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Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing for price."
United States
Omar
The price is CA $82
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Aloha Inn
Fireplace

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (951 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Dustin
The price is CA $97
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Arroyo Village Inn

Arroyo Village Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (789 reviews)
"It was awesome "
United States
Susie
The price is CA $82
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Arroyo Village Inn
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BeachWay Inn

BeachWay Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.2 out of 10, Good, (641 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Staff was pleasant. 2 nd time we stayed here"
United States
Jennifer
BeachWay Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
" Great stay"
United States
Jeffrey T.
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
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The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Chritine
The price is CA $175
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Lobby

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,125 reviews)
"Staff great and helpful friendly and room was clean area was quiet"
United States
Teresa
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
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Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront

Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
2.5 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"nice manager- great location"
United States
Katy
Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
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Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff and stay! would stay again if driving through "
United States
Dominic
The price is CA $71
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Solaire Inn & Suites
Comfort Room

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Great rooms "
Mexico
Esteban
The price is CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Villa Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Arroyo Grande

Arroyo Grande, California, offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable adventures without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the charming Arroyo Grande Village, where you can wander through local boutique shops and enjoy a leisurely stroll down the historic Main Street. Don't miss the beautiful Arroyo Grande Farmers' Market held every Wednesday; it's a fantastic spot to sample local produce and artisanal goodies at affordable prices. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Lopez Lake Recreation Area features hiking trails and picnic spots, providing a perfect escape into the outdoors at minimal cost. If you're travelling with children, the nearby Dinosaur Caves Park promises a fun day out with its unique play structures and stunning ocean views—all for free! To make the most of your stay, consider booking a hotel in the heart of the village, where you’ll find convenient access to these attractions, along with a variety of dining options that cater to all budgets, from casual cafés to family-friendly eateries. With attentive guest service and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll feel at home while enjoying the charm of Arroyo Grande.

Find the best cheap hotels in Arroyo Grande

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Arroyo Grande, these hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each option provides essential amenities for a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy a wealth of complimentary amenities, including a hearty buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful start to the day without extra costs. The hotel's outdoor pool and hot tub provide a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful California coast.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and accessible facilities for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of the onsite spa for a relaxing experience. With comfortable rooms equipped with microwaves and free toiletries, this hotel makes for a convenient base for exploring Arroyo Grande.
  • Nearby attractions: Swinging Bridge - 0.2 km, Clark Center for the Performing Arts - 1.4 km

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach is an ideal budget option with an excellent review rating of 8.4. Offering essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel ensures guests have a comfortable stay. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, making it a great place to relax after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping and air-conditioned rooms that include microwaves for added convenience. Proximity to local attractions and outdoor activities, combined with free toiletries and pet-friendly policies, makes this hotel a practical choice for an enjoyable getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve - 2.6 km, Grover Heights Park - 2.4 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area is an excellent choice for budget travelers, a solid review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers complimentary continental and buffet breakfasts, ensuring guests can indulge in a satisfying meal each morning without spending a dime. The outdoor pool provides a perfect spot to unwind, while free Wi-Fi keeps guests connected throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking and accessible facilities, making it convenient for all travelers. Rooms feature air conditioning, microwaves, and designer toiletries for added comfort. With nearby local wineries and attractions, guests can enjoy the best of Arroyo Grande while staying within their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Grover Heights Park - 2.1 km, Ramona Garden Park - 2.3 km

Aloha Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aloha Inn is a budget-friendly accommodation option with a solid review rating of 8.0, perfect for those looking to explore Arroyo Grande without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, along with the opportunity to relax at the outdoor pool. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Other features include air conditioning and microwaves in the rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can explore nearby beaches and outdoor activities such as surfing and kayaking, all while enjoying free toiletries and daily housekeeping services.
  • Nearby attractions: Swinging Bridge - 1.4 km, Clark Center for the Performing Arts - 1.6 km

Arroyo Village Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Arroyo Village Inn provides a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 7.4, ideal for travelers seeking affordability in Arroyo Grande. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected and explore the area without added costs. The hotel’s nearby historical sites and local attractions adds to its appeal.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and air-conditioned rooms equipped with microwaves. The hotel is conveniently located near beaches and outdoor activities, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the region while staying within their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Swinging Bridge - 0.8 km, Ramona Garden Park - 4.5 km

Top Arroyo Grande Hotel Reviews

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room and amenities"
Jeanne Pearl 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Madonna Inn

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Arroyo Grande as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking great value in Arroyo Grande, top choices include The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, and Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a fantastic free buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff. Its location is also considered great by many.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, rated 8.4, provides free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the good, affordable pricing. The outdoor pool is a lovely bonus for relaxation.

Another strong contender is the Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers a generous array of free amenities, including self-parking, toiletries, WiFi, and a complimentary continental or buffet breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Arroyo Grande cost?
Budget hotel prices in Arroyo Grande vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $80 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Arroyo Grande is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Arroyo Grande, the village centre and areas along Grand Avenue offer the most affordable hotel options. These locations provide convenient access to local attractions and dining without breaking the bank.

The village centre is particularly appealing for its walkable layout and proximity to various local shops, eateries, and historic sites. Solo travellers can easily explore the swinging bridge, browse the unique boutiques, and enjoy the community atmosphere. There are several motels and inns in this area that frequently offer competitive rates, often including basic amenities like complimentary breakfast or free parking, which adds to the overall value.

