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A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore, and a clear blue sky.
A balcony with a view of a body of water and a distant shoreline. There is a round table with two chairs and a small railing.
A modern cafe with a wooden counter, a display case with pastries, and a menu board.

1. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG
West End
United States
David
$137 nightly
$158 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG
A sandy path leading to a beach with wooden posts on either side.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A wooden deck with a view of the beach and ocean.
A room with a wooden floor, a round table, two chairs, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door with a view to the outside.

2. The Breeze Beachfront Resort

The Breeze Beachfront Resort
Surfside Beach
United States
Dana
$335 nightly
$372 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Breeze Beachfront Resort
A reception area with a stone wall, a clock, framed certificates, and a sign indicating check-in and check-out times.
A dining area with a long wooden table and four chairs, a kitchen area with appliances and a refrigerator, and a door with a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel with a prominent Baymont sign, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

3. Baymont by Wyndham Freeport Texas

Baymont by Wyndham Freeport Texas
Freeport
United States
Maryuri
$65 nightly
$73 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Freeport Texas
A wooden boardwalk leading to the beach, surrounded by dense vegetation.
A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There is a red chair and a small table.
A bedroom with a bed, a painting, a TV, a small table, and a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.
A two-story building with a red and white facade, labeled as the Anchor Motel. It features balconies, a wooden fence, and a signboard with contact information.

4. Anchor Motel & RV Park

Anchor Motel & RV Park
Freeport
United States
Josh
$76 nightly
$84 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Anchor Motel & RV Park
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A wooden walkway leading to a multi-story building with balconies and a central courtyard.
A beachfront hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by sand dunes and vegetation.

5. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG
West End
United States
Herschel
$127 nightly
$146 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and teal and white walls.
A reception desk with a white counter and orange wall, a door to the left, and a door to the right.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden desk with a lamp, and a potted plant.

6. Motel 6 Freeport, TX

Motel 6 Freeport, TX
Freeport
United States
Venessa
$51 nightly
$57 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Freeport, TX
A modern hotel lobby with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a spacious layout with potted plants.
A lobby with two green sofas, a round table, a floor lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white bedding, and a large window with curtains.
A modern breakfast area with a refrigerated display of yogurt and milk, a fruit section, and a cereal display.

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clute - Lake Jackson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clute - Lake Jackson by IHG
Clute
United States
Bunrun K
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clute - Lake Jackson by IHG
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a central seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a television, and a coffee machine.
A compact bathroom with a built-in refrigerator, microwave, and sink.
A hotel with a flat roof, a parking lot, and a large building with a sign that reads "Hampton Inn & Suites".

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Jackson-Clute

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Jackson-Clute
Clute
United States
Ronald
$109 nightly
$124 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Jackson-Clute
A modern kitchen with a striped tile backsplash, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There are black chairs and a small table.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a small table, and a door.
An ice dispenser and a washing machine in a commercial setting.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Freeport

Days Inn by Wyndham Freeport
Freeport
United States
BHAVESH
$50 nightly
$57 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Freeport
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a patterned rug.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by striped umbrellas, and a pool area in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand with a phone, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A dining area with a long table and chairs, a kitchen counter with food items, and a television on the wall.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lake Jackson Clute

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lake Jackson Clute
Clute
United States
Byanka
$94 nightly
$106 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lake Jackson Clute
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Discover cheap things to do in Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach, Texas, offers a delightful blend of budget-friendly activities and picturesque coastal charm that families can enjoy. Start your adventure at the iconic Surfside Beach itself, where families can bask in the sun, build sandcastles, and take advantage of free beach access. Just a short walk away, you can explore the Surfside Jetty Park, ideal for picnicking and fishing, providing an affordable way to soak in stunning Gulf views without spending a dime. For those seeking more excitement, the nearby Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge offers scenic trails for hiking and birdwatching, all for free, perfect for nature-loving families. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local seafood shacks, where you can relish fresh catches at reasonable prices—try the shrimp tacos at a popular spot like Snappy's, which won’t break the bank. When it comes to finding a place to stay, consider hotels near the beach, where you can enjoy the convenience of walking to the sand while keeping your budget intact. These lodgings often provide family-friendly amenities, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable without sacrificing quality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Surfside Beach

