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About the Hotel

585 North Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, California, United States, CA 92021
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Near Wells Park
Nice
6.4
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

Valley Motel El Cajon offers a range of amenities designed for convenience. The motel includes an outdoor pool, providing a space for relaxation and recreation. Guests can also enjoy easy access to free parking on-site.

Rooms

The rooms at Valley Motel El Cajon are equipped with essential comforts. Each room offers a refrigerator and microwave, allowing for easy meal preparation. Complimentary toiletries add to the practical accommodations provided.

Location

Conveniently situated along East Main Street, the motel is a short drive from local attractions. Valley Motel El Cajon is about 15 minutes from San Diego's urban attractions, including shopping and dining venues. The proximity to Interstate 8 provides accessibility to the greater San Diego area.

Dining

The Valley Motel El Cajon does not have on-site dining but is surrounded by numerous eating establishments. Guests can choose from fast food to sit-down restaurants within minutes. This variety allows for a range of options to suit different tastes.

Family-Friendly

Families will find suitable accommodations at Valley Motel El Cajon. The motel's layout allows easy movement for children and guests. Nearby parks provide additional options for family activities.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from San Diego attractions

Rooms: Equipped with refrigerator and microwave

Amenities: Outdoor pool for recreation

Family: Accommodations suitable for families

“For unfussy travelers, this spot offers clean rooms, a friendly staff, and proximity to both the freeway and handy amenities like an ampm. It's a refreshingly unpretentious place, cash-friendly and focused on the basics: a hot shower, a working fridge, and freshly laundered linens. If you value comfort and convenience over frills, this could be a good fit.”
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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego Location

585 North Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, California, United States, CA 92021
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585 North Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, California, United States, CA 92021
Nearby
Iglesia de Cristo Ministerios de El Cajon
800 ft
Assembly of God Church Central
800 ft
Restaurants
Yogurt Mill
2500 ft
935 Broadway
Greek Style Chicken
3400 ft
955 E Main St
Philly Steak Subs
4200 ft
312 Ballantyne St
El Pollo Loco
4300 ft
494 Broadway
Explore El Cajon
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Park
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
5-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing the art and culture of the American West, with rotating exhibits and events.
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
20 minutes' walk
A local cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Mount Helix Park
5-minute drive
A scenic park with hiking trails and panoramic views of San Diego, perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at studios nearby, offering classes for all levels and preferences.
Greek Style Chicken
Greek Style Chicken
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its flavorful Greek dishes, including gyros and kebabs, perfect for a quick meal.
Yogurt Mill
Yogurt Mill
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for customizable frozen yogurt with diverse toppings, ideal for families looking for a sweet treat.
East County Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live performances, including theater and music, catering to all ages.
Billiards and Slot Cars
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled entertainment center with billiards and slot car racing, offering a great spot for a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Cajon17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
San Diego International (SAN)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Hot shower
Cash accepted
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
6.4/10
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About Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego from San Diego International Airport?
The property is 29 km from San Diego International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (25 km), Balboa Park (26 km), and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (27 km).
Is there parking available at Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Are there any dining options near Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego?
Nearby restaurants include Al Azayem Restaurant, Greek Style Chicken, China 1968, Silva's Taco Shop, and Philly Steak Subs, all within 1 km.
What facilities does Valley Motel El Cajon San Diego offer for guests?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, laundry services, and VIP check-in/out.

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