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1. The Cross Keys Inn

Somerton

Paul

£97

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

2. The Red Lion Inn

Somerton

James

£128

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

3. Mildmay Arms

Yeovil

simon

£70

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

4. Northover Manor Hotel

Yeovil

Jacqui

£68

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Four Poster Bed) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

5. The Crossways

Shepton Mallet

Paul

£92

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Double Room, Ensuite (Small) | Free WiFi

Premium Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

6. The Manor House Inn

Shepton Mallet

Jayne

£104

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Deluxe Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

7. The Ilchester Arms Hotel

Ilchester

Sally

£75

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

8. Bear Inn, Somerset by Marston's Inns

Street

Alex

£55

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Lydford-on-Fosse offers a delightful mix of affordable activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the historic Lydford Castle, where you can explore the remnants of this medieval fortress and enjoy a leisurely picnic on its grounds, all at no cost. Just a short stroll away, the charming village centre showcases quaint shops and traditional pubs, perfect for indulging in local fare without breaking the bank. Families will love the nearby Lyford Grange, where children can roam freely in the vast open spaces, making it an ideal spot for a family day out. For those who appreciate natural beauty, the surrounding Somerset countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and cycling, with scenic trails that cater to all abilities. When it comes to accommodation, consider the inviting and affordable inns and B&Bs within the village, where you can expect warm hospitality and a chance to unwind after a day of exploration. Staying in Lydford-on-Fosse not only allows you to enjoy these delightful experiences but also provides a charming base from which to discover the wider region, ensuring a memorable yet budget-friendly getaway.

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For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Lydford-on-Fosse, these budget-friendly hotels offer a great blend of value and quality. Each hotel ensures a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.The Cross Keys Inn

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cross Keys Inn stands out as an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, an excellent review rating of 9.2. With its inviting atmosphere and essential amenities, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the surrounding areas without extra fees.
Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, The Cross Keys Inn features a restaurant with options for kids’ meals, ensuring a family-friendly dining experience. Guests can also take advantage of early check-in, allowing for a smoother start to their stay. With its charming setting and commitment to guest satisfaction, this inn provides a lovely retreat for those looking to enjoy Lydford-on-Fosse on a budget.
Nearby attractions: Fleet Air Arm Museum - 10 km, Avalon Vineyard - 9 km, Lytes Cary Manor - 9.1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse?

✅ The length of stay in Lydford-on-Fosse 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 Lydford-on-Fosse's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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

✅ To find affordable hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse 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 Lydford-on-Fosse.

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

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

✅ One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse 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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Top Lydford-on-Fosse Hotel Reviews

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely location..suited us for longleat visit and cheddar gorge visit."

Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5

8/10 Good

"The room was a bit grim, worn grey carpet, no pictures... However it was clean. Mattress was the most uncomfortable I've slept on for many a year, but I was so tired I slept okay. We got a cheap rate so generally happy."

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Which area of Lydford-On-Fosse is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For budget-conscious solo travellers looking for affordable accommodation in Lydford-On-Fosse, focusing on the village centre or just outside it will yield the best options. While Lydford-On-Fosse itself is a small village, its surrounding areas offer excellent value, especially if you're happy with a short drive or bus journey.The village centre of Lydford-On-Fosse provides convenient access to local amenities and the famous Lydford Gorge, a National Trust property with walking trails and a waterfall. Accommodation here often includes traditional pubs with rooms, offering a charming and often less expensive alternative to larger hotels. These spots can be great for solo travellers looking for a friendly atmosphere without breaking the bank.Alternatively, consider nearby market towns like Somerton or Castle Cary, which are only a short distance away. These towns typically have a broader selection of budget-friendly guesthouses, bed and breakfasts, and even some independent hotels that cater to a range of prices.

How much does a budget hotel in Lydford-on-Fosse cost?

Budget hotel prices in Lydford-on-Fosse 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.

When is the most affordable time to visit Lydford-On-Fosse?

The most affordable time to visit Lydford-On-Fosse is typically during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October)—or in the quieter winter months (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and potentially better deals on activities, as the peak summer crowds have dispersed.For solo travellers, visiting in spring or autumn offers pleasant weather for exploring the Somerset countryside without the high season's premium. Accommodation, from cosy B&Bs to guesthouses, often has reduced rates, and you might find more flexibility with booking last-minute. The footpaths and country lanes around Lydford-On-Fosse, such as those leading to the nearby Lydford Gorge (a National Trust site with an entry fee, but stunning walks around the perimeter are free), are less crowded, offering a more peaceful experience.Winter, while chillier, provides the absolute lowest prices for accommodation and a chance to experience the local pubs and village life at its most authentic. Many attractions offer off-peak pricing or special events, and the cost of travel within the region, particularly on public transport such as local bus services connecting to larger towns like Taunton or Yeovil, remains consistently low.

What free activities should we do in Lydford-On-Fosse?

For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Lydford-On-Fosse, there are several wonderful free activities to enjoy that immerse you in the local history and natural beauty. You can easily spend your days exploring the area without spending a penny.A key highlight is a visit to the Lydford Gorge, managed by the National Trust. While there's typically an entrance fee for the main gorge, the immediate vicinity offers scenic public footpaths and viewpoints that are free to access. You can enjoy strolls along the River Lyd, taking in the tranquil surroundings and perhaps spotting local wildlife. These paths provide a lovely way to experience the natural charm of the area without the cost.Another rewarding free activity is exploring the historic village of Lydford itself. Wander through its quiet streets, admire the traditional English architecture, and discover the local church. The village boasts a rich history, and simply strolling around offers a glimpse into its past. Additionally, the ruins of Lydford Castle, a Norman castle, are freely accessible and provide a fascinating insight into medieval England.

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 Lydford-on-Fosse for you.

How can I save on a budget hotel in Lydford-on-Fosse with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Lydford-on-Fosse. 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 Lydford-on-Fosse 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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Our top choices for Lydford-on-Fosse cheap hotels

1. The Cross Keys Inn

2. The Red Lion Inn

3. Mildmay Arms

4. Northover Manor Hotel

5. The Crossways

6. The Manor House Inn

7. The Ilchester Arms Hotel

8. Bear Inn, Somerset by Marston's Inns

9. Mullions 51 B&B

10. The Grange at Oborne

Find out more about Lydford-on-Fosse

Discover cheap things to do in Lydford-on-Fosse

Find the best cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse

How to get cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse?

Top Lydford-on-Fosse Hotel Reviews

Wookey Hole Hotel

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Our top choices for Lydford-on-Fosse cheap hotels

1. The Cross Keys Inn

2. The Red Lion Inn

3. Mildmay Arms

4. Northover Manor Hotel

5. The Crossways

6. The Manor House Inn

7. The Ilchester Arms Hotel

8. Bear Inn, Somerset by Marston's Inns

9. Mullions 51 B&B

10. The Grange at Oborne

Find out more about Lydford-on-Fosse

Discover cheap things to do in Lydford-on-Fosse

Find the best cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse

How to get cheap hotels in Lydford-on-Fosse?

Top Lydford-on-Fosse Hotel Reviews

Wookey Hole Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5

Frequently asked questions

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