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Best Western Santee Lodge

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
The current price is $123
$111 nightly
$123 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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10726 Woodside Ave, Santee, CA, 92071
  • Place, Creation and Earth History Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Christian College
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Off Broadway Live
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 4

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Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santee

With a stay at Best Western Santee Lodge in Santee, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of San Diego State University and Creation and Earth History Museum. .This hotel is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Balboa Park and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Barona Casino.

What's nearby

  • Full Circle Saloon - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Creation and Earth History Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • San Diego Christian College - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Off Broadway Live - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 28 min drive - 21.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gillespie Field Station - 4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 20 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Phil's BBQ - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Santee hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 48 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 5 AM to 9 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 5 AM and 9 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30.00
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 60.00
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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

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 stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Best Western Santee Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 265 out of 655 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 655 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 655 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 655 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 655 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the hot tub. Staff extremely helpful. Only complaint the room had a odor like possibly smoking inside other than that no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very comfortable at this establishment, the staff was friendly and we would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and very comfortable. We had an excellent stay there and the staff were very friendly and helpful also the breakfast is so good great variety of food! We are definitly staying there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price was great clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ac good room good hot tub good
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and spacious. The breakfast was good and had some decent choices.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff we great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff friendly. Food area was clean and stocked for breakfast.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff was friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

aiham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness
Location location location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Manuel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room: carpet free of debris, but dirty/freyed. Very thin walls- we could hear the people next door conversing ad we teied. To slee.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff very friendly. Room ok. Very quiet. Some hair on the bathroom floor but mostly clean. Breakfast so so.Scrambled eggs cold. Parking can be challenging. Hot water took a long time. Would come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient location for visiting family. It had clean modern updated rooms. Coffee in the room was great for morning and breakfast was good. Beds were comfortable and it was really a great hotel. We booked rooms already for Christmas.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Audra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was good. Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean. Hot tub was perfect. Pool was a bit dirty but overall not bad.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joyita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hot tub warm not hot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was great, easy check in, clean, we had a quiet evening and were pleased with the rooms. There is a major shopping area just minutes with ample food options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodations were family and pet friendly at a great rate. Our room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Manny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The clerk was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean! Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

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