Dunkirk Motels

Dunkirk Motels for the Frugal Traveler

You can select from more than 38 hotels and other lodging choices in Dunkirk, though there are only 4 inexpensive motels. When you pick one of these cheaper accommodations, there might not be abundant amenities like you'd find at a traditional hotel but you'll save more money to use for your vacation.

Fun fact: In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot.

Below are a few of Expedia customers' recommended Dunkirk motels to choose from:

Theater Motel

• If driving, you'll be within 19 minutes of Chautauqua Institution.
• Enjoy access to the free parking and 24-hour front desk, as well as room amenities like a refrigerator.

Econo Lodge

• Free breakfast and a conference center are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning.

Angola Motel

• Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
• Stay within a 30-minute drive of Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens and New Era Field.

Holiday Motel Westfield

• You'll be located within 17 minutes of Chautauqua Institution by car.
• Your room amenities include free WiFi.

Things to Do in Dunkirk

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

• Point Gratiot Park
• Hanford Bay
• Evangola State Park

Some historical places you might want to see include:

• Lily Dale Spiritual Center
• Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum
• Graycliff Conservancy

During your trip, here are some other places to visit:

• Lake Erie
• Chadwick Bay
• Fredonia Opera House

Dunkirk is also popular for its:

• University life
• Wineries
• Live music
• Entertainment

Best Time to Visit Dunkirk

• The hottest months are typically July and August, while February and January are the coldest months
• January-March: Daytime temperatures average 49° F and nighttime temperatures average 19° F
• April-June: 79° F is the daytime average and 31° F is the nighttime average
• July-September: Daytime averages are around 80° F and nighttime averages are around 49° F
• October-December: The average temperatures are 66° F during the day and 22° F at night
• Average rainfall is 37.91 inches in a year

How to Get to Dunkirk and Around the Area