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SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

2.5 star property
East Lansing
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Nice clean room and friendly staff."
United States
James
The price is ₹8,548
₹9,659 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

Hampton Inn East Lansing

2.5 star property
East Lansing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"Very nice folks and nice place to stay"
United States
Emma
The price is ₹7,127
₹8,054 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hampton Inn East Lansing

Marriott East Lansing at University Place

4.0 star property
Grand River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"Great property!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹17,909
₹20,237 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Marriott East Lansing at University Place

Graduate by Hilton East Lansing

4.0 star property
Grand River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Love the warm feeling of the decor, room was clean, and staff was very helpful. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₹8,708
₹9,840 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing

Residence Inn East Lansing

3.0 star property
East Lansing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (351)
"Great location and nice rooms. Staff are very friendly and helpful. "
Canada
Yalin
The price is ₹9,899
₹11,186 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Residence Inn East Lansing

Hyatt House Lansing University Area

3.0 star property
East Lansing
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (826)
"Great hotel, food and service"
United States
Marisol
The price is ₹8,338
₹9,422 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hyatt House Lansing University Area

Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

3.0 star property
East Lansing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444)
"Nice hotel. "
United States
Nancy
The price is ₹8,368
₹9,456 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Towneplace Suites by Marriott East Lansing

Wild Goose Inn

3.5 star property
Grand River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, great breakfast"
United States
John
The price is ₹17,116
₹18,999 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Wild Goose Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in East Lansing

East Lansing, Michigan, offers a delightful array of activities and points of interest that cater to budget-conscious travellers. The Michigan State University campus is a must-see, where you can stroll through the beautiful gardens and visit the renowned Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, which often has free admission. For a taste of local culture, the East Lansing Farmers Market is a vibrant place to explore on Sundays, where you can find fresh produce and homemade goods without breaking the bank. Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic trails at the nearby Fenner Nature Center, perfect for a family hike or a leisurely walk, all at no cost. If you're seeking a bit of entertainment, check out the local events at the MSU Wharton Center, which sometimes offers discounted tickets for students and families. As for accommodation, consider staying in the heart of East Lansing, where budget-friendly hotels provide easy access to these attractions. You’ll find comfortable lodging that ensures a restful stay while being just a short walk from dining options ranging from affordable pizza joints to charming cafes, making it simple to enjoy delicious meals without overspending.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, a fantastic review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast options, including a continental spread, ensuring a great start to the day. With free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, this hotel provides excellent value for those looking to save on essentials during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation, an accessible fitness centre for guests to stay active, and a grocery/convenience store on-site for quick snacks. The hotel also provides accessible parking and a pool for a refreshing dip. Thoughtful touches include complimentary toiletries and a microwave in every suite, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Breslin Center - 1.6 km, Forest Akers Golf Courses - 1.8 km, Munn Ice Arena - 2 km

Hyatt House Lansing University Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a superb review rating of 9.4, the Hyatt House Lansing University Area is an excellent option for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy free breakfast on weekends, along with daily breakfast options, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. The hotel also offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free grocery shopping services, making it easy for guests to settle in and feel at home.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, this hotel features an indoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of self-parking, kitchen facilities in the rooms, and daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience. The hotel also includes air-conditioning, a fitness centre, and a range of in-room conveniences like a dishwasher and refrigerator, catering perfectly to longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Munn Ice Arena - 2.5 km, Massage & Wellness - 2.5 km, Michigan State University - 1.6 km

Hampton Inn East Lansing

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn East Lansing is a perfect spot for budget travellers, rated highly with a review score of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet daily, along with free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected during their visit. The hotel’s free self-parking adds to the convenience, ensuring a straightforward experience for all guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation, a fitness centre to keep up with workout routines, and accessible parking. Guests can also take advantage of free toiletries and a microwave in their rooms for added convenience. The hotel is located near shopping districts, making it easy to explore the local area.
  • Nearby attractions: Munn Ice Arena - 4.9 km, Massage & Wellness - 4 km, Eastwood Towne Center - 1.2 km

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Lansing by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Lansing is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious guests, offering a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast on weekends and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout their stay. With free self-parking, this hotel ensures that travelers save on costs while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a range of additional features, including an indoor pool for relaxation and a fitness centre to help guests stay active. The hotel also provides accessible parking options, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioning for added comfort. Guests will appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and easy access to nearby shopping and entertainment options.
  • Nearby attractions: Munn Ice Arena - 5.4 km, Massage & Wellness - 4.5 km, Eastwood Towne Center - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is East Lansing like for travellers on a budget?
East Lansing has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Massage & Wellness, Spartan Stadium and Munn Ice Arena.
When is the best time for a budget trip to East Lansing?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to East Lansing, 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 -2°C. The snowiest months in East Lansing are January, March, December and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in East Lansing?
East Lansing is known for its bar scene and sporting events, 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 activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Wharton Center and Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, or get outdoors at John M. Patriarche Park.
How can I get to East Lansing and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in East Lansing can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.), situated 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at East Lansing Station.