Top 10 Most Affordable Summer Destinations in the US

Your summer vacation doesn't have to break the bank. There are plenty of cities worth visiting where travelers can score a hotel room for under $150 per night. Priceline has crunched the numbers to determine the top 10 most affordable domestic destinations this summer based on four-star hotel bookings from June 21 to September 21 with an average daily rate (ADR) of $150 or less as well as a high concentration of bookings.

With an ADR of just $87, Tulsa is undoubtedly flying under the radar this summer. For those who love spending time outdoors, the city is home to more than 130 parks and trails.

Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Arlington offers countless opportunities for summer fun, including Six Flags Over Texas and Joe Pool Lake. Plus, vacationers can stay four nights for under $500 ($115 ADR).

Visitors to Salt Lake City can cross the iconic Salt Lake Temple off of their bucket list, take the family to the 42-acre Hogle Zoo, tour the Red Butte Garden and Arboretum and picnic in Liberty Park while staying in four-star accommodations for under $120 per night.

If you prefer a budget-friendly ($123 ADR) summer vacation spent outdoors in the sunshine, consider Reno, Nevada. The Biggest Little City in the World is home to the exciting Reno Riverwalk District, the National Automobile Museum and several casinos for those looking to gamble.

Spend a picture-perfect weekend in Tucson for less than $130 per night this summer and find out why this desert city is among the top destinations for health-conscious travelers.

Located just outside of Washington, D.C., Arlington is a more affordable stay for summer vacationers planning to tour the nation's capital, with an ADR of just $127, based on Priceline's research. Arlington is also worth exploring by itself and is among the country's most walkable cities.

Phoenix is less than a two-hour drive northwest of Tucson and offers summer vacationers yet another affordable option ($131 ADR). The Arizona capital features something for everyone, including renowned museums, stellar hiking opportunities and relaxing spa resorts.

Houston is a city on the rise that's full of welcome surprises, from exceptional cocktail bars and world-class barbecue to one-of-a-kind attractions like the Space Center and the lively Discovery Green. Experience it all for under $133 per night.

Family-friendlyPittsburgh is home to one of America's most scenic waterfronts and is also one of the nation's top stops for live music. Plus, the ADR for a four-star hotel this summer is only $141, meaning vacationers will have more money to spend on delicious eats and other fun.

Tampa is among the best cities for a summer staycation so it's certainly worthy of your summer vacation itinerary. The city is within close proximity to some of the best beaches, boasts one of the country's top aquariums and offers unrivaled nightlife in its historic Ybor City neighborhood. What's more, the ADR for the upcoming summer season is just $141.