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5 Jun - 7 Jun
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Our top choices for Descanso motels

Front of property

Backcountry Inn Motel

Backcountry Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Boulevard
7.8 out of 10, Good, (280 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable stay"
United States
Adam
The price is AED 437
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Backcountry Inn Motel
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Welcoming to pets, hiking and great food nearby"
United States
Fabiola
The price is AED 419
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Apple Tree Inn
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff 😊"
United States
Patrick
The price is AED 256
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ramona Valley Inn
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (858 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is AED 331
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Exterior

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,663 reviews)
"Staff was amazing!"
United States
Jamilett
The price is AED 287
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, the breakfast could've been better, but the rooms where clean and the staff was helpful. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 294
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (668 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Karwan
The price is AED 311
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Northgate Motel
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (408 reviews)
"Always perfect. Clean room. Good A/C. Great staff."
United States
Paolo
The price is AED 275
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
Property grounds

Villa Serena

Villa Serena
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.4 out of 10, (291 reviews)
"The staff was kind. The room was clean and prepared. Parking was included "
United States
Lashaya
The price is AED 327
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Villa Serena
Superior Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (701 reviews)
"Warm welcome, safe and easy parking"
Mexico
Danae
The price is AED 225
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Front of property

Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.8 out of 10, (384 reviews)
"My room was clean. The staff friendly. I didn't have a car but parking spots were available."
United States
Rose
The price is AED 221
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Relax Inn And Suites
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, pet friendly "
United States
Larry
The price is AED 353
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place for short stay."
United States
Ilona
The price is AED 364
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
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Top Descanso Hotel Reviews

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love it. We go often"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Descanso?
If you're not able to find a motel in Descanso, let us help you find motels or similar properties from over 762 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Descanso?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego is located 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from the heart of Descanso. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Ramona Valley Inn: Free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. Central Descanso is 19.5 mi (31.3 km) away. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the heart of Descanso. Relax Inn And Suites: Central Descanso is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) away. Free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities like an in-room safe. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA: 26 mi (41.8 km) from the heart of Descanso. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Descanso?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Cuyamaca, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, and El Capitan Reservoir. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Laguna Mountain Recreation Area, California Wolf Center, and Viejas Bowl. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Descanso Branch San Diego County Library, Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness, and Pine Creek Wilderness.
What's the weather like in Descanso?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Descanso to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Descanso is 12 inches.
What are my options for getting around Descanso when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Descanso to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.