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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1493)
"Always pleasant place to stay."
United States
Susan
$121 nightly
The price is $141
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great stay!! "
United States
Evertt
$108 nightly
The price is $126
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Free daily continental breakfast
Best Western Pasadena Inn
Best Western Pasadena Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"The hot tub and pool area was the best part of the stay! "
United States
Stephanie
$109 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Pasadena Inn
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Pasadena
Hyatt Place Pasadena
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Property staff was organized, respectful, and concerned that we have a pleasant stay. "
United States
Dennis
$169 nightly
The price is $198
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Pasadena
Lobby
Motel 6 Pasadena, CA – Old Town Pasadena Area
Motel 6 Pasadena, CA – Old Town Pasadena Area
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"For my business trip into Pasadena it served its purpose The motel was quite safe and comfortable "
United States
Chanelle
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Pasadena, CA – Old Town Pasadena Area
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (854)
"I had a very pleasant stay staff very nice"
United States
Stephanie
$152 nightly
The price is $178
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town
Lobby
Pasadena Hotel & Pool
Pasadena Hotel & Pool
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1405)
"Had a perfect stay! We booked rooms here for the Chappell Roan concert."
United States
Tanya Borja
$174 nightly
The price is $204
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pasadena Hotel & Pool
Outdoor pool
The Westin Pasadena
The Westin Pasadena
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1676)
"The hotel is absolutely amazing, great and friendly staff too."
United States
Dominic
$169 nightly
The price is $198
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Pasadena
Bar (on property)
Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (802)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Marilyn
$130 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Reception
Residence Inn Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town
Residence Inn Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (674)
"Great place "
United States
Michael
$207 nightly
The price is $243
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town
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Discover cheap things to do in Pasadena

Budget-conscious travelers will find plenty to explore in Pasadena without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, where admission is just $25, allowing you to wander through stunning gardens and immerse yourself in art and literature. Next, stroll through Old Town Pasadena, where the historic architecture meets trendy shops and eateries, perfect for window shopping or grabbing a meal at one of the many affordable cafes. For a bit of culture, check out the Norton Simon Museum, which offers free admission on the first Friday of the month, showcasing an impressive collection of European art. Families will love the Kidspace Museum, where kids can explore hands-on exhibits for a reasonable entry fee. Finally, don’t miss the chance to hike up to Eaton Canyon for breathtaking views and a refreshing waterfall, with no cost involved! Staying in the Old Town area puts you in the heart of these attractions, making it easy to walk around and find budget-friendly hotels that offer comfort and convenient access to all these experiences. With a mix of history, art, and nature, Pasadena is a charming city where you can enjoy quality experiences at wallet-friendly prices.

Find the best cheap hotels in Pasadena

Travelers looking for budget-friendly options in Pasadena will find these top hotels perfect for a comfortable yet affordable stay. Each offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit without breaking the bank.

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a solid guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast on weekends and daily, alongside free Wi-Fi to stay connected during their stay. The hotel also offers free toiletries and ample self-parking options for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and air conditioning for added comfort. The hotel provides connecting rooms for larger groups and cribs for families, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy late check-out and early check-in options, as well as a relaxing atmosphere with pool sun loungers and available microwaves in the rooms.
  • Nearby attractions: California Institute of Technology - 0.42 miles, Pasadena Playhouse - 0.71 miles, Pasadena Museum of California Art - 0.92 miles

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pasadena - Los Angeles by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-minded travelers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pasadena features an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, alongside free Wi-Fi and internet access, ensuring they stay connected and well-fed during their visit. The hotel also provides complimentary newspapers for guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a refreshing outdoor pool, a hot tub, and accessible parking for convenience. Guests can unwind in suites that feature separate living rooms and microwaves for added comfort. With a fitness center and rooftop terrace, travelers can enjoy a variety of amenities that cater to relaxation and recreation. Nearby shopping options and golf activities ensure that guests have plenty to explore.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 1.79 miles, Angeles National Forest - 2.63 miles, California Institute of Technology - 2.75 miles

Best Western Pasadena Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pasadena Inn is a fantastic pick for budget travelers, featuring an inviting guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to start their day right without any extra costs. Self-parking is also free, ensuring a straightforward experience for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation. The hotel rooms are equipped with hydromassage showerheads and air conditioning, providing comfort after a day of exploring. Conveniently located in East Pasadena, the hotel also has a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service and easy access to local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 1.65 miles, Westfield Santa Anita - 2.63 miles, Angeles National Forest - 2.71 miles

Best Western Pasadena Royale Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pasadena Royale Inn & Suites is a prime choice for budget travelers, featuring a guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to start their day without worrying about extra costs. Self-parking is free, providing ease for those with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel also offers cribs and connecting rooms, making it family-friendly while ensuring comfort for all. Air conditioning is available in all rooms, along with microwaves for convenient dining options. The traditional hotel design adds a cozy charm for a pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 1.6 miles, Westfield Santa Anita - 2.58 miles, Angeles National Forest - 2.76 miles

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Featuring a guest review rating of 7.6, the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena is a solid option for budget-conscious travelers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring a hearty start to the day without any added expenses. Free Wi-Fi and to-go breakfast options cater to those on the go, making it a practical choice for various travel needs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to breakfast offerings, the hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation. The hotel also provides parking spaces and air conditioning for added comfort. Families can benefit from free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. With early check-in options and a historical district location, guests can explore Pasadena with ease.
  • Nearby attractions: California Institute of Technology - 0.52 miles, Pasadena Playhouse - 1.16 miles, Pasadena Museum of California Art - 1.37 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Pasadena?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Pasadena

  1. If you're looking to travel to Pasadena on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $80. 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 $243. Staying a short amount of time in Pasadena 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was easy. "
Kim 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Pasadena like for travelers on a budget?
Pasadena has 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 Pasadena City Hall, Pasadena Playhouse, and Norton Simon Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Pasadena?
Based on reviews, Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Best Western Pasadena Inn and Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pasadena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Pasadena, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Pasadena is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Pasadena?
Pasadena attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Pasadena Playhouse and Rose Bowl Stadium, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Paseo Colorado.
How can I get to Pasadena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pasadena is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), 12.4 mi (20 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19 mi (30.6 km) away: Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal). You can take advantage of metro transit at Memorial Park Station, Del Mar Station, and Lake Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Pasadena Station.

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