Budget Inn Sanford

2.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs.
Experience the charm of Budget Inn, featuring a central tower and symmetrical facade surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and a paved walkway.
Enjoy serene lakeside views from the dock, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic vistas.
Reception
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
3200 S Orlando Drive, Sanford, FL, 32773
  • St. Johns Rivership
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Seminole County Sports Complex
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard 2 beds non smoking

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Basic Single Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanford

Located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lake Mary Farmer's Market, Budget Inn Sanford is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like The Princess Theater. This 100-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Historic Downtown Sanford - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Central Florida Regional Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • St. Johns Rivership - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Seminole County Sports Complex - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Mary Station - 5 min drive
  • Sanford Station - 8 min drive
  • Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Colorado's Prime Steak - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Budget Inn Sanford

Lakefront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Guests of Budget Inn Sanford enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
27-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1979
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 75 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Budget Inn Sanford?

Budget Inn Sanford provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Budget Inn Sanford?

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Budget Inn Sanford on Jul 13, 2025 start from $69.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Budget Inn Sanford?

This hotel is located in Sanford, close to St. Johns Rivership, Boombah-Soldiers Creek Park, and Seminole County Sports Complex. You'll also find Lake Monroe and Lake Jesup within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Budget Inn Sanford?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available. You'll find a max of 4 spaces per unit.

Does Budget Inn Sanford include a casino on the premises?

No, Budget Inn Sanford doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Budget Inn Sanford?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Budget Inn Sanford a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this lakeside hotel will appreciate amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Budget Inn Sanford have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Budget Inn Sanford feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Budget Inn Sanford doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Budget Inn Sanford allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Budget Inn Sanford though service animals are welcome.

Does Budget Inn Sanford have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Budget Inn Sanford?

The closest major airport to Budget Inn Sanford is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is 3.5 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), which is around 23.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Budget Inn Sanford?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Budget Inn Sanford.

Budget Inn Sanford Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 173 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 213 out of 1000 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Woman at the front desk was friendly and helpful. Property is dated, towels and linens are so so. However the price is very reasonable and the location very near the airport is perfect. Will come again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

david

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was good but I booked for four people and only 2 towels and one facecloth were in the room . They gave me more when I went to front desk
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good. Great location for our purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anthony

Disliked: Staff & service
Awful place, stinks of weed, rooms dingy and small, felt unsafe, would never stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ilona

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Laurie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Old. Noisy. Just ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan, New Port Richey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Noisy highway nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cecile

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Short stay with a friend Loved the parking space and the location Room was clean and pretty quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

carlton

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Cheryl, Middletown

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
You get what you paid for-do not expect too much. Staff is very friendly tho.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Earl

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Pat

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was close to the airport for a late night pickup
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

JEFF

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a good property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025