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About the Hotel

771 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, California, United States, 92020
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Near Mount Helix Park
Very good
7.6
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Villa Serena - A 1-star motel with Mediterranean-style landscaping near Parkway Plaza Shopping Center

A 1-star property, Villa Serena Motel provides minimal modern-style rooms featuring private bathrooms with shower-tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes air conditioning, a private entrance, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and free WiFi. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Grossmont College (4 km away), Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (2 km away), and Balboa Park. The motel offers tropical landscaping, fountains, and 24-hour front desk service with free self-parking available. Knox House Museum (2 km) and Steele Canyon Golf Club are among nearby points of interest. Rooms at Villa Serena include seating areas and parquet floors, with cable TV channels provided.

Pros

Free WiFi is accessible in rooms and communal areas.

Close to shopping centers and recreational sites, including Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (2 km) and Mission Trails Regional Park.

Private bathrooms include shower-tub combinations with complimentary toiletries.

Cons

No on-site dining options are available.

San Diego International Airport is 22 km away, requiring transportation.

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Villa Serena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Villa Serena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Villa Serena Location

771 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, California, United States, 92020
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771 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, California, United States, 92020
Nearby
Church
El Cajon United Methodist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sombrero Mexican Food
3100 ft
1215 W Main St
Explore El Cajon
Activities Near Villa Serena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harry Griffen Park
20 minutes walking
Harry Griffen Park features walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views-a perfect spot for families and nature lovers.
Mt. Helix Park
25 minutes walking
Mt. Helix Park offers stunning panoramic views and hiking trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Wells Park
35 minutes walking
Wells Park boasts sports fields and playgrounds, ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities together.
Wieghorst Western Heritage Center
30 minutes walking
This museum showcases local Western art and history, an enriching stop for culture enthusiasts visiting the area.
Hiking at Mt. Helix
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails at Mt. Helix offer varying difficulty levels with breathtaking views. Access is free, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga at Harry Griffen Park
20 minutes walking
Weekly yoga classes at the park cater to relaxation seekers. Classes are accessible and family-friendly.
Biking along the Lakeside
15 minutes drive
Mountain biking trails are nearby, with rental services available for thrilling outdoor adventures.
Sombrero Mexican Food
10 minutes walking
Local Mexican cuisine with a casual vibe, famous for burritos and tacos. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Family-style Italian dining with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include pasta and pizza; reservations recommended.
Sycuan Casino Resort
15 minutes drive
This vibrant casino offers gaming, live music, and entertainment-ideal for a fun night out. All-ages events available.
Grossmont Center
10 minutes drive
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring cinemas, eateries, and seasonal events for all ages, perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
El Cajon20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Villa Serena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Serena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Villa Serena?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Villa Serena?
All guest rooms include a TV, microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is San Diego International Airport from Villa Serena?
The hotel is located 22 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Serena?
Nearby attractions include Grossmont College (4 km), Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (2 km), and the Water Conservation Garden (6 km).
Does Villa Serena offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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