What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Santee?

A motel is an excellent choice if you're planning to road-trip around Santee. These properties are typically located close to airports and highways, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and welcome conveniences like a lobby, gym and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.

Do any 3-star hotels in Santee have a pool?

Enjoy a little poolside recreation at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East . Or switch from exploring attractions to chilling out by the water at Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection . Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in Santee, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 19ºC at night to 30ºC during the day in August, the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Santee have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of sightseeing adventures, chill out with a delightful meal at Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Santee property also offers pool sun loungers and a view of the golf course. Or dine without venturing beyond Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon . A swimming pool and premium bedding are just a couple of the other amenities available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Santee have WiFi?

You bet! Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East and Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection are a couple of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Santee with WiFi. Opt for one of these stays to easily access weather forecasts, travel tips and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be free or require an additional payment.

What 3-star hotels in Santee have parking?

If you're planning to get around Santee by car, Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection provides a place to leave your ride. Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East is another popular 3-star getaway with parking. Take a break from the city for a day to explore different areas. Mission San Juan Capistrano and Pechanga Resort & Casino are two awesome sights that you can easily reach by car from Santee.

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￥17,240 total

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Sep 8 - Sep 9

"Love to stay here when we come to San Diego "

￥23,123 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

"The hotel was nice. We had a great stay. "

￥20,146 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

"Great location near the sea, many dining options, and walkable. "

￥31,489 total

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Sep 8 - Sep 9

2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, sun loungers

"Great location for exploring Mission Bay and La Jolla."

￥31,507 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

"Good place to stay"

￥20,292 total

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Sep 14 - Sep 15

"Good place for a family of 3 for 2 or 3 days.."

￥15,897 total

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Sep 8 - Sep 9

"We enjoyed our stay "

￥16,581 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

"Great rooms and location "

￥16,536 total

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Sep 14 - Sep 15

Pines Corner Penthouse Suite (Recently Renovated) | View from room

"I enjoyed the quietness of the terrace room and how close the shopping area and park are. Great location, simple check in, would love to visit again"

￥29,488 total

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Sep 4 - Sep 5

"Small but clean hotel. "

￥15,915 total

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Sep 29 - Sep 30

"Great place to stay with families. "

￥24,463 total

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

"Beautiful property, lots to do within walking distance. Great restaurants "

￥40,388 total

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Sep 25 - Sep 26

"Great Hotel. Very close to Little Italy, The Whaley House, The San Diego Zoo, and many more locations."

￥25,291 total

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"Great location, nice staff, nice room"

￥25,920 total

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￥27,659 total

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Santee?

Travelers in search of a comfortable and affordable Santee property often select Carlton Oaks Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection. This 3-star hotel, roughly 5 kilometers west of the center, comes with a garden and pool sun loungers. Like another idea? Situated 6 kilometers southeast of downtown and featuring a swimming pool and pool sun loungers, Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East is also a preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Santee?

Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Santee. On top of a cozy environment, these lower-priced stays include plenty of welcome amenities like WiFi, coffee and tea maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upscale features such as an on-site spa center, indoor or outdoor pool and spacious rooms. No matter your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, we have the right option for you.

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