AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN-EL CAJON/SAN DIEGO, El Cajon
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About the Hotel
1274 Oakdale Ave,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
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Close to Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
Guest rating
2.5
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
"Pool, lagoon with fake heron and room."
Sarah
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"Good location, HD TV channel, very close to the restaurants, down stair rooms have back door and balcony."
Kaihua
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"The doors prevented freeway noise. place was great."
Victor from United States
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Amenities
Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego offers an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy warm weather. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, ensuring convenience for guest inquiries and assistance at any time. Free parking is available on-site for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel features spacious guest rooms equipped with air conditioning. Each room is outfitted with a TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave, catering to various guest needs. Additionally, select rooms come with a private balcony offering views of the surroundings.
Location
Conveniently situated in El Cajon, the hotel is a short drive away from downtown San Diego. Guests can easily access local attractions like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld within a reasonable distance. The hotel's central location allows for easy exploration of nearby beaches and shopping areas.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, providing guests with a convenient start to their day. For lunch and dinner options, various restaurants are located within walking distance from the hotel. Local eateries offer diverse dining experiences to satisfy every palate.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel accommodates families with rooms that can accommodate extra guests. A family-friendly atmosphere makes it attractive for those traveling with children. Guests may also find nearby parks and recreational areas suitable for family activities.
Highlights
Location: Short drive away from downtown San Diego
Rooms: Each room is outfitted with a TV, a refrigerator
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast served daily
Amenities: Outdoor pool for guests to enjoy warm weather
“In my opinion, this El Cajon hotel primarily serves budget-conscious families seeking proximity to San Diego attractions. It appears to provide essential amenities such as an outdoor pool and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free parking. Its location offers easy access to major transportation routes, making it a practical choice for those prioritizing accessibility over luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
5 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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King Room Smoking
3 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Smoking
5 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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King Room Non-Smoking
3 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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General
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
1274 Oakdale Ave,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
Map view
1274 Oakdale Ave,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Wells Park
2600 ft
Landmark
John F Kennedy Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Van Zanten Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Billiards and Slot Cars
2100 ft
Church
First Baptist Church of Bostonia
2600 ft
Landmark
East Hills Christian Church
3000 ft
Church
Bostonia Church of Christ
3000 ft
Church
First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
3400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Assembly of God Church Central
4500 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Cristo Ministerios de El Cajon
4500 ft
Landmark
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
1.5
mi
Church
El Cajon Wesleyan Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Mollway Mart Shopping Center
4800 ft
Church
Saint Kierans Catholic Church
5000 ft
Church
El Cajon Church of the Nazarene
1.0
mi
Church
Community Covenant Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Maranata Iglesia Cristiana
1.1
mi
Landmark
Crossroads Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
El Cajon Alliance Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Victory Chapel Foursquare Church
1.3
mi
Public Building
Superior Court of CA
1.3
mi
Museum
Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
1.5
mi
Church
Saint Michael Chaldean Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana
1.4
mi
Theatre
East County Performing Arts Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Parkway Plaza Shopping Center
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rancho Santa Marta Church
1.4
mi
Nearby
Iglesia Pentecostal el Buen Pastor
1700 ft
The Big Green Box
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Compadre Taco Shop
700 ft
595 N 2nd St
Epic Wings
1000 ft
522 N. Second Street
Al Sultan Baklava and Bakery
3400 ft
131 Jamacha Road
Explore El Cajon
Explore El Cajon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Park
10 minutes' walk
Wells Park features spacious green areas, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Billiards and Slot Cars
10 minutes' walk
Billiards and Slot Cars offers fun for all ages with arcade games and slot cars, an engaging spot for thrill-seekers.
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
25 minutes' walk
The Wieghorst Center showcases western art and culture, with exhibitions that emphasize local heritage and history.
Van Zanten Park
25 minutes' walk
Van Zanten Park provides trails and a peaceful environment for walking or jogging, ideal for serenity and exercise.
Hiking at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
30 minutes' drive
Cuyamaca Rancho offers stunning trails for all skill levels. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna.
Yoga Classes at The Big Green Box
7 minutes' walk
The Big Green Box hosts yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
El Compadre Taco Shop
3 minutes' walk
El Compadre serves authentic Mexican food, known for vibrant flavors and affordable tacos; a favorite for casual dining.
Epic Wings
4 minutes' walk
Epic Wings offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on flavorful chicken wings and various sauces; perfect for wing lovers.
Al Sultan Baklava and Bakery
13 minutes' walk
Al Sultan is renowned for its delicious baklava and baked goods, providing a taste of Middle Eastern flavors in a cozy setting.
Live Music at Voodoo Room
15 minutes' drive
Voodoo Room features a vibrant nightlife scene with live music events; a great spot for couples and music enthusiasts.
East Hills Community Church Events
10 minutes' walk
East Hills hosts family-friendly events and activities throughout the year, welcoming all ages to join for community gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Cajon32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)6 min
·
2.4
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)49 min
·
20.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego
What are the check-in and check-out times at Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego from the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from the San Diego Zoo.
Are there dining options available within walking distance of Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
Nearby dining options include MJ's Family Restaurant (0.5 km), Carl's Jr (0.5 km), and Pho Super Bowl (0.5 km).
Does Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego provide parking?
Free parking is available for guests on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
Rooms feature climate control, a microwave, a refrigerator, a work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What are some attractions near Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
Nearby attractions include Mission Bay (approximately 15 km away) and the Olaf Wieghorst Museum (1 km away).
How far is Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from San Diego International Airport and can be reached by car in about 20 minutes.
What fitness facilities are available at Americas Best Value Inn-El Cajon/San Diego?
A fitness center is available for guests to maintain their exercise routines.