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Hotel Mac

2.5 star property
Point Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386)
"A lovely hotel! So comfy, clean, and beautifully decorated. I enjoyed the restaurant downstairs and cafes in the neighborhood. Would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended. "
United States
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Hotel Mac
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Richmond, California, offers a blend of culture, nature, and affordability that appeals to budget-conscious travelers looking for unique experiences. Start your adventure at the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park, where families can learn about the pivotal role Richmond played in the war effort while enjoying scenic waterfront views. For a taste of the local vibe, explore the vibrant Richmond Night Market, a monthly event packed with food stalls, local artisans, and live entertainment—perfect for a fun night out without breaking the bank. Nature lovers can visit the stunning Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, where you can stroll along the trails, enjoy picnics, and even let your dog run free at this dog-friendly park. Don’t miss the Richmond Museum of History, which often has free admission days, allowing you to dive into the city's rich past. Finally, for a budget-friendly dining experience, check out the local food trucks or eateries in the historic downtown area, offering delicious meals at wallet-friendly prices. Staying in the downtown area not only puts you close to these attractions but also offers a range of budget hotels that provide excellent service and comfortable accommodations, ensuring your family feels pampered while enjoying the best Richmond has to offer.

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For budget-conscious travelers visiting Richmond, California, these hotels provide excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each option offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Hotel Mac

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Mac stands out as an exceptional budget-friendly option in Richmond, an impressive review rating of 8.8. This historic hotel offers free self-parking and Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to save. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and access to essential amenities such as kitchenettes and air-conditioned rooms, enhancing their overall comfort during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of express check-in and check-out services for added convenience. The hotel also features furnished balconies or patios for relaxation outdoors. With options for rollaway beds and a cozy fireplace in select rooms, comfort is prioritized. The attentive housekeeping service ensures the rooms remain tidy, while the nearby historical district adds a touch of local charm for guests to explore.
  • Neighborhood: Point Richmond
  • Nearby attractions: San Francisco Bay - 1.68 miles, Keller Beach - 0.62 miles, Richmond Museum of History - 1.74 miles

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, offering a solid review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day right without extra costs. Plus, the hotel provides free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, which is a great perk for those traveling with larger vehicles.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Each room is equipped with kitchenettes, allowing travelers to prepare their meals conveniently. Additional features include daily housekeeping, a refrigerator, and a microwave, ensuring essential comforts are readily available. The hotel is located in the charming Point Richmond neighborhood, providing easy access to local attractions and dining.
  • Neighborhood: Point Richmond
  • Nearby attractions: San Francisco Bay - 1.98 miles, Keller Beach - 0.64 miles, Richmond Museum of History - 1.38 miles

Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Americas Best Value Inn Richmond San Francisco offers budget travelers a practical and affordable stay, with a review rating of 6.8. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, guests can enjoy the essentials without breaking the bank. The hotel's self-parking ensures convenience, especially for those traveling by car or with larger vehicles.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a traditional design that adds character to the stay. Guests can take advantage of in-room long-distance calls at no extra charge, making it easy to stay connected. The hotel’s location in the Richmond Annex neighborhood allows easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring guests can explore the area without a significant travel budget.
  • Neighborhood: Richmond Annex
  • Nearby attractions: Berkeley Marina - 3.02 miles, Golden Gate Fields - 3.04 miles, San Pablo Lytton Casino - 3.26 miles

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What is Richmond like for travelers on a budget?
Check out low cost places to stay in Richmond on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free breakfast. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as San Francisco Bay or Richmond Museum of History, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can find them later when you're ready to decide. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by reserving transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Richmond?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Richmond, and keep 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 temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Richmond is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in Richmond?
You don't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Richmond. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at San Francisco Bay and Marina Bay Trail, or check out the area's cultural spots like Richmond Museum of History.
How can I get to Richmond and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Richmond is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 17 mi (27.4 km) away: Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Richmond Transit Center.