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Top 5 hotels in Auburn at a glance

  1. Tru by Hilton Auburn — 2.5-star hotel in Auburn. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Baymont by Wyndham Auburn — 2.5-star hotel in Auburn. Guest rating: 7.0/10 — Good.
  3. Hampton Inn Auburn — 2.5-star hotel in Auburn. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn — 2.5-star hotel in Auburn. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  5. Red Roof Inn Auburn — 2-star hotel in Auburn. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very Good.

Where to stay in Auburn?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Auburn on Hotels.com. These Auburn hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location, and value. Last updated on .

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Tru by Hilton Auburn

Tru by Hilton Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
This golf hotel offers 24-hour fitness center access alongside free daily continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located near the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, it's praised for helpful staff and clean accommodations.
$92 nightly
The price is $103
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Auburn
Free daily self-serve breakfast

Baymont by Wyndham Auburn

Baymont by Wyndham Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
This quiet hotel offers a relaxing hot tub, free breakfast, and complimentary parking near Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum. Enjoy the indoor pool year-round with easy access to Greenhurst Commons and helpful staff ready to enhance your stay.
$74 nightly
The price is $83
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn
Lobby

Hampton Inn Auburn

Hampton Inn Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
Just a short drive from Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, this hotel offers free breakfast and parking. Swim year-round in the indoor pool, work out at the fitness center, and count on the highly-praised staff for assistance.
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Auburn
Business center

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
This hotel near the train station offers a 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi, parking, and full breakfast daily. Located close to Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms at this convenient spot.
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
Lobby sitting area

Red Roof Inn Auburn

Red Roof Inn Auburn
2.0 star property
Auburn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (546 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and parking near top attractions. Close to Greenhurst Commons with a 24-hour front desk ready to assist. Helpful staff receive consistent praise from travelers for exceptional service.
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Auburn
Lobby

Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69

Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (442 reviews)
Walk to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum from this welcoming hotel. After a swim in the indoor pool, enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Business travelers appreciate the fitness center and free WiFi.
$92 nightly
The price is $103
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
Unwind at this Auburn hotel with an inviting indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Located near the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum and Greenhurst Commons, you'll appreciate the free WiFi and parking after a day of exploration.
$117 nightly
The price is $131
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG
Property amenity

Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne

Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
3.0 star property
Fort Wayne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
This peaceful retreat offers indoor and seasonal outdoor pools plus a bar/lounge for unwinding. Located near major highways and Spiece Fieldhouse, enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The 24-hour fitness center and attentive staff enhance your Fort Wayne stay.
$86 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
Lobby lounge

Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest

Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest
3.0 star property
Fort Wayne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,016 reviews)
Discover peaceful accommodations near Fort Wayne's restaurants and stores. This hotel offers an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and free perks including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located close to Regal Coldwater Crossing and Spiece Fieldhouse with helpful staff.
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest
2 restaurants; dinner and brunch served

The Bradley Hotel

The Bradley Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
Set in the heart of Fort Wayne, this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars for culinary variety. Work out anytime at the 24-hour fitness center. Allen County Courthouse and Promenade Park are just moments away, with Fort Wayne Airport only 19 minutes by car.
$170 nightly
The price is $196
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Bradley Hotel
Coffee shop

Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center

Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
This centrally located hotel offers American dining at Features restaurant, plus 24-hour fitness center and bar/lounge. Near Embassy Theatre and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with complimentary airport shuttle service and helpful staff to enhance your stay.
$139 nightly
The price is $159
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne

Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
3.0 star property
Fort Wayne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (904 reviews)
This quiet, spotless hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking just minutes from Regal Coldwater Crossing. The attentive staff ensures a smooth stay while convenient access to nearby attractions makes exploration effortless.
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
Lobby

Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North

Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North
2.5 star property
Fort Wayne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Discover a welcoming retreat with an indoor pool and fitness center at this Fort Wayne gem. Just minutes from Historic Fort Wayne and Regal Coldwater Crossing, guests love the helpful staff and free breakfast. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking.
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North
Exterior

Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN

Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN
2.5 star property
Fort Wayne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this Fort Wayne hotel with fitness center and free WiFi. Located near Spiece Fieldhouse, the hotel offers clean rooms and free parking. Travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.
$106 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN
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Wingate by Wyndham Angola

Wingate by Wyndham Angola
3.5 star property
Angola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (914 reviews)
Located near Buck Lake and Booth Lake, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and daily buffet breakfast from 6:00 AM. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine on track, while the comfortable rooms and helpful staff ensure a pleasant business or leisure stay.
$145 nightly
The price is $163
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Angola
Lobby

Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne

Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne
2.5 star property
Southwest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful hotel where quiet rooms and minimal traffic noise create a serene atmosphere. Jump into the outdoor pool, work out at the fitness center, and start your day with a complimentary breakfast. Crystal Spring Park and local dining are just minutes away.
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne
Lobby

Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North

Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North
2.5 star property
Fort Wayne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (311 reviews)
Enjoy free perks including WiFi, parking, and daily continental breakfast at this Fort Wayne hotel. The indoor pool offers year-round relaxation while the friendly staff ensures a comfortable stay. Spiece Fieldhouse and Regal Coldwater Crossing are just minutes away.
$85 nightly
The price is $98
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North
Lobby

The Amaya

The Amaya
4.0 star property
Fort Wayne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
$155 nightly
The price is $178
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Amaya
Lobby

Comfort Suites Fort Wayne North

Comfort Suites Fort Wayne North
2.5 star property
Fort Wayne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
Located in a quiet area with easy access to restaurants and shopping, this hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Guests praise the helpful staff and appreciate the free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during their stay.
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Fort Wayne North
Pool

Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG

Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG
3.0 star property
Fort Wayne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (926 reviews)
$110 nightly
The price is $127
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG
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SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn

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SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
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SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
$89 nightly
The price is $100
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Tru by Hilton Auburn

Tru by Hilton Auburn

Tru by Hilton Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
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$146 nightly
The price is $327
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When is the best time to visit Auburn?

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Top landmarks in Auburn

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum

4.7/5 (146 reviews)
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Auburn, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Auburn has to offer, head to DeKalb County Fairgrounds, De Kalb County Superior Court, and Greenhurst Commons.
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Vintage automobiles gleam under Art Deco skylights at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, where classic cars are displayed like fine art in their original showroom. Next door, the National Auto & Truck Museum continues the automotive journey through America's industrial heritage. Take a break from chrome and engines at Eckhart Public Library, housed in a building that looks like it belongs on an Ivy League campus. The Mid-America Windmill Museum offers a completely different kind of mechanical wonder, while the National Military History Center displays impressive war machines. After museum-hopping, relax at Greenhurst Commons or catch a local event at the DeKalb County Fairgrounds, where small-town America still thrives in this self-proclaimed 'Home of the Classics.'

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Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest

Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest

8/10 Good
"Room was okay. Elevators were dirty and lobby needed mopped."
Sheila 2-night trip
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Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Auburn?

  • Tru by Hilton Auburn (guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel is known for its exceptionally friendly staff and comfortable beds, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms and common areas, as well as the complimentary breakfast that starts your day off right.


  • Hampton Inn Auburn (guest rating: 9.0/10): A convenient option with a reputation for cleanliness and friendly service. The varied breakfast offerings are a highlight, and the indoor pool provides a nice spot to unwind after a day of exploring.


  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn (guest rating: 8.8/10): Guests enjoy the spacious rooms and the quiet atmosphere, perfect for a restful night. The hotel is praised for its cleanliness and the welcoming staff who make you feel at home.


  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG (guest rating: 8.6/10): Known for its fantastic staff and well-maintained facilities, this hotel features an indoor pool and a complimentary breakfast that guests rave about. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Red Roof Inn Auburn (guest rating: 8.4/10): This budget-friendly option is appreciated for its clean and comfortable rooms. The friendly front desk staff adds to the welcoming atmosphere, making it a reliable choice for travelers on a budget.

How much is a Auburn hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $64 in Auburn. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Auburn, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Auburn?

  • Hampton Inn Auburn (guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel is known for its consistently clean and well-maintained rooms, making it a great choice for travelers seeking comfort. Guests appreciate the varied and delicious breakfast options, along with the welcoming service from the staff. The indoor pool and fitness center add to the appeal for both leisure and business travelers.


  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn (guest rating: 8.8/10): This property stands out for its immaculate cleanliness and spacious rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and convenient amenities like free WiFi and self-parking, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers.


  • Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69 (guest rating: 8.4/10): Known for its spacious and comfortable rooms, this hotel also features a well-stocked breakfast that guests find enjoyable. The indoor pool and fitness center provide additional relaxation and exercise options. The property is praised for its cleanliness and attentive service, making it a reliable option for families and business travelers alike.


