Top 10 Hotels in Descanso, CA from ₩88,071 - Fully Refundable Options

Compare 1,049 hotels, room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

"Very nice place to stay!"

₩200,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

"Great stay"

₩151,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"Place was nice and comfy. Decent stay at a very genuine price. "

₩130,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

"The king room was clean & cozy with a nice stand up shower. My stay was comfortable, wish I would have booked more nights. "

₩142,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

"Over all it was good."

₩114,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

"Great rooms for price "

₩102,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

"Very friendly staff, food was delicious."

₩217,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

"Excelent place to stay."

₩168,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

"The staff was nice"

₩139,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

"It was nice for an easy short stay "

₩186,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

"Always a great place to stay at. Rooms are comfortable, roomy, very clean and great for families. "

₩134,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Staff was very nice and the property is well maintained. "

₩192,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

"Great place to stay "

₩206,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

"Great resort!"

₩184,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

"Loved this lodge. Super cute, cozy and comfortable. Loved the kitchen, the cabinet with board games and puzzles as well as the common area. "

₩194,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

"Great location! "

₩181,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

"The beds and air conditioning made for a good nights sleep."

₩197,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

"Super friendly staff"

₩152,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Premium Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

"The free breakfast was a huge perk! "

₩126,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

"Easy parking, clean, nice staff, safe"

₩139,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Stay near popular Descanso attractions

Descanso Branch San Diego County Library

Descanso Branch San Diego County Library is just one of the places to see in Descanso, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve during your travels to Descanso. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Learn more about Descanso

Nestled among pine forests and mountain wilderness, this tranquil retreat offers spectacular hiking in Cleveland National Forest and Pine Creek Wilderness. Anglers and nature lovers flock to Lake Cuyamaca, while the nearby Anza Borrego Desert State Park transforms into a wildflower paradise each spring.

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Top Descanso Hotel Reviews

Sycuan Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent

"clean room, staff helps alot, pool is beautiful and warm, good air conditioning "

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was incredible. After checking in, I was greeted by name. Shout out to Therese and Chris for making the trip memorable! I appreciate the great customer service, ability to check-in late, and fun environment! My constructive feedback is food options. I have dietary considerations that could not be accommodated in house. "

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Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

550 Montrose Court, I-8 at Magnolia Avenue Southbound, El Cajon, CA

₩93,186

₩102,719 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (1,401 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Descanso?

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo, located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from the heart of Descanso, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU and Rancho Bernardo Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Descanso.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Descanso, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Descanso.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Descanso?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Descanso, click here.

What's the best place to stay with easy access to Lake Cuyamaca?

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lake Cuyamaca. Another good option is Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location and The Ranch Luxe Mountain Home are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What are some accommodations with pools in Descanso?

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo: Features buffet, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU and Rancho Bernardo Inn are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Descanso.

What's the best place to stay near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.

What is staying in Descanso like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Descanso has to offer including the shopping and restaurants. In Descanso, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Descanso.

What should I do while I'm visiting Descanso?

Natural beauty is on display at Lake Cuyamaca, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, and Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Descanso Branch San Diego County Library and Pine Creek Wilderness. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Descanso guide.

What's the weather like in Descanso?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Descanso is 12 inches.

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Sycuan Casino Resort

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Descanso Branch San Diego County Library

Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve

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