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Our top choices for El Capitan Reservoir hotels

Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
7.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice accommodations with a good breakfast."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 426
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Exterior

San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
11.1 km from El Capitan Reservoir
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
ARNAB
The price is AED 331
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
San Diego Country Estates
Golf course views, serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour

San Vicente Golf Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
11.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The restaurant was reasonably priced with good food. The golf course was really nice. We loved the Pickelball courts."
United States
Elisa
The price is AED 405
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
San Vicente Golf Resort
Breakfast and dinner served

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
20.5 km from El Capitan Reservoir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Place was very clean and spacious"
United States
Lucy
The price is AED 694
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Outdoor spa tub

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa
4.5 star property
21.1 km from El Capitan Reservoir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, very friendly staff. Enjoyed my stay here will visit again. Very calm and pleasant atmosphere."
United States
Pratiksha
The price is AED 450
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
2.5 star property
19.8 km from El Capitan Reservoir
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (872 reviews)
"Loved it great place and breakfast"
United States
Derek
The price is AED 675
AED 744 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego
Exterior

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
22.1 km from El Capitan Reservoir
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (141 reviews)
"This property has all amenities travelers would need; including clean room, accessible laundry facility, complimentary parking and wonderful friendly staff."
United States
Lorenzo Gregorio
The price is AED 437
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
Outdoor pool

Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge
2.5 star property
18.5 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.8 out of 10, Good, (662 reviews)
"Room was clean, beds were clean and comfortable nice area close to restaurants and freeway very convenient. Staff was friendly, we had a great stay "
United States
JOANNA L.
The price is AED 408
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Santee Lodge
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
19 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms were cheap clean property was clean convenient close to where I was working"
United States
James
The price is AED 437
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
24.9 km from El Capitan Reservoir
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"HOTEL-MOTEL. PERFECT FOR 1 NIGHT STAYS."
United States
ELLEN
The price is AED 361
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Apple Tree Inn
Outdoor wedding area

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
22.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the restaurant!!"
United States
Krista
The price is AED 411
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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
20.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and updated, checkin and check out was easy, staff was nice, breakfast area was small but was ok. Restaurants and stores are close by. Water Conservation Garden and Heritage of the Americas Museum were close by. Online the property looks nicer but overall our stay was pleasant."
United States
Sergio
The price is AED 372
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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
20.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.8 out of 10, Good, (677 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Karwan
The price is AED 426
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Northgate Motel
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
17.4 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff 😊"
United States
Patrick
The price is AED 265
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ramona Valley Inn
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
19.4 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.6 out of 10, Good, (870 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is AED 331
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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
20.3 km from El Capitan Reservoir
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,706 reviews)
"A good place to stay if you need a place to crash in for the night"
United States
Ivy Ruth
The price is AED 319
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
2.0 star property
18.1 km from El Capitan Reservoir
6.6 out of 10, (221 reviews)
"Room had a microwave and fridge and chair that was awesome"
United States
Adrian
The price is AED 281
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
18.3 km from El Capitan Reservoir
6.6 out of 10, (54 reviews)
"Had a good stay here !"
United States
Lizbeth
The price is AED 341
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
One Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, Soaking Tub, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
19.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
6.6 out of 10, (991 reviews)
"The room was clean, ans the staff was friendly and attentive."
United States
Peter
The price is AED 377
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
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
19.2 km from El Capitan Reservoir
6.6 out of 10, (714 reviews)
"Warm welcome, safe and easy parking"
Mexico
Danae
The price is AED 314
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to El Capitan Reservoir

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
273 reviews
View
Golf course views, serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
Breakfast and dinner served
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
Outdoor spa tub
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
656 reviews
View

Top El Capitan Reservoir Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

10/10 Excellent
"It was a nice stay service was great I'll be going back to stay in the future thank you to the staff for prompt attention"
Jillian 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western Seven Seas

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A waterfall flowing through a rocky gorge with large boulders.
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Barona Creek Golf Club

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lakeside at Barona Creek Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan Reservoir?
El Capitan Reservoir is located in an area that travelers like for its beaches. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near El Capitan Reservoir?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 19 mi (30.6 km) from El Capitan Reservoir. Other good options in the area include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central and California Suites Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan Reservoir?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from El Capitan Reservoir.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Capitan Reservoir, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to El Capitan Reservoir.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near El Capitan Reservoir?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near El Capitan Reservoir, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near El Capitan Lake?
Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Casa de la Guerra are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Bowl if you're interested in local theater.