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Our top choices for Costa Mesa cheap hotels

Single Room | Bed sheets
Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (801)
"Great staff "
United States
Paul
Star Inn Motel
2 King Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1298)
"Welcoming staff, good cleaning services , comfortable beds "
United States
Elizettte
Costa Mesa Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"Everything was great with my christmas stay. "
United States
Britney
The price is ฿3,640
฿4,050 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Costa Mesa Marriott
Front of property – evening/night
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2054)
"Nice hotel...The hot tub was properly working and clean."
United States
Selin
The price is ฿2,781
฿3,092 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
5.2 out of 10, (1179)
"Loved my stay, very clean and nice"
United States
Gavino
The price is ฿2,326
฿2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Business centre
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
2.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Clean room and friendly staff. "
United States
Freddie
The price is ฿2,380
฿2,575 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
Front of property
Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn
2.0 star property
Central
6.6 out of 10, (965)
"Great stay."
United States
Jason
The price is ฿2,171
฿2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cozy Inn
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great staff, clean room"
United States
Emmanuela
The price is ฿2,718
฿2,940 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
Exterior
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
2.0 star property
Mesa Verde
6.6 out of 10, (1121)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Rafaela
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1470)
"Great hotel"
United States
Janet
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Costa Mesa Hotel Reviews

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"Everything "
Debyati 5-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hilton Anaheim

Frequently asked questions

What is Costa Mesa like for travellers on a budget?
Costa Mesa has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and 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 Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Plaza and Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews, OC Hotel Costa Mesa is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Costa Mesa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Costa Mesa, 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 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Costa Mesa is 274 mm.
What is there to see and do in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa attracts visitors with its major shopping area 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. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at South Coast Plaza and The LAB Antimall, or get outdoors at Fairview Park.
How can I get to Costa Mesa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Costa Mesa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the centre in Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away. Costa Mesa might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.