Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

2.0 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring El Cajon

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Accessible bathroom
Reviews
7.0

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA, 92020
  • Popular LocationThe Magnolia16 min walk
  • Popular LocationParkway Plaza3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSan Diego State University11 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)26 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.5/10 Good
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10/10 Exceptional
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.1/10 Good
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6/10 Good
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.9/10 Good
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

El Cajon

City center stay.You'll find Superior Court East County Division and The Magnolia within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Parkway Plaza and Boomers El Cajon are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Superior Court East County Division - 14 min walk
  • The Magnolia - 16 min walk
  • Parkway Plaza - 3 min drive
  • Grossmont College - 8 min drive
  • San Diego State University - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • Arnele Avenue Station - 20 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Surf City Squeeze - 18 min walk
  • Texas Roadhouse - 3 min drive
  • Applebee's - 3 min drive
  • Dunkin' - 2 min drive
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries - 3 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel perfectly located for exploring El Cajon
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego. Free self parking is available.

This El Cajon motel is smoke free.

  • 182 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego offers 182 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. Cable television is provided.

This El Cajon motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego to the airport?

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is 3.1 mi (8-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

As of May 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego on May 29, 2024 start from $77.39, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego.

Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

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

What time is check-in at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego have a pool?

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego features an outdoor pool.

Does Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego to downtown El Cajon?

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is 0.5 mi away from El Cajon.

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 184 out of 1000 reviews" "

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

jeff

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adewale

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Noisy, cheap furniture and uncomfortable chair
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leeanna

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is wonderful it's within walking distance to stores and restaurants public transportation if you have any problems the management staff Mark and Kim will solve the the problem the front desk staff is wonderful from Eric to jayvan to Daniella the housekeeping keeping staff make sure you get your stuff the House man Dennis is wonderful he make sure to answer your questions if you need something from house keeping staff the rooms are clean. I would definitely be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

archi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leeanna

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great there is stores that are in walking distance and not far from public transportation the rooms are clean they have security if you have any problems the general manager Mark and Kim solves the problem the house keeping staff are wonderful the houseman Dennis and jayven are wonderful staff the front desk staff Daniella and Ericc are wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Angela

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Marie

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hsien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staffs are nice and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024