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Our top choices for Launceston cheap hotels

A large, historic building with a prominent clock tower, a conservatory, and a well-maintained garden.

1. The Eagle House Hotel

The Eagle House Hotel
3.5 star property
Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was ok. Room felt pretty basic. Place needs a lot of TLC."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Eagle House Hotel
A stone building with outdoor seating and a sign for Jamaica Inn.

2. Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn
4.0 star property
Launceston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Jamaica Inn
A reception desk at Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club with a purple backlit sign and a reception area.

3. Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club

Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club
3.0 star property
Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Always Lovely staff happy to help and very clean hotel always look forward to my stays here"
United Kingdom
Dylan
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club
A picnic area with wooden benches and a black fence.

4. Rising Sun Inn - Kil Margh

Rising Sun Inn - Kil Margh
2.0 star property
Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautifully finished apartment and to a high standard. The bed was lovely and comfortable. The staff were very accommodating on what was a very busy evening for them. Food was lovely and presented well, amazing coffee too. Location was great just what we needed for our trip."
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Rising Sun Inn - Kil Margh
A sandy beach with a rocky outcrop in the water, a clear sky, and distant hills.

5. Lower West Curry Cottage

Lower West Curry Cottage
3.0 star property
Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great location and so quiet."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is £328
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Lower West Curry Cottage
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a glass shower door.

6. Rising Sun Inn - Bronn Ewhella

Rising Sun Inn - Bronn Ewhella
2.0 star property
Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rising Sun Inn - Bronn Ewhella
A wooden sign with the word "Goldfinch" written in gold lettering, set against a backdrop of greenery.

7. Goldfinch

Goldfinch
2.0 star property
Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Goldfinch
A coastal beach with a grassy foreground and a clear sky.

8. Barn Owl Cottage

Barn Owl Cottage
3.0 star property
Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Das Cottage ist teil einer kleinen Schaffarm. Die Besitzer sind sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. Das Cottage ist sehr modern jedoch gemütlich eingerichtet mit jeglichem Komfort wie Wasch und Spülmaschine. Es liegt etwas abseits und der Weg zur Farm ist etwas rau aber wenn man eine ruhige Lage sucht ist man hier goldrichtig. Eine absolute Empfehlung wenn man das wundervolle Cornwall erkunden will und einen gemütlichen ruhigen Rückzugsort zur Erhohlung sucht."
Germany
Dennis
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Barn Owl Cottage
A picnic area with wooden benches and a black fence.

9. Rising Sun Inn - Rough Tor

Rising Sun Inn - Rough Tor
2.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rising Sun Inn - Rough Tor
A cozy room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

10. Little Malory

Little Malory
3.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Little Malory
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a bed in the background.

11. Westfields

Westfields
3.5 star property
Launceston
The price is £356
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Westfields
A patio with two blue chairs and a table, overlooking a green field and a wooden fence.

12. Jane's Place

Jane's Place
3.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £395
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Jane's Place
A rural landscape with a gravel path leading to a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and sheep grazing.

13. Puddle Duck Shepherds Hut

Puddle Duck Shepherds Hut
2.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Puddle Duck Shepherds Hut
A wooden deck with a view of rolling hills and a clear sky.

14. Shepherds Retreat

Shepherds Retreat
2.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Shepherds Retreat
A bathroom with two large ceramic sinks, a wooden countertop, a mirror with a light, and a view of a building outside.

15. The Old Cattle Barn

The Old Cattle Barn
3.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £1,018
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Old Cattle Barn
A coastal landscape with a beach and cliffs during sunset.

16. Swallows Nest

Swallows Nest
3.5 star property
Launceston
The price is £308
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Swallows Nest
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

17. Ashlea

Ashlea
3.0 star property
Launceston
The price is £946
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ashlea
A sandy beach with a rocky outcrop in the distance, a clear sky, and a few people in the background.

18. Lower West Curry Farmhouse

Lower West Curry Farmhouse
3.5 star property
Launceston
The price is £609
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lower West Curry Farmhouse
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Discover cheap things to do in Launceston

Launceston, nestled in the heart of Cornwall, offers a variety of intriguing yet budget-friendly activities perfect for quality-seeking travellers. Start your exploration at Launceston Castle, where you can wander through the historic ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside for a modest entrance fee. Don't miss the Launceston Steam Railway, which provides a delightful ride through picturesque landscapes at reasonable prices, making it a fun outing for families. The town's charming streets are perfect for a leisurely stroll, with quaint shops and cafés that invite you to explore without breaking the bank. For a truly unique experience, visit the Lawrence House Museum, where you can learn about local history through engaging exhibits, often with free admission. Gastronomic adventures await at the local markets, where you can sample fresh produce or grab a bite from affordable food stalls, ensuring a delicious meal without the hefty price tag. Staying in the town centre means easy access to these attractions, and you'll find several budget-friendly hotels offering comfortable accommodations with attentive service, allowing you to relax and recharge after a day of adventure. With the allure of Launceston's rich history and vibrant community, you can enjoy an enriching experience that doesn't sacrifice quality for cost.

Find the best cheap hotels in Launceston

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Launceston, England, we've curated a selection of excellent hotels that provide great value without skimping on comfort and amenities.

