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Our top choices for Santa Ana cheap hotels

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a 'Best Western Plus' hotel.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered grill.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by palm trees and a hedge.

1. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Santa Ana
United States
Sheri
RM463
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas featuring wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
United States
bianca
RM381
RM431 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
A hotel with a dome and arched windows, a covered entrance, and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies and palm trees.
Indoor wedding
A spacious lobby with a beige sofa, a yellow armchair, and a pink ottoman. There are two dark armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror on the wall.

3. Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Anaheim Resort
United States
Daniel
RM467
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, geometric ceiling design, and natural light from large windows.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet setup.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center

Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim Resort
United States
Stephanie
RM516
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center
A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative plants.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large potted plants, and red umbrellas.
A living room with a fireplace, wooden coffee table, and comfortable seating.
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a landscaped entrance, and a clear sky.

5. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
Anaheim Resort
United States
Anne
RM511
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ayres Hotel Orange
A modern restaurant with a round table, cushioned seating, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a carpeted floor.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with a white facade, and palm trees.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirrored wall.

6. Comfort Inn Anaheim Resort

Comfort Inn Anaheim Resort
Anaheim Resort
United States
Neal
RM422
RM551 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Anaheim Resort
A hotel entrance with large columns, potted plants, and a curved pathway leading to the doors.
A lobby with a wooden archway leading to a reception area, a tiled floor, and a potted plant.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, columns, and potted plants.
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, each under a beige umbrella.

7. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Anaheim Rsrt - Conv Cntr

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Anaheim Rsrt - Conv Cntr
Anaheim Resort
United States
Amber
RM399
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Anaheim Rsrt - Conv Cntr
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and potted plants.
A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.
A spacious living room with a patterned sofa, a glass coffee table, and a red floral centerpiece.

8. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Costa Mesa
United States
Jodee
RM559
RM621 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines.
A hotel reception area with a large mural of 'HOTEL LULO' and a reception desk with a 'HOTEL LULO' sign.

9. Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection
Anaheim Resort
United States
Mariana
RM526
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and palm trees.
A lobby with a reception desk, a large Mickey Mouse statue, a leather sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A store with vending machines, shelves of hats, and canned goods.

10. Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Anaheim Resort
United States
Jose
RM365
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
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Discover cheap things to do in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, California, offers a delightful array of budget-friendly activities that cater to the adventurous family seeking both excitement and value. Start your exploration at the Santa Ana Zoo, where kids will love spotting exotic animals and the charming train ride, all for a modest entry fee. Nearby, the Bowers Museum showcases art and culture from various corners of the world; on Sundays, admission is free! For a dose of local history, visit the Old Orange County Courthouse, a beautiful space that often hosts free events and community gatherings. Foodies will appreciate the vibrant Farmers’ Market every Saturday, where you can sample affordable local produce and artisanal treats. For accommodation, consider staying in the Historic District of Santa Ana, where charming boutique hotels offer quality service without breaking the bank. This area is perfect for leisurely strolls, with its mix of cultural landmarks and inviting cafes, making it easy to enjoy your surroundings while keeping an eye on your budget.

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, the Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North features an impressive guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as a continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay without extra charges. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it convenient for those with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a hot tub for relaxation, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a fitness centre with accessible facilities. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the option for early check-in and late check-out. Nearby golf options add to the appeal, while the garden area provides a lovely space to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 4.9 km, Santa Ana Zoo - 4.4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.2 km

Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro is a stylish yet budget-friendly option, holding a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests will benefit from free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the convenience of a free crib upon request, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop garden, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, and an outdoor pool for relaxation. With self-parking available and 24-hour fitness facilities, it caters to various traveller needs. Guests can enjoy the convenience of contactless check-in and express check-in services. The hotel also boasts a grocery store for quick essentials and air-conditioned rooms for comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 3.5 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5 km, The Observatory - 1.2 km

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana offers a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travellers, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with facilities like the outdoor pool and sun loungers that invite relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Other popular amenities include a terrace for enjoying the fresh air, a fitness centre with accessible options, and daily housekeeping for a tidy stay. The hotel also features a snack bar for quick bites, ensuring that guests have everything they need during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 3.1 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 2.5 km, The Observatory - 5.1 km

Top Santa Ana Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and helpful staff, close walking distance to Disney and right next to garden walk, paying for parking is well worth it as you can park for 24hrs in a gated parking lot"
James 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast! Disneyland shuttle is available."
Gina 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"loved it it was clean magical and the shuttle to disney was great but the insane amount of money it was to park my car there was absurd"
adalina 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The Maya

The Maya

8/10 Good
"Great waterfront location"
Clare 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Maya
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great, rooms were clean and comfy beds. Loved the Starbucks on site. Great location if visiting Disney. We will stay here again!"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

8/10 Good
"Safe, clean and location is a plus. Favorite part of the hotel was the breakfast."
Mayra 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the property, it was clean, nice, 2 blocks away from Disney. Wish they had a shuttle to from the airport."
Paige 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Ana like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Ana has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Old Orange County Courthouse, Bowers Museum and Santa Ana Zoo.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Ana?
Based on reviews, Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Ana?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santa Ana, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ana is 294 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Ana?
Santa Ana attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fun-filled theme parks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Jerome Park and Santiago Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Old Orange County Courthouse.
How can I get to Santa Ana and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Ana is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the centre in Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center.

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