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Backcountry Inn Motel
Front of property

Backcountry Inn Motel

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
7.8 out of 10, Good, (252)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain vistas create a relaxing backdrop at this welcoming retreat where guests can enjoy barbecue grills and games while unwinding from daily life

What verified guests said

"Great staff, clean and easily accessible rooms, conveniently located just off the freeway. Thank you!"

Backcountry Inn Motel highlights

Backcountry Inn Motel, in the heart of the mountains, offers free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, an on-site casino, and barbecue grills for home-cooked meals. The helpful staff ensures a smooth stay with express check-out.
The price is SAR 480
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Backcountry Inn Motel
Stagecoach Trails RV Resort
Front of property

Stagecoach Trails RV Resort

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44)

What verified guests said

"Very nice property, everything was built top-notch!"
Stagecoach Trails RV Resort
Julian Gold Rush Hotel
Exterior

Julian Gold Rush Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781)
  • cleanliness
    Award-winning breakfast starts the day at this countryside retreat where guests can challenge themselves at the arcade or find tranquility in natural surroundings

What verified guests said

"Great breakfast"

Julian Gold Rush Hotel highlights

The Julian Gold Rush Hotel offers a genuine rural escape. Travelers enjoy a full breakfast each morning, relax on the sunny terrace, or browse the hotel's library collection for a quiet moment with a good book.
The price is SAR 488
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Julian Gold Rush Hotel
Orchard Hill
Jonagold | Terrace/patio

Orchard Hill

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
  • cleanliness
    Experience historic charm with modern comforts while enjoying nature reserves nearby or happy hour at your fingertips.

What verified guests said

"Beautiful spot steps from Main Street but on secluded grounds. "

Orchard Hill highlights

At Orchard Hill, nestled in the historical district, guests can savor a free breakfast buffet and unwind by the firepit. The hotel's charm is enhanced by its on-site restaurant, Supperclub at Orchard Hll, a garden perfect for strolls, an outdoor entertainment area ideal for relaxation. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and helpful staff.
The price is SAR 625
SAR 796 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Orchard Hill
Julian Lodge
Exterior

Julian Lodge

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)

What verified guests said

"It was the most affordable option I found, and the location was perfect."
The price is SAR 439
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Julian Lodge
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa
Outdoor spa tub

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa

4.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504)
  • cleanliness
    At Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, travelers balance wellness with adventure through lakeside yoga classes and hearty breakfasts that fuel exploration

What verified guests said

"Beautiful and serene. We stay here every year for our trip down to Lake Cuyamaca. We love it!"

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa highlights

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge by a lake blends wellness and adventure. Join yoga, boat, or play in the arcade. Enjoy manager's reception, spa with Ayurvedic treatments. Travelers praise quality breakfasts and attentive staff.
The price is SAR 485
SAR 524 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa
Tucker Peak Lodge
Staircase

Tucker Peak Lodge

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can lose themselves in a favorite novel by the fireplace or spark friendly competition at the billiards table at Tucker Peak Lodge

What verified guests said

"This is a very clean and peaceful lodge. It has lots of amenities like spices, cookware, ice machine and large gathering areas. The balcony and patio area is fantastic for sitting outside enjoying the view and sounds of nature. "

Tucker Peak Lodge highlights

This mountain lodge creates a cozy retreat with activities for all moods. Guests find books in the library perfect for fireside reading, challenge friends to pool games, or connect over board games. WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.
The price is SAR 475
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Tucker Peak Lodge
Apple Tree Inn
Lobby sitting area

Apple Tree Inn

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (908)
  • cleanliness
    Breathtaking views and genuine hospitality near Menghini Winery create a perfect nature retreat in the scenic hills of Lake Cuyamaca

What verified guests said

"I went for my birthday this past weekend and it was perfect! We will definitely be coming back and will stay here everytime! "

Apple Tree Inn highlights

Apple Tree Inn welcomes travelers to the scenic hills of Lake Cuyamaca. Enjoy mountain views from the terrace, dine at the on-site restaurant, and unwind with drinks at the bar. Attentive staff offers luggage storage for a hassle-free stay in this peaceful natural setting.
The price is SAR 434
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Apple Tree Inn
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Exterior

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel combines exciting entertainment with relaxation options, from live performances at the theater to peaceful poolside lounging

What verified guests said

"Very easy to get to, super nice staff. Pool area was great. "

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel highlights

Guests at Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel enjoy casino gaming, bowling, live shows, and a spa with facials and massages. The seasonal outdoor pool has private cabanas. Four on-site restaurants serve international cuisine all day.
The price is SAR 463
SAR 577 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Riviera Oaks Resort
Exterior

Riviera Oaks Resort

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Wellness and adventure blend perfectly at this peaceful retreat near wine country, where travelers can balance relaxation with outdoor activities

What verified guests said

"Have stayed here twice, will stay again!"

Riviera Oaks Resort highlights

At Riviera Oaks Resort, travelers find a peaceful getaway near Milagro Farm Vineyards. The onsite spa offers reflexology, while basketball courts and mountain biking trails await the active. In the evening, guests gather around the firepit to enjoy spectacular views.
The price is SAR 409
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Riviera Oaks Resort
San Vicente Golf Resort
Front of property

San Vicente Golf Resort

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Kids pool
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Tennis court
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (947)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with breakfast overlooking the golf course, then balance active pursuits with relaxation at this nature-surrounded resort

What verified guests said

"Great room that had a patio right on the golf course. The Grill restaurant is onsite and has good food and service. Overall I would recommend!"

