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Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
2.0 star property
Tustin
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Lemon Heights Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1188)
"Clean room, easy parking, and nice staff"
United States
Herminigilda
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Airport Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Convenient location, clean rooms and staff was amazing "
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
3.0 star property
North Laguna Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1641)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Christian
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
Laguna Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2736)
"Beautiful place, clean, friendly, comfortable and convenient location ! "
United States
Nataliya
Laguna Hills Lodge

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1420)
"My Families Stay here was great.."
United States
Fiona
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
Irvine Business Complex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1028)
"Great stay "
United States
Voltaire
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
Sobeca District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
Laguna Woods
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1726)
"Nice large room, quiet, free parking, Friendly attentive staff"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (793)
"Great staff "
United States
Paul
Star Inn Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Irvine

Irvine, California, offers a range of attractions that cater perfectly to budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the beautiful Irvine Spectrum Centre, where you can enjoy free entertainment such as live music and outdoor movie nights, along with unique shopping opportunities and delightful eateries that won’t dent your wallet. For nature lovers, the stunning Bommer Canyon presents a fantastic option for hiking and exploring scenic trails, all at no cost. Take the family to the Orange County Great Park, where you can stroll through the expansive gardens, ride the iconic Great Park Balloon for breathtaking views, and let the kids enjoy the playground—all free of charge. If you’re interested in art, the Irvine Museum is a hidden gem featuring Californian Impressionism, with affordable admission fees that won't strain your budget. Finally, consider staying in the area around the Spectrum, which not only offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels but also places you right in the heart of vibrant activities, dining, and shopping. This convenient location allows you to enjoy the local atmosphere and explore Irvine's attractions with ease, ensuring a fulfilling experience while keeping your expenses in check.

Find the best cheap hotels in Irvine

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Irvine, California, these top hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or convenience.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport is perfect for budget travellers looking for a comfortable stay with fantastic amenities. With a stellar traveler review rating of 9.6, it offers complimentary breakfast daily and on weekends, ensuring travelers start their day right. The hotel features free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, making it a practical choice for those who want to save without sacrificing quality.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these budget-friendly offerings, travelers can enjoy an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. The hotel also provides convenient airport transportation at no extra cost, making travel seamless. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the accessible fitness centre, while families can benefit from free cribs and a kitchen area in the suites, perfect for preparing meals on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Irvine Business Complex
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 4.7 km, Orange County Museum of Art - 4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 4.3 km

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard Irvine Spectrum is an excellent choice for budget travellers, receiving a strong review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers valuable amenities, including free toiletries and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected without incurring extra costs. With an inviting outdoor pool and a hot tub, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation after a busy day in the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a convenient area shuttle for easy access to local attractions. The hotel also features a fitness centre and a terrace for leisure activities. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while the on-site restaurant offers options for all appetites. For those with electric vehicles, charging stations are available, catering to modern travel needs.
  • Neighborhood: Irvine Spectrum
  • Nearby attractions: Irvine Spectrum Center - 1.3 km

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport stands out for budget-conscious travellers with an excellent review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides guests with a complimentary breakfast and free airport transportation, making it a convenient base for both business and leisure trips. The spacious suites, complete with kitchenettes, are ideal for travellers looking to save on meals while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities for relaxation and exercise. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and self-parking is accessible for added convenience. The hotel also features an inviting atmosphere for socialising, along with daily housekeeping services to ensure a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Neighborhood: Irvine Business Complex
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Irvine - 4.4 km, South Coast Plaza - 4.7 km, Orange County Museum of Art - 4.8 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport is a superb choice for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, alongside free airport transportation, ensuring a straightforward start to any journey. Free Wi-Fi and toiletries are additional benefits that enhance value for guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities for guests wishing to maintain their routines. Self-parking is accessible, and the hotel also offers cribs for families. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms, and the hotel provides housekeeping services to ensure a pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Airport Area
  • Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 4.4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.1 km, University of California, Irvine - 3.6 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport offers a superb experience for budget travellers, highlighted by a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free airport transportation, ensuring ease during their travels. The hotel features comfortable rooms with modern amenities, providing a welcoming retreat after a busy day in the city.
  • Other amenities: The outdoor pool is perfect for a refreshing dip, while the fitness facilities are available 24 hours for those wishing to stay active. Wi-Fi is free, and self-parking options are provided for convenience. Guests will also find cribs available at no extra cost, catering to families. With a focus on guest comfort, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Airport Area
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Irvine - 3.6 km, South Coast Plaza - 4.4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Irvine like for travellers on a budget?
Irvine has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, 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 The Market Place, Orange County Great Park and Irvine Spectrum Center.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Irvine?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Irvine, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Irvine is 292 mm.
What is there to see and do in Irvine?
Irvine attracts visitors with its abundant coffee shops and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Head to The Market Place and Irvine Spectrum Center for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Downtown Disney® District.
How can I get to Irvine and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Irvine is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away from the centre in Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Irvine Transportation Center.

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