588 N. Mollison Ave.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
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Close to the Olaf Wieghorst Museum
Nice
6.3
/10
2.9
/5
Loved by El Cajon San Diego East guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent staff
Good value
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Rooms
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East offers 68 air-conditioned rooms, each furnished with a microwave and a flat-screen television. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, a microwave, and a fridge. All rooms feature cable TV. Conveniences include separate sitting areas, blackout drapes/curtains, and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. A double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, and a seating area.
Dining
Guests at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East can enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant. Vending machines offering snacks and beverages are available.
Leisure and activities
The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests can take a dip in the crystal clear swimming pool.
Location and Transport
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East is in El Cajon, 5 km from El Cajon. The hotel is near Knox House Museum and Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center. Landmarks nearby include Hillside Park (3 km), Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center (1 km), Parkway Plaza Mall (2 km), Fletcher Hills (4 km), Harry Griffen Park (4 km), Boardwalk (3 km), San Diego Air & Space Museum Gillespie Field Annex (3 km), and Wells Park (1 km). It is five minutes from the El Cajon Transit Center and 20 minutes from San Diego International Airport. San Diego, CA is the preferred airport.
Services
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East has express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and a vending machine. Express check-in and express check-out are available.
“El Cajon San Diego East provides practical accommodations enhanced by considerate touches like neatly presented amenities. While the surroundings may be unassuming, the hotel itself offers clean rooms and some updated features. For travellers prioritizing value and functionality, it's a viable option in the area.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
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Dining Onsite
At Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East, guests can find a satisfying array of dining options designed to cater to varied tastes. From convenient vending machines offering snacks and beverages to meals served onsite, every craving can be met with ease and comfort.
Onsite Dining
American Comfort Food
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting perfect for relaxed meals or a quick bite on the go.
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of meal options during your stay with a focus on comforting flavors and hearty dishes.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; check with the front desk for meal availability.
El Cajon San Diego East Location
588 N. Mollison Ave.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
Map view
588 N. Mollison Ave.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Wells Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk
1.6
mi
Landmark
John F Kennedy Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mollway Mart Shopping Center
2300 ft
Landmark
El Cajon Alliance Church
2700 ft
Public Building
Superior Court of CA
3100 ft
Museum
Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
4400 ft
Theatre
East County Performing Arts Center
3400 ft
Church
El Cajon Church of the Nazarene
3400 ft
Landmark
Christian Life Center of San Diego East Campus
3500 ft
Landmark
Van Zanten Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of Compassion
3600 ft
Landmark
EL Cajon Recreation Dept
3800 ft
Landmark
Welcome Home Ministries
3800 ft
Landmark
Heartland Biblical Counseling
3900 ft
Landmark
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
5000 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana
4200 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Bautista de el Cajon
4200 ft
Mall
Parkway Plaza Mall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Boomers El Cajon
4400 ft
Landmark
Billiards and Slot Cars
4400 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church of El Cajon
4500 ft
Church
Christ Church Unity of El Cajon
4600 ft
Landmark
Parkway Plaza Shopping Center
1.6
mi
Nearby
Iglesia de Cristo Ministerios de El Cajon
1400 ft
Assembly of God Church Central
1400 ft
Church
First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
1400 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's
2500 ft
871 Broadway
Philly Steak Subs
4200 ft
312 Ballantyne St
Greek Style Chicken
3500 ft
955 E Main St
Tortilla and Tacos
3200 ft
130 S Mollison Ave
Explore El Cajon
Local Highlights near El Cajon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Park
16 minutes' walk
Wells Park features picnic areas, playgrounds, and sport facilities, perfect for family outings and recreational activities.
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the American West through art, offering insights into the history and culture of the region.
East County Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for theater and concerts, featuring a variety of performances throughout the year for all ages.
Harry Griffen Regional Park
10-minute drive
This expansive park offers trails, sports fields, and picnic spots ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
20 minutes' walk
A modern movie theater serving up the latest films, perfect for a relaxing evening with comfortable seating.
Greek Style Chicken
13 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in Mediterranean dishes, with signature rotisserie chicken and a welcoming atmosphere.
Philly Steak Subs
16 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Philly cheesesteaks, this cozy spot offers satisfying sandwiches, perfect for a quick meal.
East County Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts with weekly events and shows, great for both families and couples seeking cultural experiences.
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
20 minutes' walk
Beyond movies, Regal hosts regular events and screenings, making it a fun evening option for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
El Cajon17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)23 min
·
1.2
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)46 min
·
19.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Cajon San Diego East serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
Howard Johnson
FAQs
About El Cajon San Diego East
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Cajon San Diego East?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there airport transportation available at El Cajon San Diego East?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options are available at El Cajon San Diego East?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and guests can also dine at Denny's which is 0.5 km away.
What are the main facilities at El Cajon San Diego East?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, game room, golf course, and a spa and wellness centre.
What room amenities does El Cajon San Diego East offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to El Cajon San Diego East?
Nearby attractions include the Knox House Museum and the Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center, both within 3 km.
Does El Cajon San Diego East offer any recreational activities?
The hotel features a golf course and tennis courts for recreational activities.
What are the accessibility features of El Cajon San Diego East?
The hotel provides wheelchair access to its facilities.
Is there laundry service available at El Cajon San Diego East?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guests.
What type of room configurations does El Cajon San Diego East have?
The hotel offers spacious suites and comfortably furnished rooms.
Are there any smoking areas at El Cajon San Diego East?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the hotel.