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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for El Cajon family-friendly hotels

A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

1. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
Downtown El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, nicely decorated big room."
United States
Erin
The price is Rp3.156.965
Rp3.478.818 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"We studied for 2 nights and it was a very comfortable stay. Easy check in, great liven and clean rooms."
United States
Christian
The price is Rp1.527.827
Rp1.683.590 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

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)
"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."
United States
Lori
The price is Rp1.454.296
Rp1.602.630 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (746 reviews)
"Loved the comfortable Beds room was really big and nice"
United States
Nyoka
The price is Rp1.234.722
Rp1.358.194 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Northgate Motel
A motel sign with a number '6' and an 'ENTER' arrow, indicating the direction to the motel.

5. 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, (1,832 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
Justin
The price is Rp1.186.632
Rp1.359.936 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and artwork on the walls.

6. Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
El Cajon
7.2 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"Nice decent stay ."
United States
Matthew
The price is Rp1.394.686
Rp1.534.155 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a heater, and a window with curtains.

7. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"The place to old"
United States
Juan
The price is Rp1.467.731
Rp1.614.504 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

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

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (498 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp1.488.792
Rp1.637.671 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (745 reviews)
"Friendly very informative staff truly always a good reminder each time and the neat things are spacious room like an apartment. Loving the cold a/c was perfect! Thank you for your service!"
United States
lowena
The price is Rp1.110.778
Rp1.221.838 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
A reception area with a black counter, a potted plant, a white table, and a black office chair.

10. Best Inn & Suites

Best Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (343 reviews)
"Thank you 😊"
United States
Teresa
The price is Rp1.143.261
Rp1.257.587 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Inn & Suites
A building with a sign reading "RELAX INN & SUITES".

11. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (485 reviews)
"The most disgusting hotel I’ve ever step foot into"
United States
Camille
The price is Rp943.644
Rp1.077.932 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Relax Inn And Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a bathroom.

12. Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East

Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
2.5 star property
El Cajon
4.8 out of 10, (727 reviews)
"It is a very nice place"
United States
Salvador
The price is Rp1.415.466
Rp1.559.773 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
A swimming pool with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

13. Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,215 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is Rp1.650.470
Rp2.033.371 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sycuan Casino Resort
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.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in El Cajon

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in El Cajon

A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1012)
The price is Rp1.527.827
Rp1.683.590 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in El Cajon

A hotel room with two beds, a large landscape painting above the beds, and a nightstand with a lamp.
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1012)
The price is Rp1.527.827
Rp1.683.590 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
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.
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Top El Cajon Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
Norman 3-night trip
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

What's El Cajon like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of El Cajon is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The golf, baseball matches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in El Cajon?
Singing Hills Golf Resort is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego is another good option for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in El Cajon?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for El Cajon is 341 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in El Cajon?
The Magnolia and Parkway Plaza are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in El Cajon. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park.
What's the best way for us to get around El Cajon?
Take advantage of metro transport at El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station and Gillespie Field Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.