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Comfort Inn & Suites SW Houston Sugarland

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1003)
"Every time I come to Houston, I stay here. "
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites SW Houston Sugarland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very clean and quiet place "
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush Intl Airpt E

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2374)
"It was a great stay!!!"
$69 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush Intl Airpt E

Super 8 by Wyndham Houston/NASA

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"2nd time staying at this property. Very clean, quiet, but nearby to great restaurants and attractions. "
$65 nightly
The price is $76
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Houston/NASA

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1158)
"Great restaurants close, easy access to highways to get around and it was a great stay!"
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Katy

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1262)
"Great couples trip. "
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Katy

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Overall nice hotel with friendly staff "
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

Hyatt Place Houston NW Vintage Park

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great stay "
$121 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Houston NW Vintage Park

Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area by IHG

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"One of my favorite places in Houston great breakfast "
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area by IHG

Hyatt Place Houston / The Woodlands

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great place!"
$126 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Houston / The Woodlands
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Discover cheap things to do in Houston (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers exploring the greater Houston area, the city offers a rich tapestry of affordable experiences. Start your adventure at the Houston Museum District, where you can enjoy free admission to the stunning Menil Collection and explore the vast array of art and history without spending a dime. Next, take a leisurely stroll through Hermann Park, a beautiful green space that features free outdoor concerts and a serene lake perfect for picnicking. If you're a foodie, the vibrant food truck scene is a must-try, offering delicious bites at wallet-friendly prices—don't miss the local favorites like The Waffle Bus or Cousins Maine Lobster. For families, the Houston Zoo offers discount days, and the kids will love the interactive exhibits. Lastly, consider staying in the Midtown area, where you’ll find a selection of affordable hotels close to the nightlife and culture of downtown, creating a perfect base for your explorations. Here, you'll experience a lively atmosphere with plenty of nearby restaurants and parks, making it easy to enjoy your stay while keeping costs low.

Find the best cheap hotels in Houston (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Houston, these top budget hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each provides essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and straightforward.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston S - Medical Ctr Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston S boasts a top review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, including continental options on weekends, ensuring a great start to each day. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel combines affordability with convenience for all visitors.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center, free cribs for families, and daily housekeeping services. The accessible design of the hotel ensures comfort for all guests, while the onsite shop provides convenience for snacks and essentials.
  • Neighborhood: Braeswood Place
  • Nearby attractions: NRG Stadium - 0.95 miles, NRG Center - 1.25 miles, NRG Park - 0.53 miles

Haven Inn & Suites Downtown Houston

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Haven Inn & Suites Downtown Houston is a budget-friendly option with a strong review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including daily full breakfast, while benefiting from free Wi-Fi and self-parking. The welcoming atmosphere and attentiveness to guest needs make this hotel a solid choice for travelers looking for value.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning in all rooms and offers premium bedding for a comfortable night’s rest. Additional amenities include free toiletries, daily housekeeping services, and the option for guests to enjoy a roll-in shower for added convenience. This hotel combines essential features with a cozy ambiance, perfect for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Northside
  • Nearby attractions: The Heights Theater - 4.41 miles, Market Square Park - 6.78 miles

Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including full breakfast daily and on weekends, ensuring guests start their day off right. With free Wi-Fi and ample parking available, it provides everything needed for a relaxing stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers a fitness center for those looking to stay active. Additional features include free toiletries, a microwave in each room, and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort and cleanliness. The hotel is designed with family-friendly touches like cribs available at no extra charge, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Willowbrook Mall - 2.72 miles, Sam Houston Race Park - 1.1 miles, Heron Lakes Golf Course - 1.7 miles

Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites is a fantastic budget option with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, which includes daily full breakfast options, as well as complimentary airport transportation, making travel seamless. With self-parking at no additional cost, visitors can easily access their vehicles whenever needed.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of a fitness center and kitchen facilities, which enhance convenience during their stay. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, free newspapers, and access to a snack bar, ensuring guests feel well-cared for throughout their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Southeast Houston
  • Nearby attractions: Almeda Mall - 3.15 miles, Glenbrook Park Golf Course - 2.59 miles, 1940 Air Terminal Museum - 2.52 miles

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport is a budget-friendly option that receives high marks from guests, with a review rating of 8.6. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, making it easy for travelers to enjoy a meal before heading out. With 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking, this hotel is well-suited for those traveling for business or leisure alike.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the outdoor pool or enjoy the convenience of kitchenettes available in rooms. The hotel also features air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries. With additional perks like free long-distance calls from the room and a contactless check-in service, it prioritizes guest comfort and ease during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Southeast Houston
  • Nearby attractions: Almeda Mall - 2.81 miles, Glenbrook Park Golf Course - 3.05 miles, 1940 Air Terminal Museum - 3.0 miles

Frequently asked questions

What is Houston like for travelers on a budget?
Houston has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like NRG Stadium and Toyota Center, this destination is home to Market Square Park and Sam Houston Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Houston?
Based on reviews, Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center and Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Houston?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Houston.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Houston?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Houston, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Houston is 54 inches.
What is there to see and do in Houston?
Houston attracts visitors with its theater scene and lively festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as NRG Stadium and Toyota Center, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like NRG Park, or enjoy the outdoors at Market Square Park and Sam Houston Park.
How can I get to Houston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Houston is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), 9 mi (14.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Nearby metro stations include Central Station Main, Theater District Station, and Central Station Rusk.