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Our top choices for Charleston cheap hotels

1. Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

Omau Settlers Lodge Motel
Cape Foulwind
Australia
Robert
¥13,287
¥15,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Omau Settlers Lodge Motel

2. Westport Spa Motel

Westport Spa Motel
Westport
New Zealand
Nick
¥12,580
¥14,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Westport Spa Motel

3. Buller Court on Palmerston

Buller Court on Palmerston
Westport
Australia
Stuart
¥11,998
¥13,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Buller Court on Palmerston

4. Buller Bridge Motel

Buller Bridge Motel
Westport
Australia
Bronya
¥12,963
¥14,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Buller Bridge Motel

5. Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
Carters Beach
Australia
Debra
¥6,142
¥7,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Carters Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

6. Bella Vista Motel Westport

Bella Vista Motel Westport
Westport
New Zealand
Sandra
¥12,769
¥14,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Bella Vista Motel Westport

7. Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
United States
Jill
¥14,147
¥16,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

8. ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge
Westport
Australia
Dave
¥14,224
¥16,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
ASURE Chelsea Gateway Motor Lodge

9. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
Australia
Kaye
¥13,724
¥15,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

10. TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
Westport
Australia
Shubhra
¥8,110
¥9,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
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What is Charleston like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Charleston?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Charleston, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. The rainiest months in Charleston are May, September, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Charleston?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Charleston. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Paparoa National Park, Underworld Adventures, or Tauranga Bay Seal Colony.
How can I get to Charleston and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Charleston is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the center in Westport (WSZ). Charleston may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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