Budget Hotels in Santa Maria, California

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Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1662)
"Comfortable beds and average little gym overall good place to stay"
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1284)
"Great hotel overall"
The price is P5,685
P6,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Wine Stone Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (550)
"Beautiful Inn for a great price!"
The price is P10,804
P12,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Wine Stone Inn

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very convenient location"
The price is P4,287
P4,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Holiday Inn & Suites Santa Maria by IHG

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Room nice"
The price is P4,804
P5,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Holiday Inn & Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Best Western Plus Big America

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Excellent size room and breakfast!"
The price is P6,234
P7,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Best Western Plus Big America

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (459)
"Location was good "
The price is P4,527
P5,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice hotel for a good price "
The price is P6,634
P7,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Maria like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Maria offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Santa Maria Fairpark, Boomers! Santa Maria, and Zaca Mesa Winery.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Maria?
Based on reviews, Radisson Hotel Santa Maria is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many low cost hotels are there in Santa Maria?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Santa Maria that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Maria?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Maria, 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 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Natural History Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Los Padres National Forest.
How can I get to Santa Maria and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Maria can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the center in Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Santa Maria Station.