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18 Aug - 19 Aug
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19 Aug - 20 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Pasadena cheap hotels

1. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena
Mid Central
United States
JANE
HK$567
HK$664 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena

2. Astro Pasadena Hotel

Astro Pasadena Hotel
Lamanda Park
United States
Cheniquea
HK$643
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Astro Pasadena Hotel

3. Pasadena Inn at Old Town

Pasadena Inn at Old Town
Pasadena
United States
Aspri
HK$644
HK$755 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pasadena Inn at Old Town

4. Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
Pasadena
United States
Yadira
HK$881
HK$1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

5. Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium

Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Lamanda Park
United States
Andrea
HK$812
HK$989 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium

6. La Casa Inn

La Casa Inn
Lamanda Park
United States
Marissa
HK$620
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
La Casa Inn

7. Rodeway Inn & Suites Pasadena

Rodeway Inn & Suites Pasadena
Lamanda Park
United States
Sergio F.
HK$671
HK$785 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rodeway Inn & Suites Pasadena

8. Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool
South Lake Avenue District
United States
Shanell
HK$883
HK$1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

9. Ramada by Wyndham Pasadena

Ramada by Wyndham Pasadena
Lamanda Park
United States
Jacob
HK$647
HK$757 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Pasadena

10. Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
Arcadia
United States
Rebeca
HK$817
HK$918 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
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Discover cheap things to do in Pasadena

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in Pasadena, California, the Rose Bowl is a must-visit. Not only can you stroll around the iconic stadium, but on game days or during events, the lively atmosphere is captivating and free to enjoy. Another gem is the Norton Simon Museum, where admission is relatively inexpensive, and it houses an impressive collection of art that can spark conversations and inspire creativity. If you prefer the outdoors, the stunning gardens at the Huntington Library offer free entry to their grounds on the first Thursday of each month, making it an affordable way to spend your day among beautiful landscapes. For a taste of local culture, Old Town Pasadena presents a charming mix of boutique shops and eateries, many of which offer deals on meals—perfect for families looking for a satisfying yet budget-friendly dining experience. When considering where to stay, the area around Colorado Boulevard is particularly appealing. Here, you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that provide easy access to all these attractions and more, allowing you to explore the vibrant neighbourhood and return to a comfortable base without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Pasadena

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Pasadena, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort and essential amenities. Each option ensures a pleasant stay at an affordable price.Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, featuring a stellar traveler review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options on weekends and daily, alongside free toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for travelers with vehicles. Additional features include air conditioning, a fitness centre, and pool sun loungers for relaxation. The hotel also provides microwaves in rooms, along with daily housekeeping and options for late check-out. Enjoy the benefits of a covered parking area, plus free breakfast for children, enhancing the overall value of your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 1.5 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 1.1 km, California Institute of Technology - 0.7 km

Hyatt Place Pasadena

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid traveler review rating of 9.2, Hyatt Place Pasadena stands out as a comfortable yet budget-friendly option. It offers essential amenities such as free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a delightful 24-hour restaurant, ensuring that travelers have everything they need at hand. The outdoor pool invites relaxation and leisure after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a self-parking area and accessible fitness facilities open 24 hours, catering to travelers' varied schedules. Additional offerings include a terrace for unwinding, laundry facilities, and a snack bar for quick bites. With a convenient shopping mall onsite, travelers can easily pick up essentials or indulge in a bit of retail therapy during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 0.5 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 0.6 km, Pasadena City Hall - 0.7 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pasadena - Los Angeles by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites boasts a review rating of 8.8 and offers a plethora of complimentary features. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, alongside Wi-Fi and internet access, making it a top choice for those looking for affordability and convenience without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, as well as a fitness centre. Parking is available, along with housekeeping services to ensure a tidy stay. Guests can also take advantage of nearby golf locations, a rooftop terrace for evening views, and the convenience of a microwave in their rooms, making it a well-rounded option for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 2.9 km, Angeles National Forest - 4.2 km, California Institute of Technology - 4.4 km

Best Western Pasadena Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pasadena Inn is a reliable choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of a free breakfast served daily, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, making it easy to stay connected and fuel up for the day ahead. The hotel also offers free self-parking, ensuring straightforward access for all guests.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features both a hot tub and an outdoor pool, creating a perfect environment for relaxation. With early check-in options and air conditioning in all rooms, guests can enjoy a comfortable and flexible stay. Continental breakfast options are also available, catering to varying tastes. The hotel includes ample parking spaces, making it accessible for everyone visiting Pasadena.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 2.7 km, Westfield Santa Anita - 4.2 km, Angeles National Forest - 4.4 km

Astro Pasadena Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Astro Pasadena Hotel is an excellent option for budget travellers, holding a traveler review rating of 8.4. With free Wi-Fi and convenient onsite parking, travelers can stay connected and have easy access to their vehicles during their stay. The hotel’s location in the historical district offers a unique charm for those looking to explore Pasadena.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a range of practical amenities including daily housekeeping, early check-in, and late check-out options. Room amenities include microwaves and connecting rooms, providing flexibility for travelers. The hotel also offers parking spaces and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking value.
  • Neighborhood: Lamanda Park
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 4.3 km, California Institute of Technology - 3.5 km, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens - 4.3 km

Top Pasadena Hotel Reviews

Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Katherine is very nice"
MICHELLE 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

8/10 Good
"Great option if you’re planning a trip to the area."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Burbank
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tommy was the gentleman who helped us take our luggage to our room. He was beyond friendly and so helpful."
samantha 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

10/10 Excellent
"India and Kathy were amazing! They were friendly, knowledgeable, attentive to our needs and request. Even the young lady who worked at the breakfast nook was amazing."
Alena 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Parking is expensive. I parked in airport parking next door. It was reasonable. Everything else was great!"
Danielle 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the stay thank you!"
mirta 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay. The rooftop pool was awesome, staff was helpful and friendly, and nightly price was reasonable."
Kathleen 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Pasadena Hotel & Pool
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location near the airport and affordable as well"
Kim 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

8/10 Good
"Very convenient. Obtaining credit due during stay"
Roy 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

Frequently asked questions

What is Pasadena like for travellers on a budget?
Pasadena has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Rose Bowl Stadium, this destination is home to Angeles National Forest and Arlington Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Pasadena?
Based on reviews, Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium and Best Western Pasadena Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pasadena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Pasadena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Pasadena is 357 mm.
What is there to see and do in Pasadena?
Pasadena attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, 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 Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Rose Bowl Stadium and Pasadena Playhouse, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Paseo Colorado.
How can I get to Pasadena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pasadena is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 12.4 mi (20 km) away from the centre in Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 19 mi (30.6 km) away. You can access metro transport at Memorial Park Station, Del Mar Station and Lake Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Pasadena Station.

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