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Top San Juan Capistrano Budget Hotels

Best Western Capistrano Inn
Exterior

Best Western Capistrano Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Nice place good location"
The price is P6,041
P6,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Best Western Capistrano Inn
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
"Loved our stay…will definitely be back."
The price is P9,323
P10,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Outdoor pool

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Hotel was clean, and the staff was lovely "
The price is P15,567
P19,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
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Discover cheap things to do in San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano offers a delightful mix of history and nature, perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking memorable experiences. Visit the iconic Mission San Juan Capistrano, where you can stroll through the beautiful gardens and soak up the rich history of California's early days for a modest entrance fee. Don't miss the charming Los Rios Historic District, where you can wander along the oldest residential street in California, filled with quaint shops and art galleries—all for free. For a fun family outing, head to the nearby San Juan Capistrano Regional Park, which features picnic areas, hiking trails, and a serene pond, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. If you're in the mood for some local flavors, check out the Farmer's Market held every Saturday, where you can sample affordable, fresh produce and artisanal goods. Staying near the downtown area provides easy access to these attractions, as well as several budget-friendly hotels that offer top hotels with attentive service, ensuring you and your family feel pampered while exploring this charming town.

Find the best cheap hotels in San Juan Capistrano

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in San Juan Capistrano, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each provides essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and easy on the wallet.

Laguna Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Laguna Inn & Suites offers travelers an affordable yet comfortable stay with a review rating of 7.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for those looking to save on essentials while enjoying their time in San Juan Capistrano.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features daily housekeeping services and includes a microwave for added convenience. Guests can relax in the private hot tub or take advantage of nearby shopping districts. Additional amenities such as air conditioning and a sofa bed provide extra comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: The Shops at Mission Viejo - 0.96 miles

Best Western Capistrano Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Capistrano Inn is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and convenience. With a solid review rating of 7.4, this hotel provides essential amenities including free breakfast options, complimentary WiFi, and free parking, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers a patio area to unwind and is conveniently located near various recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and windsurfing. Additional features include daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and a snack bar for on-the-go refreshments.
  • Nearby attractions: Mission San Juan Capistrano - 0.47 miles, Los Rios Historic District - 1.83 miles, The Coach House - 1.94 miles

Top San Juan Capistrano Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

10/10 Excellent
"Good Stay"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Juan Capistrano like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in San Juan Capistrano on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. San Juan Capistrano is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping and dining options. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by top amenities like free parking and free airport transportation. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Mission San Juan Capistrano or Los Rios Historic District, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Juan Capistrano?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Juan Capistrano, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Juan Capistrano is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano is known for its shopping and dining options, 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 Irvine Spectrum Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Mission San Juan Capistrano, or check out the area's cultural spots like The Coach House and Festival of Arts.
How can I get to San Juan Capistrano and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Juan Capistrano is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 16.8 mi (27 km) from the center in John Wayne Airport (SNA). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is 31.1 mi (50 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Juan Capistrano Depot.