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.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
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
The current price is S$123
S$123
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Room options
Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms
View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
23 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking
San Diego State University - 11 min drive - 14.7 km
Sycuan Casino - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
Getting around
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 10 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 17 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 30 min drive
Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 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
Mal Al Sham - 11 min walk
Five Guys - 3 min drive
Panda Express - 3 min drive
Golden Corral - 11 min walk
Jack in the Box - 12 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 such as WiFi and self-parking.
Languages
English, Hindi, Spanish
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 aged 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 on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Room service
Travelling with children
Children stay for 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
Step-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/bath combination
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Cash deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
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 that you 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 on-site 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 10 minutes' walk from Superior Court East County Division.
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Northgate Motel Reviews
Reviews
7.6
Good
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7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Staff & service
7.2/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
6 March 2025
Great Stay
Nothing fancy but very clean and comfortable
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 January 2025
I will stay here again
The room was clean and quiet got a lot of sleep
Robert
Robert, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 July 2024
Beautiful property everything was clean breakfast was provided friendly staff definitely will visit again
Alysia
Alysia, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
20 December 2024
Room OK, but ice is down the block at Super 8.
Pete
Pete, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 October 2024
The room was very comfortable.
Luis
Luis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 August 2024
Best motel in San Diego hands down
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 August 2024
I love this place
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 August 2024
Perfect spot
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 June 2024
beautiful place we booked last minute
Happy with our reservation ❤️
Pablo
Pablo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 August 2024
Great service
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 August 2024
Super perfect
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 May 2024
reasonable place to stay it is comfortable staffing is efficient when theres an issue definitely would recommend
christian
christian, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 September 2024
perfect
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 October 2024
Good
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 September 2024
super. clean
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 July 2024
Clean and comfortable
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 August 2024
Really dopeno
Love it
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 August 2024
Super secure I love it
Calie
Calie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 June 2024
For the price it is a good motel. Basic and standard but clean
Zach
Zach, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 August 2024
Safe and sound
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 August 2024
Perfect
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 July 2024
Nice people and respectful
Antonio
Antonio, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 May 2024
Good night sleep
Stay for one night relaxing, feel energetic after a long day trip, nice room and easy to get in and out, I’m happy with this hotel 😉
Maricon
Maricon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 March 2024
Rooms where clean and spacious beds where nice am comfortable and not hard on man i felt like i was sleeping on a cloud with them pillows and mattress