  • Tru by Hilton Auburn (guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel is recognized for its modern design and comfortable beds. Guests appreciate the spotless environment and the friendly service from the staff. With a complimentary continental breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center, it caters well to both leisure and business needs, all while maintaining a budget-friendly approach.


  • Baymont by Wyndham Auburn (guest rating: 7.0/10): This hotel offers a comfortable stay with clean rooms and friendly service. Guests enjoy the good breakfast options and the quiet atmosphere, making it a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring. The indoor pool and hot tub provide additional relaxation opportunities, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.


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What are the best hotels near the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum?

  • Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69 (3-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel is just about 1.1 miles from the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, making it a convenient base for your visit. Guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The indoor pool and fitness center are great for relaxation after a day of exploring, and the complimentary breakfast is well-stocked with a variety of options to start your day right.


  • Hampton Inn Auburn (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Located around 1.5 miles from the museum, this hotel is known for its clean and welcoming environment. Guests frequently praise the varied and delicious breakfast options, along with the friendly service from the staff. The indoor pool and fitness center provide additional amenities for a comfortable stay.


  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Situated approximately 1.4 miles from the museum, this hotel offers a spacious lobby and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay. Guests highlight the cleanliness of the property and the helpful staff, making it a pleasant choice for travelers.


  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): About 1.8 miles from the museum, this hotel features a fantastic breakfast and a well-maintained environment. Guests appreciate the accommodating staff and the indoor pool, which adds to the overall comfort of your stay.


  • Tru by Hilton Auburn (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Located around 1.9 miles from the museum, this hotel is praised for its clean and comfortable rooms, along with an amazing staff. The 24-hour fitness center and complimentary breakfast make it a great option for travelers looking for convenience and quality.

What are the best hotels near Waterloo Station in Auburn?

  • Tru by Hilton Auburn (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers heading to Waterloo Station, located just about 5.6 miles away. Guests appreciate the cleanliness of the property, with spotless rooms and common areas. The friendly staff are known for their helpfulness, making your stay comfortable. With a 24-hour fitness center and a complimentary breakfast, it's well-equipped for both leisure and business travelers.


  • Hampton Inn Auburn (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Situated around 5.8 miles from Waterloo Station, this hotel is praised for its convenient location and friendly service. Guests enjoy a varied and delicious breakfast, and the property features an indoor pool and fitness center, making it a great spot for relaxation after a day of travel.


  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Located approximately 5.4 miles from Waterloo Station, this hotel is known for its spacious rooms and immaculate cleanliness. Guests often mention the comfortable beds and quiet atmosphere, perfect for a restful night after your journey. The hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary breakfast.


  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn by IHG (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Just about 5.6 miles from Waterloo Station, this hotel is recognized for its fantastic staff and well-maintained facilities. Guests rave about the excellent breakfast options and the indoor pool, making it a great choice for families or business travelers alike.


  • Red Roof Inn Auburn (3-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel is around 5.5 miles from Waterloo Station and is known for its friendly staff and clean accommodations. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and the convenience of free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those traveling by car.

What are the best areas to stay in Auburn?

  • Downtown Auburn (Main Street, 5th Street): This vibrant area is home to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum and features charming architecture and local shops. It's perfect for families and couples looking to explore local culture and enjoy nearby dining options.


  • Auburn University Area (S College Street, E Magnolia Avenue): Located about 1 mile from the city center, this area is known for its educational institutions, including Trine University. With parks and recreational facilities nearby, it's ideal for families and nature lovers who appreciate outdoor activities.


  • Residential Neighborhoods (East Auburn, West Auburn): These family-friendly neighborhoods offer a welcoming community vibe, with parks and schools easily accessible. They are great for families and individuals seeking a relaxed environment while still being close to the city's amenities.

