Hotels in Santee

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1. Best Western Santee Lodge

Best Western Santee Lodge
Santee
$104
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Santee Lodge

2. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Santee
$85
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

3. WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
Santee
$99
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

4. Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Santee
$115
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
El Cajon
$99
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Sycuan Casino Resort

6. Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
Alpine
$113
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Ayres Lodge Alpine

7. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Kearny Mesa
$115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Old Town San Diego
$106
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

9. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Miramar
$108
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

10. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Mid-City
$124
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

11. The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
Bird Rock
$129
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Sands of La Jolla

12. Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Alpine
$127
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

13. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
Ocean Beach
$149
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Ocean Beach Hotel

14. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
$144
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

15. Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
San Diego Country Estates
$108
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

16. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
$106
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
Mission Valley
$135
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
University City
$169
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
$108
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

20. The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
Pacific Beach
$152
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Beach Cottages
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Top neighborhoods in Santee

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

A misty lake with a metal railing and trees in the foreground.

Santee Lakes

8.8/10 (41 reviews)
Santee Lakes is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santee, why not stop by during your stay.
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A wooden bridge in a natural setting with trees and shrubs.

Mission Trails Regional Park

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Mission Trails Regional Park in San Carlos. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches and restaurants.Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Sportsplex USA Santee and Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray, both nearby.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with clear blue waters, greenish sandbanks, and dense forested land.

Lake Miramar

Scripps Ranch is home to Lake Miramar, so why not stop by during your stay in San Diego.
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Sportsplex USA Santee

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
Sportsplex USA Santee is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Santee, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Mission Trails Regional Park and Lakeside Baseball Park, both nearby.
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Carlton Oaks Country Club

8.0/10 (19 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Carlton Oaks Country Club, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Santee. If Carlton Oaks Country Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course and Steele Canyon Golf Club are all just a short drive away.
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Lakeside Baseball Park

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Lakeside Baseball Park is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Santee, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Sportsplex USA Santee and Mast Dog Park, both nearby.
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Old Mission Dam

8.0/10 (7 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Old Mission Dam— just one of the monuments in San Carlos.
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Santee Boulders

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Santee Boulders is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Santee, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Sportsplex USA Santee and Mission Trails Regional Park, both nearby.
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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

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
Santee

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Breanna
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Santee

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Carlos
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
Santee

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
San Diego Country Estates

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Dave
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
Otay Ranch

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Madeline
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
Alpine

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Alyssa
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Kearny Mesa

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Julie
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
Pacific Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kevin
The Beach Cottages

Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
Del Mar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Diane
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Mid-City

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Lisa
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Sarah
The Wayfarer San Diego

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
Downtown San Diego

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Alfredo
Westgate Hotel

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Suzanne
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
Chula Vista

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Cristina
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
Bird Rock

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Melissa
The Sands of La Jolla

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Del Mar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Aster
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Santee?

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 5 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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