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Hotels in McKinney

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Free daily buffet breakfast
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
McKinney
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,022 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
Sports facility
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
3.0 star property
McKinney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney/Allen
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney/Allen
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney/Allen
2.5 star property
McKinney
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney/Allen
Exterior
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney
2.5 star property
McKinney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (342 reviews)
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas McKinney
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
2.5 star property
McKinney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites McKinney
Hampton Inn & Suites McKinney
Hampton Inn & Suites McKinney
2.5 star property
McKinney
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites McKinney
Free daily buffet breakfast
TownePlace Suites Dallas McKinney
TownePlace Suites Dallas McKinney
TownePlace Suites Dallas McKinney
3.0 star property
McKinney
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites Dallas McKinney
Lobby
Super 8 by Wyndham McKinney/Plano Area
Super 8 by Wyndham McKinney/Plano Area
Super 8 by Wyndham McKinney/Plano Area
2.0 star property
McKinney
6.6 out of 10, (978 reviews)
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham McKinney/Plano Area
Cocktail bar
Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG
3.0 star property
McKinney
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG
Bar (on property)
The Grand Hotel
The Grand Hotel
The Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
McKinney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Comfort Suites McKinney - Allen
Comfort Suites McKinney - Allen
Comfort Suites McKinney - Allen
2.5 star property
McKinney
7.6 out of 10, Good, (865 reviews)
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites McKinney - Allen
Lobby lounge
Denizen Hotel
Denizen Hotel
Denizen Hotel
2.0 star property
McKinney
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Denizen Hotel
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney
3.0 star property
McKinney
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton McKinney
Home2 Suites by Hilton McKinney
Home2 Suites by Hilton McKinney
3.0 star property
McKinney
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton McKinney
Exterior
Sheraton McKinney Hotel
Sheraton McKinney Hotel
Sheraton McKinney Hotel
3.5 star property
McKinney
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton McKinney Hotel
Lobby
WoodSpring Suites McKinney
WoodSpring Suites McKinney
WoodSpring Suites McKinney
2.5 star property
McKinney
6.4 out of 10, (691 reviews)
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
WoodSpring Suites McKinney
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Red Roof Inn & Conference Center McKinney
Red Roof Inn & Conference Center McKinney
Red Roof Inn & Conference Center McKinney
2.0 star property
McKinney
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn & Conference Center McKinney
Indoor pool
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mckinney - Plano North
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mckinney - Plano North
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mckinney - Plano North
2.0 star property
McKinney
6.6 out of 10, (485 reviews)
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mckinney - Plano North
Lobby
Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview
Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview
Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview
3.0 star property
McKinney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
$124 nightly
The price is $141
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility,Hearing,Tub w/Grab Bars) | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn by Wyndham McKinney
Days Inn by Wyndham McKinney
Days Inn by Wyndham McKinney
2.0 star property
McKinney
5.2 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham McKinney
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Budget hotels in McKinney and vicinity

Lobby
The Addison Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

The Addison Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

The Addison Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Addison
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1054)
$56 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Addison Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Sports facility
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
3.0 star property
McKinney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
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$110 nightly
The price is $124
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
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Bar (on property)
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
McKinney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Total with taxes and fees
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4 Mi to Dtwn Mckinney: Tiny Home w/ Fireplace

4 Mi to Dtwn Mckinney: Tiny Home w/ Fireplace

4 Mi to Dtwn Mckinney: Tiny Home w/ Fireplace
3.0 star property
McKinney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
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$207 nightly
The price is $435
Total with taxes and fees
4 Mi to Dtwn Mckinney: Tiny Home w/ Fireplace

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Sports facility
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
3.0 star property
McKinney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972)
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen
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Free daily buffet breakfast
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites

BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites

BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
McKinney
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1022)
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
BEST WESTERN PLUS McKinney Inn & Suites
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in McKinney

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
2.5 star property
McKinney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites McKinney - Frisco East by IHG
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When is the best time to visit McKinney?

