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Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,528 reviews)
"Good location nice rooms "
United States
Gillian
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Spacious room, hotel staff was nice. I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Samantha
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Grant Hotel

Grant Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nick
Grant Hotel

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,641 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Yolanda
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Maple Tree Inn

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,332 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Anaisa
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Flamingo Motel

The Flamingo Motel
2.0 star property
St. Leo's
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (899 reviews)
"The motel was in a busy area, but my room was quiet. I walked to eat at night and felt safe walking around alone. Cozy stay."
United States
Marian
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Flamingo Motel

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Yes amazing place "
United States
girmay
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Castle Inn

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3.0 star property
Pleasant Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,204 reviews)
"Very nice stay worth it and good pricing"
United States
helen
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Geary Parkway Motel

Geary Parkway Motel
2.0 star property
Richmond District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoying our stay"
United States
Thomas
Geary Parkway Motel

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
San Bruno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,591 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here many times and the rooms are clean, staff courteous and helpful, and location great! "
United States
Karen
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hotel Aura SFO
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The Bay Area is a paradise of affordable adventures perfect for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your exploration at Golden Gate Park, where you can stroll through lush gardens, visit free museums like the de Young Museum on select days, and take in stunning views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Next, head to Fisherman’s Wharf, where the bustling atmosphere is matched by the sounds of sea lions basking on the piers, and you can enjoy a budget-friendly meal of clam chowder served in a sourdough bread bowl. For a taste of culture, the Mission District offers vibrant street art and affordable Mexican eateries, perfect for a family meal without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out on the scenic beauty of Point Reyes National Seashore, where you can hike along picturesque trails and spot wildlife at no cost. Staying in the charming neighbourhood of Berkeley not only provides access to the University of California’s beautiful campus and the lively Telegraph Avenue, but also an array of budget hotels that offer quality service and comfort. From here, you can easily access public transport to explore the wider Bay Area, ensuring a memorable stay filled with valuable experiences.

How to get cheap hotels in Bay Area?

 

✅ The length of stay in Bay Area often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Bay Area's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Bay Area in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Bay Area, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Bay Area on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Bay Area.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Bay Area, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Bay Area. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £71*.

✅  Bay Area offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Bay Area on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Bay Area is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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