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Featured 3 Star El Cajon Hotels

Best Western Seven Seas
3 out of 5
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  • 13 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $105 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$105
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
Best Western Seven Seas
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 out of 5
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  • 19 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $153 per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$153
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 out of 5
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  • 16 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $222 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$222
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Stay at this hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
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Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3 out of 5
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  • 15 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $106 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$106
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
3.5 out of 5
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  • 18 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $151 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$151
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 out of 5
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  • 14 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $100 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$100
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
3 out of 5
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  • 13 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $111 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$111
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
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  • 15 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $145 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$145
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
The Dana on Mission Bay
Handlery Hotel
3.5 out of 5
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  • 13 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $123 per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$123
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
Handlery Hotel
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 out of 5
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  • 18 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $178 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$178
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Book a stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy a fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3 out of 5
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  • 13 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $100 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$100
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 out of 5
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  • 18 min drive from Sycuan Casino
The price is $160 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$160
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
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3-Star Hotels in El Cajon

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First off, you’ll find spacious rooms with convenient amenities, like Wi-Fi access and business areas. The best 3-star hotels even feature swimming pools and fitness centers, so you can burn off some energy before exploring the city. What’s more, many 3-star hotels are located near expressways and top attractions to keep you near the center of all the action.

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