Orange County on a Budget

by Nancy_Hunter - 0 Reviews - 10 Lists

Updated: July 16, 2004

Cash flow low? Check out the city's top spots for budget-conscious folk--from cheap eats to cheap sleeps.

Cheap Eats

Amazon Churrascaria
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1445 S Lemon St, Fullerton, CA 92832 (map)

Fullerton's first churrascaria offers juicy, inexpensive all-you-can-eat meats in a classy setting.
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Felix Continental Cafe
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36 Plz Sq, Orange, CA 92866 (map)
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Gypsy Den
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125 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701 (map)
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Candy Cane Inn
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1747 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92802 (map)

Avoid the sky-high Disneyland hotel rates by booking a room away from the craze, but still shuttle-close.
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Pacific Edge Hotel
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647 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (map)
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La Quinta Irvine Spectrum
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14972 Sand Canyon Avenue, Irvine, CA 92618 (map)

Distinctive whitewashed and tile-roofed chain offers convenience and consistency.
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Best Western Regency Inn
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19360 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (map)
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Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
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2002 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706 (map)

Learn about California's early history, with free admission on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month.
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Balboa Fun Zone Rides
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600 E Bay Ave Ste B, Newport Beach, CA 92661 (map)

Admission to Newport's harborside amusement park is free; rides and games have nominal fees.
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Laguna Beach Art Museum
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307 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (map)

Visit from 5pm to 9pm on the first Thursday of each month for free admission to a world of art.
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