20 miles east of San Diego. A serene country locale nestled at the entrance of the scenic Cleveland National Forest. Charming local shops and restaurants, crisp clean mountain air, private picnic area with barbecue. Local horseback riding, cycling, hiking, yet just 20 minutes from the famous tourist attractions in San Diego. Rooms decorated in French Country charm with sitting areas. Refrigerators in all rooms. Upgraded European Buffet breakfast includes cereal, bagels with cream cheese, complimentary newspapers and fresh fruit. Free shuttle to casino. Our living room-styled lobby with fireplace provides a restful and charming atmosphere with music playing, the fireplace light, and breakfast is awaiting you. * Must be 21 years of age to book hotel room. Guest may be asked for ID with proof of age at check in. Minors must be accompanied in the hotel room by an adult. Country Inn Alpine is located in the Foothills, just 20 minutes east of San Diego. Edge of Cleveland National Forest.