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Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard's sweet suites
3.5 star property
Ballard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"The location was well placed, very convenient. We stayed for 2 nights and everything was great. Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Nahomy M Lopez
$121 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard Inn

Ballard Inn
2.0 star property
Ballard
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (583 reviews)
"Room was clean, GREAT location! Would stay here again. "
United States
Brylee
$207 nightly
The price is $240
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ballard Inn

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore
3.5 star property
Ballard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable accommodations."
United States
Charlotte
$274 nightly
The price is $302
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop

Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop
3.0 star property
Ballard
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Justin
$339 nightly
The price is $392
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop

Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard

Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard
3.0 star property
Ballard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great location quiet area"
United States
David
$343 nightly
The price is $377
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard

Hotel Ballard

Hotel Ballard
4.0 star property
Ballard
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Great hotel. Convenient location. Enjoyable stay."
United States
Aaron
$442 nightly
The price is $512
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ballard

Seattle Garden Retreat: 7 Mi to Lumen Field!

Seattle Garden Retreat: 7 Mi to Lumen Field!
4.0 star property
Ballard
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable space. They were very responsive when I reached out with a question. We would stay here again."
United States
Brianna
$585 nightly
The price is $677
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Seattle Garden Retreat: 7 Mi to Lumen Field!

Poulsbo Inn & Suites

Poulsbo Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Poulsbo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Good comfortable stay. Sufficiently maintained facility and overall good value for money spent."
United States
Advait
$104 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Poulsbo Inn & Suites

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
3.5 star property
Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,312 reviews)
"Decent stay the airport shuttle driver was very nice"
Canada
Weillem
$123 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Marina Inn

Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, helpful staff."
United States
Debra
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Ballard

Ballard, a vibrant neighborhood in Seattle, offers a delightful blend of activities and sights that won't break the bank. Start your day with a stroll through the Ballard Locks, where you can watch boats navigate the waterway and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding gardens—entry is free, making it a perfect family outing. For a taste of local culture, head to the Ballard Farmers Market on Sundays, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods while immersing yourself in the community vibe. If you're traveling with children, the Discovery Park is a must-visit; its expansive landscape features trails, beaches, and playgrounds, all free to explore. Foodies will appreciate the affordable dining options along Ballard Avenue, with charming eateries like The Walrus and the Carpenter offering delicious small plates that won't strain your wallet. When it comes to accommodations, Ballard boasts a range of budget-friendly hotels that prioritize quality service, comfortable rooms, and convenient access to these attractions, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure. Many hotels in the area feature unique designs, local art, and cozy atmospheres, ensuring a pleasant stay while you explore the best of Ballard.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ballard

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Ballard, Seattle, these hotels offer comfort and value without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Hotel Hotel Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers looking for a unique stay, Hotel Hotel Hostel offers a friendly atmosphere and a guest review rating of 8.4. Located in the Fremont neighborhood, this hotel provides free Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to stay connected without added costs. Its simple yet comfortable accommodations make it a favorite among those seeking value.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features nearby parking options for convenience, and guests can enjoy air-conditioning for a pleasant environment. Street parking is also available, adding flexibility for those traveling with vehicles. With its affordable rates and welcoming vibe, Hotel Hotel Hostel is perfect for travelers seeking a budget-friendly lodging option.
  • Neighborhood: Fremont
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Union - 0.23 miles, University of Washington - 2.07 miles, Woodland Park Zoo - 1.08 miles

Marco Polo Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Marco Polo Motel is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience, a solid review rating of 8.0. With free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay in the vibrant Fremont neighborhood. The hotel’s air-conditioned rooms provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include late check-out options and contactless check-in for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy early check-in when available, ensuring a smooth arrival. With its affordable rates, Marco Polo Motel is a practical choice for those looking to make the most of their trip without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: Fremont
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Union - 0.93 miles, University of Washington - 1.88 miles, Woodland Park Zoo - 0.85 miles

Ballard Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ballard Inn is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a comfortable stay in a historic setting. With a solid guest review rating of 8.0, this inn combines affordability with key amenities, including free toiletries and WiFi to keep guests connected and comfortable during their visit. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Seattle.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features Egyptian cotton sheets for a cozy night's sleep, onsite yoga classes for wellness enthusiasts, and a fitness center nearby for those who want to maintain their workout routine. Guests can take advantage of free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a variety of leisure options like golf lessons and health club access. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near shopping districts, ensuring that guests can easily find local treasures.
  • Neighborhood: Ballard
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Union - 2.25 miles, Woodland Park Zoo - 1.76 miles, Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 - 2.8 miles

Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle North of Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle North of Downtown provides a budget-friendly stay with a guest review rating of 6.8. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, this hotel ensures guests have the essentials at a great price. Its convenient self-parking option adds to the overall value for travelers looking to save.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping services and microwaves in the rooms for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access, allowing for outdoor activities during their stay. With its affordable rates and essential amenities, Travelodge is an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Northgate
  • Nearby attractions: Northgate Station - 1.79 miles, University of Washington - 3.62 miles, Woodland Park Zoo - 1.86 miles

Days Inn by Wyndham Seattle North of Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Days Inn by Wyndham Seattle North of Downtown is a solid budget choice with a review rating of 6.8, perfect for travelers looking to explore Seattle without overspending. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi during their stay, ensuring a comfortable experience at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking and daily housekeeping services for added convenience. The hotel also offers microwaves in the rooms, making it easy for guests to prepare snacks or light meals. With its strategic location and budget-friendly options, this hotel is a practical choice for visitors wanting to discover the area.
  • Neighborhood: Northgate
  • Nearby attractions: Northgate Station - 1.85 miles, Green Lake Park - 1.03 miles, Woodland Park Zoo - 2.25 miles

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What is Ballard like for travelers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Ballard on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. Ballard is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene and coffeehouses. You can browse a wide offering of accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favorite amenities like free breakfast and free parking. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can find them later when you're ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by arranging transportation at the same time.
What is there to see and do in Ballard?
Ballard is known for its shopping and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Seattle Center, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Pike Place Market and Northgate Station, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Nordic Museum.
How can I get to Ballard and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ballard is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), situated 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. Ballard might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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