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Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Staff was very efficient, quick and easy check in"
The price is HK$601
HK$662 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Loved the place , breakfast, location "
The price is HK$1,061
HK$1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Best Western Escondido Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Very friendly staff and hospitable."
The price is HK$1,159
HK$1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1453)
"Great stay."
The price is HK$1,016
HK$1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1005)
"There were a lot of food options near by and the beds were comfy !!"
The price is HK$599
HK$660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (184)
"Clean, safe, and comfortable stay. The room was well-maintained, with convenient amenities, microwave, refrigerator and a comfy bed. Great walkable location with shops and restaurants nearby. Easy access to the highway but still quiet. Would definitely stay again."
The price is HK$684
HK$753 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (472)
"Easy check in Great Management Clean Rooms Friendly and Helpful staff "
The price is HK$584
HK$642 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Escondido

For those seeking budget-friendly adventures in Escondido, California, you'll find a wealth of attractions that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, where with a little planning, you can enjoy discounted tickets on select days. The park offers a unique chance to see over 3,500 animals in a spacious, natural habitat, making it a thrilling experience for families. Next, visit the tranquil Lake Hodges, perfect for a scenic picnic or a leisurely hike along the water's edge—ideal for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors without spending a dime. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the California Center for the Arts, which often hosts free community events and exhibitions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local culture. Also, don't miss the charming downtown area, where you can stroll through local shops and enjoy delicious, affordable eats at food trucks or quaint cafés offering hearty meals at reasonable prices. For accommodation, consider staying near the historic Escondido district, where you can find a range of budget hotels that offer a comfortable base for your adventures, allowing easy access to these attractions while providing a memorable stay with attentive service.

Find the best cheap hotels in Escondido

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Escondido, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on essential amenities.

Motel Mediteran Escondido

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find a welcoming haven at Motel Mediteran Escondido, an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking, making it an excellent option for those looking to save on costs. The motel features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Each room comes equipped with a kitchenette, including a refrigerator and microwave, which is ideal for preparing simple meals. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable stay, while premium bedding provides added comfort. Guests can unwind in the garden area, and the hotel is designed to accommodate various needs with roll-in showers available in select rooms.
  • Neighborhood: Kit Carson
  • Nearby attractions: California Center For The Arts - 3.8 km, Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge - 3.8 km

Motel Mediteran Escondido

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel Mediteran Escondido stands out as a wallet-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.8. This economical hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected and manage their vehicles without extra charges. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchens, microwaves, and refrigerators, ideal for preparing budget meals. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment. The beautifully maintained garden adds a touch of serenity, making it a lovely spot to unwind after your adventures in Escondido.
  • Neighborhood: Kit Carson
  • Nearby attractions: California Center For The Arts - 3.8 km, Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge - 3.8 km

Best Western Escondido Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.2, Best Western Escondido Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option that doesn’t compromise on quality. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet selection, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide relaxing spots for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring that travellers have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Guests can also take advantage of the in-room microwave and premium bedding. For those interested in exploring the area, nearby golf locations and additional attractions can easily be accessed.
  • Neighborhood: North Broadway
  • Nearby attractions: Escondido Country Club - 2.8 km, Montiel Dog Park - 3 km, Reidy Creek Golf Course - 3.2 km

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido is another fantastic option for budget travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.2. This hotel features complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a hearty way to fuel up before exploring the area. With free self-parking and a 24-hour fitness centre, guests can enjoy convenience and wellness without added expenses.
  • Other amenities: Other appealing amenities include an outdoor pool for relaxation and a concierge service to help with local recommendations. Each suite is designed for comfort with premium bedding and additional living space. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping and a grocery store nearby for stocking up on any essentials.
  • Nearby attractions: California Center For The Arts - 2.6 km, Grape Day Park - 3 km

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown offers a budget-friendly experience with a review rating of 7.4. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring that guests can stay connected and straightforward. The accessible outdoor pool is a great place to relax, making it a perfect spot for families or couples on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features air-conditioned rooms complete with microwaves and balconies for a bit of outdoor space. Daily housekeeping keeps the accommodations tidy, while connecting rooms offer flexibility for larger groups. With its affordable rates and essential amenities, Econo Lodge is a practical choice for those visiting Escondido.
  • Neighborhood: Central Escondido
  • Nearby attractions: California Center For The Arts - 0.7 km, Grape Day Park - 1 km, Regal Escondido - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Escondido like for travellers on a budget?
Escondido has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as San Diego Zoo Safari Park, this destination is home to Grape Day Park and Queen Califa's Magical Circle, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Escondido?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Motel Mediteran Escondido.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Escondido?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Escondido, 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 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 369 mm.
What is there to see and do in Escondido?
Escondido attracts visitors with its popular zoo and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like California Center For The Arts and Patio Playhouse, or get outdoors at Grape Day Park.
How can I get to Escondido and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Escondido is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 11 mi (17.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) away: San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field). Escondido may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.