Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon San Diego

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Super 8
7.3 (669 reviews)
471 North Magnolia Avenue , El Cajon , us
+1 619-627-0647

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Affordable rates
Cons:
Dirty rooms
Poor breakfast
Unpleasant odor

Categories

Cleanliness
5.44
Reports of dirty rooms and unpleasant smells were prevalent.
Service
8.41
Staff was generally described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
8.45
Great location with good food options nearby.
Room Quality
6.4
Room issues included unpleasant odors and noise; some were clean while others were not.
Amenities
7.43
Basic amenities provided, but several complaints noted.
Value for Money
8.39
Good pricing for a comfortable bed, but overall value affected by cleanliness.
Food and Beverage
6.44
Breakfast options were limited and not well received.
Overall Experience
7.41
Many enjoyed the stay despite several significant issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 01:25

Property Description

Conveniently Located and Well-Equipped Accommodations
Situated just a short stroll from the East County Performing Arts Center, Super 8 El Cajon offers comfortable guest rooms with complimentary WiFi. Each room is furnished with a cable TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine for your convenience.

24-Hour Guest Reception and On-Site Amenities
Enjoy a round-the-clock guest reception at El Cajon Super 8, ensuring assistance whenever needed. Indulge in the convenience of on-site vending machines stocked with a variety of snacks and drinks.

Nearby Attractions and Entertainment
Explore popular destinations like the Sycuan Casino, San Diego State University, and Qualcomm Stadium, all just a short distance from the hotel. Book your stay now and experience the best of El Cajon!

Important information:

Debit cards are not accepted at the property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SAN

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.3
Based on 669 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.44
Service: 8.41
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 6.4
Amenities: 7.43
Value for Money: 8.39
Food and Beverage: 6.44
Overall Experience: 7.41
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Florentino • couple • us
8
I was confused comfortable.
Pros:

Very clean compared to Motel 6.

Cons:

No complaints here.

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Marcia • solo_traveller • us
1
I didn’t even stay there one night. I felt unsafe and uncomfortable d/t the dirty carper
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Dirty carpet, drug addicts at the parking lot, drinking people in the next room with doors open

2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
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Parra • couple • us
6
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Kristel • family_with_children • ph
10
2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Rama • solo_traveller • mx
8
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Moises • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Piliaris • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Front desk managers and all staff were fantastic

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Parra • couple • us
8
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Erika Gisell • family_with_children • us
8
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Parra • couple • us
10
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Parra • couple • us
8
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Melani • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Grammy007 • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Gómez • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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NEMA • solo_traveller • us
8
Great for the price
Pros:

It was clean and comfortable. Great location and close to the plaza.

Cons:

There's no pool. Getting into the parking area was confusing.

2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Steven • solo_traveller • us
8
Comfortable and great location. Nice staff
Pros:

Location, comfort

Cons:

The floor was filthy. Smelled liked it had been cleaned with a dirty mop. My feet were black walking from the bed to the bathroom.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Gupta • couple • us
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Edwin • family_with_children • us
9
2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Ashley • couple • us
10
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee