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Our top choices for Guildford cheap hotels

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Living area

Creswick Holiday Park

Creswick Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Creswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Common kitchen area inside needs more attention. Outside bbq very clean. Park quiet. Suggest to install rubbish bins. "
Australia
Marissa
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Creswick Holiday Park
Exterior

Creswick Motel

Creswick Motel
2.0 star property
Creswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"All ok for one night stay over"
Australia
Jill
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Creswick Motel
Spa

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Hepburn Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Clean room nice and quiet ares some facilities need upgrading"
Australia
Graeme
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Garden

Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford Art Motel
4.5 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"the rooms are very nice, the beds are great "
Australia
Sarah
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Daylesford Art Motel
Exterior

Eleven

Eleven
2.5 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Incredibly new and modern interior. Room was very tidy and clean. Excellent stay."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Eleven
Garden view

Briars Cottage - Daylesford

Briars Cottage - Daylesford
4.0 star property
Daylesford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Property was lovely overlooking the valley"
Australia
Lauren
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Briars Cottage - Daylesford
Terrace/patio

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
3.5 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"Lovely clean refurbished room, great WiFi access, friendly staff. Ideal for a solo traveller."
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Exterior

Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside
2.0 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Very lovely location, friendly staff, clean and well appointed room."
Australia
Cherryl
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Balconies Lakeside
Terrace/patio

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful would stay again."
Australia
Eileen
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

The Manse

The Manse
4.5 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"amazing hospitality and great location :)"
Australia
mei
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Manse
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Find out more about Guildford

How to get cheap hotels in Guildford?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Guildford 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 Guildford.

✅  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 Guildford, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Guildford. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £68*.

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

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

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

4/10 Poor
"Clean room nice and quiet ares some facilities need upgrading"
Graeme 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Guildford cost?
Budget hotel prices in Guildford vary, but you can find a great deal from £68 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 Guildford is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Guildford, Victoria, your best bet is to look at accommodation options just outside the immediate town centre, or consider nearby larger towns like Castlemaine or Daylesford, as Guildford itself is a very small historic village with limited lodging.

Guildford's charm lies in its quiet, rural setting, so direct cheap hotels within the village are rare. Solo travellers might find guesthouses or bed and breakfasts offering competitive rates, especially during off-peak seasons. These often provide a more personal touch and can be a great way to experience local hospitality without a hefty price tag.

However, for a wider selection of budget-friendly hotels and motels, particularly for families, consider staying in Castlemaine, just a short drive away. Castlemaine offers a greater variety of accommodation suitable for different budgets, along with more dining options and amenities. Similarly, Daylesford, renowned for its natural springs, also has a good range of hotels, some of which are more affordably priced, especially if you book in advance or look for deals outside of peak spa season.
When is the most affordable time to visit Guildford?
The most affordable time to visit Guildford, Victoria, is generally during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), avoiding the peak summer holidays and winter chill. During these periods, you'll often find more great prices on accommodation and travel, alongside pleasant weather great for exploring.

For solo travellers, visiting mid-week during these shoulder seasons can unlock even greater savings on guesthouses and local eateries. The crowds are typically thinner, allowing for a more relaxed experience at attractions and a better chance to snag deals on tours or activities. You might also find local markets and smaller shops offering seasonal discounts.

Couples looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of Guildford outside of school holidays. Many charming B&Bs and boutique accommodations offer off-peak rates, and dining at local cafes can be more intimate and less expensive.
Is Guildford a budget-friendly destination?
While Guildford, Victoria, is generally considered more expensive than some other regional Australian towns, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider looking for self-catering cottages or guesthouses a little further out from the main village centre, which can offer better value than boutique hotels. Solo travellers might find more budget-friendly options by booking well in advance or visiting outside of peak seasons.

Couples can save on dining by making use of the local produce available at farmers' markets and preparing their own meals. Many of Guildford's attractions are free or low-cost, such as exploring the historic streetscape on foot, visiting the old Guildford Cemetery for a glimpse into the past, or enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding bushland with a picnic. The area is renowned for its gold rush history, and simply wandering through the village provides a rich cultural experience without spending a penny.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Guildford with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Guildford. 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 Guildford?
Guildford offers a delightful array of free activities for budget-conscious travellers, primarily centred around its natural beauty and historical charm. You can easily spend a day or two exploring without opening your wallet.

For solo travellers, a leisurely walk through the Guildford town centre is a must. The historic streetscape, with its well-preserved 19th-century buildings, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Art lovers can enjoy the various public art installations scattered throughout the town, often showcasing local talent. The scenic routes around Guildford are also great for a free hike or cycle, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and opportunities for birdwatching.

Families will find plenty to keep children entertained without spending a fortune. A visit to the Guildford Historic Reserve allows for picnics and imaginative play amidst nature. The reserve also has walking trails suitable for all ages, where you can spot local wildlife. Additionally, many local parks feature playgrounds, providing a free and fun way for kids to burn off energy.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Guildford 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 Guildford for you.

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