Staying along Grand Avenue, particularly closer to the village centre, also provides good value. This main thoroughfare features a range of budget-friendly hotels and motels, many of which are well-connected to public transport routes, making it easy to reach other parts of Arroyo Grande or nearby Pismo Beach without needing a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Arroyo Grande?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Arroyo Grande, excellent choices include The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, and Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable beds.

Another superb option is the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, boasting an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers a range of valuable amenities for families, including complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free cribs upon request. Guests frequently praise the clean and large rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the good quality of the free breakfast. Free self-parking is also available.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, with an 8.4 rating, provides a great balance of affordability and family-friendly amenities. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Families will also enjoy the outdoor pool.
What cheap hotels in Arroyo Grande offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Arroyo Grande that offer complimentary breakfast, you'll find excellent options in The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, and Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its excellent complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff. Free WiFi and parking are also included, adding to the great value.

Another solid choice is the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel also provides a free breakfast, with guests often highlighting its quality. Reviewers appreciate the clean and big rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the convenient location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Arroyo Grande?
The most affordable time to visit Arroyo Grande is typically during the off-peak season, particularly from late autumn through winter, excluding major holidays. During these months, from November to February, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially fewer crowds, making it easier to enjoy the area's charm without breaking the bank.

For solo travellers, this period offers a tranquil experience, allowing you to explore the village's historic architecture and independent shops at your own pace. You might find better deals on boutique inns or guesthouses. The cooler weather is still pleasant for walking around the village or taking a scenic drive along the coast, and many local eateries often have seasonal specials.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere, which often translates to more intimate dining experiences and easier access to popular attractions without the summer rush.
What are the best cheap hotels in Arroyo Grande with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Arroyo Grande with a pool, excellent choices include The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, and Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and free parking add to its value.

Another solid option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel also features an outdoor pool, and guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and affordable prices. Free parking and complimentary toiletries are also provided.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, a 3-star hotel rated 8.2, provides a welcoming outdoor pool. Reviewers often highlight the clean and large rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and the free and good breakfast options, including both continental and buffet choices.
Are there any cheap Arroyo Grande hotels near A Sweet Shoppe Named Desire?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Arroyo Grande conveniently located near A Sweet Shoppe Named Desire.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star property with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and helpful staff. A standout feature is the complimentary buffet breakfast, offering great value to start your day. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also provided, adding to its appeal.

Another good option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, which boasts an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests frequently comment on its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. Its outdoor pool is a nice amenity for relaxation.

For those prioritising a great location and good value, the Aloha Inn, with an 8.0 rating, is another consideration.
Is Arroyo Grande a budget-friendly destination?
While Arroyo Grande is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

Solo travellers can find good value by staying in motels or smaller inns on the outskirts of town, which are often a short drive from the main attractions. For couples, exploring the surrounding natural beauty is largely free. You can enjoy walks or cycle rides along the Arroyo Grande Creek, or head to the nearby Oceano Dunes for a day of beachcombing and fresh air, all without spending a penny.

Dining can be affordable by seeking out local eateries and farmers' markets, where you can pick up fresh produce and picnic supplies. Many of the vineyards in the Edna Valley offer tastings for a fee, but you can enjoy the scenic drives through the wine country for free.
Which cheap hotels in Arroyo Grande have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Arroyo Grande with great customer service, travellers often praise The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, and Aloha Inn.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 3-star hotel, boasts an impressive 9.6 rating, with guests consistently highlighting the great and helpful front desk staff. This hotel offers excellent value with complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and free buffet breakfast, along with free toiletries and cribs.

Another option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach, which has an 8.4 rating. Reviewers frequently mention the amazing service and friendly, great staff. Guests benefit from free self-parking, free WiFi, free toiletries, and an outdoor pool. Accessible parking and van parking are also available.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA, with an 8.2 rating, is also recognised for its good to great service and excellent, friendly staff. This 3-star hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, free breakfast (including continental and buffet options), and free toiletries and cribs.

Finally, the Aloha Inn, with an 8.0 rating, receives excellent reviews for its staff and service.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Arroyo Grande. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Arroyo Grande?
For solo travellers looking for free activities in Arroyo Grande, the area offers a delightful array of outdoor and cultural experiences that won't cost a penny. You'll find plenty to explore without spending a cent, from scenic walks to historical insights.

Start your exploration with a walk along the Arroyo Grande Creek, which winds through the village. The historic swinging bridge, a local landmark, offers a fun and unique photo opportunity. You can also wander through the charming village streets, admiring the Victorian architecture and soaking in the relaxed atmosphere.

Nature lovers will appreciate the extensive trail system in the Arroyo Grande area. The South County Regional Centre offers several walking paths amidst natural surroundings, great for a peaceful stroll or a refreshing jog. For a seaside experience, a short drive will take you to the nearby beaches, where you can enjoy the sand, surf, and stunning ocean views without any admission fees. Pismo Beach and Avila Beach are both excellent choices for a free day out by the coast.

Lastly, delve into the local history by visiting the Arroyo Grande Historic Society Museum, which often has free admission days or operates on a donation basis. It's a wonderful way to learn about the region's past and its development.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Arroyo Grande as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Arroyo Grande for you.

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