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Garrison, North Dakota, offers a unique blend of affordable activities and charming spots perfect for the adventurous traveler seeking budget-friendly accommodations. Start your exploration at the Garrison Dam, where you can enjoy scenic views and take a leisurely walk along the banks of Lake Sakakawea – it's a great family outing that costs nothing! For a dose of local culture, visit the North Dakota Governor's Residence, which hosts free guided tours of its beautiful grounds. If you're in the mood for some outdoor fun, head to the nearby Fort Stevenson State Park for hiking and picnicking, where the trails are free and the views are stunning. Don't miss the chance to check out the local eateries; places like the Side Street Deli offer hearty meals without breaking the bank. When it comes to lodging, consider staying in the downtown area, where you will find budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to all these attractions. This area allows for a relaxed stroll between meals and activities, ensuring that your family can enjoy a comfortable, convenient stay while exploring the charming town of Garrison.

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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Garrison

  1. If you're looking to travel to Garrison on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as . 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 . Staying a short amount of time in Garrison 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 Garrison, 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 Garrison, 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 Garrison, 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 Garrison cost?
Budget hotel prices in Garrison vary, but you can find a great deal 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 Garrison?
The most affordable time to visit Garrison, North Dakota, is typically during the shoulder seasons of late spring (May to early June) and early fall (September to October). During these periods, the peak summer tourist crowds have either not yet arrived or have already departed, leading to lower prices for accommodation and some activities.

For solo travellers, visiting in May or September offers pleasant weather without the intense summer heat. You'll find fewer people at attractions like the North Dakota Fishing Hall of Fame and the Garrison Dam, making for a more relaxed experience. Many local eateries and shops are still fully operational but with less demand.

Families might find early June or late August to be ideal. While prices may start to tick up slightly as summer approaches or ends, you can still find good deals before the peak season fully kicks in or after it winds down.
Is Garrison a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Garrison, North Dakota, is a budget-friendly destination, especially for solo travellers and couples seeking a quiet, outdoors-focused getaway. Its appeal lies in its natural beauty and community-oriented activities, many of which are free or low-cost.

Accommodation options in Garrison tend to be more affordable than in larger cities, with local motels and guesthouses offering good value. For solo travellers, these provide a comfortable base without breaking the bank. Dining is also inexpensive, with local diners and cafes serving hearty meals at reasonable prices.

Much of Garrison's charm comes from its proximity to Lake Sakakawea, where outdoor activities abound. Solo travellers and couples can enjoy free activities like hiking, fishing, and birdwatching along the lake's shores.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Garrison with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Garrison. 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Garrison 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 Garrison for you.

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