Our prices for hotels in McKinney are cheapest in January
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Top landmarks in McKinney

Chestnut Square Historic Village

3.7/5 (23 reviews)
Step back in time at Chestnut Square, where costumed guides lead you through authentic 19th-century buildings. Don't miss the weekend farmers market where local vendors sell fresh produce and handcrafted goods.
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Fairview Town Center

4.2/5 (45 reviews)
Fairview Town Center blends top retailers with local boutiques, creating a vibrant shopping hub with spaces for relaxation. Catch a movie at iPic Theaters or check the calendar for seasonal events in The Park area.
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Learn more about McKinney

Notable for its sports, McKinney features attractions such as Chestnut Square Historic Village and Fairview Town Center. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include TPC Craig Ranch and Lavon Lake.

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen

10/10 Excellent
"I like this hotel!!!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in McKinney?
You can find top hotels in McKinney from $62 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in McKinney that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at McKinney hotels?
Discover great deals on McKinney hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on McKinney hotels.
Can I book McKinney hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable McKinney hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in McKinney?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in McKinney include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in McKinney.
What are some of the best hotels in McKinney for couples?
Stay at a top-rated McKinney romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Sheraton McKinney Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview. This hotel offers an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in McKinney on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in McKinney?
Some of the best McKinney hotels for kids include Sheraton McKinney Hotel, Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney. Sheraton McKinney Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen by IHG with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McKinney is another good option with free parking and a free on-the-go breakfast, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in McKinney by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top McKinney hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best McKinney hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a free full breakfast and a gym. To find more stays in McKinney with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best McKinney hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great McKinney hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top McKinney boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in McKinney. The Grand Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with pillow menus and hydromassage showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central McKinney?
For hotels in central McKinney, check out The Grand Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview. Travelers love The Grand Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Allen/Fairview is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour gym.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in McKinney?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Home2 Suites by Hilton Fairview/Allen and Hampton Inn & Suites McKinney.
Can I book refundable accommodations in McKinney?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to McKinney, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about McKinney

McKinney: Where Nature's Beauty Meets Vibrant Culture in a Hidden Texas Gem

Discover the charm of McKinney, Texas, a vibrant city where history meets modern allure. Stroll through the picturesque McKinney Square, lined with unique shops, cafes, and art galleries, or explore the charming downtown districts that showcase the city’s rich heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for leisurely walks. Don’t miss the McKinney Conference Center for events and gatherings, and stop by the Welcome Center for local insights. With its friendly atmosphere and captivating attractions, McKinney is a delightful destination that invites exploration and connection. For great hotel rates in McKinney, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in McKinney

McKinney offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique options to modern chains. You can find historic hotels that reflect the area's rich heritage, as well as budget-friendly stays and spacious suites. The friendly atmosphere and convenient locations make it a great spot for travelers. Here are some of the best hotels in McKinney that our travelers love:

  1. Hyatt Regency Frisco-DallasOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a sophisticated urban retreat, ideal for travelers seeking a stylish city experience. Positioned in the heart of McKinney, it features a range of amenities tailored for comfort, including a well-appointed bar and a welcoming lobby. The overall ambiance is complemented by a clean and comfortable room setup, providing a delightful space to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Omni PGA Frisco Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: As a luxurious 4.0-star resort, this hotel is perfect for leisure travelers looking for a serene getaway. The property boasts exceptional amenities, including a golf course, outdoor seating around fire pits, and a relaxing pool area. The on-site dining options offer high-quality meals, enhancing the overall experience. The tranquil environment and the outstanding service provided make it a favored choice for those seeking an indulgent escape in McKinney.
  3. The Grand HotelOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star boutique hotel is a charming destination that captivates travelers with its unique design and artistic decor. Located centrally, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant surroundings. The hotel’s stunning historical architecture and comfortable accommodations create an inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the distinctive character and top-notch amenities, making it a standout choice for a memorable stay in McKinney.

