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Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

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Dates

May 2026

13

June 2026

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

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Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Pool
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Laundry room

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550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA, 92020

Place, Superior Court East County Division
‪10 min walk‬
Place, Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
‪10 min walk‬
Place, The Magnolia
‪12 min walk‬
Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Good

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Very good

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

2 Double Bed Accessible Roll in Shower Mic Fridge

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room

Sleeps 2
Free Wi-Fi

1 Queen Bed | Ada/Ri Shower/Micfridge

Sleeps 2
Free Wi-Fi

Room With Two Double Beds

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

Guest Room With 2 Full Beds, Mini Fridge, Tub-Accessible

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

2 Full Beds | Micfridge

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

Room With 2 Full Beds And Mini Fridge

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Sleeps 4
Free Wi-Fi

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Pool
Spa pool
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

includes taxes & fees

17 May - 18 May

About the area

El Cajon

With a stay at Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego, you'll be centrally located in El Cajon, within a 15-minute drive of San Diego State University and Superior Court East County Division. .This motel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Balboa Park and 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Hotel Circle.

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What's nearby

Knox House Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Superior Court East County Division - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
The Magnolia - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Parkway Plaza - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

Arnele Avenue Station - 2 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

‪Five Guys - ‬3 min drive
‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
‪Food Court - ‬3 min drive
‪Golden Corral - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego offers 182 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This El Cajon motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 182 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a vending machine.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Fenced pool
Laundry facilities
Pool gate
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Laundry facilities
Shared microwave
Vending machine

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
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 (107 centimetre high)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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2 floors
5 buildings
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Limited room service

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 20

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 65 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, per adult, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, mobile payments, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Long-term renters welcome

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 17 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision

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Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Reviews

7.4

Good

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Armando

11 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jerod

10 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

wes

9 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

9 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Alejandro

9 Feb 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Room was clean

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

9 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Maria

8 Feb 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities

You get what you pay for. However, room 223 was surprisingly clean. I did nit gear sny nouse. The door lock seems loose, but I felt fine by myself.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

8 Feb 2026

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Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

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

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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2 Double Bed Accessible Roll in Shower Mic Fridge

Queen Room

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1 Queen Bed | Ada/Ri Shower/Micfridge

Room With Two Double Beds

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Guest Room With 2 Full Beds, Mini Fridge, Tub-Accessible

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2 Full Beds | Micfridge

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Room With 2 Full Beds And Mini Fridge

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

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About the area

El Cajon

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

Property is also known as

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego Reviews

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7.0/10

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6.2/10

6.6/10

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