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Our top choices for Santa Maria cheap hotels

A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

1. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,503 reviews)
"Clean room, bed was comfortable, great last minute stay."
United States
Pablo
The price is ₹7,564
₹8,585 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

2. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,243 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Eric
The price is ₹10,058
₹12,615 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
An outdoor patio with a round table and seating, a fire pit, and a covered area with string lights.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,288 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Alan
The price is ₹6,080
₹7,852 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

4. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,910 reviews)
"Overall a great stay"
United States
Margarito
The price is ₹10,713
₹12,287 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Spyglass Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.

5. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,326 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Victoria
The price is ₹10,140
₹11,610 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and pendant lighting.

6. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
2.5 star property
Buellton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
"Nice room, lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is ₹7,048
₹8,317 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
A hotel reception area with a digital screen displaying weather information, a sign indicating a morning charge for no charge, and a counter with a sign advertising the hotel.

7. Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,185 reviews)
"Room was clean, and the receptionist was so nice and helpful"
United States
Nohemi
The price is ₹4,358
₹5,264 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
A hotel with a sign reading "Inn at Highway 1," surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Inn at Highway 1

Inn at Highway 1
2.5 star property
Lompoc
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"For the price the room was excellent"
United States
Christina
The price is ₹8,732
₹9,867 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at Highway 1
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.

9. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was really clean and the bed was comfortable. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants. Would stay here again!"
United States
Bridget
The price is ₹6,003
₹9,044 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ocean Palms Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a small kitchenette.

10. American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (880 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Rettie
The price is ₹5,959
₹6,763 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
American Inn Grover Beach
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304

10/10 Excellent

Really enjoyed our 2 night stay. Staff were amazing. and a free cocktail too. What’s not to like!!
United Kingdom
Kelvin
Reviewed November 5, 2025
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santa Maria like for travellers on a budget?

Santa Maria offers 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 Santa Maria Fairpark, Vandenberg Space Force Base and Los Padres National Forest.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Maria?

Based on reviews, Radisson Hotel Santa Maria is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Maria?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Maria, 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 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 351 mm.

What is there to see and do in Santa Maria?

Santa Maria attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty 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 cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Bittercreek Western Railroad, or check out the area's cultural spots like Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Natural History Museum.

How can I get to Santa Maria and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Maria can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), situated 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Maria Station.