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Our top choices for Santee motels

A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

1. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ₹8,057
₹9,016 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A motel sign with a number '6' and an 'ENTER' arrow, indicating the direction to the motel.

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, (1,852 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
Justin
The price is ₹5,166
₹5,920 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff and front desk are very helpful"
United States
Maria
The price is ₹7,130
₹7,857 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

4. 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, (499 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
United States
Adrian
The price is ₹7,728
₹8,501 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (748 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and made my stay very pleasant. The staff was helpful and friendly. I stayed here and I’m looking to book again for my birthday."
United States
Madeline
The price is ₹6,413
₹7,054 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Northgate Motel
A building with a sign reading "RELAX INN & SUITES".

6. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (490 reviews)
"The most disgusting hotel I’ve ever step foot into"
United States
Camille
The price is ₹4,901
₹5,598 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Relax Inn And Suites
A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

7. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (746 reviews)
"Thank you for the pleasant stay"
United States
Meagan
The price is ₹5,769
₹6,346 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on a wall with a mural.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,392 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is ₹6,998
₹7,732 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

9. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (353 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Parking was super easy and the motel was super close to the beach."
United States
Lilliana
The price is ₹7,252
₹8,177 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Mission Bay Motel
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

10. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"This was my third time staying here and I will return on my next visit to California. Nice clean room with amazing view. Plus a 2 minute walk to the beach, can’t beat that!"
United States
raymond
The price is ₹9,161
₹10,077 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Moonlight Beach Motel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

11. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"Another great stay, at the BEST budget-friendly hotel in Escondido!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₹6,113
₹6,724 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A white building with a sign reading "Ramona Valley Inn".

12. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"I like the room, environment was nice and quiet."
United States
Mercedes G
The price is ₹5,954
₹6,430 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ramona Valley Inn
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

13. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Great place will stay again"
United States
Nouman
The price is ₹10,273
₹11,300 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Rancho Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a nightstand.

14. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"It was clean, easy to check in and out, and the staff were friendly."
United States
Gavin
The price is ₹8,566
₹9,437 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

15. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (492 reviews)
"Clean, friendly"
United States
Debra
The price is ₹5,802
₹6,382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Escondido Lodge
A gaming area with arcade machines, comfortable seating, and a wall with a speedometer design.

16. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,213 reviews)
"Very nice retro hotel. Near highway and lots of restaurants. Would stay there again. Great coffee."
United States
Mark S.
The price is ₹8,677
₹10,039 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Rambler Hotel
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Love that there were a lot of different places within walking distance."
United States
Pedro
The price is ₹11,121
₹12,233 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A living room with a round table, a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a potted plant.

18. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (885 reviews)
"This is a really amazing place to stay in Coronado."
United States
Kate
The price is ₹14,335
₹15,769 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Crown City Inn
A Days Inn & Suites building with a flagpole, a sign, and a parking lot.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Property was clean and good for a 1 night stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹6,729
₹7,402 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a simple room with plain walls.

20. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (310 reviews)
"Stayed for 18 days and they were extremely nice people!"
United States
Aidan
The price is ₹5,560
₹6,116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Baycities Motel
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Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, great view on the ocean, very helpful staffs"
Xikai 1-night trip
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Wyndham San Diego Bayside

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Santee Motels information

Number of reviews
6,507
Accommodation
51 Motels
Lowest Price
₹5,598
Highest Price
₹15,769

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santee?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Santee has to offer. In the larger area, popular places to visit include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Santee?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. The Rambler Hotel is located 25.2 km from the heart of Santee. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-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. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from the heart of Santee. Coronado Inn: Central Santee is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away. Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and parking are available during your stay. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos: 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from the heart of Santee. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including breakfast and self-parking.
What can I do in Santee?
In this family-friendly area, you can explore the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santee have good things to say about the bars. Favourite places in and around Santee include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sportsplex USA Santee, Santee Lakes and Mission Trails Regional Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: San Diego Zoo Safari Park, San Diego Natural History Museum and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santee?
Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 337 mm.
What are my options for getting around Santee while 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. Otherwise, you can search for flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 9.9 mi (16 km) away. Head over to Santee Town Center Station for metro travel.

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