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Our top choices for Austin cheap hotels

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.

1. Albert Lea Inn and Suites

Albert Lea Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Albert Lea
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Property was going through renovations but common areas and room were clean and spotless. Night and early morning staff were pleasant and helpful."
United States
Gerard
Albert Lea Inn and Suites
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Top Austin Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access, parking & checkin. Clean, comfortable & quiet. Even the coffee was good!"
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Austin like for travellers on a budget?
Austin has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Spam Museum, Austin Town Center and Cedar River.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Austin?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Austin, but bear 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 temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Austin is 1040 mm.
What is there to see and do in Austin?
Austin is known for its dining options and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Paramount Theatre and Mower County Historical Society, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Cedar River.
How can I get to Austin and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Austin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.), situated 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), which is 40 mi (64.3 km) away. Austin might not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.