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The Inn at Elon

The Inn at Elon
3.5 star property
Elon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (654 reviews)
"spacious rooms, comfortable bedding, quiet. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Tammy
$169 nightly
The price is $191
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Elon

The Holbrook Hotel

The Holbrook Hotel
2.5 star property
Danville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Great stay as always Clean, friendly staff Love the historic area"
Canada
rosanne
$125 nightly
The price is $146
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Holbrook Hotel

The Laurel Hotel

The Laurel Hotel
2.0 star property
Danville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. "
United States
Jeffrey
$148 nightly
The price is $172
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Laurel Hotel

The Bee Hotel Danville

The Bee Hotel Danville
2.5 star property
Danville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Excellent stay! "
United States
Sonya
$134 nightly
The price is $156
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Bee Hotel Danville

City Express by Marriott Danville

City Express by Marriott Danville
2.5 star property
Danville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
"5 star-the best for Danville, cost is reasonable."
United States
Michael
$116 nightly
The price is $136
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
City Express by Marriott Danville

Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58

Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58
2.5 star property
Danville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (762 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good location"
United States
Marjorie
$104 nightly
The price is $121
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58

Caesars Virginia - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Caesars Virginia - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Danville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (156 reviews)
"Spa staff was amazing and all employees were friendly and accommodating,"
United States
Leslie
$203 nightly
The price is $235
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Caesars Virginia - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Hampton Inn Danville, VA

Hampton Inn Danville, VA
2.5 star property
Danville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Quick easy check in and out; front desk assistant was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was just right, coffee was delicious! Room was very clean and comfy; plenty of room to walk around. "
United States
Renee
$98 nightly
The price is $115
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Danville, VA

Best Western Plus Burlington

Best Western Plus Burlington
2.5 star property
Burlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United States
Stephen
$129 nightly
The price is $145
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Burlington

The Acorn Suites

The Acorn Suites
2.5 star property
Mebane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Easy place to stay, with a great staff and large studio rooms. I would definitely stay there again! "
United States
STACI
$156 nightly
The price is $176
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Acorn Suites
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Find out more about Elon

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 $115. 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 $235. 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.

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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 $115 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.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Elon with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Elon. 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 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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