How can I get around Auburn?
Auburn offers a variety of transportation options to help you navigate the city easily. You can explore Auburn by car, which is a popular choice given the city's automotive history. Additionally, local transit options are available, providing convenient ways to get around without needing a personal vehicle. The city is designed to be accessible, making it easy for you to reach various attractions and neighborhoods. Whether you're visiting automotive museums or enjoying local parks, you'll find that getting around Auburn is straightforward and enjoyable.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Auburn?
When planning your trip to Auburn, it's helpful to know a few practical details. First, Auburn operates in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5), so be sure to adjust your schedule accordingly. The city is easily accessible via IN-8, which runs through the area, making it convenient for travelers arriving by car. For connectivity, mobile data options are available, and you can purchase local SIM cards to stay connected during your visit. Additionally, charging stations are found in various public areas, allowing you to keep your devices powered up while exploring. The climate in Auburn features warm summers, with average July highs around 85°F, and cold winters, where January temperatures can drop to about 15°F at night. Packing layers is advisable to accommodate the temperature variations throughout the day. Overall, these tips will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience in Auburn.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Auburn, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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Are all taxes and fees included in the Auburn hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What highlights of Auburn's culture should I explore?
Auburn boasts a rich cultural scene, prominently featuring the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum. This National Historic Landmark showcases the history of the Auburn Automobile Company and its iconic vehicles, making it a must-visit for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Additionally, the Downtown Auburn Historic District is filled with historic buildings and cultural sites that provide insight into the city's architectural heritage. Exploring these areas allows you to appreciate Auburn's unique blend of history and culture, making your stay even more enriching.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Auburn?
Auburn offers a vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of options to suit different tastes. The Downtown Auburn Historic District is a great place to start, where you can enjoy evening strolls and explore local bars and restaurants that provide a mix of casual and upscale vibes. For live music enthusiasts, several venues host performances by regional artists, creating an energetic atmosphere for music lovers. If you're looking for family-friendly options, the Eckhart Public Library often hosts community events in the evening, making it a perfect spot for those who prefer non-drinking activities. Additionally, seasonal outdoor concerts in local parks provide a delightful setting for families to enjoy music together under the stars. Staying in or near these areas puts you close to a variety of entertainment choices, ensuring a memorable night out in Auburn.
When is the best time to visit Auburn?
The best time to visit Auburn is during the summer months from June to August. This period offers warm weather, with average high temperatures reaching around 86°F in July, making it ideal for outdoor activities and events. July is particularly popular, drawing many visitors to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting between January and March, when the city sees fewer tourists. While winter temperatures can drop to around 14°F, the off-peak season allows for greater hotel availability and a more relaxed pace to explore Auburn's attractions.
Which areas of Auburn are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Auburn offers a variety of attractions that cater to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, located just 0.2 miles from the city center, showcases a remarkable collection of classic automobiles and is a must-visit for those interested in automotive history. For outdoor activities, Pokagon State Park, about 5.4 miles away, provides beautiful scenery and opportunities for hiking and nature exploration. Additionally, Lake James, located just under 5 miles from the city, is perfect for water activities like boating and fishing. Staying near these attractions puts you in the heart of Auburn's cultural and natural offerings.
What are some must-see attractions in Auburn?
Auburn is home to several must-see attractions that celebrate its rich automotive history. The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is a National Historic Landmark and showcases classic automobiles, making it a fascinating stop for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Another notable site is the Early Ford V-8 Museum, dedicated to the Ford V-8 engine and its significance in automotive history. Additionally, the National Auto and Truck Museum features a collection of vintage vehicles and memorabilia, providing a deeper insight into the evolution of transportation. These attractions are conveniently located within the city, making them easily accessible for travelers staying in Auburn.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near Auburn?
For outdoor enthusiasts, Auburn offers access to beautiful natural areas like Pokagon State Park and Lake James. Pokagon State Park, located just about 5.4 miles from Auburn, is perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers. Meanwhile, Lake James, situated approximately 4.8 miles away, is popular for water sports and fishing, providing scenic views that are perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Staying in Auburn puts you in close proximity to these outdoor adventures, allowing you to easily explore the natural beauty of the region.

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Auburn Awaits: Discover the Harmony of Art, Nature, and Architecture

Discover the charming allure of Auburn, Indiana, a hidden gem brimming with rich history and unique attractions. Explore the captivating Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, where vintage elegance meets automotive innovation. Stroll through the picturesque streets to admire stunning architecture, including the historic Eckhart Public Library. For a taste of local culture, visit the DeKalb County Historical Museum, showcasing the area's vibrant past. With a variety of cozy hotels and vacation rentals, Auburn offers a welcoming retreat for travelers seeking a blend of culture and comfort. Experience a delightful journey through time in this charming Midwestern town.

