855 Sandalwood Dr.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021-5618,
California
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Near Wells Park
Very good
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5.5
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3.3
/5
Loved by Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East guests
Helpful staff
Renovated rooms
Good breakfast
Ample parking
"The room are very nice and very big! The staff has always been very nice and helpful also."
Taryn from United States
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"I liked the soaking tub."
Welch from United States
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"1st floor rooms are renovated so highly encourage to ask for 1st floor.."
Rohit Shashikant from United States
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Amenities
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East provides a range of services for travelers. The hotel includes an outdoor pool and fitness center, ensuring guests can maintain their fitness routines. A business center is available for those needing to conduct work-related tasks during their stay.
Rooms
This hotel offers 60 guest rooms equipped with high-definition televisions and work areas. Each room comes with a comfortable bed and premium bedding for restful nights. Rooms also include microwaves and refrigerators for convenience during longer stays.
Location
Located off Interstate 8, Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East offers easy access to downtown San Diego and nearby attractions. Guests can explore local eateries and shopping options within minutes. Outdoor activities are abundant, with parks and recreational areas nearby.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring hot items to start the day. Nearby dining options include various restaurants for lunch and dinner. Guests have the flexibility to choose from several cuisines to satisfy their dining preferences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East accommodates families with children's activities and spacious rooms. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool under parental supervision. The hotel also offers special rates for families traveling together.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to downtown San Diego
Rooms: 60 guest rooms with microwaves
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot items
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms for families
“Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East presents a budget-conscious option, particularly appealing given San Diego's higher lodging costs. While undergoing upgrades and offering clean, renovated rooms on the first floor, the surrounding area may feel less inviting. The attentive staff and included breakfast box add value, suggesting a focus on improving the guest experience despite the location's challenges.”
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
One Bedroom Suite 1 King Bed Soaking Tub Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Room 1 Queen Bed Roll Shower Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East Location
855 Sandalwood Dr.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021-5618,
California
Map view
855 Sandalwood Dr.,
El Cajon,
California,
United States,
92021-5618,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Wells Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk
1.6
mi
Landmark
John F Kennedy Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
El Cajon Alliance Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Parkway Plaza Shopping Center
1.2
mi
Church
El Cajon Church of the Nazarene
2800 ft
Landmark
Van Zanten Park
1.3
mi
Public Building
Superior Court of CA
3500 ft
Landmark
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
4900 ft
Landmark
Christian Life Center of San Diego East Campus
3700 ft
Theatre
East County Performing Arts Center
3800 ft
Landmark
Church of Compassion
4000 ft
Landmark
Boomers El Cajon
4000 ft
Landmark
Welcome Home Ministries
4100 ft
Landmark
Billiards and Slot Cars
4200 ft
Landmark
EL Cajon Recreation Dept
4200 ft
Landmark
Heartland Biblical Counseling
4400 ft
Landmark
Family Fun Ctr
4500 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Bautista de el Cajon
4600 ft
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana
4700 ft
Church
Bostonia Church of Christ
4800 ft
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
4900 ft
Mall
Parkway Plaza Mall
1.5
mi
Museum
Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
1400 ft
Assembly of God Church Central
2000 ft
Iglesia de Cristo Ministerios de El Cajon
2000 ft
Mollway Mart Shopping Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's
1800 ft
871 Broadway
Bonny's Cafe
2600 ft
596 Broadway
Explore El Cajon
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Park
16 minutes' walk
Wells Park offers green spaces, sports facilities, and a playground, ideal for family outings and picnics.
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
5-minute drive
This museum showcases local art and history of the American West, featuring exhibits on cowboy culture.
Boomers El Cajon
15 minutes' walk
An entertainment center with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games, perfect for family fun or a relaxed outing.
Hiking at Harry Griffen Regional Park
8-minute drive
Offering scenic trails and picnic areas, this park is great for nature walks and relaxation among trees.
Bowling at Parkway Plaza
5-minute drive
A vibrant bowling alley that caters to all skill levels, ideal for groups looking for fun and competition.
Bonny's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming diner specializing in hearty breakfasts and American comfort food that is family-friendly and cozy.
Wendy's
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite with signature burgers and fresh salads, offering quick dining options for all travelers.
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
5-minute drive
Cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and comfy seating, perfect for movie lovers seeking a fun night out.
East County Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances ranging from theater to music, creating a vibrant local arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Cajon18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)28 min
·
1.4
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)46 min
·
18.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean breakfast area
Good room
Nice room
Cons
Non-working jets
Dog hair
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is on-site parking available at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What recreational facilities does Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a hot tub.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Nearby restaurants include Los Garcia's Taco Shop (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and El Pollo Loco (1 km).
Does Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities accommodating up to 60 guests.
Is there a spa available at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre at the hotel.