Top locations to stay in McKinney

Some of the best areas to stay in McKinney, Texas, are Frisco Original Donation, New Hope, and Frisco Square. Frisco Square offers vibrant nightlife and shopping options, while New Hope features charming historic sites and nature preserves. Frisco Original Donation provides a unique cultural experience. For first-time visitors, Frisco Square is the most appealing choice with its diverse attractions.

  1. Frisco Original DonationOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant area to stay, Frisco Original Donation is a fantastic choice. It’s home to unique attractions like Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. The area also boasts lovely gardens and architectural highlights, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. Don’t miss out on shopping at the nearby Legacy West or Stonebriar Centre Mall, where you’ll find a range of shops and dining options. With plenty of entertainment spots like Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, there's something for everyone here, from families to couples seeking fun.
  2. New HopeOpens in a new window: New Hope offers a charming atmosphere with a focus on history and nature. Staying here gives you access to Chestnut Square Historic Village, where you can explore local history and culture. The nearby Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. For shopping enthusiasts, the Stonebriar Centre Mall and Allen Premium Outlets are just a short drive away, ensuring you can indulge in some retail therapy. Plus, with cultural attractions like McKinney Repertory Theatre, there's a nice mix of fun and relaxation in this lovely area.
  3. Frisco SquareOpens in a new window: Frisco Square is an exciting destination that combines modern living with a touch of charm. Known for its attractive architecture and beautiful public spaces, it’s a great place to unwind. You can enjoy a day out in the nearby parks, such as Addison Circle Park, or visit KidZania USA for a unique family experience. Shopping at The Shops at Legacy adds to the appeal, offering a mix of boutiques and eateries. With a vibrant community atmosphere, Frisco Square is ideal for those looking to enjoy some local culture and entertainment while staying close to major attractions.

Things to do in McKinney

McKinney is a vibrant destination where you can enjoy thrilling sports events, lively dance nights, and exciting shopping experiences. Stroll through the city center, catch a baseball game, or explore the local conference center. Whether you're looking to unwind or get active, there's something for everyone in this charming city!

  • Chestnut Square Historic VillageOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Chestnut Square Historic Village, where you can wander through beautifully restored buildings that showcase McKinney’s rich history. Explore the various homes and structures, each telling a unique story about the past. Don’t miss the charming gardens and seasonal events that add to the village’s vibrant atmosphere.
  • Myers Park and Event CenterOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day of outdoor fun at Myers Park and Event Center, a sprawling space perfect for picnics, leisure activities, and scenic walks. With well-maintained trails and beautiful landscaping, it’s a great spot for families to enjoy nature and participate in community events throughout the year.
  • Allen ISD Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window – Catch a show at the Allen ISD Performing Arts Center, where a variety of performances take center stage. From musicals to concerts, this venue offers a great experience for theater lovers of all ages. Check the schedule to see what exciting events are happening during your visit!
  • Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife SanctuaryOpens in a new window – Discover the wonders of nature at the Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore interactive exhibits that educate about local wildlife and ecosystems. Take a stroll on the nature trails, where you might spot various animals in their natural habitats, making it a perfect outing for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • KidZania USAOpens in a new window – Treat your kids to an educational adventure at KidZania USA, where they can engage in role-playing activities that simulate real-world professions. This interactive city lets children explore different careers in a fun and safe environment, making learning exciting and hands-on.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in McKinney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit McKinney is during August, November, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This budget-friendly timeframe allows you to explore notable locations such as the vibrant local lake, sports facilities, and historic venues. With careful planning, you can enjoy a great value for money while discovering the rich heritage and scenic beauty of McKinney.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to McKinney, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of snagging the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, so you can be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a McKinney hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better 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 is on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you get a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to McKinney's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even nearby towns that are lesser-known, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to McKinney

McKinney experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 45.3°F (7.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit McKinney are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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