Find Cheap Hotels in Dayton, TN from CA $82

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Dayton Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Dayton cheap hotels

Best Western Dayton

Best Western Dayton
2.5 star property
Dayton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"The room was very clean and had a great breakfast "
United States
Heather
The price is CA $100
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Best Western Dayton

Econo Lodge Dayton North

Econo Lodge Dayton North
2.0 star property
Dayton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"Room was large and clean. Staff was very friendly "
United States
Christina
The price is CA $95
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Econo Lodge Dayton North

Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South

Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South
2.5 star property
Dayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable, room was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
RICHARD
The price is CA $133
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sleep Inn & Suites Dayton South

Americas Best Value Inn Dayton

Americas Best Value Inn Dayton
2.0 star property
Dayton
6.6 out of 10, (119 reviews)
"Room was in need of repair. Cigarette burns on blanket and comforter. In need of an exterminator "
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $81
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Americas Best Value Inn Dayton

Comfort Inn Dayton South

Comfort Inn Dayton South
2.5 star property
Dayton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"The hotel is new, well designed, a lot of parking. The staff was very friendly and attentive. Room was very clean and well appointed "
United States
Denise
The price is CA $128
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Comfort Inn Dayton South

Douglas Inn And Suites

Douglas Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Cleveland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms are always very clean and it is a very nice motel!! "
United States
Sheryl
The price is CA $81
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Douglas Inn And Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland

Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland
2.5 star property
Cleveland
7.0 out of 10, Good, (207 reviews)
"It was close to shopping and restaurants. Close to get back on the interstate. "
United States
Terri
The price is CA $76
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN
2.0 star property
Cleveland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $68
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Econo Lodge Athens I-75
2.0 star property
Athens
7.0 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"The room was clean and close to our travels"
United States
David
The price is CA $69
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Econo Lodge Athens I-75

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN
2.0 star property
Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Room was clean and freshly remodeled. Staff was amazing and did not hesitate to help with any questions we had. Would definitely stay again if I’m in the area. "
United States
Chris
The price is CA $95
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN
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.

Top Dayton Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Dayton as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Dayton, excellent options include Sleep Inn & Suites, Blue Water Resort, and Comfort Inn Dayton South.

Sleep Inn & Suites, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary WiFi, free breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests frequently praise its clean and nice rooms, as well as a great pool.

If you are looking for a hotel with a higher star rating, the 3-star Blue Water Resort stands out with an impressive 9.8 rating. It provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and even features kitchens in some rooms, which can be a great money-saver. Its location also offers lovely mountain views.

Another solid choice is Comfort Inn Dayton South, rated 8.8, which provides free internet, a free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks.
How much does a budget hotel in Dayton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Dayton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 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 Dayton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Dayton, Tennessee, the downtown core and areas immediately surrounding Bryan College offer some of the most affordable accommodation options. These locations provide convenience and value, allowing you to save money while still being close to key attractions and amenities.

Downtown Dayton boasts a selection of motels and smaller independent hotels that are often more economical than larger chain establishments. Staying here puts you within easy walking distance of local eateries, the historic Rhea County Courthouse, and the scenic Tennessee Riverwalk, offering free entertainment and pleasant strolls.

Another excellent area for solo travellers seeking cheap hotels is near Bryan College. Several budget-friendly motels can be found along the main roads leading to and from the college campus. This area tends to be quieter and offers good access to local shops and cafes, and it's a short drive to outdoor recreational spots like Chickamauga Lake.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Dayton?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Dayton, Tennessee, excellent options include the Comfort Inn Dayton South, Sleep Inn & Suites, and the 3-star Blue Water Resort.

The Comfort Inn Dayton South, with an 8.8 rating, provides great value with free internet, free buffet breakfast, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks, which is ideal for families travelling with a larger vehicle.

Another highly-rated choice is the Sleep Inn & Suites, boasting a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise its nice, clean rooms, great pool, and excellent complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking further enhance its appeal for families.

For those looking for a resort experience, the 3-star Blue Water Resort, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a kitchen in its accommodations.
What cheap hotels in Dayton offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Dayton that include complimentary breakfast, Sleep Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn Dayton South, Best Western Dayton, and Econo Lodge Dayton are excellent choices.

