East County, CA

Travel Guide

East County
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Where to stay in East County

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Mount Helix

While there might not be top attractions in Mount Helix, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Helix Park and The Magnolia.

Mount Helix
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Fletcher Hills

While Fletcher Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parkway Plaza and The Magnolia.

Fletcher Hills
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Windsor Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Windsor Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.

Windsor Hills
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Carlton Hills

Visitors to Carlton Hills like its restaurants and shopping, and Santee Lakes is a sight worth a stop.

Carlton Hills
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Shadow Mountain Ranch

While Shadow Mountain Ranch isn't home to many top sights, Shadow Mountain Community Church and Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Shadow Mountain Ranch
Sycuan Casino Resort
Sycuan Casino Resort
4 out of 5
5469 Casino Way, El Cajon, CA
The price is AED 393 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
AED 393
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in El Cajon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,138 reviews)
"Great Experience"

Reviewed on 24 March 2025

Sycuan Casino Resort
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2 out of 5
550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA
The price is AED 230 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 230
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this motel in El Cajon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,121 reviews)
"Able to sit outside on the table and enjoy the view quietness"

Reviewed on 25 March 2025

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
Heritage Inn La Mesa
Heritage Inn La Mesa
2 out of 5
7851 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 264 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
AED 264
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this hotel in La Mesa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was good only thing is the coffee machine didn't work & no microwave you definitely need 1 not bad tho oh"

Reviewed on 24 March 2025

Heritage Inn La Mesa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Jamul's Jewel: 9 ACRES,Hilltop,Heated Salt Pool,Spa,City & Mtn. Views,B-Ball Court,Grill,Horseshoes
Jamul's Jewel: 9 ACRES,Hilltop,Heated Salt Pool,Spa,City & Mtn. Views,B-Ball Court,Grill,Horseshoes
Jamul
Book a stay at this golf villa in Jamul. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Sycuan Casino and Jamul Casino are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Lovely, Peaceful Location in the Hills
"Most importantly, just a stunning view day and night across the hills. It feels incredibly peaceful here. The flexible check-in and check-out hours are a game changer. The house is spacious, can sleep many, and owners are very communicative. The only downside is that the property has some components ..."

Reviewed on 17 February 2025

Jamul's Jewel: 9 ACRES,Hilltop,Heated Salt Pool,Spa,City & Mtn. Views,B-Ball Court,Grill,Horseshoes
Elegant House - Hot Tub Retreat On The Bridge
Elegant House - Hot Tub Retreat On The Bridge
El Cajon
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in El Cajon. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sycuan ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Awesome weekend getaway
"My friends and I from Arizona wanted to go to San Diego for the weekend and we saw this beautiful place. It was everything it advertised and more. Such an amazing place to stay at and pretty close to the beach. The owner was very responsive and she gave thorough information. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on 25 March 2025

Elegant House - Hot Tub Retreat On The Bridge
Darling Tiny Home Retreat with Stunning Views
Darling Tiny Home Retreat with Stunning Views
El Cajon
Stay at this vacation home in El Cajon. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sycuan Casino and Shadow Mountain ...
Darling Tiny Home Retreat with Stunning Views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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