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1. Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Sonoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay at the Tapestry Inn! It was beautiful, clean, and in a great location. Highly recommend!"
United States
Julia
The price is CA $209
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2. El Bonita Motel

El Bonita Motel
3.0 star property
Thoman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is CA $189
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
El Bonita Motel

3. Napa Winery Inn

Napa Winery Inn
3.0 star property
Napa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
"Great convenient location"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $192
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Napa Winery Inn

4. Elm House Inn

Elm House Inn
2.5 star property
Central Napa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
"A charming stay with friendly staff and delicious breakfast."
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $143
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Elm House Inn

5. Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Oxford Suites Sonoma County
3.0 star property
Rohnert Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,726 reviews)
"Clean room, delightful staff and close to shopping"
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $167
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Oxford Suites Sonoma County

6. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Napa Valley

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Napa Valley
3.0 star property
Shurtleff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,153 reviews)
"For the price point in Napa, the place was very good. Quiet, clean, free breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Chaeun
The price is CA $121
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Napa Valley

7. The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,502 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Julia
The price is CA $136
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. Comfort Inn Rohnert Park Sonoma County

Comfort Inn Rohnert Park Sonoma County
2.0 star property
Rohnert Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,126 reviews)
"Close to everything if I come back I’ll definitely stay here again"
United States
chikako
The price is CA $103
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn Rohnert Park Sonoma County
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Discover cheap things to do in Glen Ellen

Glen Ellen, California, is a hidden gem perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful getaway. Start your adventure at the stunning Jack London State Historic Park, where you can explore the beautiful trails and visit the ruins of the famed author's home, all for a modest entry fee. Next, indulge your senses at the local Glen Ellen Market, where you can grab delicious, affordable bites and enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic vineyards. Don't miss the serene experience of visiting the nearby Benziger Family Winery; they often offer complimentary tram tours of their biodynamic vineyard. For a taste of local art, stroll through the quaint streets and admire the creative displays at the Glen Ellen Art Gallery, which showcases regional artists. Finally, unwind at the enchanting Sonoma Valley Regional Park, where you can take in breathtaking views while enjoying a leisurely hike or a simple stroll. For accommodations, consider staying near the town centre, where several charming inns offer competitive rates without compromising on quality. This area provides easy access to local attractions, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Glen Ellen experience without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Glen Ellen

For budget-conscious travellers exploring the charming Glen Ellen, these hotels offer comfort and affordability without compromising on quality. Here are two excellent options that provide great value for your stay.

Glen Ellen Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Glen Ellen Inn is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking a top experience, with an outstanding review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The inn's welcoming atmosphere and premium rooms make it an inviting retreat in the heart of Glen Ellen.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a charming terrace where guests can unwind, air conditioning for added comfort, and free self-parking for easy access. Its location allows guests to explore the beauty of the surrounding area, making it a perfect base for those looking to enjoy the natural wonders and wineries of Sonoma County.
  • Nearby attractions: Sonoma Valley Regional Park - 0.3 km, Jack London Village - 1.1 km, Benziger Family Winery - 1.5 km

The Jack London Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Jack London Lodge stands out for budget-minded travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. With essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, it ensures guests enjoy a straightforward stay. The lodge also features a lovely outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the scenic Sonoma Valley.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a delightful terrace area. The hotel is surrounded by lush gardens, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. Additional features include an arcade game room for entertainment, billiards for some friendly competition, and convenient access to nearby wineries, allowing guests to indulge in local flavour without breaking the bank.
  • Nearby attractions: Sonoma Valley Regional Park - 0.3 km, Jack London Village - 1 km, Benziger Family Winery - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Glen Ellen as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable accommodation in Glen Ellen, the Glen Ellen Inn and The Jack London Lodge are both excellent choices.

The 3-star Glen Ellen Inn, with a superb 10.0 review rating, offers great value with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Guests frequently praise its convenient location and beautiful, spacious rooms.

