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Holiday Inn Express Bicester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bicester by IHG
3.0 star property
Bicester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean lovely staff would stay, thank you"
United Kingdom
Francine
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Bicester by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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How to get cheap hotels in Chesterton?

 

✅ The length of stay in Chesterton often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Chesterton's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Chesterton in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Chesterton, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Chesterton on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Chesterton.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Chesterton, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Chesterton. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £59*.

✅  Chesterton offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Chesterton on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Chesterton is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Chesterton Hotel Reviews

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff clean room s as nd great facilities "
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Chesterton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Chesterton vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Chesterton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Chesterton, the areas around the Chesterton Road and Milton Road corridors offer some of the most affordable accommodation options. These locations provide good value, often featuring guesthouses and smaller hotels that are more economical than those in the immediate city centre.

Chesterton Road, in particular, is a practical choice. It's well-served by local buses, making it easy to reach the city's main attractions without the higher prices often found closer to the university colleges. Solo travellers can enjoy a pleasant walk along the River Cam, which is just a short distance away, or explore the local shops and eateries in the area.

Similarly, properties along Milton Road tend to be a bit further out but provide even greater savings. While a slightly longer walk to the city centre, regular bus services make commuting straightforward. This area is generally quieter and offers a more residential feel, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing.
When is the most affordable time to visit Chesterton?
The most affordable time to visit Chesterton is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), outside of school holidays and major festivals. During these periods, you'll often find better deals on accommodation and flights, as the peak summer crowds have dispersed, but the weather remains pleasant enough for exploring.

For solo travellers, visiting mid-week during these months can offer even greater savings on guesthouses and B&Bs, which often have lower rates than on weekends. You'll also find popular attractions less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed and immersive experience without the rush. Many local eateries might also offer lunch specials, superb for a budget-friendly meal.

Families might find late autumn particularly appealing. While the days are shorter, the Chesterton area often hosts various harvest festivals and pre-Christmas events that are either free or very low cost, providing entertainment without breaking the bank.
Is Chesterton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Chesterton is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those looking to explore a charming English village without breaking the bank. Its compact size and wealth of free activities make it an excellent choice for solo travellers and couples.

Accommodation can be found at reasonable prices, especially if you book well in advance or consider guesthouses and B&Bs slightly outside the immediate village centre. Public transport links are good, with regular bus services connecting Chesterton to nearby Cambridge, allowing you to explore a wider area without the need for a car.

Much of Chesterton's appeal lies in its opportunities for free enjoyment. Solo travellers can spend hours wandering along the picturesque River Cam, enjoying the tranquil scenery and watching the punts go by. The historic Chesterton Tower and St Andrew's Church offer glimpses into the village's past and are free to visit. Couples can pack a picnic to enjoy on the village green or take a leisurely stroll through the local meadows. Dining out is also affordable, with several traditional pubs offering reasonably priced meals and local ales, often with special lunch deals.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Chesterton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Chesterton. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Chesterton?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Chesterton, there are several fantastic free activities to enjoy that offer a glimpse into the area's charm and history. You can easily spend a day exploring without opening your wallet.

A top recommendation is to stroll along the River Cam. The riverside paths offer picturesque views, especially around Jesus Green and Midsummer Common, where you'll often see cows grazing peacefully. It's a lovely way to experience the natural beauty of Chesterton and observe the famous 'punting' without needing to pay for a ride yourself.

Another excellent free option is to wander through the historic colleges of the nearby city centre. While some colleges charge for entry to specific areas, many allow free access to their courtyards and chapels during certain hours. King's College Chapel, for instance, is stunning from the outside, and you can often peek inside the main gate without a fee. The architectural beauty and academic atmosphere are truly inspiring.

Finally, exploring the city's numerous green spaces provides a relaxing and cost-free experience. Beyond the commons, areas like Parker's Piece offer wide-open spaces great for a leisurely walk or simply sitting and people-watching.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Chesterton as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Chesterton for you.

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