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Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner

Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner
2.5 star property
Clayton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"Our stay was clean, quiet & affordable The staff was respectable and intuitive Definitely would stop by again!"
United States
Terry
The price is CA $171
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner
Front of property

Magnolia Inn

Magnolia Inn
2.0 star property
Clayton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Room was clean, spacious and amenities were appropriate. Staff was delightful. Breakfast was great!"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $289
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Magnolia Inn
BBQ/picnic area

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport
3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were friendly and shuttle drive was prompt and pleasant."
United States
Dr. Bonnie N.
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport
Exterior

Hampton Inn Raleigh/Cary

Hampton Inn Raleigh/Cary
2.5 star property
Cary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay! "
United States
Helen
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn Raleigh/Cary
Exterior

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,401 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff and a convenient location keep is coming back to this hotel."
United States
judy
The price is CA $166
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Indoor pool

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC
3.0 star property
Smithfield
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good stay and staff was very friendly "
United States
LESLIE
The price is CA $115
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC
Free buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG
2.5 star property
Smithfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Convenient; you know what are you are gonna get with a Holiday Inn. Shower water pressure 5 out of 10. "
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $136
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
3.0 star property
Northeast Raleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely return "
United States
Angel
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Restaurant

Super 8 by Wyndham Smithfield/Selma

Super 8 by Wyndham Smithfield/Selma
2.0 star property
Smithfield
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It’s my second time staying there and it’s 100% recommend to everyone "
United States
WALTER
The price is CA $86
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Super 8 by Wyndham Smithfield/Selma
Garden

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
2.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,380 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent staff"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
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Discover cheap things to do in Clayton

Clayton, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of charm and affordability, making it a fantastic base for families seeking budget-friendly adventures. Start your exploration at the Clayton Community Park, where children can enjoy the playground, picnic areas, and scenic walking trails without spending a penny. Just a short drive away, the Neuse River Greenway Trail invites families to hike or cycle while soaking in the tranquil river views, perfect for an active day out. For a taste of local culture, the downtown area features quaint shops and galleries, alongside the Clayton Center, which often hosts free community events and performances. Foodies will appreciate the variety of affordable dining options, like The Cotton Company, where you can enjoy delicious Southern fare without breaking the bank. For accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels offering modern amenities and easy access to these attractions—ensuring that your family can explore and unwind comfortably after a day of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Clayton

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Clayton, North Carolina, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities at an affordable price, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner stands out as an excellent choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.2. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast options, including a satisfying buffet, which provides a great start to the day without any extra cost. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel makes it easy for guests to stay connected and keep their travel expenses in check.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a microwave and a sofa bed in the rooms, providing extra convenience for longer stays. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while away from home. Each room is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable atmosphere. Families will benefit from free accommodation for children, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with little ones.
  • Nearby attractions: Cameron Crossing Pocket Park - 0.2 km, Clayton Community Park - 1.5 km, Clayton Municipal Park - 1.5 km

Top Clayton Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room very clean, staff was welcoming and friendly, "
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Clayton as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Clayton, excellent choices include Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner and Magnolia Inn.

The Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner has an 8.2 rating and offers great value with complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and a free buffet breakfast to start your day right. Guests frequently comment on the clean, spacious rooms and the friendly, kind staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Clayton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Clayton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 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 Clayton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Clayton, North Carolina, the areas along US-70 and near the town centre generally offer the best value. These locations provide easy access to main roads and a selection of more budget-friendly hotel options.

The stretch of US-70, particularly near the intersections with NC-42 and NC-70 Business, is home to several hotels that cater to various price points. Solo travellers will find these convenient for accessing major routes, making day trips around the region straightforward. This area is also close to various dining establishments, from fast food to casual restaurants, offering plenty of inexpensive meal choices.

The town centre, while slightly less concentrated with hotels, provides a charming atmosphere and often features smaller inns or guesthouses that can be more economical. Solo travellers can enjoy exploring the local shops, cafes, and parks within walking distance. This central location also means closer proximity to local events and community activities without the need for extensive travel.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Clayton?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Clayton, Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner is an excellent choice.

Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner, with an 8.2 rating, offers great value with practical amenities essential for families. Guests frequently praise the clean and spacious rooms, and the staff are often described as friendly and kind. The hotel provides complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi, which are all beneficial for budget-conscious families.
What cheap hotels in Clayton offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Clayton that includes complimentary breakfast, Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner is an excellent option.

The 3-star Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner, with a review rating of 8.2, offers a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without extra cost. Guests frequently praise its clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and kind staff. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding further value to your stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Clayton?
The most affordable time to visit Clayton, North Carolina, is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and late winter/early spring (January to March). During these months, demand for accommodation and flights often decreases, leading to lower prices.

For solo travellers, visiting during these quieter periods means you're more likely to find better deals on guesthouses and smaller inns, which can significantly cut down on your overall expenditure. You'll also find fewer crowds at local attractions, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Families might appreciate the reduced costs on larger accommodations such as holiday rentals, which are often more plentiful and cheaper outside of the peak summer and holiday seasons. Many of Clayton's parks and outdoor spaces, like the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse, remain accessible and enjoyable during these cooler months, offering free activities.
What are the best cheap hotels in Clayton with a pool?
For a great value hotel in Clayton with a pool, the Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner is an excellent option.

The 3-star Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner, with an 8.2 rating, offers an outdoor seasonal pool, great for a refreshing dip during your stay. Guests frequently comment on the clean and spacious rooms, and the friendly and kind staff.
Are there any cheap Clayton hotels near Clayton Community Park?
For budget-friendly hotels near Clayton Community Park, Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner and Magnolia Inn are excellent choices.

The 3-star Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner, with an 8.2 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet. Guests frequently highlight the clean, spacious rooms and the friendly, kind staff.

Another great option is the Magnolia Inn, which boasts a 9.0 rating.
Is Clayton a budget-friendly destination?
While Clayton, North Carolina, might not be a typical major tourist hub, it offers a surprisingly budget-friendly experience, especially for those looking to explore the American South without breaking the bank.

For couples and families, accommodation options tend to be more affordable than in larger urban centres. Consider staying in a local guesthouse or a family-run motel, which often provide good value and a more personal touch. These options are usually well-located for exploring the town and surrounding areas.

Eating out can also be very economical. Clayton boasts a number of charming local diners and cafes where you can enjoy hearty, Southern-style meals at reasonable prices. Picnics in one of the town's pleasant parks, like the Clayton Community Park, are another fantastic way for families to save on food costs while enjoying the outdoors. Many of the town's attractions are free or low-cost, such as exploring the quaint downtown area, visiting local farmers' markets, or enjoying the walking trails along the Neuse River.
Which cheap hotels in Clayton have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Clayton with excellent customer service, Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner is a superb option.

The 3-star Comfort Suites Clayton - Garner, with an 8.2 rating, consistently receives high praise for its exceptionally friendly and kind staff, as noted by our customers. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the overall value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Clayton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Clayton. 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 Clayton?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Clayton, North Carolina, there are several fantastic free activities to enjoy that showcase the town's charm and natural beauty. You can easily spend your days exploring the outdoors, browsing local markets, and soaking in the community atmosphere without spending a penny.

A top recommendation for any solo traveller is to explore the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse. This scenic greenway offers miles of paved trails superb for walking, jogging, or cycling (if you bring your own bike). It provides lovely views of the Neuse River and connects to the wider Mountains-to-Sea Trail, offering a peaceful escape into nature. Another excellent outdoor option is the Clayton Community Park, which features walking trails, open spaces, and even a disc golf course, providing a relaxed way to spend an afternoon.

Beyond nature, solo travellers can take part in the local culture by visiting the Clayton General Store. While dedicated to browsing, it's a fascinating step back in time, showcasing local crafts and produce. Keep an eye out for free community events, particularly those held in the summer at the Clayton Town Square, which often hosts free concerts or movie nights.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Clayton 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 Clayton for you.

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