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A modern kitchen with a large window, wooden dining table, and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small shelf with dishes.
A modern kitchen with a large window, white cabinetry, and a coffee maker.
A modern interior with a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a bed.

1. Riverside Studio | Trails, Views, Firepit, Hammock

Riverside Studio | Trails, Views, Firepit, Hammock
Elon
United States
Adil N.
$270 nightly
$287 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Studio | Trails, Views, Firepit, Hammock
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a window with blinds, and a view of greenery outside.
A kitchen with green cabinets, a dishwasher, and a window with blinds.
A corner room with a floor lamp, a small table with a plant, a colorful pillow, and a white bed.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

2. Stylish Elon Retreat: Walk to Campus & Patio Relaxation

Stylish Elon Retreat: Walk to Campus & Patio Relaxation
Elon
United States
George G.
$258 nightly
$291 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish Elon Retreat: Walk to Campus & Patio Relaxation
A dining area with a wooden table, dark chairs, a chandelier, and a potted plant.
A single-story house with a front porch and a driveway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window.

3. Manning Way

Manning Way
Elon
United States
Christopher P.
$271 nightly
$305 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Manning Way
A Drury Inn & Suites hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass canopy and multiple floors with large windows.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden cabinet with decorative plates.
A modern hotel lobby with striped sofas, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, and a seating area with a view of the dining area.
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a reception desk, and modern lighting fixtures.

4. Drury Inn & Suites Burlington

Drury Inn & Suites Burlington
Burlington
United States
Jennifer
$106 nightly
$120 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Burlington
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a blue accent wall.
A covered outdoor seating area with two green cushioned chairs and a small table, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the surrounding buildings.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a fireplace, and a staircase.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Burlington (Elon), NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Burlington (Elon), NC
Burlington
United States
Jessica
$108 nightly
$122 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Burlington (Elon), NC
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, a hanging chair, and a table with chairs.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, a parking lot, and a clear sky.
A breakfast buffet area with various food options and a sign that reads "TOP IT BREAKFAST".
A modern reception area with a central counter, seating, and a mural on the wall.

6. Tru By Hilton Burlington

Tru By Hilton Burlington
Burlington
United States
Patricia
$107 nightly
$121 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Burlington
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a row of single-story buildings with a flat roof and a central entrance.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A gym with cardio machines, a mirror, and a TV on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a wooden counter, white chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington
Burlington
United States
Lauren
$88 nightly
$100 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington
A motel with a central office, multiple guest rooms, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large framed picture of a road.
A small, cozy room with a wooden table and two chairs, a window with vertical blinds, and two potted plants.
A corner office with a wooden desk, a black chair, a television, and a green plant.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Burlington NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Burlington NC
Burlington
United States
Yolonda
$84 nightly
$94 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Burlington NC
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a central water feature.
A hotel room with a bed, orange armchair, green sofa, and a small table.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a patterned carpet.

9. Best Western Plus Burlington

Best Western Plus Burlington
Burlington
United States
Casey
$119 nightly
$134 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Burlington
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.
A building with a prominent EconoLodge sign, a flat facade, and a numbered address.
A kitchen with a coffee station, microwave, and a display case with pastries.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a framed floral artwork on the wall.

10. Econo Lodge Burlington I-40

Econo Lodge Burlington I-40
Burlington
United States
Manirafasha
$54 nightly
$61 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Burlington I-40
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Discover cheap things to do in Elon

Elon, North Carolina, offers a charming mix of activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking both value and enjoyment. Start your adventure at Elon University, where the stunning campus invites leisurely strolls and free public events, especially during the academic year. Don’t miss the nearby Alamance Battleground State Historic Site, where you can explore North Carolina's revolutionary history without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, the quaint downtown area features affordable eateries and coffee shops, ideal for sampling delicious Southern cuisine. If you're traveling with kids, the parks in the area, like the scenic City Park, provide free play spaces and picnic areas, perfect for a family outing. When it comes to accommodations, look for budget-friendly hotels near the university, where you can enjoy convenient access to these attractions while finding great deals. Experience the welcoming community vibes and vibrant local scene, making your stay both enriching and economical.

How can I get cheap hotels in Elon?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Elon

  1. If you're looking to travel to Elon on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $94. 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 $143. Staying a short amount of time in Elon 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 Elon, 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 Elon, 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 Elon, 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 Elon Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham Greensboro/Coliseum

Wingate by Wyndham Greensboro/Coliseum

10/10 Excellent
"Great service"
Mahdi 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wingate by Wyndham Greensboro/Coliseum
DoubleTree by Hilton Greensboro

DoubleTree by Hilton Greensboro

8/10 Good
"Stayed here because it was close to the Greensboro Coliseum. They were at bit behind with check in as they had so many late check outs due to the weather. Front desk was nice to work with and the whole staff was working hard to catch up. The hotel is a bit older, but everything was clean and bed was comfortable."
Paula 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Greensboro

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Elon cost?
Budget hotel prices in Elon vary, but you can find a great deal from $94 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.
When is the most affordable time to visit Elon?
The most affordable time to visit Elon, North Carolina, is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late fall and winter (November to February), excluding holiday periods. During these months, demand for accommodations and local activities tends to decrease after the bustling college influx and pleasant autumn weather.For solo travellers, this period often means lower hotel rates and potentially fewer crowds at local attractions. Many local businesses might offer special deals or discounts to attract visitors during the quieter months. You can still enjoy the natural beauty of the area, perhaps with a crisp walk through the Elon University campus, which is lovely even in cooler weather.While spring (March to May) and early fall (September to October) offer pleasant weather and various university events, these times often coincide with higher demand for lodging due to student activities, sporting events, and graduation, leading to increased prices.
Is Elon a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Elon, North Carolina, is a budget-friendly destination, especially for solo travellers and couples looking for a relaxed, small-town experience. Its affordability stems from lower accommodation costs and a focus on local, accessible activities.For solo travellers, finding inexpensive lodging is straightforward, with several popular hotels and guesthouses offering competitive rates. The town is very walkable, making it easy to explore without needing a car for shorter distances, further reducing transportation costs.Couples can enjoy many free or low-cost activities. A stroll through the charming downtown area, exploring the university campus, or visiting local parks provides pleasant ways to spend time without breaking the bank.
What free activities should we do in Elon?
For solo travellers visiting Elon, North Carolina, a range of free activities awaits, offering both relaxation and engagement with the local environment.You can start by exploring the campus of Elon University, which is known for its beautiful arboretum and well-maintained grounds, superb for a leisurely stroll. The university often hosts free public events like art exhibitions, lectures, and musical performances, details of which can usually be found on their community calendar.Beyond the campus, the Town of Elon Parks and Recreation Department maintains several parks offering free access. Beth Schmidt Park, for example, features walking trails, open fields, and a lovely pond, providing a peaceful escape.
Is it cheaper to book a Elon 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 Elon for you.

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