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Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Lobby

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Nice staff and quiet "
The price is SAR 386
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
Northgate Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Northgate Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (594)
"Clean and quiet and great staff"
Northgate Motel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very good place. The ethnic charm of the city was wonderful."
The price is SAR 709
SAR 781 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Pheasant Hill Cabin. Cozy and dog friendly.
Dining

Pheasant Hill Cabin. Cozy and dog friendly.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Excellent property to stay for nice getaway "
The price is SAR 422
SAR 839 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Pheasant Hill Cabin. Cozy and dog friendly.
2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"We loved the property and cabin. Already planning our next trip to Julian!"
The price is SAR 405
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)
Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded
Interior

Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Amazing step back in time but still with all the modern amenities. Gread deck to sit on and watch the wild life. We've been coming to Julian for at least 20 years to visit our daughter and stayed at so many different places in and around Julian. This has been our favorite so far and plan to keep coming back to this cabin. "
The price is SAR 405
SAR 702 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded
The Heart of Julian, The Heart of Julian - Downtown
Interior

The Heart of Julian, The Heart of Julian - Downtown

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Walk to town, great location and comfortable beds"
The price is SAR 945
SAR 2,379 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Heart of Julian, The Heart of Julian - Downtown
Spring Suite @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
Pool

Spring Suite @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA

The price is SAR 928
SAR 1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Spring Suite @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
Summer Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
Pool

Summer Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA

The price is SAR 672
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Summer Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
Winter Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
Pool

Winter Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"We only stayed for one night, but what a cute place! We didn't get to use the pool but it looked very inviting. We were saying we would love to come back and stay longer. Excellent experience, and we really enjoyed our short time there. Thank you!"
The price is SAR 672
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Winter Room @ Eaglenest Inn w/ Pool & SPA
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to El Cajon?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your vacation in El Cajon. During your stay, you can visit the shops and cafes. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in El Cajon?
In El Cajon, you'll find 122 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in El Cajon?
Favorite places to visit include The Magnolia, Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course, and Sycuan Casino. Additionally, in the area you'll find San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in El Cajon?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in El Cajon often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in El Cajon have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in El Cajon doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.