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Our top choices for Julian motels

Two wooden chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers and bottles, set in a natural outdoor area with rocks and trees.

1. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This was our second time staying here and it was as described. It’s clean, there’s free parking, it’s close to a variety of attractions."
United States
Sinead
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Apple Tree Inn
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

2. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean rooms. Friendly staff, very nice place for the price"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ramona Valley Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a modern reception desk.

3. Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort

Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort
3.5 star property
Borrego Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We had the pool to ourselves. Quiet and peaceful."
United States
Robert
Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort
A hotel with palm trees, a pool, and mountains in the background.

4. Stanlunds Inn And Suites

Stanlunds Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Borrego Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stanlunds Inn And Suites
A vending machine with Pepsi branding, a refrigerated display case, and a water dispenser.

5. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,795 reviews)
"Would book again!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

6. Back Country Inn Boulevard, CA

Back Country Inn Boulevard, CA
2.0 star property
Boulevard
7.8 out of 10, Good, (291 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable stay"
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Back Country Inn Boulevard, CA
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

7. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (905 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

9. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
"Loved the comfortable Beds room was really big and nice"
United States
Nyoka
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Northgate Motel
A compact hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

10. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (742 reviews)
"Friendly very informative staff truly always a good reminder each time and the neat things are spacious room like an apartment. Loving the cold a/c was perfect! Thank you for your service!"
United States
lowena
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
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Top Julian Hotel Reviews

Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox

Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox

10/10 Excellent
"Went on a girls trip and had an amazing time! It was very spacious for 8 girls, the beds were comfortable, and the kitchen was a good size for cooking."
Carlie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox

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Julian Motels information

Number of reviews
3,767
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$119
Highest Price
NZ$265

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Julian?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Julian, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 127 hotels and other accommodation options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Julian?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Apple Tree Inn: If driving, you'll be within 19 minutes of Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Julian is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away. Ramona Valley Inn: Enjoy access to the free motorhome/coach/lorry parking, laundry facilities and 24-hour front desk. Located 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Julian. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego: Central Julian is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away. Laundry facilities along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Palm Canyon Hotel & RV Resort: 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Julian. Enjoy access to the 2 outdoor pools, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Julian?
While you're sightseeing in this secluded area, take time to enjoy its mountain landscape and forests. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Cuyamaca, Anza Borrego Desert State Park and Agua Caliente County Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: California Wolf Center, Laguna Mountain Recreation Area and Viejas Bowl. Some historical places you might want to see include Julian Town Hall, Julian Historical Society and Eagle and High Peak Mines. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, Menghini Winery and William Heise County Park.
What's the weather like in Julian?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Julian to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Julian is 293 mm.
What are my options for getting around Julian while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Julian to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 27.8 mi (44.8 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 36.4 mi (58.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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