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Ariel Broadway Hotel

Ariel Broadway Hotel
3.5 star property
Lorain
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (571 reviews)
"yes shops near by and parking safe"
United States
James
$123 nightly
The price is $141
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ariel Broadway Hotel
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
3.0 star property
Milan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice comfortable stay. "
United States
William
$87 nightly
The price is $99
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG
2.5 star property
Vermilion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (738 reviews)
"A nice overnight stay"
United States
Merl
$93 nightly
The price is $106
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG
Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Exterior detail

The Melrose Motel

The Melrose Motel
2.0 star property
Sandusky
$108 nightly
The price is $123
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Melrose Motel
Indoor pool

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland

Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
3.0 star property
Strongsville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,377 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Benjamin
$62 nightly
The price is $73
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Elyria
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,175 reviews)
"Great budget hotel: very clean, continental breakfast: would stay here again."
United States
Aud
$72 nightly
The price is $83
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Inn
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
2.5 star property
Huron
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Monica
$68 nightly
The price is $77
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn River's Edge
Free daily continental breakfast

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland - Airport North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland - Airport North
3.0 star property
Jefferson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,018 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was good."
United States
David
$77 nightly
The price is $91
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland - Airport North
Property amenity

Wyndham Avon

Wyndham Avon
3.5 star property
Avon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room spacious and friendly staff"
United States
Lori
$94 nightly
The price is $111
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Avon
Dining

Sycamore Suites

Sycamore Suites
2.0 star property
Elyria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (392 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and very roomy. "
United States
Barbara
$71 nightly
The price is $82
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sycamore Suites
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Find out more about Lorain

Discover cheap things to do in Lorain

Lorain, Ohio, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly attractions perfect for travelers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at Lakeview Park, where you can enjoy beautiful waterfront views, a sandy beach, and picnic areas—all for free. Just a short drive away, the Lorain Lighthouse is a picturesque spot for photos and a leisurely stroll along the pier, perfect for families wanting to soak in the local scenery. For those interested in history, the Lorain Historical Society offers affordable tours that provide insight into the city's rich maritime past. Food lovers will appreciate the local dining scene; check out the affordable yet delicious options at restaurants like The Sunset Grill, known for its fresh seafood and hearty portions. When it comes to accommodations, the area around Broadway Avenue is especially convenient, with several budget hotels that provide comfortable stays and easy access to these attractions, ensuring you can relax after a day of exploration. Enjoy the local charm and friendly service that Lorain hotels offer, making your trip both enjoyable and memorable.

How can I get cheap hotels in Lorain?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Lorain

  1. If you're looking to travel to Lorain on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $73. 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 $141. Staying a short amount of time in Lorain 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 Lorain, 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 Lorain, 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 Lorain, 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 Lorain Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Simply Suites Cleveland North Olmsted Airport

Sonesta Simply Suites Cleveland North Olmsted Airport

8/10 Good
"Check in was good. Room was clean could've had more towels. Parking was good. There was trash in the lot. Very close to shopping and restuarants. Would stay again"
JENNIFER 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sonesta Simply Suites Cleveland North Olmsted Airport

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Lorain cost?
Budget hotel prices in Lorain vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 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.
Which area of Lorain is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Lorain, Ohio, areas along the main thoroughfares like US-6 and near the city centre offer the most accessible options for budget-friendly accommodations. These locations typically provide a good balance of affordability and convenience, often close to essential services and local attractions.

Solo travellers will find that many of the more economical motels and smaller hotels are situated along US-6, particularly as it runs through the eastern and central parts of Lorain. These establishments often cater to short stays and offer basic amenities, making them suitable for those primarily looking for a place to sleep after exploring the area.

Families might consider staying closer to the downtown district, where some hotels offer slightly larger rooms or suites at great prices. While not as abundant as in larger cities, these options provide easy access to local parks like Lakeview Park, which features a beach and playground, offering free entertainment for children.
When is the most affordable time to visit Lorain?
The most affordable time to visit Lorain, Ohio, is typically during the off-peak seasons of late fall and early spring, specifically from November to early April, excluding holiday periods. During these months, the demand for accommodations and flights usually decreases, leading to lower prices.

For solo travellers, this period offers a quieter experience, with fewer crowds at popular attractions like the Lorain Lighthouse or the Black River Reservation. Many local businesses might offer off-season specials, and finding a good deal on a hotel or guesthouse becomes much easier.

While some seasonal attractions might have limited hours, the natural beauty of Lake Erie and the Black River remains accessible, offering opportunities for budget-friendly outdoor activities like hiking or birdwatching.
Is Lorain a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Lorain, Ohio, is a budget-friendly destination, offering an accessible and enjoyable experience for travellers looking to save money. Its affordability shines through in accommodation, dining, and activities, making it an excellent choice for solo travellers and couples.

Accommodation options in Lorain are generally more affordable than in larger cities, with various hotels and guesthouses providing good value. Dining out can also be inexpensive, especially if you explore local eateries and cafes offering hearty meals without the high price tag. For solo travellers, these local spots are great for experiencing community flavor.

Much of Lorain's appeal comes from its natural beauty and community attractions, many of which are free or low-cost. Solo travellers and couples can enjoy strolls along the shores of Lake Erie, explore the beautiful Lakeview Park, or visit the historic Lorain Lighthouse for a nominal fee. Public access areas along the Black River also provide scenic spots for relaxation and observation.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Lorain with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Lorain. 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 Lorain?
For solo travellers seeking free activities in Lorain, exploring the city's natural beauty and public spaces offers a rewarding experience.

Outdoor pursuits are abundant, with the Lorain Port and Financial Centre providing waterfront access and scenic views of Lake Erie. You can stroll along the pier, watch the boats, and take in the fresh air. The Century Park Beach is another fantastic free option, great for relaxing, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the lakeside atmosphere. For those interested in local history and architecture, a walk through the charming streets of the Charleston Village Historic District offers a glimpse into Lorain's past with its well-preserved homes.

Additionally, the Black River Reservation, a part of the Lorain County Metro Parks system, offers miles of trails for hiking and nature observation. It's an excellent spot for solo travellers to immerse themselves in nature, perhaps spotting local wildlife or enjoying a quiet moment by the river.
Is it cheaper to book a Lorain 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 Lorain for you.

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