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Our top choices for Afton cheap hotels

A wooden porch with two rocking chairs and a white fence.

1. The Farmhouse at Veritas

The Farmhouse at Veritas
4.0 star property
Afton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"We are very grateful for the stay and for all the kind treatment and the beautiful place."
United States
Carlos
$329 nightly
The price is $365
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Farmhouse at Veritas
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker chairs, and a view of the landscape.

2. Afton Mountain Vineyards

Afton Mountain Vineyards
3.5 star property
Afton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Cozy and comfortable with pond and mountain views. Wine tasting on site and easy access to Wintergreen. We loved our stay and will be back again!"
United States
Jennifer
$405 nightly
The price is $454
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Afton Mountain Vineyards
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

3. Swannanoa Guest House

Swannanoa Guest House
2.0 star property
Afton
$629 nightly
The price is $706
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Swannanoa Guest House
A log cabin with a large deck, surrounded by trees.

4. Afton View Lodge

Afton View Lodge
3.0 star property
Afton
$584 nightly
The price is $655
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Afton View Lodge
A two-story building with a porch and a yellow door.

5. Basecamp151

Basecamp151
2.5 star property
Afton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Room was very clean and nicely appointed"
United States
Matthew
$112 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Basecamp151
A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

6. Afton Mountain Inn

Afton Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
Afton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Perfect location for a DIY check in to checkout type of stay, in a luxurious, private one of a kind historic destination mini resort."
United States
John Paul
$214 nightly
The price is $241
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Afton Mountain Inn
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view to the dining area.

7. Little Haven Cottage

Little Haven Cottage
2.0 star property
Afton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Good location, very spacious for 4 guests. Excellent choice of LVP flooring instead of carpeting as there was significant rainfall both days of the visit that would have suffered wet shoes on departures and arrivals at the house."
United States
Elizabeth
$400 nightly
The price is $449
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Little Haven Cottage
A fire pit with chairs, a small house with stairs, and trees in a yard.

8. Artisan's Cottage

Artisan's Cottage
2.0 star property
Afton
$266 nightly
The price is $299
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Artisan's Cottage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

9. Afton Farmhouse

Afton Farmhouse
2.0 star property
Afton
$307 nightly
The price is $345
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Afton Farmhouse
A hot tub with a view of a forest and mountains through a window.

10. Fox Hill

Fox Hill
2.0 star property
Afton
$446 nightly
The price is $501
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fox Hill
A stone fire pit with a wooden bench, a white building in the background, and a grassy field with trees and mountains.

11. Afton Awaits

Afton Awaits
2.5 star property
Afton
$769 nightly
The price is $863
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Afton Awaits
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Discover cheap things to do in Afton

Afton offers a variety of engaging and budget-friendly activities for travelers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. For nature enthusiasts, the scenic vistas surrounding the area provide excellent opportunities for leisurely walks and picnics, where you can soak in the beauty of the landscape. If you're interested in local culture, check out the quaint shops and artisan markets that often feature handmade crafts and delicious local foods at reasonable prices. Families can enjoy visiting nearby parks that offer ample space for children to play and explore, making it a perfect spot for a family day out. Additionally, several community events and festivals are hosted throughout the year, showcasing local talent and providing free entertainment. For accommodations, consider staying in the heart of Afton, where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying the charm of a close-knit community. By choosing a hotel in this area, you'll have convenient access to both outdoor activities and local dining options, ensuring a delightful and enriching travel experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Afton

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Afton, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit.

Afton Mountain Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Afton Mountain Inn is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar traveler review rating of 10 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers free self-parking and Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to stay connected and explore the area without worry. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, a private terrace for scenic views, and in-room amenities like a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator for added convenience. The hotel also features a deep soaking bathtub, kitchen facilities, and a cozy fireplace, ensuring a cozy feel during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance - 7 miles

Basecamp151

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Basecamp151 caters to budget travelers who appreciate a home-like feel. This budget-friendly hotel boasts a traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, and offers free self-parking and Wi-Fi to enhance your experience. With a kitchen and balcony in each room, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of preparing meals and relaxing outdoors.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features comfortable accommodations with a sofa bed and air conditioning for added comfort. In-room amenities include a stovetop, microwave, and cookware, allowing for easy meal preparation. Pet-friendly options are available, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.

Pet-Friendly King Suite w/ Desk & Smart Entry

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pet-Friendly King Suite w/ Desk & Smart Entry is perfect for budget travelers looking for a cozy retreat. With a review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly suite offers essential amenities including Wi-Fi and a kitchenette, making it ideal for travelers who prefer to cook during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The suite features a spacious balcony for enjoying the outdoors, and is equipped with a microwave and necessary cooking utensils. Guests will appreciate the convenience of pet accommodation options, ensuring that furry friends are welcome during the stay. This hotel combines comfort and practicality for an enjoyable visit.

How can I get cheap hotels in Afton?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Afton

  1. If you're looking to travel to Afton on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $126. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $706. Staying a short amount of time in Afton is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Afton, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Afton, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Afton, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Afton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Afton vary, but you can find a great deal from $126 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically 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.
When is the most affordable time to visit Afton?
The most affordable time to visit Afton, Virginia, is typically during the shoulder seasons of late fall (October to November) and early spring (March to April). During these months, the peak tourist crowds associated with summer and early fall foliage have thinned out, leading to lower prices for accommodations and potentially some activities.

For couples, these periods offer a quieter, more intimate experience without the summer rush. You'll find better deals on charming bed and breakfasts or boutique hotels, allowing for a more luxurious stay within a budget. The mild weather in early spring is great for exploring the many local wineries and breweries, which often have fewer visitors and a more relaxed atmosphere. Late fall, after the leaves have peaked, still offers beautiful scenery for scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, often with fewer cars.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the reduced crowds, making it easier to secure last-minute reservations or enjoy popular spots without feeling overwhelmed. Many local shops and eateries might have off-season specials, and you can take advantage of the tranquil environment for hiking or enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Is Afton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Afton, Virginia, offers a budget-friendly escape, especially for those seeking outdoor adventures and local charm. Its appeal lies in accessible activities and a relaxed pace, making it ideal for solo travellers and couples.

Accommodation options range from quaint bed and breakfasts to more affordable motels and vacation rentals, particularly if booked outside peak seasons like fall foliage. Solo travellers can find good value in guesthouses, while couples might enjoy cozy, privately-owned cabins.

Much of Afton's allure comes from its natural beauty, which is largely free to experience. The region is renowned for its scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails of varying difficulty in Shenandoah National Park (though park entrance fees apply), and numerous opportunities for picnicking with stunning views. Visiting local orchards for fruit picking (seasonal) or exploring the charming small towns nearby also offers inexpensive, authentic experiences.

Dining in Afton can be budget-friendly by focusing on local eateries, farm stands, and breweries that often offer good value for meals and snacks.
What free activities should we do in Afton?
There are several engaging and completely free activities to enjoy in Afton, Virginia, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious couples.

Couples can take part in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains by exploring portions of the Appalachian Trail, which offers numerous access points near Afton for scenic hikes with stunning vistas. Another wonderful option is to visit the Swannanoa Palace, an abandoned marble mansion that, while not open for interior tours, provides a fascinating exterior to admire and photograph, making for a unique and memorable outing.

For those who appreciate local culture and history, a drive along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway offers breathtaking views and opportunities to stop at various overlooks and picnic areas. Additionally, many local vineyards in the area welcome visitors to walk their grounds and enjoy the picturesque scenery without an obligation to purchase, superb for a romantic stroll.
Is it cheaper to book a Afton hotel and flight 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 vacation 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 Afton for you.

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