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Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Very clean location and good breakfast, easy to get to, right off the 8 freeway"
United States
Marc
The price is 3.052.269 ₫
3.302.550 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
3.0 star property
San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (561 reviews)
"It was a nice comfy place"
United States
John
The price is 3.876.723 ₫
4.271.955 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
Breakfast and dinner served

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Love to do staycations here when we go to concerts at the Magnolia ❤️"
United States
Michelle
The price is 4.220.860 ₫
4.651.177 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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, (1,002 reviews)
"I really liked that the hotel was updated with wood floors and also it was very convenient to be right off the I-8 to get to different places in San Diego."
United States
Tina
The price is 2.324.036 ₫
2.556.440 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Property grounds

Vineyard Hacienda

Vineyard Hacienda
3.5 star property
Jamul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much. I will be coming back again soon that’s for sure. 10 star review all the way "
United States
michael
The price is 5.063.454 ₫
5.468.531 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Vineyard Hacienda
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Home in San Diego Area w/ Outdoor Entertainment!

Home in San Diego Area w/ Outdoor Entertainment!
3.0 star property
Spring Valley
Home in San Diego Area w/ Outdoor Entertainment!
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

La Mesa Townhome: 15 Mi to San Diego!

La Mesa Townhome: 15 Mi to San Diego!
3.5 star property
La Mesa
La Mesa Townhome: 15 Mi to San Diego!
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Colorful El Cajon Gem: Deck, Garden & Valley Views

Colorful El Cajon Gem: Deck, Garden & Valley Views
3.0 star property
Mount Helix
Colorful El Cajon Gem: Deck, Garden & Valley Views
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Peaceful El Cajon Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Yard!

Peaceful El Cajon Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Yard!
3.0 star property
El Cajon
Peaceful El Cajon Vacation Rental w/ Patio & Yard!
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Spacious El Cajon Villa - 14 Mi to Downtown!

Spacious El Cajon Villa - 14 Mi to Downtown!
3.0 star property
Mount Helix
Spacious El Cajon Villa - 14 Mi to Downtown!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property

Quaint La Mesa Home With Beautiful Sunsets!

Quaint La Mesa Home With Beautiful Sunsets!
3.0 star property
La Mesa
Quaint La Mesa Home With Beautiful Sunsets!
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Charming Spring Valley Retreat w/ Private Pool!

Charming Spring Valley Retreat w/ Private Pool!
3.0 star property
Spring Valley
Charming Spring Valley Retreat w/ Private Pool!
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Spring Valley Family Home: 13 Mi to San Diego!

Spring Valley Family Home: 13 Mi to San Diego!
3.0 star property
Spring Valley
Spring Valley Family Home: 13 Mi to San Diego!
Interior

El Cajon Oasis w/ Backyard 17 Mi to Dtwn San Diego

El Cajon Oasis w/ Backyard 17 Mi to Dtwn San Diego
3.0 star property
El Cajon
El Cajon Oasis w/ Backyard 17 Mi to Dtwn San Diego
TV

Luxe El Cajon Oasis w/ Pool, Fire Pit & Pavilion

Luxe El Cajon Oasis w/ Pool, Fire Pit & Pavilion
3.5 star property
Mount Helix
Luxe El Cajon Oasis w/ Pool, Fire Pit & Pavilion
House (5 Bedrooms) | Interior

Fireplace, Hot Tub, Patio & Bbq: San Diego Home

Fireplace, Hot Tub, Patio & Bbq: San Diego Home
3.0 star property
Spring Valley
Fireplace, Hot Tub, Patio & Bbq: San Diego Home
Interior

Spacious El Cajon Home - Day Trip to San Diego!

Spacious El Cajon Home - Day Trip to San Diego!
3.0 star property
Fletcher Hills
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Spacious El Cajon Home - Day Trip to San Diego!
Interior

La Mesa Village Apt: Private Patio, Near Comic-con

La Mesa Village Apt: Private Patio, Near Comic-con
3.0 star property
La Mesa
La Mesa Village Apt: Private Patio, Near Comic-con
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Spacious Getaway w/ Pool & Spa in La Mesa!

Spacious Getaway w/ Pool & Spa in La Mesa!
3.0 star property
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Spacious Getaway w/ Pool & Spa in La Mesa!
Exterior

Jamul Casino Resort

Jamul Casino Resort
3.5 star property
Jamul
Jamul Casino Resort
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Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort

5469 Casino Way El Cajon CA
The price is 3.262.589 ₫ per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
3.262.589 ₫
3.904.328 ₫ total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,024 reviews)
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Top East County Hotel Reviews

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk clerk was very helpful and accommodating."
ABRAHAM 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

8/10 Good
"Overall a good stay. Pros are the location, friendly staff, and overall clean. Cons: Elevator a little shaky and room humid."
Audrey 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in East County?
Travellers in search of a pleasant and affordable East County property often select Singing Hills Golf Resort. This 3-star hotel, roughly 6 km south of the centre, comes with pool sun loungers and a swimming pool. Want another hot tip? Located 10 km west of downtown and featuring a swimming pool and pool sun loungers, Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East is another preferred choice among guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in East County?
Try Expedia's search filters to land an affordable 3-star hotel for your East County escape. Simply set your maximum rate with our handy pricing tool. You can also pick the amenities you need, preferred neighbourhood and more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in East County?
The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in East County will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more wallet-friendly and include the services and amenities required to be comfy, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site spa centres.