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Our top choices for La Serena cheap hotels

A tall palm tree in a courtyard with a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A cargo ship silhouetted against a sunset on the ocean.
A courtyard with a palm tree, tiled flooring, and a building entrance.

1. Hotel Chagual

Hotel Chagual
La Serena
United States
Philip
NZ$77
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Chagual
A person sitting by a pool with a house in the background.
A buffet with various fruits and cheeses.
A restaurant interior with tables, chairs, potted plants, and lamps.
A person sitting on a wooden bench in a room with a stack of magazines on a table.

2. Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique

Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
La Serena
United States
Victor
NZ$102
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
A row of single-story houses with a well-maintained lawn and garden beds.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a wooden pergola and a palm tree in the background.
An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, yellow and black furniture, and a wooden ceiling structure.

3. Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur

Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
La Serena
United States
Sandra
NZ$82
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
An outdoor café with a table set for two, featuring a cup of coffee, a plate of food, and a glass of orange juice.
A room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a laptop on a table, a white door, and a chandelier.
A statue of a woman holding a jug, a child, and a plant. There is a door and a bench in the background.
A breakfast setup with a red bowl of bread, a plate with a drink and a snack, and a breakfast table with chairs.

4. Hostal La Serena

Hostal La Serena
La Serena
Denmark
Ida Kristine
NZ$73
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hostal La Serena
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, sparse vegetation, and a view of the ocean.
A rustic room with a mosaic floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a mural on the wall.
A wooden outdoor seating area with benches and tables, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a mural of a palm tree and sky.

5. Aji Verde Hostel

Aji Verde Hostel
La Serena
United States
carmenza
NZ$48
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aji Verde Hostel
A courtyard with a building, a pergola covered in purple flowers, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.
A window with a view of a garden with pink flowers and green foliage.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall-mounted heater.

6. EL ARBOL HOSTEL

EL ARBOL HOSTEL
La Serena
United States
JC por
NZ$52
13 Sept - 14 Sept
EL ARBOL HOSTEL
A modern interior with a view of the sea, featuring a glass door, seating area, and a potted plant.
A hammock chair and a small table by a window overlooking a beach.
A spacious outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A spacious atrium with a checkered floor, a central seating area with orange sofas, a staircase with wooden railings, and a glass ceiling.

7. Hotel y Cabañas Campanario

Hotel y Cabañas Campanario
La Serena
United States
Gaston
NZ$102
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel y Cabañas Campanario
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a lifebuoy, and a stone wall.
A gym with multiple stationary bikes, a mirrored wall, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.
A sauna room with a wooden door labeled "SAUNA" and a modern bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, glass walls, and a stone wall.

8. Hotel Diego de Almagro La Serena Express

Hotel Diego de Almagro La Serena Express
La Serena
United States
deng-fu
NZ$136
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Diego de Almagro La Serena Express
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, surrounded by a grassy area and palm trees.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
A kitchen with wooden ceiling beams, white cabinets, and a microwave.

9. Cabañas MarSerena

Cabañas MarSerena
La Serena
United States
JOHN
NZ$100
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cabañas MarSerena
A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and a stone wall.
A courtyard with a stone pathway leading to a black door, surrounded by lush greenery and a red wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a cabinet.
A room with two single beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two paintings on the walls.

10. Hotel San Agustin

Hotel San Agustin
La Serena
Spain
Pedro
NZ$78
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel San Agustin
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Frequently asked questions

What is La Serena like for travellers on a budget?
La Serena has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, 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 Kokoro No Niwa Japanese Garden, La Portada Stadium and La Serena Lighthouse.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in La Serena?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal La Serena is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Aji Verde Hostel and Hostal Valle Mistral - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in La Serena?
Expedia has 9 hotels in La Serena that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to La Serena?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to La Serena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for La Serena is 92 mm.
What is there to see and do in La Serena?
You don't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in La Serena. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Mall Plaza La Serena and La Recova Market, or get outdoors at Kokoro No Niwa Japanese Garden.
How can I get to La Serena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in La Serena is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is La Serena (LSC-La Florida), situated 3 mi (4.9 km) away. La Serena might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.