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      Cheap Hotels in El Cajon, California

      11 cheap hotels in El Cajon, CA, with free parking, Wi-Fi, and pools. Compare rates now and book your budget-friendly room with exclusive deals.

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      Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego EastHotel
      6.3
      Nice220 total reviews
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      1609 yd from City Center557 yd from Mollway Mart Shopping Center
      SpaOutdoor PoolHot Tub
      • On-site spa and wellness center
      • Grab-and-go breakfast included
      • Business center for meetings
      FromUS$ 103 /nightSelect
      Motel 6-El Cajon, Ca - San DiegoHotel
      6.4
      Nice1827 total reviews
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      983 yd from City Center528 yd from Red Cross Park
      Outdoor PoolSun TerraceSnack Bar
      • Unlimited free local calls
      • Outdoor sun terrace for guests
      • One mile from Westfield Parkway
      FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect
      Days Inn By Wyndham San Diego-East/El CajonHotel
      7.5
      Very good689 total reviews
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      1736 yd from City Center522 yd from Mollway Mart Shopping Center
      Outdoor PoolIndoor JacuzziWaffle Station
      • Indoor hot tub and outdoor pool
      • Free parking for large vehicles
      • Daily grab-and-go with waffles
      FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
      Travelodge By Wyndham El CajonHotel
      5.5
      Needs improvement63 total reviews
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      494 yd from City Center107 yd from Veterans Civic Memorial Halls
      Free Parking24hr ReceptionFlat-screen TV
      • 24-hour front desk service
      • Free on-site parking
      • In-room microwave ovens
      FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect
      Super 8 By Wyndham El Cajon San DiegoHotel
      7.5
      Very good462 total reviews
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      788 yd from City Center347 yd from Red Cross Park
      Free ParkingExpress Check-inElevator
      • Walking distance to Arts Center
      • Express check-in and out
      • Elevator access available
      FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect
      Rodeway Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego EastHotel
      6.4
      Nice612 total reviews
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      1.5 mi from City Center1680 yd from Renette Park
      Meeting SpaceOutdoor PoolHot Tub
      • Meeting space for business events
      • Outdoor pool and hot tub open year-round
      • Near Sycuan Casino and museums
      FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
      Northgate MotelMotel
      7.1
      Very good65 total reviews
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      737 yd from City Center299 yd from Red Cross Park
      Golf CourseCoffee ShopBusiness Centre
      • On-site golf course for guests
      • VIP express check-in services
      • 2-minute drive to arts center
      FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
      Rancho San Diego Inn & SuitesHotel
      5.9
      Needs improvement198 total reviews
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      1.7 mi from City Center1036 yd from Wells Park
      Outdoor PoolHot TubGuest Laundry
      • Breakfast served in takeout bags
      • Flexible pet policies
      • Spacious rooms at great value
      FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect
      Villa SerenaMotel
      7.6
      Very good255 total reviews
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      1655 yd from City Center913 yd from Renette Park
      CasinoVIP Check-inFree Parking
      • On-site casino for guests
      • VIP check-in/out service
      • Free on-site parking
      FromUS$ 79 /nightSelect
      Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego EastInn
      5.0
      Needs improvement88 total reviews
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      1.8 mi from City Center1077 yd from Wells Park
      Free ParkingRoom Service24-Hour Front Desk
      • 24-hour security monitoring
      • Express check-in and check-out
      • Pet-friendly rooms available
      FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
      Valley Motel El Cajon San DiegoMotel
      6.1
      Nice285 total reviews
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      1493 yd from City Center808 yd from Mollway Mart Shopping Center
      VIP Check-in24hr SecurityBalcony Rooms
      • VIP check-in and check-out
      • Select rooms with balcony
      • 24-hour security on-site
      FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

      El Cajon offers a practical base for exploring San Diego County without the high price tag. Budget travelers can find affordable hotels that still deliver essential comforts like free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Whether you're passing through on a road trip or visiting local attractions like the East County Performing Arts Center, these hotels provide a wallet-friendly alternative to the pricier coastal areas.

      Expect to pay anywhere from $60 to $120 per night, depending on the season and amenities. Most budget hotels in El Cajon offer free parking, outdoor pools, and family rooms-making them ideal for road-trippers and families. For a dependable stay, consider Quality Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East, which features a kitchenette in every room and a fitness center. Alternatively, Motel 6-El Cajon, Ca - San Diego is pet-friendly and offers an outdoor pool and free parking. If you need easy access to the airport, Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East provides free on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk.