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Days Inn by Wyndham Ellis

Days Inn by Wyndham Ellis
2.0 star property
Ellis
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Convenient and Clean Stay"
United States
Emmalie
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Ellis

Super 8 by Wyndham Wakeeney

Super 8 by Wyndham Wakeeney
2.0 star property
Wa Keeney
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (958)
"Room was adequate "
United States
Amber
$63 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Wakeeney

Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn

Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn
2.5 star property
Hays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Room was in great shape, staff helpful"
United States
DARREL
$100 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn

Sleep Inn & Suites Hays I-70

Sleep Inn & Suites Hays I-70
2.5 star property
Hays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was friendly and helpful and room was clean "
United States
Penny
$85 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Hays I-70

Comfort Inn & Suites Hays I-70

Comfort Inn & Suites Hays I-70
2.5 star property
Hays
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (887)
"Courteous staff, clean room and convenient location."
United States
Elio
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Hays I-70

AmericInn by Wyndham Hays

AmericInn by Wyndham Hays
2.5 star property
Hays
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (733)
"Very clean and quiet "
United States
Michael
$91 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Hays

avid hotel Hays by IHG

avid hotel Hays by IHG
2.5 star property
Hays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (828)
"I’ve been here a few times, I’ve enjoyed the day. the Clerk at the front, has always been very pleasant. And the rooms are clean and quiet. "
United States
Dawne DeAnne
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
avid hotel Hays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hays by IHG
2.5 star property
Hays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"We had a great stay! "
United States
Amy
$108 nightly
The price is $129
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hays by IHG

Hampton Inn Hays-North of I-70

Hampton Inn Hays-North of I-70
2.5 star property
Hays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (994)
"Recommend this hotel if you stay in Hays, KS"
United States
Kimberly
$98 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Hays-North of I-70

The Bissing House

The Bissing House
3.0 star property
Hays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Super Cute B&B"
United States
Rebecca
$104 nightly
The price is $113
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Bissing House
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Find out more about Ellis

Discover cheap things to do in Ellis

Ellis, Kansas, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Ellis County Historical Society Museum, where you can explore local history through fascinating exhibits, often with free or low-cost entry. Next, take a stroll through the beautiful parks, like the scenic Big Creek Park, where you can enjoy walking trails and picnic areas ideal for family outings. For a taste of local culture, visit the annual Ellis Rodeo, usually held in July, where you can enjoy affordable entertainment and immerse yourself in the community spirit. Foodies will appreciate the variety of diners and cafes offering hearty meals at reasonable prices—try the classic American fare at the local diner, where kids eat free on certain days. A great area to stay is near the downtown district, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these attractions and a welcoming atmosphere. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, enjoying the convenience of local eateries and shops just a short walk away.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ellis

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Ellis, Kansas will find these hotels offering excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

Days Inn by Wyndham Ellis

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Days Inn by Wyndham Ellis is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable place to stay without overspending. With a guest review rating of 7.0, this hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free daily breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to each day. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, making it easy and affordable for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly features, guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation and recreation. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. Daily housekeeping is provided to ensure a clean and comfortable environment, while additional conveniences like connecting rooms and fitness facilities cater to diverse traveler needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Bukovina Society Headquarters and Museum - 0.48 miles, Ellis Railroad Museum - 0.62 miles, Ellis Baptist Church - 0.65 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Ellis?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Ellis

  1. If you're looking to travel to Ellis on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $71. 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 $129. Staying a short amount of time in Ellis 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 Ellis, 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 Ellis, 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 Ellis, 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

What is Ellis like for travelers on a budget?
Ellis offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, 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 Ellis Railroad Museum, Walter P. Chrysler Boyhood Home, and Bukovina Society Headquarters and Museum.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ellis?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ellis, 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 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Ellis is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ellis?
Ellis is known for its dining options and offers things 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 activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Ellis Railroad Museum and Walter P. Chrysler Boyhood Home, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Tebo Village.
How can I get to Ellis and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ellis is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) away from the center in Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional). Ellis may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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