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avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG
3.0 star property
California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Gilbert
$101 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG
2.5 star property
California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was amazing"
United States
Madison
$107 nightly
The price is $119
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG
Lobby sitting area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent
3.0 star property
California
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff very friendly,, room was very nice and clean, good location for business I was in town for"
United States
Michael
$82 nightly
The price is $91
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent
Lobby

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park
2.5 star property
California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Clean room , amazing staff, the pool , breakfast, comfortable beds, coffee all night is a great idea"
United States
Krystal
$122 nightly
The price is $136
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD
2.5 star property
California
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (181 reviews)
"Excellent property "
United States
Henry
$90 nightly
The price is $100
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites California MD
Reception

Springhill Suites by Marriott Prince Frederick

Springhill Suites by Marriott Prince Frederick
3.0 star property
Prince Frederick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"This is a great hotel to visit. The staff is super friendly, the rooms are very clean and the parking is free with plenty of spaces available. It’s conveniently located to all the shops, restaurants and entertainment. I’m definitely visiting again soon!"
United States
lewis
$118 nightly
The price is $131
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Springhill Suites by Marriott Prince Frederick
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Solomons

Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
3.0 star property
Solomons
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kiah
$114 nightly
The price is $127
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
Jacuzzi King Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina

Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
2.5 star property
Solomons
7.6 out of 10, Good, (862 reviews)
"The room was very nice and great friendly staff, very nice peaceful area!"
United States
Matthew
$96 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
Reception

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park
2.5 star property
Lexington Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (452 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean the staff was nice and pleasant the breakfast was great"
United States
Ella
$95 nightly
The price is $106
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River

Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River
2.5 star property
Lexington Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (675 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Renato
$112 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River
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Discover cheap things to do in California

In California, Maryland, budget-conscious travelers can explore a range of activities without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the historic Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, where you can immerse yourself in aviation history with free admission and fascinating exhibits. Just a short drive away, the scenic St. Mary's River State Park offers hiking trails that wind through beautiful landscapes—perfect for a family picnic or nature walk at no cost. If you're a fan of the arts, check out the local events at the California Civic Center, which often hosts free community gatherings and performances. For a relaxing day, the nearby beaches at the Chesapeake Bay are ideal for sunbathing or beachcombing, and access to these natural wonders is free. When it comes to dining, head to local favorites like The Slice, where you can enjoy affordable, delicious pizza in a family-friendly atmosphere. To fully experience the charm of California, consider staying in budget-friendly hotels in the area, which often provide convenient access to these attractions while offering the quality and attentive service you expect. Enjoy exploring this hidden gem while balancing your travel budget!

Find the best cheap hotels in California

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in California, Maryland will find these top budget-friendly hotels perfect for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Each option offers essential amenities and solid guest ratings, ensuring great value for your visit.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California offers exceptional value for budget-conscious travelers with a high guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options each morning, including a continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to the day. With amenities like free WiFi and free self-parking, this hotel is designed for convenience and comfort on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an indoor pool perfect for relaxation, a 24-hour fitness center for those wanting to stay active, and a cozy garden area. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, microwaves, and sofa beds, making it easy for guests to unwind. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and pleasant environment during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Town Creek Park - 1.33 miles, Wildewood Community Park - 2.73 miles, Myrtle Point Park - 2.89 miles

Sleep Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sleep Inn & Suites stands out with an excellent guest rating of 8.6, catering perfectly to budget travelers seeking comfort. Guests can savor complimentary breakfast options available daily, including continental breakfast choices, along with free WiFi and toiletries. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it an economical choice for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of additional features such as an accessible fitness center and designer toiletries in their rooms. The hotel provides spacious rooms, including sofa beds and connecting rooms. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are kept tidy, while the option for off-street parking is an added convenience for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Patuxent River - 3.69 miles, Leyland Park Playground - 3.23 miles, Town Creek Park - 3.29 miles

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lexington Park (Patuxent River Naval Air Station), MD

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.4, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is an excellent choice for budget travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily newspapers and WiFi, ensuring they stay informed and connected during their stay. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy for guests with vehicles to access the hotel without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience and a snack bar for light bites. The hotel is situated near historical sites, making it a great base for exploration. Air conditioning and connecting rooms are available, providing flexibility for various travel needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Town Creek Park - 2.14 miles, Wildewood Community Park - 2.16 miles, Myrtle Point Park - 2.5 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in California?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in California

  1. If you're looking to travel to California on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $91. 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 $136. Staying a short amount of time in California 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and staff. "
John 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in California as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers in California, Maryland, several hotels offer excellent value with practical amenities and positive guest reviews.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, with a 9.2 review rating, provides a wonderful complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, which guests frequently praise. The hotel also includes free self-parking. It is conveniently located near Town Creek Park.

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, rated 9.0 by our customers, offers a free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free toiletries, along with free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and exceptional, friendly staff. Wildewood Community Park is nearby for outdoor enjoyment.

