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Alta Peruvian Lodge

3.0 star property
Sandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Excellent stay - staff and food was amazing as always"
United States
Patrick
Alta Peruvian Lodge

The Snowpine Lodge

4.0 star property
Sandy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Beautiful spot, great place!"
United States
Colleen
$242 nightly
The price is $279
Dec 4 - Dec 5
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The Snowpine Lodge
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Discover cheap things to do in Alta

Alta, Utah, is not just a ski paradise; it offers a variety of budget-friendly activities that can make your family vacation both memorable and affordable. Start your adventure at the Alta Ski Area, where even if you're not hitting the slopes, the stunning views and picturesque trails invite free exploration. In the summertime, the area transforms into a hiker's haven with trails like Catherine Pass, offering breathtaking vistas without the price tag. Don't miss the Alta Community Center, where you can enjoy family-friendly events or simply enjoy the local vibe. For a taste of the outdoors, pack a picnic and head to the nearby Little Cottonwood Canyon, where you can bask in nature's beauty without spending a dime. As for dining, check out the local food trucks or casual eateries in the nearby Salt Lake City area for affordable yet delicious meals. When it comes to accommodations, look for hotels in the surrounding Salt Lake area, which offer competitive rates and easy access to both Alta and local attractions. Staying here means you can balance your budget while still enjoying the stunning mountain scenery and the warm hospitality that Utah is known for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Alta

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Alta, Utah, these hotels provide excellent options that won't break the bank. Each hotel offers a variety of budget-friendly amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Alta Peruvian Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Alta Peruvian Lodge stands out as a prime budget-friendly choice for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the mountains without overspending. With a strong guest review rating of 8.8, this lodge offers an all-inclusive experience featuring free breakfast and complimentary ski shuttles, making it ideal for budget-conscious guests eager to hit the slopes.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of conveniences including free WiFi, self-parking, and toiletries at no extra charge. The lodge also features outdoor pools for relaxation after a day of skiing, and an arcade game room for some family fun. With onsite ski rentals and storage, as well as easy access to snowboarding and snowshoeing nearby, travelers can fully immerse themselves in the winter wonderland of Alta.
  • Nearby attractions: Wasatch-Cache National Forest - 0.0 miles, Alta Ski Area - 0.09 miles, Wildcat Ski Lift - 0.47 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Alta?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Alta

  1. If you're looking to travel to Alta on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $279. 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 $279. Staying a short amount of time in Alta 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 Alta, 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 Alta, 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 Alta, 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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What is Alta like for travelers on a budget?
Check out discount places to stay in Alta on Expedia.com and book a getaway that matches your budget. Alta is a destination that visitors enjoy for its skiing. You can scroll through a variety of accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and free airport transportation. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Snowbird Ski Resort or Alta Ski Area. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by arranging transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Alta?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Alta, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 20°F. The snowiest months in Alta are January, April, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 34 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Alta?
Alta is known for its skiing and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Snowbird Ski Resort and Park City Mountain Resort, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Main Street and Redstone, or check out the area's cultural spots like Egyptian Theatre.
How can I get to Alta and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Alta is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away from the center in Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Provo, UT (PVU), located 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away. Alta might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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