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Our top choices for Clare cheap hotels

1. Clare Hillside Apartments

Clare Hillside Apartments
4.0 star property
Clare
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great location right near Main Street. Modern accommodation, quiet"
Australia
Katina
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clare Hillside Apartments

2. Peppers Clare Valley

Peppers Clare Valley
3.5 star property
Clare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the room with a big bath. Excellent after caravanning in the Flinders Ranges. Excellent meal with great service."
Australia
Robyn
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Peppers Clare Valley

3. Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
3.5 star property
Clare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"Lovely outlook, wish we could've stayed longer. Only negative was tight parking with larger vehicle and no room for error, could easily have gone over the edge with no barriers in place."
Australia
Rhonda
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clare Valley Motel

4. Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare
4.0 star property
Clare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (474 reviews)
"Cabin clean & tidy, very happy with my stay, staff were helpful & friendly 😀 "
Australia
Suzanne
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Discovery Parks - Clare

5. Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel
3.0 star property
Clare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to shops hotel and food. Parking off street in front of room. Looked very old from outside but room was more modern clean and comfortable. Large bathroom."
Australia
Susan
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bentley's Hotel
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How to get cheap hotels in Clare?

 

✅ The length of stay in Clare 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 Clare's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Clare 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 Clare, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Clare 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 Clare.

✅  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 Clare, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Clare. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £78*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Clare 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Clare as a budget traveler?
The best hotel to stay in Clare for budget travellers is Bentley's Hotel.

The 3-star Bentley's Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers free self-parking and air conditioning, which is great for those driving to Clare. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Clare cost?
Budget hotel prices in Clare vary, but you can find a great deal from £78 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 Clare, South Australia, Australia is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For cheap hotels in Clare, South Australia, the most practical area to consider is central Clare, particularly along Horrocks Highway/Main Street. This bustling part of Clare Valley serves as the primary hub, offering a broad mix of budget-friendly accommodation, dining options, and shops, making it a convenient and economical choice for our guests.

Should your priority be the absolute lowest prices, expanding your search to include nearby localities such as Gillentown, Emu Flat, and Spring Gully is advisable. While these areas might offer even more competitive rates, central Clare generally provides the best balance of affordability and accessibility to local amenities.
Are there any cheap Clare hotels near Inchiquin Lake?
Yes, if you're looking for an affordable hotel near Inchiquin Lake in Clare, Bentley's Hotel is a great option.

The 3-star Bentley's Hotel, with a solid 8.4 rating, offers excellent value for budget-conscious travellers. It's especially handy for those arriving by car, as it provides free self-parking. You'll also appreciate the air conditioning, great for those warm Australian days, and the hydromassage showerhead for a refreshing start or end to your day. Our customers consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff, which is always a bonus for solo travellers.
Is Clare, South Australia, Australia a budget-friendly destination?
Clare, South Australia, offers a generally budget-friendly experience, particularly when compared to Australia's larger cities, thanks to its more modest rents and household expenses. The median weekly rent here hovers around £130, noticeably lower than South Australia's average of £155 and the national average of £195. This makes it an attractive option for those seeking quality without an exorbitant price tag.

For couples or solo travellers looking to indulge in the region's renowned wine tourism, it's worth noting that while the area itself is affordable, premium cellar door experiences, fine dining, and luxury accommodation can elevate travel costs. However, with careful planning, you can still enjoy the best of Clare Valley's offerings without breaking the bank, perhaps by balancing a few splurges with more economical choices.
Which cheap hotels in Clare have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Clare with great customer service, Bentley's Hotel is a top choice.

The 3-star Bentley's Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers practical amenities like free self-parking and air conditioning, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Clare.
What free activities should we do in Clare, South Australia, Australia?
For those seeking adventure and a connection with nature, Clare, South Australia, offers an abundance of invigorating outdoor activities at no cost. The renowned Riesling Trail, a highlight for many, invites you to walk or cycle through picturesque vineyards and stunning countryside, providing breathtaking views at every turn. If you enjoy a more structured activity, the Clare Valley parkrun offers a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant community event every Saturday morning, whether you prefer to walk, jog, or simply spectate.

Families will find plenty to keep everyone entertained without spending a penny. Pack a delightful picnic and head to the serene Inchiquin Lake or Pinks Reserve, where you can relax amidst nature's beauty. For a bit more exploration, the Red Banks Conservation Park and Spring Gully Conservation Park, both within the wider Clare Valley area, offer fantastic opportunities for a family outing. Additionally, the Richardson Park Playspace is a popular free option, ensuring the little ones have ample space to play and burn off some energy.

Culture vultures and history enthusiasts will appreciate delving into Clare's rich heritage through its self-guided trails. These trails lead you through pioneer-era sites, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. The Clare Valley Art Trail also provides a wonderful opportunity to experience local art, and the Clare Library offers free Wi-Fi in its garden, along with regular children's activities and story sessions, great for a relaxed afternoon.

For those who appreciate local charm and community spirit, the Clare Show Markets are a must-visit. Held on the second Saturday of most months, these volunteer-run markets offer a chance to browse local wares and soak in the friendly atmosphere.
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 Clare for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Clare with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Clare. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Clare as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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