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Cricklade House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Cricklade House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Swindon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (471 reviews)
"Location"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cricklade House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

The Vale Hotel

The Vale Hotel
2.0 star property
Swindon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Great place, clean room and friendly staff. Would recommend. "
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Vale Hotel
Interior

Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice room, food good. Staff wonderful."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Thames Head Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
3.0 star property
West Swindon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location, free parking at amazing, free lovely breakfast- excellent- will love to stay again - highly recommended!!"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
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Inn For All Seasons

Inn For All Seasons
3.0 star property
Burford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Good value , great food "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Inn For All Seasons
Classic Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Dog and Partridge Inn

Dog and Partridge Inn
3.0 star property
Calne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Room was very spacious, Friendly staff,"
United Kingdom
Kerryn
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Dog and Partridge Inn
Front of property

The Colesbourne Inn

The Colesbourne Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (886 reviews)
"This is a beautiful old inn in the heart of the Cotswolds. It was very convenient to all the places and sites we were planning to see. There are some hikes close by, and they provided maps and directions. The restaurant had a very good menu with lots of choices. The breakfast was excellent. The staff was very pleasant and helpful."
Canada
Ken
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Colesbourne Inn
Exterior

Chiseldon House

Chiseldon House
3.0 star property
Swindon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Lovely building and rooms. Great breakfast. Perfect location for exploring Wiltshire and Cotswolds. Plenty of parking space. We have stayed several times and always been impressed."
United States
Stephen
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Chiseldon House
Front of property – evening/night

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (761 reviews)
"Nice Inn in the middle of the Cotswolds."
United States
marilys
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
Exterior

The Tawny Owl

The Tawny Owl
3.5 star property
Swindon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (304 reviews)
"The room was lovely. I would definately recommend it to anyone. The landlady and landlord couldn't have been more helpful delicious breakfast too."
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Tawny Owl
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Discover cheap things to do in Cricklade

Cricklade, a charming town on the edge of the Cotswolds, offers budget-conscious travellers a delightful escape with a range of affordable activities. Start your adventure at the Cricklade Country Country Park, where the beautiful lakes and trails are perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, providing a serene backdrop for families. The town’s rich history is on display at the Cricklade Museum, where entry is often free, allowing visitors to dive into the local heritage without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, the weekly farmers' market offers fresh produce and homemade goodies at reasonable prices—a great opportunity to sample local delicacies. Families can also enjoy a day at the nearby Cotswold Water Park, which features numerous free outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Cricklade where budget-friendly hotels are within walking distance of these attractions, ensuring convenience and comfort. The welcoming atmosphere of the town, paired with attentive service from local establishments, makes for a pleasant stay while keeping your wallet happy.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cricklade

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Cricklade, these top hotels offer great value without sacrificing quality. Each hotel provides budget-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant visit without breaking the bank.

The Vale Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Vale Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. With free toiletries and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy essential comforts without any extra cost. The hotel's nearby free parking makes it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area without worrying about additional fees.
  • Other amenities: The Vale Hotel also offers convenient express check-in, ensuring a smooth arrival experience. Guests can take advantage of the daily housekeeping service and enjoy the nearby historical district, adding a touch of culture to their stay. For those looking to unwind, the hotel features a rooftop terrace and couples dining options, while a grocery and convenience store nearby provides easy access to essentials.
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 0.5 km, Thames Path - 0.3 km, Swindon and Cricklade Railway - 5.9 km

How to get cheap hotels in Cricklade?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Cricklade 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 Cricklade.

✅  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 Cricklade, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Cricklade. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £47*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Cricklade 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 Cricklade Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We had an excellent stay. Perfect across the board. Helpful staff, good breakfast, clean facilities."
Vivek 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Cricklade cost?
Budget hotel prices in Cricklade vary, but you can find a great deal from £47 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.
When is the most affordable time to visit Cricklade?
The most affordable time to visit Cricklade is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (October-November) and early spring (March-April), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you'll often find lower prices on accommodation and potentially better deals on activities, as the summer rush has subsided and the festive winter season is yet to begin or has just concluded.

For solo travellers, visiting during these quieter months means you can enjoy the charming High Street and surrounding countryside with fewer crowds, often leading to a more relaxed and personal experience. Many local pubs and eateries might also offer special deals during the weekdays in these shoulder seasons, providing excellent value for a hearty meal.

Families looking to save money will find that hotels and self-catering cottages are typically less expensive outside of the peak summer holidays (July-August) and half-term breaks. While the weather might be cooler, Cricklade's natural beauty, such as walks along the River Thames Path or exploring the North Meadow National Nature Reserve, remains accessible and free, offering plenty of outdoor activities without breaking the bank.
Is Cricklade a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Cricklade is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those seeking a tranquil and historic English experience without breaking the bank. Its charm lies in its natural beauty and heritage, much of which can be enjoyed at little to no cost.

Couples and solo travellers will find that accommodation options, such as guesthouses and B&Bs, tend to be more affordable than in larger, more well-known cities. Eating out can also be cost-effective, with traditional pubs offering hearty meals at reasonable prices. Look for establishments offering daily specials or set menus for the best value.

The main attractions in Cricklade are often free or very inexpensive. Exploring the historic High Street, admiring the architecture, and walking along the River Thames Path are wonderful ways to spend time without spending money. Nature lovers can enjoy the nearby North Meadow National Nature Reserve, famous for its wildflowers, which is entirely free to access. For those interested in local history, the Cricklade Museum offers an affordable insight into the town's past.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Cricklade with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Cricklade. 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 Cricklade?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Cricklade, there are several wonderful free activities to enjoy. The town provides a tranquil escape with plenty of opportunities to explore nature and history without spending a penny.

A highlight for any visitor is strolling along the Thames Path, which begins its journey in Cricklade. This scenic national trail offers peaceful walks along the river, allowing you to soak in the picturesque English countryside and spot local wildlife. It's an ideal way to spend a few hours, offering both solitude and beautiful views.

Another excellent free option is exploring the North Meadow National Nature Reserve. This ancient hay meadow, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is famous for its rare Snakeshead Fritillaries in spring, but it's a lovely spot for a walk at any time of year. Its open spaces and quiet atmosphere make it superb for a reflective wander.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Cricklade 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 Cricklade for you.

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