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Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,766 reviews)
"When you need a clean comfortable stay. Great place"
United States
Robert
The price is HK$888
HK$1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the location. The firepit and pool area were nice accent to our room view. Breakfast was nice. "
United States
Seanna
The price is HK$786
HK$889 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and great staff "
United States
stephanie Lee
The price is HK$791
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,038 reviews)
"The staff was extremely sweet and helpful. I had a wonderful experience. Would definitely stay again!!"
United States
Mercedes
The price is HK$889
HK$1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,583 reviews)
"The room towels were dirty well at least one but over all it was a good place for a quick overnight trip "
United States
Daisy
The price is HK$479
HK$543 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Henry
The price is HK$705
HK$798 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
6.2 out of 10, (1,929 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Martha
The price is HK$1,021
HK$1,156 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Best place to visit for a trip "
United States
Omar
The price is HK$596
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Noel Diana
The price is HK$893
HK$1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
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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.

Find the best cheap hotels in Santa Ana

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Santa Ana, California, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each option is designed to provide essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and affordable.

Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.8, the Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG provides a comfortable stay for budget travellers. This hotel offers free internet and toiletries, along with a refreshing outdoor pool, making it an excellent choice to unwind without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking and the convenience of early check-in. The hotel features a hot tub for relaxation and sun loungers by the pool for leisurely afternoons. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, and the concierge is on hand to assist with your needs. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 5 km, Santa Ana Zoo - 4.2 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.2 km

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 fantastic budget option with a guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with comfortable accommodations that don’t compromise on quality. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and its accessible features, making it a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a rooftop garden, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a helpful concierge service. The hotel also offers options for early check-in, grocery convenience, and electric car charging stations, catering to modern travellers' needs.
  • 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 Orange County is a great option for budget travelers, featuring a strong review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a practical stay. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and nearby local attractions make it a convenient choice for exploring Santa Ana.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers an outdoor pool for relaxation and sunbathing, alongside a fully accessible fitness centre for those looking to maintain their exercise routine. Guests can enjoy a terrace area, perfect for unwinding in the evenings. Housekeeping is provided daily, and the hotel features a snack bar for quick bites. Self-parking is available, making it easy for travelers to explore at their leisure.
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 3.1 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 2.5 km, The Observatory - 5.1 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana is a fantastic option for budget travellers, with a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and economical start to their day while providing all the necessary comforts for a satisfying stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features an outdoor pool and fitness facilities for those looking to stay active. Free self-parking and a child-friendly window design make it a practical choice for families. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh, and the nearby golf locations offer opportunities for leisure. Guests will also find microwaves and outlets for their convenience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lyon Street
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Ana Zoo - 0.5 km, Old Orange County Courthouse - 2.7 km, Bowers Museum - 4.3 km

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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, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport 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 Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North.
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 Santiago Park and Jerome 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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