For travelers seeking an affordable stay in Surfside Beach, Texas, here are two great hotels that offer comfort without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience for budget-conscious guests.Anchor Motel & RV Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Anchor Motel & RV Park is an excellent choice for budget travelers looking for a comfortable and economical stay in Surfside Beach. With a review rating of 6.4, it combines essential amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without added costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the Anchor Motel offers daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy throughout your stay. Travelers will appreciate the convenience of a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, perfect for preparing simple meals. Relax on the terrace or take advantage of nearby beach access to soak up the sun. With air conditioning and free toiletries, guests can enjoy both comfort and convenience at this charming motel.
  • Nearby attractions: Swan Lake - 0.16 miles, Surfside Beach - 0.18 miles, Fresh Water Lake - 2.19 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Surfside Beach?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Surfside Beach

  1. If you're looking to travel to Surfside Beach on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $57. 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 $442. Staying a short amount of time in Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach, 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 Surfside Beach, 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 Surfside Beach, 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 Surfside Beach cost?
Budget hotel prices in Surfside Beach vary, but you can find a great deal from $57 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 Surfside Beach is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Surfside Beach, the area around the main access points to the beach and along Bluewater Highway offers the most budget-friendly lodging options. Many of the accommodations are older, family-run establishments or smaller motels that provide good value.Solo travellers will find that these hotels often come with basic amenities, focusing on convenience and proximity to the sand and surf. Some even provide easy access to the pedestrian beach, which is ideal for a stroll or a morning jog. Dining options, including local seafood shacks and casual eateries, are also within easy reach, offering affordable meals.Families on a budget might also consider the properties slightly further inland from the immediate beachfront, as these can sometimes offer slightly larger rooms or small suites at a lower price point. The area is generally quiet and the slower pace of life makes it a relaxing escape.
When is the most affordable time to visit Surfside Beach?
The most affordable time to visit Surfside Beach is typically during the shoulder seasons and the off-season, specifically from late fall through early spring (November to February), excluding holiday weekends. During these months, the summer crowds have dispersed, leading to lower prices on accommodations and fewer people vying for popular spots.For couples seeking a quiet and romantic getaway, visiting in November or February offers pleasant weather without the intense summer heat. Many beachfront rentals and hotels will have reduced rates, and you'll find it easier to book activities or enjoy local restaurants without long waits. The serene atmosphere is superb for long walks on the beach or enjoying the natural beauty of the area.Solo travellers will also find these off-peak months ideal for budget travel. With fewer tourists, the town offers a more laid-back vibe, and you can often find better deals on smaller accommodations like guesthouses or efficiency rooms.
Is Surfside Beach a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Surfside Beach, Texas, is a budget-friendly destination, particularly appealing for solo travellers and couples looking for an affordable coastal getaway. The town's laid-back atmosphere and focus on natural attractions contribute to its value.Accommodation options are generally more economical than larger, more bustling beach towns. Solo travellers can find good deals on smaller guesthouses or rental rooms, while couples might consider cozy beachfront cabins or vacation rentals that often come with kitchens, allowing for further savings on dining.Much of Surfside Beach's charm lies in its free activities. Visitors can spend days relaxing on the expansive sandy beaches, fishing from the jetties (a Texas fishing license is usually required for those 17 and older), or birdwatching at the local wildlife refuges. The area is also known for its accessible public beach access points, many of which offer free parking.Dining in Surfside Beach tends to be casual and reasonably priced. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries or prepare your own meals using groceries from nearby stores, a great way for couples to save money.
What free activities should we do in Surfside Beach?
Surfside Beach offers a variety of free activities great for solo travellers looking to enjoy the natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere of the Texas coast. The most prominent free activity is spending time on the beach itself, where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply relax by the water.For solo travellers, exploring the shoreline offers opportunities for shell collecting and bird watching, particularly around the jetty where you can often spot various marine birds. Walking along the beach during sunrise or sunset provides a peaceful and scenic experience. Anglers can enjoy fishing from the public beach or the jetties without a fee if they have their own gear and a valid Texas fishing license, which is easily obtainable.Another free option is to visit the Surfside Beach Bird and Butterfly Trail, a quiet spot great for observing local wildlife and enjoying a stroll through nature.
Is it cheaper to book a Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach for you.

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