Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Santa Maria from NZ$126

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, Zaca Mesa Winery and Demetria Estate Winery.

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

Expedia has 14 hotels in Santa Maria that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

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.

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. Take in the local culture at Natural History Museum and Santa Maria Valley Historical Society, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Santa Maria Fairpark.

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.