews

6.4

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 392 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 392 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 392 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 392 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 75 out of 392 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Deborah

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not so quit here noisy guests until late hours. Staff is helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, parking is spacious. Nice clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Last resort

Older hotel rooms pretty clean but has odor from ac unit. Had to spray with disinfectant. Beds ok but didn't like the sticky floor. I would not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Raul

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I asked for a non smoking room and got one that reeked of cigarettes not to mention there were roaches EVERYWHERE
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

ismael

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Alberto

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom was clogged and the shower drain was clogged as well ! Not up to date tv and in general room smelled like cigarettes smoke
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DENA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Samaje

.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

AKMAL

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very dirty. The bed sheets had hair in them, and the bathroom was filthy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Felipe

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will return

Check in was by far the easiest and most pleasant out of ANY other check in at any other establishment I’ve experienced, period.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessica, El Cajon

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible location and parking. Screaming and banging on doors was going on all throughout the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jeff

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Alberto

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
A lot of homeless around
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jeff

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ted

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Service was amazing, Beds were a little hard bit overall it was exactly what we needed , did wish they had breakfast options!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

MICHAEL

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not clean and doesn't feel safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean sorrounding áreas, staff very eficientes, friendly and helpful. Room was clean, but furniture is run down, damage and non us able…
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

DeAnna

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The area was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duffy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness
Ns
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

MandynEric

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

MandynEric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Javetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025