Discover great hotels near Auburn

Auburn, Indiana offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to comfortable suites. Many hotels provide pet-friendly amenities, and you'll find various choices near downtown Auburn. Room rates typically cater to different budgets, making it easy to find a suitable place for your stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Auburn:

  1. Comfort Inn Kendallville EastOpens in a new window: Comfort Inn Kendallville East is a charming budget-friendly hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With its welcoming atmosphere, Comfort Inn Kendallville East offers an assortment of amenities, including a well-stocked breakfast and clean, quiet accommodations. Travelers appreciate the friendly and accommodating staff, ensuring a smooth experience. The comfortable beds and thoughtful housekeeping contribute to a relaxing environment, making it an ideal retreat for those looking for a cozy stay.
  2. Best Western Kendallville InnOpens in a new window: Best Western Kendallville Inn, rated at 8.2, is a budget-friendly hotel that stands out with its spacious rooms and welcoming ambiance. This property caters to travelers looking for a delightful getaway, providing a comfortable setting paired with a range of amenities. The hotel features a professional and friendly staff, ensuring guests feel right at home. The strong emphasis on cleanliness enhances the experience, making it a great choice for anyone seeking a relaxing stay with convenient access to local attractions.
  3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Wayne NorthOpens in a new window: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Wayne North is an exceptional budget-friendly hotel designed for travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This property offers a range of amenities, including healthy breakfast options and clean, comfortable rooms. The courteous staff ensures early check-in is possible, allowing guests to settle in effortlessly. The hotel’s inviting design and thoughtful features create a distinctive experience for those seeking a memorable stay, making it a top choice for discerning travelers.

Where to stay near Auburn

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Auburn, Indiana, are Kendallville, Garrett, and Huntertown. Kendallville is family-friendly with charming parks, while Garrett offers unique attractions like the Train Depot Museum. Huntertown boasts a peaceful atmosphere and convenient access to local amenities. For first-time visitors, Kendallville is the ideal choice for a welcoming experience.

  1. KendallvilleOpens in a new window: This charming city is a fantastic place to stay for families looking to explore Northern Indiana. Kendallville offers a friendly small-town atmosphere with lovely parks and plenty of outdoor activities. The nearby Chain O' Lakes State Park is perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature, while the local cultural attractions like the Mid-America Windmill Museum provide a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. With a variety of family-friendly events and festivals throughout the year, Kendallville makes for a delightful base for your adventures.
  2. GarrettOpens in a new window: Known for its welcoming community, Garrett is a cozy spot that offers visitors a taste of traditional Midwestern life. It’s particularly attractive for families and those who enjoy local history, as the city is home to the Garrett Historical Museum, where you can learn about the area’s past. The nearby parks provide ample opportunities for picnicking and outdoor fun, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging stay.
  3. HuntertownOpens in a new window: A peaceful suburb located just outside of Fort Wayne, Huntertown is ideal for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to urban amenities. This quaint area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it perfect for outdoor activities like biking and hiking. Huntertown also offers a variety of local shops and eateries, allowing visitors to experience the warm community vibe while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.

Things to do in Auburn

Auburn offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and vibrant community life. With lush parks, serene lakes, and scenic trails, nature enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and participating in local festivals. After exploring, unwind in cozy hotels or charming vacation rentals that provide a welcoming retreat.

  • Mid-America Windmill MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into a world of history at this charming museum dedicated to windmills. Discover the intricate designs and engineering behind these iconic structures while exploring exhibits that showcase the evolution of wind power in the Midwest.
  • Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile MuseumOpens in a new window – Car enthusiasts will be thrilled to explore this stunning museum that celebrates the legacy of the Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg automobiles. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs that defined an era in American automotive history.
  • Chain O' Lakes State ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day outdoors at this beautiful state park, where you can hike scenic trails, fish in crystal-clear lakes, or simply relax in nature. This park is a perfect spot for picnicking and enjoying the tranquility of the great outdoors.
  • Headwaters ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through this urban park, which offers lush green spaces and picturesque walking paths. It’s an ideal place to unwind, enjoy a picnic, or engage in recreational activities with family and friends.
  • National Military History CenterOpens in a new window – Dive into military history at this fascinating museum, which features a wide range of exhibits on American military conflicts. Explore artifacts, vehicles, and memorabilia that tell the stories of bravery and sacrifice throughout the years.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Auburn

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Auburn is during March, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. Visitors can enjoy museums, historical tours, family-friendly events, and local festivals that showcase Auburn's rich culture and architecture, all while making the most of their trip without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To enhance your trip to Auburn, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on top hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, utilize Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool in the app that assists travelers in comparing hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you’re more likely to find our best options for your last-minute getaway to Auburn.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better rate for your stay in an Auburn hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and might offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans toward the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Auburn's excellent public transportation options, you may find a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well-connected. If you’re interested in discovering alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you’ll often get great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Auburn

Auburn experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 25.0°F (-3.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Auburn, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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