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Ilchester, a charming village in Somerset, serves as a perfect base for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of history and affordability. Start your explorations at the Ilchester Museum, where entry is often free, offering fascinating insights into the area's rich Roman heritage. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the picturesque St. Mary's Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful picnic with the family. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Ham Hill Country Park provides ample walking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and the best part is, it's completely free to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to sample local flavours at the bustling Ilchester Market, where you can find fresh produce and affordable snacks while mingling with friendly locals. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels along the A37 corridor, where you'll find comfortable options that cater to families and are conveniently located for easy access to these attractions. Staying in this area not only provides great value but also allows for easy exploration of Yeovil and the surrounding Somerset countryside.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ilchester

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Ilchester, Yeovil, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Northover Manor Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Northover Manor Hotel stands out as a charming option for budget travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8. This welcoming hotel provides essential amenities like free WiFi and convenient self-parking, ensuring guests can stay connected and worry-free during their visit. Guests will appreciate the inviting terrace and serene garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly offerings, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay with daily housekeeping and the flexibility of early check-in and late check-out. Families will find thoughtful touches like cribs available upon request, as well as breakfast options specifically designed for children. The hotel’s comfortable atmosphere, combined with its accessible pricing, makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Ilchester.
  • Nearby attractions: Tintinhull House Garden - 5.2 km, Fleet Air Arm Museum - 3 km, Montacute House - 5.1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Ilchester?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Ilchester 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 Ilchester.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Ilchester cost?
Budget hotel prices in Ilchester vary, but you can find a great deal 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 Ilchester?
The most affordable time to visit Ilchester for solo travellers is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (excluding half-term holidays) and winter. During these months, from November to February, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper travel fares.

During this period, the crowds are thinner, and you can often enjoy a more tranquil experience exploring the local area.
Is Ilchester a budget-friendly destination?
Ilchester is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those looking to explore England's West Country without breaking the bank. Its modest size means many attractions are free or low-cost, and accommodation options often provide good value.

For couples, exploring the village itself offers a pleasant, quiet experience. You can enjoy strolls along the River Yeo and discover the historic St. Mary's Church without spending a penny. The surrounding Somerset Levels provide ample opportunities for hiking and cycling, with breathtaking scenery that costs nothing to enjoy.

Accommodation in Ilchester tends to be more affordable than in larger nearby towns, with several guesthouses and pubs offering comfortable stays. Dining can also be very economical; local pubs serve hearty, traditional British meals at reasonable prices.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Ilchester with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Ilchester. 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 Ilchester?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Ilchester, there are several enjoyable free activities to fill your time without spending a penny. You can immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the area.

Start your exploration by taking a leisurely stroll through the village itself. Ilchester boasts a long and fascinating past as a Roman town and former county town of Somerset, and simply walking its streets allows you to soak in its historical ambience. Look out for the remaining traces of its ancient walls and the charming architecture.

Nature lovers will appreciate a walk along the River Yeo, which flows through Ilchester. The riverside paths offer pleasant scenery, great for a relaxing afternoon. Additionally, a visit to the Ilchester Museum, located in the Town Hall, provides a free glimpse into the local heritage and archaeological finds.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Ilchester 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 Ilchester for you.

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