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Top Modesto Cheap Hotels

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Great stay"
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

Executive Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (666)
"Great customer service "
$90 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Inn

Spark by Hilton Modesto

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327)
"Good breakfast "
$82 nightly
The price is $91
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Modesto

Turlock Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281)
"The staff and manager are delightful and the breakfast was delightful. The room was very spacious and comfortable and we would stay agsin!"
$102 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Turlock Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"A good place to stay if you are in the area."
$99 nightly
The price is $107
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manteca - Ripon

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice and clean for a quick travel stop"
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manteca - Ripon

Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (968)
"Was an excellent place to stay i go to modesto quite a bit and will be staying here from now on. Highly recommend this hotel."
$105 nightly
The price is $113
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. "
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Westley

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (710)
" Near our destination for the next day"
$79 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Westley

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Relaxed stay "
$109 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock
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More Popular Modesto Hotels

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock
2.5 out of 5
191 N Tully Rd, Turlock, CA
$109 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$119 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Turlock. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto
3 out of 5
1901 W Orangeburg Ave, Modesto, CA
$134 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$148 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Great place
"Clean, friendly and great location"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Turlock, CA
3 out of 5
1831 Lander Ave, Turlock, CA
$116 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$127 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Turlock. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (362 reviews)
Family Friendly
"I had my grandchildren with me. It’s a perfect hotel for families."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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Spark by Hilton Modesto
3 out of 5
500 Kansas Ave, Modesto, CA
$82 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$91 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (319 reviews)
"Staff went way & beyond customer service was excellent love the hotel definitely coming back. Rooms were super clean and my husband and I slept like a babies very peaceful setting."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto by IHG
2.5 out of 5
4300 Bangs Ave, Modesto, CA
$102 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$110 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"All maids on2nd floor AWESOME…."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida
3 out of 5
4909 Sisk Rd, Salida, CA
$99 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$107 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Salida. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great customer service, friendly and quiet."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

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Clarion Inn Modesto
2.5 out of 5
1612 Sisk Road, Modesto, CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Vintage Faire Mall and Graceada ...
ersonal de front desk muy poco profecionales
"El señor de front desk es muy grosero y muy poco profesional trata muy mal a las personas que llegan con precio de empleado y amigos y familiares y nos an canselado reservaciones de empleados y nomas nos dejan estar 3 días cuando hable a choice me dijieron que podía rentar 7 días dos cuartos"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
4 out of 5
1150 9th St, Modesto, CA
$115 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$127 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,114 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area
2 out of 5
1525 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA
$95 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$105 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (556 reviews)
"They don’t serve breakfast :( it was a real bummer when I found out"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Discover cheap things to do in Modesto (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in the greater Modesto area, there are several attractions that promise fun without breaking the bank. First, don’t miss the McHenry Mansion, a beautiful Victorian home that offers free tours, allowing you to step back into the grandeur of the 19th century. For some outdoor fun, head to the Modesto Reservoir, where you can enjoy fishing, picnicking, and trails for walking or biking—all at no cost! If you're traveling with kids, the Modesto Junior College Planetarium offers affordable shows that will spark curiosity and wonder. Additionally, the vibrant Modesto Farmers Market is perfect for sampling local produce and grabbing a bite from food vendors, with many affordable options available. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near downtown Modesto, where you’ll find several budget hotels that provide comfort and convenience. This area also boasts a variety of dining options where you can savor delicious meals without overspending, making it an excellent home base for exploring all that Modesto has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Modesto (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Modesto will find excellent options that cater to comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Here are some top hotels offering great amenities at an affordable price.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and modern amenities. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel provides essentials such as free Wi-Fi, daily complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay for guests. The outdoor pool is a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a hot tub for relaxation, a fitness center for keeping active, and nearby winery tours for a taste of local culture. Guests will appreciate the convenience of daily housekeeping, a concierge service, and accessible parking options. With features like hydromassage showerheads and a microwave, this hotel makes an excellent base for any budget traveler.
  • Nearby attractions: Boomers - 0.06 miles, Blue Diamond Growers - 0.34 miles, Kaiser Modesto - 1.6 miles

Hampton Inn Turlock

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn Turlock offers excellent value for budget travelers with its inviting atmosphere and high guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and convenient self-parking, making it easy to start each day on the right foot. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a refreshing retreat for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a fitness center to maintain workout routines, a snack bar for quick bites, and climate-controlled rooms for added comfort. With 24-hour fitness facilities and accessible van parking, this hotel ensures every guest feels welcome. The hotel also offers convenient housekeeping services and electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Regal Turlock - 2.26 miles, Carnegie Arts Center - 1.35 miles, Turlock Historical Society Museum - 1.57 miles

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto presents a stylish and budget-friendly option for travelers, earning a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests can take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast, along with free self-parking to make their stay both enjoyable and economical. The outdoor pool is perfect for a refreshing swim, while the modern rooms include microwaves for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fitness center accessible 24/7, a grocery and convenience store for on-the-go snacks, and child-friendly window designs for comfort. Guests will also appreciate daily housekeeping, and nearby golfing options for a fun day out. With features like buffet breakfast and electric car charging stations, this hotel caters to various traveler needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Valley Heart Institute - 1.92 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida is a great budget option for travelers, a review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected and start their day right. Free self-parking is also included, making it convenient for road trip travelers. The outdoor pool invites guests to relax and unwind during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience, contactless check-in for a seamless arrival, and a fitness center accessible around the clock. Guests will also benefit from daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and a terrace with rooftop access for stunning views. With features like a refrigerator and microwave, this hotel caters to all overnight needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Boomers - 0.54 miles, Blue Diamond Growers - 0.19 miles, Antique Warehouse and Auctions - 1.54 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manteca - Ripon

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manteca - Ripon is a perfect budget-friendly retreat with a welcoming atmosphere and a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a daily breakfast, along with free self-parking, making it easy to travel without extra costs. The hotel features a pool and hot tub, providing relaxation opportunities after exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a fitness center available 24 hours, early check-in, and late check-out options for added flexibility. Guests will appreciate the convenient grocery and convenience store on-site, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. With a terrace for outdoor relaxation, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bowlero Manteca - 5.22 miles, Blue Diamond Growers - 5.38 miles, Antique Warehouse and Auctions - 4.21 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Modesto?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Modesto

  1. If you're looking to travel to Modesto on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $85. 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 $148. Staying a short amount of time in Modesto 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 Modesto, 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 Modesto, 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 Modesto, 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 Modesto like for travelers on a budget?
Modesto 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 Gallo Center for the Arts, E and J Gallo Winery, and Tuolumne River.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Modesto?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Modesto, 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 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Modesto is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in Modesto?
Modesto attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like State Theatre of Modesto and Modesto Arch, or get outdoors at Tuolumne River.
How can I get to Modesto and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Modesto is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County), 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 21.9 mi (35.2 km) away: Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal). Modesto might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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