Budget Hotels in Costa Mesa, California

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Top Costa Mesa Budget Hotels

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Food and drink

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2545)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is P6,719
P7,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1410)
"Great location, nice rooms, big Smart tv, "
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Star Inn Motel
1 bedroom, bed sheets

Star Inn Motel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (629)
"The property was safe & convenient, I would stay again"
Star Inn Motel
Laguna Hills Lodge
Garden

Laguna Hills Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2278)
"Always a very nice place to stay for the value"
The price is P8,993
P9,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Laguna Hills Lodge
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Beach/ocean view

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Location was perfect."
The price is P12,674
P14,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Lobby sitting area

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1654)
"We loved the hotel So close to everything "
The price is P9,620
P10,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Dana Point Marina Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Dana Point Marina Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1652)
"Nice staff and breakfast Great location"
The price is P9,569
P10,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Dana Point Marina Inn
Casa Blanca Hotel & Suites Orange
Reception

Casa Blanca Hotel & Suites Orange

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"I love that it’s very easy to check in and get to your room without any trouble "
The price is P5,599
P6,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Casa Blanca Hotel & Suites Orange
Aspire Inn & Suites Orange
32-inch plasma TV with digital channels, TV

Aspire Inn & Suites Orange

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1402)
"Loving coming here when I’m in town Peter always makes me feel at home and gives good suggestions for local weekend plans I will be back "
The price is P5,548
P6,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Aspire Inn & Suites Orange
Ayres Hotel Anaheim
Front of property

Ayres Hotel Anaheim

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1812)
"Great location to stay and go to see an Angel's baseball game. "
The price is P7,075
P8,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Ayres Hotel Anaheim
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Frequently asked questions

What is Costa Mesa like for travelers on a budget?
Costa Mesa has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews, Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and OC Hotel Costa Mesa.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Costa Mesa?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Costa Mesa that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Costa Mesa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Costa Mesa, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Costa Mesa is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Disney California Adventure® Park and Downtown Disney® District, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at South Coast Plaza and The LAB Antimall, or get outdoors at Fairview Park.
How can I get to Costa Mesa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Costa Mesa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away: Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal). Costa Mesa may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.