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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton
2.0 star property
Fullerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,883 reviews)
"This place is awesome the staff is nice breakfast is good clean and quiet lots of parking !!"
United States
Kris
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton
Reception

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim Conference Cntr

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim Conference Cntr
3.0 star property
Fullerton
6.4 out of 10, (3,726 reviews)
"Great place to book nice amd clean breakfast is great so many things to do around the erea I will be booking here again"
United States
isai julian
The price is CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim Conference Cntr
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Travelodge by Wyndham Fullerton Near Anaheim

Travelodge by Wyndham Fullerton Near Anaheim
2.0 star property
Fullerton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"Very comfortable and very clean stay"
United States
Alice
Travelodge by Wyndham Fullerton Near Anaheim
Lobby

Grand Inn

Grand Inn
2.0 star property
Fullerton
6.6 out of 10, (486 reviews)
"It has a pool"
United States
Miroslaw
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Grand Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG
2.5 star property
Fullerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,133 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Saniya
The price is CA $171
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG
Property grounds

Willow Tree Lodge

Willow Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Fullerton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"Room was clean location the best staff was friendly "
United States
Luz Maria
The price is CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Willow Tree Lodge
Property grounds

Fullerton Lodge

Fullerton Lodge
2.5 star property
Fullerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"great affordable safe"
United States
zac
The price is CA $141
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Fullerton Lodge
Terrace/patio

Fullerton Marriott at California State University

Fullerton Marriott at California State University
3.5 star property
Fullerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Sheilla M
The price is CA $191
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Fullerton Marriott at California State University
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Fullerton Inn - Near Medieval Times

Fullerton Inn - Near Medieval Times
2.0 star property
Fullerton
6.6 out of 10, (386 reviews)
"I stay in this Inn every year to visit my mom who’s in the assisted living near by. The place is very clean and the staffs are very friendly. I’ll definitely use their hot tub next year. I suggest to upgrade the shower head but I highly recommend this place."
United States
Christy
The price is CA $155
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Fullerton Inn - Near Medieval Times
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton

DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton
3.0 star property
Fullerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel rooms, very clean and they also have a garage parking."
United States
Yessica
The price is CA $207
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton
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Discover cheap things to do in Fullerton

Fullerton, California, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly experiences perfect for the Quality Seeker looking to enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the Fullerton Arboretum, a stunning 26-acre garden that’s free to enter, where you can stroll among diverse plant species and enjoy a peaceful picnic spot. Just a short drive away, the vibrant Downtown Fullerton boasts a variety of unique shops and cafés; be sure to check out the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce and artisanal treats at reasonable prices. For the more adventurous, head to the Fullerton Loop, a scenic 9-mile trail perfect for hiking or biking, offering lovely views and an invigorating outdoor experience. Art enthusiasts can visit the Muckenthaler Cultural Center, where you can occasionally find free exhibits showcasing local artists or enjoy the serenity of the grounds. When it comes to dining, there are plenty of affordable options, such as the beloved Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar, where you can indulge in delicious farm-to-table fare without overspending. Consider staying in the downtown area for easy access to these attractions, where budget-friendly hotels provide convenience and comfort while allowing you to explore the local charm of Fullerton.

Find the best cheap hotels in Fullerton

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Fullerton, California, there are several excellent hotel options that provide comfort and value without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks that won't compromise on quality while being easy on the wallet.

Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: This Holiday Inn Express is a superb option for budget-savvy guests, earning a stellar review rating of 9.2. With complimentary breakfast options available every day, including weekends, travellers can start their day off right without any additional cost. The inviting outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape after a day of activities in the surrounding area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking for guests' convenience. Facilities include a 24-hour fitness centre, accessible parking, and a gift shop for last-minute essentials. Rooms are equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, making it easy to prepare and store snacks. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service add to the overall experience for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Fullerton Downtown Plaza - 2.2 km, Disneyland® Resort - 5.7 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 9.0, the DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton provides excellent value for budget travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, making their stay even more affordable. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, perfect for relaxation and maintaining an active lifestyle during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The rooms come with kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal preparation, and some have balconies to enjoy the fresh air. Guests can also benefit from shared microwaves and refrigerators. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: California State University, Fullerton - 3 km, Hope International University - 0.7 km

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. With free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while saving on essential amenities. The outdoor pool and hot tub offer a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also features air conditioning, separate living rooms in suites, and nearby golfing options for leisure activities. The hotel is well-equipped with microwaves and other kitchen conveniences, ensuring a pleasant stay for those on a budget who appreciate added comforts.
  • Nearby attractions: Laguna Lake Park - 1.8 km, Brea Improv - 2.8 km

Fullerton Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fullerton Lodge is a great budget-friendly option, with a guest review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers essential amenities at a reasonable price, including free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to save on their stay.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features air conditioning for added comfort. Its straightforward approach ensures that guests have a straightforward experience while enjoying the basic conveniences needed for a pleasant visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Fullerton Downtown Plaza - 1.2 km, California State University, Fullerton - 4.9 km

Howard Johnson Hotel&Conf Cntr by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Howard Johnson Hotel&Conf Centre is a solid choice for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 6.4. With free breakfast options and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy essential comforts while keeping costs in check. The outdoor pool offers a nice spot to relax and unwind after exploring the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides free self-parking and daily housekeeping services for convenience. Guests can take advantage of cribs available at no charge, alongside other features such as premium bedding and nearby golf options. The hotel is designed for easy access and comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for those on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Fullerton Downtown Plaza - 2.1 km, Disneyland® Resort - 5.6 km

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Hilton Anaheim

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Fullerton as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Fullerton, excellent options include the Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, and the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton.

The Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary buffet breakfast every day, including weekends. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and free, easy parking. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.

Another great choice is the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel provides free self-parking, free internet, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean rooms, friendly and great staff, and good overall amenities.

The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, with an 8.8 rating, also stands out for its value. It offers free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free internet. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and friendly staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Fullerton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Fullerton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $132 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 Fullerton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Fullerton, the area around Commonwealth Avenue and Harbour Boulevard offers some of the most economical hotel options. This central location provides convenient access to public transport and a variety of dining choices without breaking the bank.

Here, you'll discover several motels and smaller hotels that cater to travellers looking for value. Many are within walking distance of bus stops, making it easy to explore Fullerton and its surroundings without needing a car. These establishments often provide basic but clean rooms, which are perfectly suitable for solo travellers who plan to spend most of their time out and about.

Additionally, this area is home to Fullerton College, meaning there are plenty of student-friendly eateries and cafes where you can grab an inexpensive meal. For free entertainment, solo travellers can explore the Fullerton Arboretum nearby, offering a peaceful natural escape.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Fullerton?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Fullerton, excellent options include the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, the Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, and the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton.

The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, rated 8.8, offers complimentary continental breakfast and free parking, which are always a bonus for families. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.

Another superb choice is the Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking, making it very convenient for family trips. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with the comfortable and clean rooms.

The 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, with a 9.0 rating, also caters well to families. It offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay.
What cheap hotels in Fullerton offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Fullerton that offer complimentary breakfast, you can consider Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, and Howard Johnson Hotel & Conf Cntr by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim.

The Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests often praise as great. Reviewers consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Free internet and free parking are also welcome amenities.

Another excellent option is the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, rated 8.8. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, which guests describe as good or great. The rooms are noted for being comfortable and clean, and the staff is frequently commended for being friendly and helpful. Free WiFi and free parking are also provided.

Finally, the 3-star Howard Johnson Hotel & Conf Cntr by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim, with a rating, also includes a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the free and good breakfast, along with the nice and clean rooms.
When is the most affordable time to visit Fullerton?
The most affordable time to visit Fullerton is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and late winter/early spring (February to April), outside of major holidays. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, and you're likely to find better deals on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months or the Christmas/New Year holiday season.

Solo travellers will find that hotel rates tend to drop after the summer crowds disperse and before the spring break rush. This allows for more flexibility in choosing accommodation closer to public transport links or popular areas without breaking the bank. Exploring Fullerton's charming downtown, known for its unique shops and eateries, or visiting the Fullerton Arboretum, can be enjoyed comfortably in the milder weather without peak season prices.

Families looking for value will also benefit from these off-peak times. Theme park attendance, a significant draw for visitors to the wider Orange County area, typically lowers during these months, potentially leading to reduced ticket prices or special offers. Furthermore, the less crowded conditions at attractions make for a more relaxed experience.
What are the best cheap hotels in Fullerton with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Fullerton with a pool, excellent choices include Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton.

The Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, offers an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and complimentary parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great free breakfast.

Another great option is the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel features an outdoor pool, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Reviews consistently highlight the clean rooms, friendly staff, and great service.

The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, rated 8.8, provides an outdoor pool, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking.
Are there any cheap Fullerton hotels near Fullerton Downtown Plaza?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels near Fullerton Downtown Plaza that offer excellent value and amenities, including Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton.

The Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast every day, free internet, and free self-parking, making it a convenient and economical choice. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and comfortable beds.

Another great option is the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, rated 9.0 by customers. This hotel provides free self-parking, free internet, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the clean, great rooms and the friendly, great staff and reception.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, with an 8.8 rating, also offers great value. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free internet.
What cheap hotels in Fullerton offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Fullerton featuring cooking facilities or kitchenettes, the DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton is a great option.

The 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, with a 9.0 rating, provides kitchenettes in some of its rooms, offering excellent value for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and the friendly, great staff and reception.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Fullerton. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. 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.
Which cheap hotels in Fullerton have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Fullerton with great customer service, travellers often praise Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton.

The Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free Wi-Fi, making it excellent value. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff and great service in their reviews.

The 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fullerton, rated 9.0, provides free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. Reviewers consistently highlight the great service and friendly staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Fullerton that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Fullerton are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Howard Johnson Hotel & Conf Cntr by Wyndham Fullerton/Anaheim is a good option. Many guests praise the friendly staff and comfortable beds, and it offers the convenience of early check-in and late check-out options, along with free Wi-Fi and a complimentary continental breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fullerton, which has a review rating of 8.8. This hotel is known for its clean, comfortable rooms and a great breakfast. They also offer early check-in and late check-out options, alongside free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.

The Grand Inn also provides early check-in options. Guests appreciate the nice, big rooms and comfortable beds, as well as the easy parking and friendly staff.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
What free activities should we do in Fullerton?
Fullerton offers a variety of free activities that are great for budget-conscious travellers, especially families looking for engaging and affordable entertainment.

For families, a visit to the Fullerton Arboretum is a must. This 26-acre botanical garden, located on the campus of California State University, Fullerton, provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant collections from around the world. It's a wonderful spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply enjoying nature. Another fantastic option is the Fullerton Museum Centre, which often has free admission days or exhibits, so it's worth checking their schedule before you go. The museum focuses on local history and art, offering an educational and cultural experience without the cost.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and trails. Craig Regional Park, though it has a small parking fee, offers extensive walking paths, playgrounds, and open spaces that are completely free to enjoy once you're inside. For a completely free experience, explore the Juanita Cooke Greenbelt Trail, a paved path great for walking, jogging, or cycling through a pleasant, green corridor.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Fullerton 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 Fullerton for you.

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