Sleep Inn & Suites, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi and free parking. Guests frequently praise the nice and clean rooms, as well as the pleasant pool and breakfast.

Comfort Inn Dayton South, rated 8.8, provides free internet, free self-parking, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Their complimentary buffet breakfast is a great way to start your day.

Best Western Dayton, holding an 8.0 rating, also includes free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests often praise the nice and clean rooms, and a complimentary buffet breakfast is provided.

Econo Lodge Dayton, with an 8.2 rating, offers free WiFi and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Reviewers highlight the neat and clean rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the super comfortable beds, all at a great price.
When is the most affordable time to visit Dayton?
The most affordable time to visit Dayton, Tennessee, is generally during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October)—or in the quieter winter months (November to March), excluding holiday periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For solo travellers, visiting in late autumn or early spring can be particularly advantageous. The weather is often pleasant for exploring the outdoor attractions around Dayton, such as Chickamauga Lake and the many hiking trails, without the peak-season prices. Many local guesthouses and smaller hotels offer reduced rates, and you'll find it easier to book tours or activities at short notice.

Families might find the sweet spot in May or September. The weather is typically warm enough for outdoor activities like fishing or exploring the local parks, but before or after the main summer rush. This means better deals on family-sized accommodation and a more peaceful atmosphere at popular spots.
What are the best cheap hotels in Dayton with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Dayton with a pool, excellent options include Sleep Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn Dayton South, and Best Western Dayton.

Sleep Inn & Suites, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a nice indoor pool for guests to enjoy. Travellers also appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, adding great value to their stay. Reviewers often highlight the clean and nice rooms.

Another great choice is Comfort Inn Dayton South, rated 8.8. This hotel features an indoor pool and provides a generous array of free amenities, including a buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and self-parking.

Best Western Dayton, rated 8.0, also provides a pool and an indoor pool option. Guests can benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast.
Is Dayton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Dayton, Tennessee, is a budget-friendly destination, especially appealing to families and solo travellers looking for an affordable American small-town experience. Its charm lies in its natural beauty and community-focused activities, many of which come with little to no cost.

Families can enjoy the vast outdoor spaces without breaking the bank. Opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating on Watts Bar Lake and Chickamauga Lake are plentiful, providing hours of free entertainment. The Dayton Greenway offers a lovely, quiet path for walks and cycling, suitable for all ages.

For solo travellers, the town's historical sites, such as the Rhea County Courthouse where the Scopes Trial took place, offer fascinating insights into American history, often with free admission or a nominal fee. Dining in local diners and cafes provides a taste of Southern hospitality at very reasonable prices.
What cheap hotels in Dayton offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Dayton with cooking facilities, the Blue Water Resort is an excellent option.

The 3-star Blue Water Resort, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides well-equipped kitchens in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. This feature offers great value for travellers looking to save on dining out. The resort also offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its convenience.
Which cheap hotels in Dayton have good reviews for customer service?
When looking for affordable hotels in Dayton with excellent customer service, the Econo Lodge Dayton stands out as a reliable option.

The Econo Lodge Dayton, with an 8.2 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and amazing staff. This hotel provides excellent value with practical amenities such as free WiFi, free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks, and a complimentary continental breakfast to start your day.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Dayton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Dayton. 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 Dayton?
There are several excellent free activities in Dayton, Tennessee, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the area's natural beauty and historical significance.

For a blend of history and scenic views, solo travellers can visit Bryan College. Wander the peaceful campus grounds, which offer a pleasant atmosphere, and enjoy the views from its elevated position. Afterwards, head to the Rhea County Courthouse, a significant historical landmark. While you can't go inside for free, admiring its architecture and understanding its place in history from the outside is a worthwhile, no-cost experience.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities for outdoor exploration. Enjoy a leisurely walk or jog along the shores of Chickamauga Lake, offering serene water views and a tranquil environment. Solo travellers might also consider exploring the Pocket Wilderness Area, a beautiful natural reserve with walking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna without spending a penny.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Dayton 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 Dayton for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia