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Our top choices for Saco cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Saco Bay Hotel - Saco / Old Orchard Beach

Saco Bay Hotel - Saco / Old Orchard Beach
2.5 star property
Saco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,060 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, nice fresh fruit at breakfast buffet."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $116
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Saco Bay Hotel - Saco / Old Orchard Beach
A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a glass coffee table with a remote control, and a dining area with white chairs and a window.

2. Grand Beach Inn

Grand Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Old Orchard Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The restaurant next door is great, Great food and great staff, Beach Vibes"
United States
Barry
The price is CA $150
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Grand Beach Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

3. Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach
2.5 star property
Saco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean and well maintained, complimentary breakfast, all at a very reasonable price 👍. Overall a great place to stay. I would certainly stay again."
United States
Timothy
The price is CA $130
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach
A covered porch with white railings overlooking a beach.

4. Alouette Beach Resort

Alouette Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Old Orchard Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great beach access!"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $147
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Alouette Beach Resort
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5. Waves Oceanfront Resort

Waves Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
Old Orchard Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (715 reviews)
"Very beautiful access to the beach and ocean"
United States
Jana
Waves Oceanfront Resort
A beach pathway leading to the shore with a clear view of the sea and distant land.

6. Friendship Oceanfront Suites

Friendship Oceanfront Suites
2.5 star property
Old Orchard Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, good town"
United States
Harold
Friendship Oceanfront Suites
A parking lot with marked spaces, a picnic table, and a striped umbrella.

7. Brookside Inn & Cottages

Brookside Inn & Cottages
2.5 star property
Saco
7.4 out of 10, Good, (824 reviews)
"Beautiful place, whether just visiting the area or a local looking for a staycation. Staff is very friendly, rooms are clean and comfortable, and the amenities are what you would expect for the price you pay."
United States
Caitlyn
The price is CA $95
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Brookside Inn & Cottages
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

8. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
South Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,939 reviews)
"Great price for the hotel!"
United States
Caroline
The price is CA $112
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A bathroom with a wooden door, a white toilet, a hairdryer on a wall-mounted outlet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

9. Sea Cliff House Motel

Sea Cliff House Motel
2.5 star property
Old Orchard Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and staff!"
United States
Anna
The price is CA $155
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sea Cliff House Motel
A covered patio with wicker furniture and a mosaic table, surrounded by greenery and a white building.

10. Old Orchard Beach Inn

Old Orchard Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Old Orchard Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
James
The price is CA $169
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Old Orchard Beach Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Saco

Saco is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking exciting experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning coastline, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the sandy beaches, perfect for building sandcastles with children or simply soaking up the sun. For a taste of local history, explore the charming downtown area, where you can wander through quaint shops and admire unique architecture, often without spending a dime. If you're in the mood for outdoor fun, check out the scenic riverside paths ideal for biking or walking, offering beautiful views and a serene atmosphere. Food lovers can indulge in affordable local eateries that serve fresh seafood and classic New England fare, providing a delicious way to experience the region's culinary culture. Finally, don't miss the chance to visit nearby parks, perfect for picnicking or enjoying a family-friendly environment. With a variety of cheap hotels located close to these attractions, you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable stay while exploring all that Saco has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Saco

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Saco, Maine, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day right, along with free WiFi and convenient self-parking options. The hotel also offers a heated pool, a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the charming coastal area.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a kitchenette in select rooms, a hydromassage showerhead for added comfort, and daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy. The hotel is also family-friendly, offering cribs and highchairs for younger guests. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby snow tubing and snowshoeing opportunities, while fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Saco River - 3.6 km, Funtown Splashtown USA - 4 km

Wagon Wheel Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.8, Wagon Wheel Motel is a delightful budget option that offers a variety of room features to enhance the stay. Guests can expect free WiFi and self-parking, alongside the comfort of well-equipped kitchen facilities for those who prefer to cook their own meals.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a private hot tub, a pool for refreshing dips, and beach shuttle services for easy access to the nearby coast. Each room features essential appliances like a microwave and full-size refrigerator, making it perfect for longer stays. The motel also provides air conditioning and a welcoming deck or patio area for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Funtown Splashtown USA - 1.2 km, Biddeford-Saco Country Club - 4.3 km, Aquaboggan Water Park - 3.7 km

Brookside Inn & Cottages

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Brookside Inn & Cottages is a charming budget-friendly retreat with a review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and self-parking, ensuring convenience throughout their stay. With accessible pool facilities, it’s a great choice for relaxation after a day of exploring Saco's attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping to maintain comfort and cleanliness. Guests can take advantage of air conditioning to stay cool during warmer months, and the added convenience of a microwave in each room allows for easy meal preparation. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly service make it a lovely spot for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Saco River - 3 km, Funtown Splashtown USA - 2.7 km, Biddeford-Saco Country Club - 2.6 km

Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area is a solid option for budget travellers, a review rating of 7.2. With complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience. The hotel also features a swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during warmer months.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find self-parking at no extra cost, as well as daily housekeeping services. The hotel offers cribs for families needing extra accommodation. Nearby fitness facilities are available for those wanting to maintain their routines, and the pleasant garden area provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Saco River - 3.4 km, Engine - 4.2 km

Classic Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Classic Inn offers a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 7.2, making it a practical choice for travellers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring an easy stay. The pool area is accessible and provides a refreshing option for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the availability of air conditioning and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also features microwaves in rooms for added convenience, along with long-distance calls included in-room at no extra cost. Families will find the hotel accommodating with free amenities for children, enhancing the overall value of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Saco River - 2.8 km, Funtown Splashtown USA - 2.6 km, Biddeford-Saco Country Club - 2.7 km

Top Saco Hotel Reviews

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and friendly people .highly recommended for anyone looking for an hotel good price"
Pema 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Saco as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Saco, the Wagon Wheel Motel, Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, and Brookside Inn & Cottages offer excellent choices.

The Wagon Wheel Motel, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives praise for its nice, clean rooms and amazing beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests also appreciate the helpful front desk and superb location. Key amenities include free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Some rooms even offer private indoor hot tubs and kitchens, adding significant value.

The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, rated 7.4, is particularly noted for its friendly and great staff. Travellers frequently highlight the excellent and free breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean beds. This hotel provides free WiFi, free internet, free R.V., bus, and truck parking, and free cribs, making it a convenient option. Its quiet location is also a plus.

Another solid choice is the Brookside Inn & Cottages, also with a 7.4 rating. Reviewers often mention the clean, big rooms and the comfortable beds. The friendly and helpful staff, along with a great front desk, contribute to a positive experience.
How much does a budget hotel in Saco cost?
Budget hotel prices in Saco vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $78 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Saco?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Saco, the Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area and the Brookside Inn & Cottages are excellent options.

The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, rated 7.4, offers exceptional value with complimentary WiFi and free parking, which is particularly useful for families travelling with a car. Guests frequently praise the excellent free breakfast, making mornings easy and affordable. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and the rooms and beds receive positive remarks for being clean and comfortable.

Another great choice is the Brookside Inn & Cottages, also with a rating of 7.4. This property provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Families often appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and comfortable beds.
What cheap hotels in Saco offer complimentary breakfast?
Travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Saco with complimentary breakfast will find the Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area to be a great option.

The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, rated 7.4 by our customers, offers excellent value with its free breakfast, which guests consistently describe as excellent. This includes both continental and buffet options. Additionally, guests benefit from free WiFi, free parking for all vehicle types, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel's rooms receive praise for being excellent and great, with comfortable and clean beds, ensuring a pleasant stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Saco?
The most affordable time to visit Saco, Maine, is typically during the shoulder seasons – late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, the summer crowds have either not yet arrived or have already departed, leading to lower prices for accommodation and fewer people at popular attractions.

For solo travellers, visiting in May or early June offers pleasant weather before the peak humidity, allowing for comfortable exploration of the area's natural beauty, such as Ferry Beach State Park, without the peak season price tag. You might find better deals on guesthouses or smaller inns, and local eateries often have special offers to entice early-season visitors.

