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Top Budget Hotels in El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Bed and pillows are outdated.. beds are too soft, causing lower back pain making it uncomfortable to sleep. Aside from that room was clean, bathroom was clean. Breakfast was limited, more options "
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (547)
"Great service "
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Northgate Motel
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Staff was really friendly very accessible to freeway. Walking distance to stores "
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"very clean n no complaints aboutthe outside property"
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (868)
"Everything "
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (563)
"It is not the latest design. But it has a bath, fridge, tv, 2 big beds, microwave. No coffee machine."
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Hotel Villa Serena
2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (209)
"Good place to stay the night "
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Villa Serena
Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (225)
"Nice and friendly atmosphere i find. Things that are need to pay to is the carpets, bathroom, shower areas, especially wall and all edged, more importantly shower towel must a decent size and bit of thickness clothes regular show towel, proper soap and shampoo holder. More available outlet to connect phone to charger, inventory check, bed with compforness.just as an FYI. Other then i find very convenient location, ample parking and friendly front deck operator. "
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Relax Inn And Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Cajon like for travellers on a budget?
Check out low-cost places to stay in El Cajon on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that stays within your budget. El Cajon is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and cafes. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. With our site’s convenient page filters, you can search by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as The Magnolia or Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily and make your final decision. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover more amazing deals when you reserve your transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Cajon?
Based on our traveller reviews, El Cajon Inn & Suites is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego and Travelodge by Wyndham El Cajon.
How many budget hotels are there in El Cajon?
Expedia has 8 hotels in El Cajon that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Cajon?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Cajon, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in El Cajon?
El Cajon draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Lake Jennings and The Water Conservation Garden, or check out the area’s cultural spots like The Magnolia.
How can I get to El Cajon and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Cajon can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away from the centre in San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station and Gillespie Field Station.