Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

2.0 star property

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Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Hair dryer, towels
Lobby

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $98
$89 nightly
$98 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26

Explore the area

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471 N Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020
  • Place, Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, The Magnolia
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Parkway Plaza
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Upgraded, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Upgraded, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

El Cajon

When you stay at Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego in El Cajon, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of San Diego State University and Snapdragon Stadium. .This motel is 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from Balboa Park and 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Hotel Circle.

What's nearby

  • Knox House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Superior Court East County Division - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Magnolia - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Parkway Plaza - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Arnele Avenue Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mal Al Sham - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Food Court - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 47 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Super 8 Wyndham El Cajon CA Motel
Super 8 Motel El Cajon CA
Super 8 El Cajon CA Motel
Super 8 Wyndham El Cajon CA
Super 8 By Wyndham Cajon Diego
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon CA
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego Motel
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego El Cajon
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego Motel El Cajon

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 104 out of 1001 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room, great price, the breakfast could be better.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are always clean and the staff very freindly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good Stay and good staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
vwey spacious and clean, great beds!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Felicitas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area is a little rough, pretty old building. Outside is not to appealing but the rooms inside are pretty decent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don't be fooled by the aged sign on the pole, the rooms have been renovated, with good workmanship. A bonus is the tiny Thai restaurant just 2 blocks south on Magnolia Blvd. Access to I-8 and 67 is flawless. Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean and felt safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, staff were great. It was so good we extended our stay for an extra night. The location is very convenient for downtown El Cajon. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Its been the quietest place ive stayed at and the staff is super friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Amenities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They front desk staff at check in and in the morning were so pleasant and helpful. It was seamless.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Adar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Facilities are adequate. Did not use internet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a good stay the staff is very freindly
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Courteous and helpful staff. Clean and quiet room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Breakfast was great. Staff was so nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were cleaned very nicely each day.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Cora

Liked: Staff & service
That’s all I have to say is the person at the front desk was nice but boogers on the bed roaches in a room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel ever
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Every time we stay here its always great friendlyist staff you'll ever meet.and its quiet there if your looking for a good place to stay super 8 is the best
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff is super friendly its also very quiet perfect for rest
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast very simple or basic Coffee, cereal,juice, svenhard’s breakfast claw packages and oranges
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will stay here again. The room was really nice and clean. The staff was kind. The breakfast was bear bones. But it's to be exp cyed for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025