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Outdoor pool
Best Western Santee Lodge
Best Western Santee Lodge
2.5 star property
Santee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (610 reviews)
Travelers praise this quiet Santee hotel for its attentive staff and convenient location near restaurants and stores. Enjoy a refreshing swim, relax in the hot tub, or visit nearby attractions like Creation Museum. Free parking makes exploring San Diego easy.
The price is $95
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Best Western Santee Lodge
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (834 reviews)
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Santee motel while hiking trails and mountain biking wait nearby. Just a 13-minute walk to Santee Town Center Station, with easy access to local attractions like Sportsplex USA and Taylor Guitars. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is $87
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Exterior
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
Santee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
The price is $84
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
Outdoor wedding area
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Santee
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $91
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Reception
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
Mid-City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
Step into tranquility at this hotel near SDSU, where beautiful gardens create a relaxing retreat. The outdoor pool offers refreshment after exploring nearby Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking with restaurants within walking distance.
The price is $161
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Sycuan Casino Resort
Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,762 reviews)
The price is $126
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Sycuan Casino Resort
Terrace/patio
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
Surrounded by koi ponds, waterfalls, and butterfly gardens, this peaceful Alpine retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Just 15 minutes from Sycuan Casino with helpful staff and clean rooms travelers consistently praise.
The price is $107
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Lobby
Pleasant Inn
Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,328 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming San Diego hotel, just a short drive from Mission Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, ample parking, and 24-hour assistance. University of San Diego and Fashion Valley Mall are nearby, making it perfect for comfortable adventures.
The price is $94
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Pleasant Inn
Property amenity
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,022 reviews)
Unwind at this San Diego hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby attractions. The coffee shop and bar provide refreshing options, while the fitness center keeps your routine on track. Morena-Linda Vista Station is a 20-minute walk away.
The price is $95
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Property grounds
California Suites Hotel
California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,357 reviews)
The price is $76
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
California Suites Hotel
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio
Ash&9th
Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (366 reviews)
Urban charm meets convenience at this San Diego hotel near 5th Avenue Station. Just a 5-minute drive from Petco Park, Port of San Diego, and the Convention Center, this central spot offers free WiFi and cable TV for a connected, comfortable stay in the heart of the city.
The price is $73
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Ash&9th
Front of property - evening/night
Handlery Hotel
Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,329 reviews)
Experience a peaceful retreat with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and poolside bar. Just 5 minutes from Mission Bay and steps to Fashion Valley Transit, you'll enjoy quiet surroundings while staying connected to San Diego Zoo and beach adventures.
The price is $101
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Handlery Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Kings Inn San Diego
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,637 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this quiet Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants, including The Waffle Spot serving American cuisine. Located minutes from tourist hotspots, beaches, and Balboa Park, you'll enjoy the beautiful gardens and relaxing atmosphere.
The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Kings Inn San Diego
Breakfast area
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,499 reviews)
This San Diego hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after sightseeing. Located just minutes from San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park with Fashion Valley Transit Center a 13-minute walk away.
The price is $84
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Lobby
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
Step into San Diego's historic heart at this welcoming hotel. A quick 3-minute walk to 5th Avenue Station connects you to top attractions. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar, and reach Petco Park in 15 minutes.
The price is $156
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Beau Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quar
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Trendy, Firepit) | Lobby
Town and Country San Diego
Town and Country San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,367 reviews)
Surrounded by beautiful gardens, this San Diego retreat offers 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub for relaxation. Just minutes from Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo, the hotel features American dining options and convenient access to beaches and shopping malls.
The price is $212
$278 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Town and Country San Diego
Lobby
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,962 reviews)
Relax at this San Diego spa hotel just minutes from Old Town State Park. After enjoying the outdoor pool and poolside bar, recharge with deep-tissue massages and facials. The fitness center and coffee shop add convenience while nearby attractions await exploration.
The price is $180
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,355 reviews)
Mediterranean-style beach hotel with volleyball courts and steps to Mission Bay. After spa treatments or poolside cocktails, watch spectacular sunsets from Plaza Del Sol restaurant. Just minutes from San Diego Zoo and Old Town attractions.
The price is $199
$282 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Relish the prime Old Town location, just a 10-minute walk to the Transit Center. Enjoy American cuisine at The Bistro, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or relax in the hot tub after using the fitness center. Friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is $169
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Lobby sitting area
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,954 reviews)
This peaceful retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness center, just minutes from Mission Bay and Mission Beach Boardwalk. Guests love the free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus the short stroll to Balboa Avenue Transit Center.
The price is $101
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
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When is the best time to visit Santee?

Our prices for hotels in Santee are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Santee

View of Lake Miramar at sunrise.

Scripps Ranch

The Scripps Ranch neighborhood is loved for its restaurants and entertainment, and has lots of things to do and see including Lake Miramar.

Carlton Hills

Santee's Carlton Hills neighborhood offers attractions including Santee Lakes.

Top landmarks in Santee

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Mission Trails Regional Park

4.7/5 (12 reviews)
Trek through 60+ miles of trails across 8,000 acres of diverse San Diego wilderness. Climb Cowles Mountain for the city's highest viewpoint or explore the historic Old Mission Dam built in the early 1800s.
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Misty Reflection of the Pier at Santee Lakes

Santee Lakes

4.3/5 (24 reviews)
Paddle across seven lakes stocked with fish in this 190-acre urban oasis built on reclaimed water. Rent a floating cabin for the night to wake up to the calls of over 200 bird species.
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Learn more about Santee

Paddle across Santee Lakes where herons pose like feathered statues among lily pads. Mission Trails Regional Park offers hiking trails with views that explain why locals never seem in a hurry to leave. The San Diego River creates a green ribbon through the city, with parks and trails threading through 1,100 acres of natural habitat. Carlton Oaks Golf Club welcomes both serious golfers and those who mainly appreciate the landscaping. After outdoor adventures, local restaurants serve hearty portions that fuel conversations about the day's exploits. For family fun, Sportsplex USA Santee provides fields of dreams for aspiring athletes. The Santee Boulders challenge climbers while offering a perfect excuse to skip the gym. San Diego Zoo awaits just a short drive away.

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Check out reviews of Santee hotels guests love

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
"room was great and Harmony was wonderful"
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Santee?
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel, Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East and Best Western Santee Lodge are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Santee?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Santee, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Santee if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 6 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Santee be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Santee are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 56°F. The rainiest months are December and February.
Why should I book my Santee accommodation with Hotels.com?
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