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Westhaven Inn Pollock Pines

Westhaven Inn Pollock Pines
2.5 star property
Apple Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. "
United States
Destiny
The price is CA $131
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Westhaven Inn Pollock Pines

Best Western Stagecoach Inn

Best Western Stagecoach Inn
2.5 star property
Pollock Pines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Such a perfect stay in the pine trees!!! Great staff, delicious breakfast, great location!"
United States
Jody
The price is CA $164
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Best Western Stagecoach Inn

Georgetown Hotel and Saloon

Georgetown Hotel and Saloon
2.0 star property
Georgetown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $164
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Georgetown Hotel and Saloon

Quality Inn & Suites Jackson

Quality Inn & Suites Jackson
2.5 star property
Jackson
7.6 out of 10, Good, (251 reviews)
"Love this place, it's free hot breakfast is good, staff is great too!"
United States
John Pat
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Quality Inn & Suites Jackson

National 9 Inn Placerville

National 9 Inn Placerville
2.0 star property
Placerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay here while in Placerville! Staff is always kind and always smiling. Daily service is wonderful. Parking is good also!"
United States
Agustin
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
National 9 Inn Placerville

Inn at 161

Inn at 161
3.0 star property
Sutter Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Have stayed there before. Charming rooms, friendly and attentive staff, nice breakfast. Highly recommend "
United States
Sheri
The price is CA $149
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Inn at 161

Rodeway Inn Jackson - Martell

Rodeway Inn Jackson - Martell
2.0 star property
Jackson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were helpful"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $163
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Rodeway Inn Jackson - Martell

Oak Ridge Inn

Oak Ridge Inn
2.5 star property
Plymouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"It was nice, clean and quiet. We would stay there again."
United States
Gloria
The price is CA $171
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Oak Ridge Inn

Elmwood Motel

Elmwood Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Auburn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (312 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, older building but nice interior."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $143
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Elmwood Motel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jackson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jackson by IHG
3.0 star property
Jackson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (599 reviews)
"Welcoming staff at the front desk, clean room, nice breakfast. Coffee machines at the lobby were a plus, too."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jackson by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in El Dorado cost?
Budget hotel prices in El Dorado vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $119 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.
When is the most affordable time to visit El Dorado?
The most affordable time to visit El Dorado, California, is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), when the weather is still pleasant but tourist crowds thin out. During these periods, you're likely to find lower prices on accommodation and potentially better deals on activities, avoiding the peak summer rush and the colder winter months.

For solo travellers, visiting during these times means you can often secure better rates on smaller rooms or guesthouses. Many local attractions, such as the historical sites in Placerville, remain open, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills is particularly striking with autumn foliage or spring blossoms, offering free scenic walks and drives.

Families could also benefit from these off-peak times, as the reduced demand can lead to more affordable family-sized accommodation options and less crowded experiences at local parks or gold panning sites.
How can I save on a budget hotel in El Dorado with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in El Dorado. 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 El Dorado?
El Dorado, California, offers a charming array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore its natural beauty and historical character.

You can start by immersing yourself in the great outdoors with a visit to the El Dorado National Forest. Here, countless hiking trails wind through stunning landscapes, offering opportunities for scenic walks and wildlife spotting without spending a penny. For a more structured experience, consider a self-guided tour of historic Placerville, the county seat. Stroll along Main Street, admiring the well-preserved 19th-century architecture and learning about the Gold Rush era through informative plaques and markers.

Another excellent free option is exploring the various local parks, many of which feature picnic areas and walking paths. For instance, Community Park in Placerville offers open spaces to relax and enjoy the California sunshine. Solo travellers might also enjoy simply driving through the picturesque countryside, taking in the rolling hills and vineyards of the region, perhaps stopping at a scenic overlook for a breathtaking view.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in El Dorado 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 El Dorado for you.

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