Alternatively, The Jack London Lodge, rated 9.0 by guests, provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Glen Ellen cost?
Budget hotel prices in Glen Ellen vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $130 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 Glen Ellen is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
While Glen Ellen itself is a charming, somewhat upscale village renowned for its vineyards and culinary scene, finding truly "cheap" hotels directly within the village can be a challenge for budget-conscious solo travellers. For more affordable accommodation options, it's often best to look slightly outside the immediate village centre or consider nearby towns that still offer convenient access to Glen Ellen's attractions.

One excellent strategy for solo travellers on a budget is to explore areas just outside the main village, particularly along Arnold Drive or London Ranch Road. Here, you might stumble upon smaller, independently owned motels or guesthouses that offer more competitive rates than the boutique hotels in the heart of Glen Ellen. These options often provide a quieter stay and are still within a short drive or even a pleasant cycle ride to the village's amenities, such as Jack London State Historic Park or the local eateries.

Alternatively, solo travellers could consider staying in the nearby city of Santa Rosa. While not directly in Glen Ellen, Santa Rosa is a larger urban centre with a wider array of accommodation, including more budget-friendly hotel chains and motels. It's only a 15-20 minute drive to Glen Ellen, making it a practical base for exploring the Sonoma Valley without paying a premium for a Glen Ellen address.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Glen Ellen?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Glen Ellen, The Jack London Lodge is an excellent option.

The Jack London Lodge boasts a 9.0 review rating, and its guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with comfortable beds. Families will appreciate the convenience of free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. The staff consistently receives praise for being friendly and great, while the location is described as excellent.
When is the most affordable time to visit Glen Ellen?
The most affordable time to visit Glen Ellen is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and early spring (March to early April), outside of major holidays and harvest season. These periods offer a sweet spot with fewer crowds and lower prices for accommodation and activities.

Solo travellers will find that prices for charming inns and guesthouses are reduced during these off-peak months. The weather is still pleasant for exploring the region's natural beauty, such as hiking trails in Jack London State Historic Park, which remains a free or low-cost activity. Many local eateries also offer specials or less expensive menus during the quieter times, making dining out more affordable.

While the famous wine harvest season (late August to October) is beautiful, it's also the most expensive and busiest time. By visiting in November, you can often still enjoy the vibrant autumn colours and crisp air without the premium price tag.
What are the best cheap hotels in Glen Ellen with a pool?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Glen Ellen featuring a pool, The Jack London Lodge is an excellent option.

The Jack London Lodge, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers an inviting outdoor pool, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Guests frequently comment on the nice and clean pool area. The rooms are described as spacious and clean, and the beds are noted for being comfortable, ensuring a restful stay. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and great staff, who contribute to a pleasant experience. Additionally, the lodge provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its value.
Which cheap hotels in Glen Ellen have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Glen Ellen with great customer service, travellers often praise Glen Ellen Inn and The Jack London Lodge.

The 3-star Glen Ellen Inn, with a superb 10.0 rating, is frequently highlighted by guests for its extremely helpful and lovely staff. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, adding to a comfortable and convenient stay.

Another excellent choice is The Jack London Lodge, rated 9.0 by our customers. Reviewers consistently mention the friendly and great service provided by the staff, making for a pleasant experience. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking.
What free activities should we do in Glen Ellen?
Glen Ellen offers several wonderful free activities, allowing you to explore the natural beauty and charm of the Sonoma Valley without spending a penny.

For couples, a romantic and cost-free experience is a leisurely stroll through the Jack London State Historic Park. While there's typically an entrance fee for vehicles, you can park just outside the main entrance on London Ranch Road and walk in, enjoying the picturesque trails, the historic House of Happy Walls museum exterior, and the tranquil Beauty Ranch. Another delightful option is exploring the Sonoma Valley Regional Park, which offers walking paths through vineyards and oak woodlands, superb for a peaceful afternoon together.

Solo travellers might enjoy a quiet wander through the charming Glen Ellen village itself, browsing the storefronts and soaking up the local atmosphere.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Glen Ellen 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.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Glen Ellen with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Glen Ellen. 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.
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 Glen Ellen for you.

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