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About the Hotel

1368 East Main Street, El Cajon

Near John F Kennedy Park

Guest rating

4.4

6.3

/10

3.0

"Rooms was essentially nice."

Laura from United States

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"Staff didn't mind me cleaning the room ourselves"

Nicole from United States

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"Thr owner/manager was very nice. He met any needs in a timely manner."

Anonymous from United States

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3-Star Family-Friendly Inn in El Cajon

Comfortable Accommodations

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East offers family rooms equipped with air-conditioning, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room includes a television, providing entertainment options during stays. With daily housekeeping services, guests will enjoy a maintained environment throughout their visit.

Convenient Facilities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, ensuring assistance is available at all hours. Express check-in and check-out processes facilitate smooth arrivals and departures for guests. Room service enhances convenience, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Local Attractions

Rodeway Inn is conveniently located a 30-minute drive from attractions like SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo. Guests can explore various parks including Harry Griffen Park and Urban Jungle Fun Park within a short distance. The hotel is also 31 km from San Diego International Airport, simplifying travel logistics.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Rodeway Inn is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. This accommodation option enables both pets and their owners to enjoy their stay together. Specific pet policies are in place to ensure comfort for all guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children will appreciate the family-friendly room arrangements that come equipped with essential amenities. The hotel's proximity to parks provides fun outdoor options for kids during their stay. Families will find value in the convenient dining options available nearby.

Highlights

Location: 30 minute drive from SeaWorld San Diego

Rooms: Family rooms with air-conditioning

Facilities: 24-hour front desk

Dining: Room service available

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Highlights from guests

Media & EntertainmentTheater Experience

The room featured a huge 65-inch smart TV, making movie nights feel like a real theater experience.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was conveniently located right in front of the room, which made loading and unloading a breeze.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was exceptionally big and comfy, ensuring a restful and good night's sleep after a long day.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomModern Cleanliness

The rooms were amazingly modern and very clean. Everything looked and felt spotless.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

King Room Non Smoking

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East Location

1368 East Main Street, El Cajon

Explore El Cajon

Experience El Cajon

Wells Park

13 minutes walking

Wells Park features playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking leisurely activities.

John F Kennedy Park

15 minutes walking

This park offers open green spaces, sports facilities, and walking paths, making it perfect for a relaxing day out.

Van Zanten Park

20 minutes walking

A hidden gem featuring walking trails and sports fields that provide a peaceful escape in the midst of urban life.

Wieghorst Western Heritage Center

10 minutes drive

Showcasing Western art and culture, this center hosts exhibitions and events that highlight the region's rich history.

Outdoor Sports

10 minutes walking

Nearby parks offer volleyball, tennis, and basketball; perfect for active travelers looking for leisure and excitement.

Spa and Wellness

5 minutes drive

Local spas provide serene experiences with massages and wellness treatments, ideal for those seeking relaxation.

Epic Wings

10 minutes walking

Casual dining with fantastic wing flavors and sides; great for families. Vegetarian options are available.

Al Sultan Baklava and Bakery

7 minutes walking

Charming bakery known for its authentic baklava and Middle Eastern treats, perfect for a sweet snack or dessert.

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

9 minutes walking

Famous for its spicy chicken and sides, this fast-food staple provides a quick yet satisfying meal option.

Billiards and Slot Cars

15 minutes walking

A fun spot for all ages featuring arcade games and slot cars, perfect for family outings or an evening with friends.

Local Live Music Bars

10 minutes drive

These bars feature live music, showcasing local talent; great nights out with drinks and vibrant atmospheres.

Getting around town

City Centre
El Cajon 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
El Cajon (CJN) 7 min · 2.6 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 50 min · 20.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

el cajon inn & suites

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

5.0/10

Comfort

5.4/10

Facilities

5.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

5.1/10

Staff

6.0/10

Value for money

5.4/10

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FAQs

About Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East from San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is located 26 km from San Diego International Airport.

What dining options are available near Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East?

Nearby restaurants include El Cajon Bistro & Bakery, Arby's, Pizza Stop And All American Diner, Little Caesars, and Saray Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are available at Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Is parking available at Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East?

Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.

What popular attractions are near Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East?

Nearby attractions include the Creation and Earth History Museum (approximately 15 minutes' drive) and Balboa Park.