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Economy Inn

Economy Inn

2.5 star property
St. James
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (468)
"The room was very nice. "
United States
Christina
Economy Inn
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Greenlight Inn & Suites

Greenlight Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426)
"Very clean, comfortable bed, warm room very cozy after a long day traveling. Breakfast really good! I recommend this place!"
United States
Maria Victoria
$59 nightly
The price is $66
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Greenlight Inn & Suites
Reception
Finns Motel

Finns Motel

2.5 star property
St. James
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (330)
"Found this awesome (older) hotel. Very comfortable & enjoyed our night stay. Bathroom very small - but again older, very well maintained hotel."
United States
Joyce
$56 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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Finns Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in St. James

St. James, Missouri, offers an array of engaging and budget-friendly experiences for travelers who appreciate both adventure and value. Begin your exploration at the St. James Winery, where you can enjoy complimentary tastings of their award-winning wines while soaking in the charming vineyard views—perfect for families and wine enthusiasts alike. For those seeking outdoor fun without spending a dime, the scenic Ozark National Scenic Riverways is nearby, offering free hiking trails, fishing spots, and picturesque picnic areas along the Current and Jacks Fork rivers. Families can delight in a day at the Missouri Mines State Historic Site, which showcases the history of mining in the region; entry is free and the site features fascinating exhibits and trails. After a day of exploring, head to local eateries like the iconic Public House Brewing Company, where you can savor hearty, affordable meals and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near the Historic Route 66, which boasts several budget-friendly hotels that are conveniently located for easy access to attractions and dining. Enjoy the unique charm of St. James while resting assured that your stay can be both comfortable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in St. James

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in St. James, Missouri, will find these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs low.

Greenlight Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Greenlight Inn & Suites stands out as a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring an impressive review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking—all included in an affordable stay. The indoor pool offers a refreshing retreat, while the fitness facilities provide an opportunity to maintain an active routine during travels.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, long-distance calls from the room, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also accommodates RV, bus, and truck parking, making it ideal for those on the go. Air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment, and the inviting atmosphere makes it a welcoming choice for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: St. James Winery - 0.7 miles, Meramec Vineyards - 0.86 miles, Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area - 4.44 miles

Economy Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Economy Inn is an excellent budget option with a solid review rating of 8.2, perfectly suited for travelers looking for simplicity and comfort. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring an easy and connected stay. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, adding to the convenience of the experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, Economy Inn features air conditioning for comfort during the stay. The availability of cribs caters to families, while pets are welcome as well, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers. The microwave in-room adds extra convenience for light meals or snacks.
  • Nearby attractions: St. James Winery - 0.71 miles, Meramec Vineyards - 0.87 miles, Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area - 4.45 miles

Finns Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Finns Motel offers a cozy and budget-friendly stay with an excellent review rating of 8.0. This hotel is ideal for travelers looking for affordability without sacrificing basic comforts. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi, ample self-parking, and RV parking options, making it suitable for various travel needs.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, Finns Motel features air conditioning to ensure comfort, along with options for early check-in and late checkout. The motel's pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions, enhancing the travel experience for pet owners. Contactless check-in adds a layer of convenience and safety for modern travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: St. James Winery - 1.04 miles, Meramec Vineyards - 1.2 miles, Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area - 4.25 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in St. James?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in St. James

  1. If you're looking to travel to St. James on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $63. 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 $66. Staying a short amount of time in St. James 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 St. James, 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 St. James, 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 St. James, 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 St. James Hotel Reviews

Greenlight Inn & Suites

Greenlight Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Close to free way. "
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Greenlight Inn & Suites
Baymont by Wyndham Rolla

Baymont by Wyndham Rolla

10/10 Excellent
"Great people "
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Baymont by Wyndham Rolla

Frequently asked questions

What is St. James like for travelers on a budget?
St. James has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like St. James Winery, Rosati Winery Museum, and Maramec Spring Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to St. James?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to St. James, 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 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for St. James is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in St. James?
St. James is known for its wineries and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Maramec Spring Park and Meramec River, or check out the area's cultural spots like Rosati Winery Museum.
How can I get to St. James and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in St. James is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Fort Leonard Wood, MO (TBN-St. Robert Regional), 33.9 mi (54.5 km) away. St. James may not have many public transit options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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