Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

El Cajon travel guide

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You're Going to Love El Cajon

With a population of 99,478, El Cajon is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in El Cajon to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in El Cajon

If you’re looking for affordable options, Retreat Pool & Cabanas (5469 Casino Way) and Bull & Bourbon Steakhouse (5469 Casino Way) are great picks.

When to visit El Cajon

El Cajon in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9597
1 night at 3-star hotel
El Cajon in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9597
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to El Cajon in August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in El Cajon, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to El Cajon

Plane

When flying to El Cajon, you’ll arrive at San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to El Cajon from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 22h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to El Cajon is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 117 miles from El Cajon. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and Europcar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to El Cajon, you’ll arrive at San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to El Cajon from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 22h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to El Cajon is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 117 miles from El Cajon. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and Europcar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near El Cajon

SANSan Diego
ONTOntario
SNASanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Airlines serving El Cajon

Lufthansa
Good (7,073 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,344 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,890 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,947 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,595 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (790 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,230 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,571 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,339 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,361 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,071 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,046 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,279 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,867 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,206 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (974 reviews)
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Where to stay in El Cajon

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Northgate Motel and Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East.

Where to stay in popular areas of El Cajon

Most booked hotels in El Cajon

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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 23,768+
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 19,237+
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 20,258+
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Sheraton San Diego Resort
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 20,479+
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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 22,349+
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Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 23,236+
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Hiring a car in El Cajon

Expect to pay ₹ 79 per litre in El Cajon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 944 and ₹ 1,259. The most frequently booked car type in El Cajon is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 79 per litre in El Cajon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 944 and ₹ 1,259. The most frequently booked car type in El Cajon is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in El Cajon

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