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Nestled in the stunning San Juan Mountains, Placerville, Colorado, offers budget-conscious travelers a chance to explore breathtaking landscapes without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the nearby Telluride Ski Resort, where you can enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding; look for discounted lift tickets during the off-peak season for great savings. For a more relaxed day, visit the picturesque Bridal Veil Falls, a free natural wonder that’s perfect for a family picnic surrounded by stunning views. History buffs will appreciate a visit to the Tomboy Ghost Town, where entry is free and the stories of the old mining town provide a glimpse into Colorado's rich past. Don’t miss the local hot springs in the area, offering affordable entry fees for a rejuvenating soak after a day of exploration. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the charming lodges and motels located on the outskirts of Placerville, where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings and easy access to the scenic hiking trails. These hotels often provide excellent service at competitive prices, ensuring a comfortable stay while you discover all that this hidden gem has to offer.

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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Placerville

  1. If you're looking to travel to Placerville 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 Placerville 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 Placerville, 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 Placerville, 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 Placerville, 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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What is Placerville like for travelers on a budget?
Check out low cost places to stay in Placerville on Expedia.com and plan a vacation that sticks within your budget. Placerville is a destination that visitors enjoy for its dining options and bar scene. You can scroll through a wide range of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free airport transportation. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Specie Mesa or Last Dollar Road. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take your pick of the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings when you reserve your transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Placerville?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Placerville, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 47°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Placerville are March, January, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Placerville?
Placerville is known for its dining options and skiing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Specie Mesa and Last Dollar Road, or check out the area's cultural spots like Sheridan Opera House.
How can I get to Placerville and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Placerville can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional), 9.3 mi (15 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away: Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). Placerville may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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