Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Santa Ana from AU$120

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Best Santa Ana Cheap Hotels

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Exterior

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1472)
"Just beware that you need to pay 200$ deposit fee."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"I will recommend Room 208. I will try to reserve it on my next trip. "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1040)
"In general this hotel is good, except 2 things I don’t like; they charged for parking $7/day and the nose of machines is too loud during the whole night (the furniture and refrigerator)"
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Dining

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1727)
"Sabrina at the front desk was really helpful "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
Reception

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The lobby wall was impressive in pumpkin photos and decorations that fille the space with joy and liveliness. The room was clean and cozy with refreshed air. There was an issue for the bathtub water once, but thanks to the technician guy who fixed it next day. Overall, we are happy to stay in the Motel 6. "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
Red Roof Inn Santa Ana
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (931)
"Thank you "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Red Roof Inn Santa Ana
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

3.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1433)
"I liked it a lot, love the breakfast made to order. I have no complaints, staff was friendly check in and the out was easy and quick. Would stay here again!"
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Bad area and miserable experience, professionalism staff specially after I reported Someone broken into my room and stoled most of my personal items including my laptop and the Hotel stuff responded like is nothing happens and they inform me it’s not their responsibility."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
Hotel Zessa Santa Ana – a DoubleTree by Hilton
Meeting facility

Hotel Zessa Santa Ana – a DoubleTree by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Lovely, helpful staff, nice room and convenient location. "
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Zessa Santa Ana – a DoubleTree by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Ana like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Ana has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. 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 WiFi. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Santa Ana?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Santa Ana that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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 Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Jerome Park and Santiago 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.