Northgate Motel

City-center motel within easy reach of Parkway Plaza

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Exterior

In the heart of Grossmont College, Northgate Motel offers a convenient retreat. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy easy parking for your vehicle. Previous guests have appreciated the helpful front desk staff who are available 24 hours to assist you.

Good

Popular amenities

Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Free parking

Main amenities (8)

Daily housekeeping
Room service
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Microwave
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Tomorrow

Oct 5 - Oct 6

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Mini-fridge

LED TV

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Microwave

23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Mini-fridge

LED TV

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Microwave

23 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

LED TV

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi

CNY482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

About the neighborhood

461 N Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020

What's nearby

The Magnolia - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Parkway Plaza - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Grossmont College - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
San Diego State University - 11 min drive - 14.9 km
Sycuan Casino - 17 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 10 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 17 min drive
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 30 min drive
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 44 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 44 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 18 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 23 min drive
Arnele Avenue Station - 22 min walk
El Cajon Transit Center Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

‪Golden Corral - ‬11 min walk
‪Mal Al Sham - ‬11 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
‪Testo Pepesto Italian Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
‪Panda Express - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel puts you within a 15-minute drive of San Diego State University and Snapdragon Stadium. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 26 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- Up to 6 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Room service

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

LED television
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Mini-fridge
Microwave

Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Cash deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Northgate El Cajon

Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel El Cajon

Northgate Motel Motel

Northgate Motel El Cajon

Northgate Motel Motel El Cajon

Frequently asked questions

Does Northgate Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Northgate Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Northgate Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Northgate Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Northgate Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Northgate Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Sycuan Casino (16-min drive) and Barona Casino (18-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Northgate Motel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Parkway Plaza (1.4 mi) and Grossmont College (4.7 mi), along with The Water Conservation Garden (6.1 mi) and Santee Lakes (6.5 mi).

What's the area around Northgate Motel like?

Northgate Motel is in the heart of El Cajon, a short 11-minute walk from The Magnolia and 7 minutes' walk from Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center.