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Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great top notch..quiet and beds super comfortable "
United States
Joe
$164 nightly
The price is $177
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Large rooms,very clean, wonderful breakfast! "
United States
Becky
$110 nightly
The price is $119
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ayres Lodge Alpine
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Discover cheap things to do in Alpine

Alpine, nestled in the picturesque foothills of San Diego County, is a hidden gem for travelers seeking affordable yet memorable experiences. Start your adventure at the scenic Alpine Community Center, where families can enjoy free outdoor activities like picnicking and playground fun, all while soaking in the stunning mountain views. For a taste of local history, visit the nearby Alpine Historical Society Museum, offering free admission to explore the rich heritage of the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking the trails at the Cleveland National Forest, where you can immerse yourself in nature without spending a dime. If you're keen on tasting local flavors, stop by the Alpine Farmers Market on Wednesdays, which features fresh produce and artisanal goods, perfect for a budget-friendly picnic. For accommodations, consider staying near Alpine Boulevard, where you’ll find a range of cheap hotels that provide easy access to these attractions and offer the comfort and attentive service you and your family deserve. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the nearby casual eateries that serve hearty meals without breaking the bank, making your stay both enjoyable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Alpine

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Alpine, San Diego County, these two hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and essential amenities.

Ayres Lodge Alpine

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, Ayres Lodge Alpine combines affordability with comfort, earning an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options available daily and on weekends, alongside essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel offers convenient self-parking and early check-in options. Guests can unwind in the outdoor hot tub or pool, and for those looking to explore, the nearby mountains provide excellent hiking and biking opportunities. The hotel also boasts a shopping center on-site and is equipped with electric car charging stations, making it a practical choice for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Branch San Diego County Library - 0.72 miles, Alpine Historical Society - 1.21 miles, Viejas Reservoir - 3.18 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Alpine?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Alpine

  1. If you're looking to travel to Alpine on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $119. 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 $177. Staying a short amount of time in Alpine 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 Alpine, 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 Alpine, 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 Alpine, 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.

Top Alpine Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent!"
Ramsey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Alpine as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Alpine, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent option.

Ayres Lodge Alpine is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 review rating. It offers a variety of valuable amenities to help you save, including complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary full breakfast, which is even available on weekends, and free self-parking. Our customers consistently describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the staff as super friendly and helpful.
How much does a budget hotel in Alpine cost?
Budget hotel prices in Alpine vary, but you can find a great deal from $119 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Alpine?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels suitable for families in Alpine, California, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent recommendation.

Ayres Lodge Alpine is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 review rating, offering a host of amenities superb for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and a free full breakfast, ensuring a convenient and cost-effective start to each day. Free self-parking is also provided, a valuable perk for travellers with their own vehicles. For those with little ones, the hotel offers free cribs, making it a comfortable choice for families. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the nice breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Alpine offer complimentary breakfast?
Ayres Lodge Alpine is a fantastic choice for those seeking a budget-friendly hotel in Alpine that includes a complimentary breakfast.

This 3-star property, boasting an impressive 9.2 review rating, ensures guests start their day right with a free full breakfast. Beyond the morning meal, you'll appreciate other valuable amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. Travellers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the super friendly and helpful staff. For added convenience, complimentary cribs are available, and the hotel provides free toiletries. It's also conveniently located near the Alpine Branch San Diego County Library.
What are the best cheap hotels in Alpine with a pool?
For travellers seeking a budget-friendly hotel in Alpine with a pool, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent recommendation.

Ayres Lodge Alpine is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 review rating. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its super friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, great for relaxation. Additionally, it provides great value with a complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Travellers appreciate the nice breakfast and the overall cleanliness of the amenities.
Are there any cheap Alpine hotels near Alpine Branch San Diego County Library?
For travellers seeking an affordable hotel near the Alpine Branch San Diego County Library, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent choice.

Ayres Lodge Alpine is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 review rating. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its super friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers a wealth of value-added amenities, including free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free cribs, and a full, free breakfast, which is also available on weekends. Free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas further enhance its appeal for budget-conscious guests.
Is Alpine a budget-friendly destination?
Alpine, California, while not typically categorized as a budget-friendly destination, offers opportunities for affordable exploration, especially for solo travellers and couples seeking a tranquil escape.

To make your visit more economical, consider staying in the quieter outskirts or exploring nearby towns for more affordable lodging options. Public transportation is limited, so planning carpooling or utilizing ride-sharing services for specific excursions can help manage costs.

For solo travellers and couples, the primary appeal of Alpine lies in its natural beauty and outdoor activities, many of which are free or low-cost. Hiking trails in the surrounding Cleveland National Forest, like those near Viejas Mountain, offer stunning views without an entry fee. Picnics with provisions from local markets can replace pricier restaurant meals, and exploring the charming town centre with its local shops provides a pleasant, no-cost pastime.
Which cheap hotels in Alpine have good reviews for customer service?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Alpine with outstanding customer service, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent recommendation.

Ayres Lodge Alpine, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 review rating, consistently receives high praise from guests for its incredibly friendly and helpful staff. This hotel provides excellent value with a range of complimentary amenities, including free WiFi, free toiletries, and free breakfast, with a full breakfast available on weekends. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas.
Are there any cheap hotels in Alpine that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels in Alpine that can accommodate non-standard arrival or departure times, Ayres Lodge Alpine is an excellent choice.

Ayres Lodge Alpine is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, and it offers flexibility with both early check-in and late check-out options, though specific arrangements may vary. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the super friendly and helpful staff. This hotel also provides valuable amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free cribs, and a free full breakfast, which includes options on weekends. Additionally, free self-parking and wired internet in public areas are available.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Alpine with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Alpine. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted 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.
What free activities should we do in Alpine?
For solo travellers visiting Alpine, California, several free activities can enrich your experience without spending a dime. You can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local charm that define this community.

Explore the tranquil trails of Wright's Field Preserve, a beautiful open space great for a leisurely hike or a peaceful stroll. This preserve, managed by the Alpine Land Conservancy, offers a chance to observe local flora and fauna. Another option is the Viejas Grade Road, which provides scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ideal for a contemplative walk or a photography session.

Consider visiting the Alpine Historical Society Museum grounds, where you can wander among historic buildings and gardens. While there might be a small fee for specific exhibits, exploring the outdoor areas and learning about the town's past is often free.
Is it cheaper to book a Alpine 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 Alpine for you.

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