Families considering a trip will find early autumn particularly appealing. September and October bring crisp air and stunning fall foliage, creating a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities like exploring the Eastern Trail, a popular route for walking and cycling. Accommodation prices are lower than in July and August, and many family-friendly attractions, though quieter, are still open.
What are the best cheap hotels in Saco with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Saco that offer a refreshing pool, the Wagon Wheel Motel and Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area are excellent choices.

The Wagon Wheel Motel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool, great for a relaxing dip. Reviewers frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms and amazing beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. The helpful front desk and great location also receive high praise. Additionally, guests can enjoy free WiFi and the convenience of free self-parking.

The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, rated 7.4, also features a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel offers fantastic value with free breakfast, including both buffet and continental options, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the excellent and comfortable beds.
Are there any cheap Saco hotels near Funtown Splashtown USA?
For affordable hotels near Funtown Splashtown USA in Saco, travellers can consider Wagon Wheel Motel, Brookside Inn & Cottages, and Classic Inn.

The Wagon Wheel Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value with amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms with smart TVs and amazing beds. Its location is often described as superb for local attractions.

Another great option is Brookside Inn & Cottages, rated 7.4. This property provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and a pool. Reviewers often highlight the clean, big rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff.

The Classic Inn, with a 7.2 rating, also offers good value with free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Saco a budget-friendly destination?
While Saco, Maine, is generally considered more expensive than some other destinations, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For couples and families, accommodation can be more affordable by opting for holiday rentals or guesthouses a little further from the immediate beachfront. These options often provide more space and amenities for self-catering, which is a fantastic way to save on dining costs. Public transport is limited, so having a car is beneficial for exploring the wider area and accessing more budget-friendly grocery stores.

Much of Saco's appeal lies in its natural beauty, which is largely free to enjoy. Couples can spend days exploring Ferry Beach State Park, walking along the quiet shores, or enjoying a picnic with local produce. Families will find plenty of free fun at the various beaches along the coast, building sandcastles and splashing in the waves. The Saco Museum often has free admission days or offers a low-cost cultural experience.

Dining can be managed by seeking out local diners and clam shacks away from the most touristy spots, where you can often find delicious, fresh seafood at a more reasonable price. Packing your own snacks and drinks for beach days also significantly cuts down on expenses.
What cheap hotels in Saco offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Saco with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you should consider the Wagon Wheel Motel and the Sunrise Motel.

The Wagon Wheel Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Guests frequently comment on its superb location and the helpfulness of the front desk staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Saco with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Saco. 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 Saco have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Saco with great customer service, travellers often praise Wagon Wheel Motel, Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, and Brookside Inn & Cottages.

The Wagon Wheel Motel, with an 8.8 rating, receives excellent mentions for its service in guest reviews. This motel provides practical amenities such as free WiFi and free toiletries, and some rooms even feature private indoor hot tubs and kitchens, adding value to your stay.

The Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area, rated 7.4, is highlighted for its friendly and helpful desk staff and good service. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking for all vehicle types, and a complimentary breakfast, including buffet and continental options, ensuring a great start to your day.

Another excellent choice is Brookside Inn & Cottages, which also has a 7.4 rating. Reviewers frequently comment on the great service and friendly, helpful staff. This inn offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a pool, along with accessible parking options.
What free activities should we do in Saco?
You're in luck. Saco, Maine, offers a variety of free activities superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the natural beauty and local charm of the area.

A top recommendation is to spend time at Ferry Beach State Park. While there's typically a small parking fee during peak season, walking or cycling into the park allows you to enjoy its picturesque sandy beach and unique tupelo swamp boardwalks completely free of charge. It's a wonderful place for a stroll, birdwatching, or simply relaxing by the ocean.

Another excellent option is to explore the Eastern Trail. This multi-use greenway offers miles of paved and unpaved paths, ideal for walking, running, or cycling through diverse landscapes, including marshes, forests, and fields. Solo travellers can enjoy peaceful solitude and observe local wildlife without spending a penny.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Saco 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 Saco for you.

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