San Vicente Golf Resort highlights

San Vicente Golf Resort offers a full golf experience with a driving range and lessons. Enjoy hiking, biking, or horseback riding, then cool off in the outdoor pool or relax in the spa tub. Two on-site restaurants serve American cuisine, and WiFi keeps everyone connected.
The price is SAR 478
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
San Vicente Golf Resort
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Front of property - evening/night

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Guests find relaxation by the outdoor pool and rejuvenation at the spa tub, creating perfect moments of tranquility during their stay

What verified guests said

"A lovely place to stay. Very convenient to everything you need on a vacation."

Ayres Lodge Alpine highlights

Ayres Lodge Alpine welcomes travelers with a free full breakfast. Enjoy on-site shopping, an outdoor pool, and high-speed WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and can unwind by the lobby fireplace after using the dry cleaning services.
The price is SAR 452
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Ramona Valley Inn
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.0 out of 10, Good, (825)
  • cleanliness
    Wine country charm meets outdoor adventure at this poolside retreat where travelers can sip local vintages while soaking in the scenic surroundings

What verified guests said

"We had a great stay here. Clean rooms and great staff. "

Ramona Valley Inn highlights

The Ramona Valley Inn sits near Mt. Woodson Golf Club and Barona Speedway, combining wine country experiences with outdoor recreation. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, or sample regional flavors at the on-site snack bar/deli and tasting room.
The price is SAR 268
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ramona Valley Inn
Sycuan Casino Resort
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Sycuan Casino Resort

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1346)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find excitement and relaxation at this resort with poolside lounging, bingo, slots, coffee breaks, and dining.

What verified guests said

"I enjoyed the location and the pool area."

Sycuan Casino Resort highlights

Sycuan Casino Resort offers a blend of entertainment and tranquility. Visitors can book a Swedish massage at Spa Ritual, choose from seven different restaurants for a satisfying meal, or spend time at the pool area complete with a lazy river and private cabanas.
Sycuan Casino Resort
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Outdoor pool

Bandy Canyon Ranch

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful countryside escape near San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park with an outdoor pool and convenient shopping mall access

What verified guests said

"Amazing stay"

Bandy Canyon Ranch highlights

Bandy Canyon Ranch offers a quiet retreat near San Diego Zoo Safari Park with an outdoor pool, garden, spa tub, and on-site mall. Enjoy to-go breakfast and free WiFi in your room. Guests love the helpful multilingual staff.
The price is SAR 900
SAR 1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
Reception

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
7.2 out of 10, Good, (34)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can stay connected with complimentary in-room WiFi while enjoying the convenience of self-parking at this welcoming El Cajon property

What verified guests said

"Great price . Pet friendly "

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East highlights

El Cajon Inn & Suites offers a comfortable retreat in the heart of El Cajon. Guests appreciate the practical amenities that make their stay easier, including free WiFi access in every room and convenient self-parking facilities on the property.
The price is SAR 290
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
Premium Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
5.6 out of 10, (212)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax by the outdoor pool at Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites or venture to nearby Sycuan Casino for some gaming excitement

What verified guests said

"Loved it"

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites highlights

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites offers a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a convenient to-go breakfast. The multilingual staff consistently receives positive reviews from previous visitors.
The price is SAR 412
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites
Best Inn & Suites
Reception

Best Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
5.6 out of 10, (56)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find convenience and comfort at this retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool, free self-parking, and round-the-clock front desk assistance

What verified guests said

"If you’re looking for an out of the way, quiet stay with everything you’ll need within walking distance, this is the place for you! Super friendly staff that genuinely cares about your comfort!"

Best Inn & Suites highlights

Best Inn & Suites combines relaxation with practical amenities. Guests cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool and take advantage of hassle-free self parking at no extra cost. The 24-hour front desk ensures help is always available, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Best Inn & Suites
Vineyard Hacienda
BBQ/picnic area

Vineyard Hacienda

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil escape where gardens meet vineyards, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and quiet moments with a good book in a peaceful countryside setting

What verified guests said

"It’s so beautiful. Service is amazing. Nice people. "

Vineyard Hacienda highlights

Vineyard Hacienda offers a serene retreat with garden surroundings and an on-site winery. Guests enjoy spa services, relax on the sunny terrace, or browse the library. The guesthouse provides in-room WiFi, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff assistance throughout the stay.
The price is SAR 648
SAR 700 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vineyard Hacienda
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Start your morning with a continental breakfast, then cool off in the outdoor pool at this modern, comfortable hotel after a day of exploration.

What verified guests said

"Great place!"

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon highlights

The newly remodeled Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon offers a genuine retreat for travelers. Guests can relax in the outdoor pool, rejuvenate in the spa tub, and stay connected with free WiFi while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay.
The price is SAR 435
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Descanso?

Rancho Bernardo Inn, located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) from the heart of Descanso, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Sycuan Casino Resort and Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Descanso.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Descanso?

Fun & Cozy home w/Game Room - 20 mins from airport: This vacation home rental outside of Descanso offers a garden, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Descanso.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Descanso, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Descanso.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Descanso?

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What's the best place to stay with easy access to Lake Cuyamaca?

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lake Cuyamaca. Another good option is Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location and The Ranch Luxe Mountain Home are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What are some accommodations with pools in Descanso?

Rancho Bernardo Inn: Features 2 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Sycuan Casino Resort and Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Descanso.

What's the best place to stay near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.

What is staying in Descanso like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Descanso has to offer including the shopping and restaurants. In Descanso, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Descanso.

What should I do while I'm visiting Descanso?

The picturesque setting of Lake Cuyamaca and Anza Borrego Desert State Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Descanso Branch San Diego County Library and Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Descanso guide.

What's the weather like in Descanso?

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.