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Alamo Motel

2.0 star property
Los Alamos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"Stayed for a wedding. Everything was conveniently located. "
United States
Wilma
$117 nightly
The price is $133
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alamo Motel

Skyview Hotel - 21 & Over Pool

3.5 star property
Los Alamos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543)
"Zen spot, clean relaxing stay. Unique location w/ views. Good staff also"
United States
Scott
$159 nightly
The price is $185
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Skyview Hotel - 21 & Over Pool
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Discover cheap things to do in Los Alamos

Los Alamos, California, offers a charming small-town atmosphere perfect for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore its unique character without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the historic Los Alamos Depot, where you can admire the old train station and learn about the town's rich railroad history. Just a short walk away, enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the nearby Foxen Canyon Wine Trail, where many wineries offer complimentary tastings or low-cost options—perfect for families looking to indulge in local flavors without spending much. For those who love the outdoors, the scenic hills surrounding Los Alamos are great for hiking or picnicking, providing a free way to soak in the beautiful California landscape. Don't miss the Los Alamos General Store, a delightful spot for affordable, homemade snacks and artisanal goods, where you can grab a hearty lunch without the high price tag. When considering where to stay, look for cozy hotels near the town center; these accommodations often provide excellent service and easy access to attractions, making your family trip both enjoyable and straightforward.

Find the best cheap hotels in Los Alamos

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Los Alamos, these top hotel picks offer great value without compromising on essential amenities.

Alamo Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Alamo Motel stands out as an exceptional budget-friendly choice for travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. This motel ensures a comfortable stay with key amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it easy for guests to relax and enjoy their time without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a shared refrigerator and microwave, perfect for storing snacks or preparing light meals. Enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping to keep your room fresh, and unwind with a cup of coffee from the in-room coffee/tea maker. For those traveling with pets, the motel is pet-friendly, ensuring a cozy experience for both guests and their furry companions. Additional features include air conditioning for warm days, a snack bar for quick bites, and kitchenettes in select rooms for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bedford Winery - 0.09 miles, A Tribute to Grace Wine Company - 0.12 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Los Alamos?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Los Alamos

  1. If you're looking to travel to Los Alamos on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $133. 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 $185. Staying a short amount of time in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Los Alamos on Expedia.com and book a vacation that fits your budget. Los Alamos is a destination that visitors enjoy for its dining options. You can scroll through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free airport transportation. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Bedford Winery or Foxen Canyon Wine Trail, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take a look at the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Los Alamos?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Los Alamos, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Los Alamos is 16 inches.
What is there to see and do in Los Alamos?
Los Alamos 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 make time for activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Solvang Festival Theater and Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park.
How can I get to Los Alamos and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Los Alamos can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the center in Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 14.9 mi (24 km) away. Los Alamos may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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