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, with an 8.4 rating, includes free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, in addition to free self-parking. A complimentary breakfast is served on weekends. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the excellent location, with Wildewood Community Park and Hickory Nut Playground close by.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent is a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 review rating. It provides free wired internet in public areas, free toiletries, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Reviewers praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly staff. It is located near Town Creek Park and Dunleigh Neighbourhood Park.

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.6 review rating, offers free WiFi and fitness facilities, making it a great choice for those seeking modern amenities at a good price.
How much does a budget hotel in California cost?
Budget hotel prices in California vary, but you can find a great deal from $91 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 California?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in California, Maryland, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent, and Sleep Inn & Suites California MD.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 review rating, offers excellent value with complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the breakfast and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Town Creek Park.

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, boasting a 9.0 rating, provides families with free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the exceptional staff. This hotel is also close to Wildewood Community Park.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent, rated 7.6, offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the good location near Town Creek Park and Dunleigh Neighbourhood Park.

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, holding an 8.4 rating, ensures a pleasant stay with free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking, including for RVs, buses, and trucks. They also provide free breakfast, with hot options on weekends.
What cheap hotels in California offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in California that include complimentary breakfast, you have excellent options such as Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, and Sleep Inn & Suites California MD.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG boasts a high review rating of 9.2 and offers a free continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the friendly, great staff. Additionally, it provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its value. The hotel is conveniently located near Town Creek Park.

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, with an impressive 9.0 rating, also provides a complimentary continental breakfast, which guests describe as wonderful. This hotel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the exceptional, great staff. Wildewood Community Park is a short distance away.

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, rated 8.4, ensures guests enjoy a free breakfast, including hot options on weekends. Travellers appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the excellent, wonderful location. The hotel also offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.
When is the most affordable time to visit California?
The most affordable time to visit California, Maryland, is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and fall (September to October), avoiding the peak summer rush and holiday periods. During these months, you can often find lower prices on accommodations and fewer crowds at popular attractions.

For families, visiting in early spring or late fall can be particularly advantageous. Many local hotels and vacation rentals offer reduced rates, and the weather is typically mild, making outdoor activities like exploring the Calvert Cliffs State Park or visiting the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum more pleasant without the intense summer heat.
What are the best cheap hotels in California with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in California, Maryland, that offer a pool, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 review rating, provides great value with a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and friendly staff. This hotel features an indoor pool and is conveniently located near Town Creek Park.

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, rated 9.0 by our customers, offers an indoor pool along with a range of free amenities including continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, exceptional staff, and wonderful breakfast. It is situated close to Wildewood Community Park.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent, with a 7.6 review rating, is another excellent choice. This hotel provides an outdoor seasonal pool, free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.
Which cheap California hotels are near Leonardtown, MD (LTW-St. Marys County)?
For budget-friendly accommodations near Leonardtown, MD (LTW-St. Marys County), Sleep Inn & Suites California MD is an excellent choice.

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, with an 8.4 review rating, offers a variety of valuable amenities, including free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as regular self-parking. Guests especially appreciate the free continental breakfast, which is served daily and includes hot options on weekends. Many reviewers highlight the nice and clean rooms, the excellent location, and the great staff.
Which cheap hotels in California have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in California with excellent customer service, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 review rating, offers great value with free continental breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and great staff. It is conveniently located near Town Creek Park.

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park, boasting a 9.0 review rating, provides free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly, great, and exceptional service and staff. Wildewood Community Park is a short distance away.

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD, rated 8.4, ensures a pleasant stay with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, alongside free self-parking and free breakfast on weekends. Customers often praise the great staff. It is situated near Wildewood Community Park and Hickory Nut Playground.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent, with a 7.6 review rating, offers good value with free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as free WiFi. The staff are frequently described as nice and friendly.
Are there any cheap hotels in California that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly hotels in California, Maryland, that offer flexible check-out or check-in options, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent is a great choice.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent is a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating, known for accommodating late check-outs. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and nice staff. The hotel offers practical amenities such as free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Its location is convenient, being close to Town Creek Park and Dunleigh Neighbourhood Park.
How can I save on a budget hotel in California with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in California. 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 California?
California, Maryland, offers a surprising array of free activities for families, allowing you to enjoy your trip without breaking the bank. You can immerse yourselves in nature, explore local history, and enjoy community spaces without spending a dime.

Families can spend a day at Elms Beach Park in Dameron, where children can play on the playground and everyone can enjoy the sandy beach and calm waters of the Chesapeake Bay. For a different natural experience, the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum in Lexington Park offers free outdoor exhibits of aircraft, providing an engaging and educational experience for all ages.

History buffs in the family will enjoy a visit to the Historic St. Mary's City, specifically the outdoor grounds and public areas that are free to explore, offering a glimpse into Maryland's historic past. Additionally, many local parks, such as the Leonardtown Wharf Park in Leonardtown, provide scenic overlooks, walking paths, and picnic areas great for a leisurely afternoon outing.
Is it cheaper to book a California 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 California for you.

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