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Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Older property but well maintained. Clean, quiet. Great service and the food options were great. Access to beach was wonderful. Easy access to IH 5 which made it easy to access to other areas. Doris"
Doris 2-night trip
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Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Elsinore like for travelers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Lake Elsinore on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. Lake Elsinore is a destination that travelers visit for its lakeside setting and shopping. You can browse a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find great deals. With our site's helpful page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favorite amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Lake Elsinore or Lake Elsinore Casino. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Choose from the Bundle and Save vacation packages and discover big savings by arranging transportation at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lake Elsinore?
Based on reviews, Best Western Plus Lake Elsinore Inn & Suites is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Elsinore?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lake Elsinore, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Elsinore is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lake Elsinore?
Lake Elsinore draws tourists with its lakeside setting and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Pechanga Resort & Casino, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Lake Elsinore and Lake Elsinore Storm, The Diamond, or check out the area's cultural spots like Orange Empire Railroad Museum.
How can I get to Lake Elsinore and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Elsinore is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), situated 13 mi (20.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away. Lake Elsinore may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.