Jamaica Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Jamaica Inn is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay while also benefiting from thoughtful perks including free toiletries and rollaway beds for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Jamaica Inn features a delightful garden area, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, and a playground for children. The hotel’s contactless check-in service enhances the experience, ensuring a smooth arrival, while an onsite snack bar provides quick treats for guests on the go.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Daphne du Maurier's Smugglers Museum - 0 km, Jamaica Inn - 0 km

Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club presents an appealing option for budget travellers, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and WiFi that make it easy to stay connected and explore the surrounding areas without worry.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Trethorne offers a range of amenities including a golf course onsite for enthusiasts, as well as a bowling alley for some fun entertainment. The inviting terrace and garden areas provide lovely spots to unwind, while the playground ensures that younger guests have plenty of space to play. Daily housekeeping and a snack bar add to the convenience, making it an excellent choice for a budget-friendly getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Trethorne Leisure Park - 0.3 km, New Mills Farm Park - 2.9 km, The Hidden Valley Discovery Park - 3.4 km

How to get cheap hotels in Launceston?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Launceston 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 Launceston.

✅  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 Launceston, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Launceston. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £55*.

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

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

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely overnight say. Would definitely return."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Launceston as a budget traveler?
The best place to stay in Launceston for a budget traveller is the Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club.

The 3-star Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club, rated 8.6, is an excellent option for budget-conscious travellers, offering free parking and free WiFi, which are always a plus. While it has a golf course on-site, it's also praised for its beautiful, clean rooms and comfortable beds, ensuring a good night's sleep.
How much does a budget hotel in Launceston cost?
Budget hotel prices in Launceston vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 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 cheap Launceston hotels are near Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)?
For affordable hotels near Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City) in Launceston, the Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club is a fantastic option.

The 3-star Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club, with an excellent review rating of 8.6, offers a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travellers. It's located approximately 31.3 km from Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City) and provides free WiFi and free self-parking, which is always a bonus when you're watching your pennies. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and comfortable beds, ensuring a good night's sleep after your travels. The staff are also noted for being friendly and providing good service, which is reassuring for solo adventurers.
When is the most affordable time to visit Launceston, England, United Kingdom?
The most affordable time to visit Launceston, England, is generally in the late winter to early spring, particularly January and February. During these months, you'll find average temperatures around 5°C, making it a quieter period for tourism. This means fewer crowds at local attractions and a more relaxed pace for exploring the historic town and its surroundings.

While the weather might be cooler, it's superb for cosy pub lunches and exploring indoor sites like Launceston Castle without the summer rush. You'll also likely find better deals on accommodation, making it an excellent option for those looking for good value without compromising on a quality experience.

December also stands out as a great alternative for budget-conscious travellers, often offering the cheapest flights to the region.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Launceston?
For affordable hotels in Launceston that are highly rated by families, the top choice is Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club.

Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club is a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offering excellent value for families. It provides free WiFi and self-parking, which are always handy for budget travellers. Families will appreciate the on-site golf course, or if golf isn't your thing, there's a playground for children, and cots are available for little ones.
Are there any cheap Launceston hotels near The Hidden Valley Discovery Park?
For budget-friendly accommodation near The Hidden Valley Discovery Park in Launceston, you'll find the Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club.

The 3-star Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club, with a review rating of 8.6, offers great value for solo travellers and young adults. It provides free WiFi and free self-parking, which is a real bonus if you're driving. While it has an onsite golf course, its convenient location and comfortable beds, as noted by our customers, make it a good base for exploring the area.
Is Launceston, England, United Kingdom a budget-friendly destination?
Launceston, England, presents itself as a notably budget-friendly destination within the UK, especially when compared to the country's bustling major cities. While not the absolute cheapest in Britain, its overall cost of living is quite reasonable, offering a fantastic balance for those seeking quality without an exorbitant price tag.

For discerning couples or solo travellers looking for good value, Launceston offers attractive accommodation options. Rent for a one-bedroom property typically falls within the £500-£600 per month range, with average flat rents around £612 per month. This affordability extends to property prices as well, making it an appealing option for longer stays or even considering a second home, with average house prices reported between £230,256 and £289,863.

Compared to the broader UK, Launceston is only marginally cheaper overall, with the United Kingdom being about 1.3% more expensive. This slight difference, however, can translate into significant savings on a longer trip, allowing for more experiences and adventures without compromising on quality.
What free activities should we do in Launceston, England, United Kingdom?
For those seeking complimentary experiences in Launceston, the town centre offers a delightful array of free activities. You can immerse yourselves in local history at the Lawrence House Museum, which boasts engaging displays, child-friendly exhibits, and even a Victorian playroom. A leisurely stroll through Launceston's historic centre, browsing its independent shops, provides a charming, low-cost way to spend an hour or two. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Launceston Parish Church, a great local sight, where you can admire its architecture and soak in the serene atmosphere without an entry fee.

Couples looking for a tranquil and scenic experience will appreciate the Kensey Valley walk, a beautiful riverside and woodland trail leading towards Newmills. This offers a refreshing escape into nature, superb for a peaceful afternoon together.

Families will find plenty to keep everyone entertained, particularly around the castle grounds and town events area. While the castle itself typically charges an entry fee, the surrounding grounds often host free outdoor activities and community events. Keep an eye on local listings for free sessions in East Cornwall, which frequently include lawn games, toddler activities, crafts, and engaging library-run STEM sessions, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.
Which cheap hotels in Launceston have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Launceston with great customer service, travellers often praise Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club.

The 3-star Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club, with an 8.6 rating, is frequently highlighted by our customers for its good service and friendly staff, which is always a bonus for any traveller.
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 Launceston for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Launceston with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Launceston. 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 Launceston 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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