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A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a multi-story building with outdoor seating, and a clear view of the surrounding coastline.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clear view of the elevator.

1. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
Canada
Victoria
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a dining area with a large table and chairs, and a carpeted floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines.

2. Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Point Loma
United States
Elizabeth
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is part of the Best Western Plus chain.
A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned carpet. Tables are set with chairs and place settings.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a marina view in the background.

3. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
United States
Sandra
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
A vending machine stocked with snacks and beverages, including chips, cookies, and sodas.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a yellow armchair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

4. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Old Town San Diego
United States
Paula
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
A building with a "Bienvenidos" sign, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.
A garden with a sign indicating a lobby.
A hotel bathroom with a mirror, a vase of flowers, a coffee maker, and a towel dispenser.

5. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
Point Loma
United States
Gene
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Old Town Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a wooden headboard, and a carpeted floor.
A narrow alleyway with yellow buildings, a palm tree, and windows.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hotel Z' sign, a staircase, and a large window.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, patterned chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

6. Hotel Z

Hotel Z
Downtown San Diego
United States
Sarah
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Z
A room with two teal armchairs, a small round table with a lamp, and a large cityscape painting on the wall.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a metal fence and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the beach through a window.
A SureStay Hotel sign with a clear view of the building, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
Chula Vista
United States
Frances
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
A corridor with a central pathway flanked by trees and potted plants, leading to a building with a balcony.
A hotel with a white facade, a blue awning, and a water tower in the background.
A reception area with a counter, a television, and a plant.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a vanity with a dark countertop. There is a window with curtains, a chair, and a bed with a patterned blanket.

8. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
Downtown San Diego
United States
David
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a bookshelf.
A snack and beverage display area with various snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A hotel breakfast area with a long counter displaying various food items, including fruits, pastries, and a coffee station.

9. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Mission Valley
United States
Antonia
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A hotel pool area with a circular pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.
A bar area with three cocktails on a wooden bar counter.
A lobby with a stone wall, blue sofa, purple chairs, and a patterned rug.

10. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
Mission Valley
United States
JOSE LUIS
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kings Inn San Diego
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Discover cheap things to do in Coronado

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Coronado, California, the charming island offers an array of affordable activities and points of interest that ensure a memorable stay without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at Coronado Central Beach, a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing or beach games, where the gentle waves and scenic views make for a relaxing day out. Just a short walk away, the iconic Hotel del Coronado stands as a historic landmark; while staying here may be pricey, wandering its beautiful grounds and enjoying the free beach access is a must. Families will love the Coronado Ferry Landing, where you can hop on a ferry to downtown San Diego for just a few dollars, allowing for an affordable yet picturesque day trip. Don’t miss the charming shops and eateries along Orange Avenue, where you can find budget-friendly dining options like the popular Coronado Coffee Company to grab a quick bite or a refreshing drink. For those looking to explore the outdoors, the Coronado Cays and its tranquil parks offer free access to nature trails and picnic spots, making it easy to enjoy quality family time. Staying in the quieter areas near the beach provides easy access to these highlights while allowing for a peaceful retreat at budget-friendly hotels that prioritise comfort and attentive service, perfectly catering to the needs of .

Find the best cheap hotels in Coronado

For those seeking affordable stays in Coronado, California, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each option ensures a pleasant experience for cost-conscious travellers.Hotel Marisol Coronado

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Marisol Coronado combines comfort and affordability with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, appealing to budget-minded travellers. Located in Historic Downtown, travelers enjoy easy access to local attractions while experiencing a cosy stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free nearby parking and provides bicycles for travelers to explore the area at no extra charge. Guests can unwind on the beach or take part in exciting activities like kayaking and windsurfing nearby. With premium bedding and daily housekeeping, the hotel ensures a restful stay. The inviting garden area adds a touch of tranquillity, enhancing the overall experience for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Downtown Coronado
  • Nearby attractions: Hotel del Coronado - 1.2 km, Coronado Beach - 0.3 km, Naval Base Coronado - 1.5 km

Crown City Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Crown City Inn is a budget-friendly gem with a remarkable review rating of 9.6, making it a perfect option for travellers seeking value. The inn offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, along with a refreshing outdoor pool to relax in during the warm Coronado days.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a kitchenette and refrigerator in their rooms, ideal for preparing light meals. The inn also provides daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and comfortable stay. With options for cribs and pet-friendly policies, it caters to a variety of needs. The relaxing garden, combined with the inviting pool, creates a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Coronado Beach - 1.4 km, San Diego Bay - 1.4 km, Naval Base Coronado - 1.3 km

El Rancho Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Rancho Motel is a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.6, making it an appealing choice for cost-conscious travellers. The motel offers free Wi-Fi and nearby parking, ensuring travelers can easily access local attractions. With comfortable amenities at an affordable price, it’s designed for a pleasant stay without unnecessary expenses.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy conveniences such as air conditioning and kitchenettes in their rooms, perfect for quick meals. Additional features include daily housekeeping, a minibar for refreshments, and beach towels for a day out at the nearby ocean. The motel’s nearby shopping districts and recreational activities like golf further enhances its appeal for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: San Diego Bay - 0.9 km, Naval Base Coronado - 1.2 km, San Diego-Coronado Bridge - 1.2 km

Top Coronado Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is great. Staff was very accommodating. Love the location"
Roger 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Limited"
joseph 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Handlery Hotel
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great job"
Raymundo 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"Great place At a great part of town"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Great property with wonderful views of the Marina. Wonderful bay front park accross the street great for walking and jogging and beautiful views of downtown. Spacious rooms. Everything was great. The AC was not as cold as we would have liked but everything else was great. Near alot of restaurants and shops and quick drive to airport."
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

10/10 Excellent
"helpful staff."
Anne Marie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Seven Seas
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

8/10 Good
"Older property but well maintained. Staff was super friendly and helpful."
andre 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Sofia Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Coronado like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Coronado on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that sticks within your budget. Coronado is a destination that travellers visit for its major shopping area and island views. You can look through a wide selection of accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Coronado Beach or Hotel del Coronado. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Coronado?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Coronado, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Coronado is 346 mm.
What is there to see and do in Coronado?
Coronado attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, or check out the area's cultural spots like Coronado Museum of History and Art and Lamb's Players Theatre.
How can I get to Coronado and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Coronado is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the centre in San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) away. Coronado may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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