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DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area
4.0 star property
Monrovia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1078)
"awesome stay! "
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area

Astro Pasadena Hotel

Astro Pasadena Hotel
2.0 star property
Lamanda Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Astro Pasadena Hotel

GreenTree Pasadena Inn

GreenTree Pasadena Inn
2.0 star property
Pasadena
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Comfortable bed and great shower pressure"
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
GreenTree Pasadena Inn

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
2.5 star property
Pasadena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1538)
"Good price, nice room, solid breakfast!"
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Arcadia/Pasadena Area

Hilton Garden Inn Arcadia/Pasadena Area
3.0 star property
Arcadia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Good location, good hotel for short stay"
United States
Jilai
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Arcadia/Pasadena Area

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
2.5 star property
Arcadia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1116)
"Clean, convenient hotel to stay."
United States
Hsinying
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena
2.0 star property
Pasadena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Check in went fairly quickly! Courteous staff!"
United States
Loriann
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pasadena

Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area

Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area
2.0 star property
Arcadia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great place easy and fast booking "
United States
Adrian
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area

Best Western Pasadena Royale Inn & Suites

Best Western Pasadena Royale Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
East Pasadena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice place to stay, good breakfast And restaurants near the hotel. "
United States
Elvia
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Best Western Pasadena Royale Inn & Suites

Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Arcadia

Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Arcadia
2.5 star property
Arcadia
6.6 out of 10, (1005)
"Had great stay!!"
United States
bryan
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Arcadia
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Discover cheap things to do in Pasadena

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in Pasadena, California, the Rose Bowl is a must-visit. Not only can you stroll around the iconic stadium, but on game days or during events, the lively atmosphere is captivating and free to enjoy. Another gem is the Norton Simon Museum, where admission is relatively inexpensive, and it houses an impressive collection of art that can spark conversations and inspire creativity. If you prefer the outdoors, the stunning gardens at the Huntington Library offer free entry to their grounds on the first Thursday of each month, making it an affordable way to spend your day among beautiful landscapes. For a taste of local culture, Old Town Pasadena presents a charming mix of boutique shops and eateries, many of which offer deals on meals—perfect for families looking for a satisfying yet budget-friendly dining experience. When considering where to stay, the area around Colorado Boulevard is particularly appealing. Here, you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that provide easy access to all these attractions and more, allowing you to explore the vibrant neighbourhood and return to a comfortable base without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Pasadena

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Pasadena, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort and essential amenities. Each option ensures a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, featuring a stellar traveler review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options on weekends and daily, alongside free toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for travelers with vehicles. Additional features include air conditioning, a fitness centre, and pool sun loungers for relaxation. The hotel also provides microwaves in rooms, along with daily housekeeping and options for late check-out. Enjoy the benefits of a covered parking area, plus free breakfast for children, enhancing the overall value of your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 1.5 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 1.1 km, California Institute of Technology - 0.7 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pasadena - Los Angeles by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites boasts a review rating of 8.8 and offers a plethora of complimentary features. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, alongside Wi-Fi and internet access, making it a top choice for those looking for affordability and convenience without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, as well as a fitness centre. Parking is available, along with housekeeping services to ensure a tidy stay. Guests can also take advantage of nearby golf locations, a rooftop terrace for evening views, and the convenience of a microwave in their rooms, making it a well-rounded option for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: East Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 2.9 km, Angeles National Forest - 4.2 km, California Institute of Technology - 4.4 km

Astro Pasadena Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Astro Pasadena Hotel is an excellent option for budget travellers, holding a traveler review rating of 8.4. With free Wi-Fi and convenient onsite parking, travelers can stay connected and have easy access to their vehicles during their stay. The hotel’s location in the historical district offers a unique charm for those looking to explore Pasadena.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a range of practical amenities including daily housekeeping, early check-in, and late check-out options. Room amenities include microwaves and connecting rooms, providing flexibility for travelers. The hotel also offers parking spaces and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking value.
  • Neighborhood: Lamanda Park
  • Nearby attractions: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 4.3 km, California Institute of Technology - 3.5 km, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens - 4.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pasadena like for travellers on a budget?
Pasadena has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Rose Bowl Stadium, this destination is home to Angeles National Forest and Arlington Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Pasadena?
Based on reviews, Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hyland Inn Pasadena Civic Auditorium and Best Western Pasadena Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pasadena?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Pasadena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Pasadena is 357 mm.
What is there to see and do in Pasadena?
Pasadena attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Crypto.com Arena and Universal Studios Hollywood, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Rose Bowl Stadium and Pasadena Playhouse, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Paseo Colorado.
How can I get to Pasadena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pasadena is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 12.4 mi (20 km) away from the centre in Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 19 mi (30.6 km) away. You can access metro transport at Memorial Park Station, Del Mar Station and Lake Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Pasadena Station.

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