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17 Sept - 18 Sept
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Our top choices for Matheran cheap hotels

1. The Grand Bagicha Residency Matheran

The Grand Bagicha Residency Matheran
Matheran
£11
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Grand Bagicha Residency Matheran

2. Westend Hotel

Westend Hotel
Karjat
India
Anonymous traveller
£23
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Westend Hotel

3. The Byke Laxmi Resort

The Byke Laxmi Resort
Karjat
India
Avinav
£17
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Byke Laxmi Resort

4. Kaushik Cottage Matheran

Kaushik Cottage Matheran
Matheran
£9
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Kaushik Cottage Matheran

5. Adamo The Village

Adamo The Village
Karjat
United Kingdom
Abhijeet
£28
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Adamo The Village

6. Shalimar in the Forest

Shalimar in the Forest
Karjat
£20
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Shalimar in the Forest

7. Radha Cottage

Radha Cottage
Karjat
United States
HARSHAD
£45
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Radha Cottage

8. Adamo The Resort

Adamo The Resort
Karjat
United Kingdom
Shailesh
£34
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Adamo The Resort

9. The Byke Heritage Adventure Park & Resort, Matheran

The Byke Heritage Adventure Park & Resort, Matheran
Karjat
India
Monika
£25
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Byke Heritage Adventure Park & Resort, Matheran

10. Hotel Kumar Plaza

Hotel Kumar Plaza
Karjat
£69
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Kumar Plaza
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Discover cheap things to do in Matheran

Matheran, the enchanting hill station in Maharashtra, offers a delightful array of experiences perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at Charlotte Lake, where you can enjoy a scenic picnic amidst lush greenery and picturesque views, all without spending a dime. The tranquil surroundings are perfect for families, providing a serene escape for children to roam freely. Next, visit the famous Louisa Point, where a short hike leads you to breathtaking vistas of the Western Ghats; it’s a fantastic spot for family photos and nature enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss the vibrant local market, where you can indulge in affordable street food like vada pav and bhel puri, giving you a taste of authentic Maharashtrian cuisine without breaking the bank. Take a leisurely stroll along the numerous viewpoints, such as One Tree Hill Point, where the stunning sunset views are absolutely free. For budget accommodation, look for hotels in the central area near the market, which allows easy access to these attractions while offering a comfortable stay. Here, you can expect attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered even on a budget. With plenty of affordable dining options and enjoyable outdoor activities, Matheran is a charming destination for quality-seeking travellers looking for value.

How to get cheap hotels in Matheran?

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Matheran 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 Matheran.

✅  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 Matheran, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Matheran. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £11*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Matheran 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

When is the most affordable time to visit Matheran?
The most affordable time to visit Matheran is generally during the monsoon season, from June to September, or just after, in October and November, when the crowds thin out. During these periods, you'll find better deals on accommodation and potentially lower prices for local services, as it's considered the off-peak season.Solo travellers looking to save money will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of Matheran during these months. The landscape transforms into a lush green paradise, with waterfalls cascading down the hillsides, offering breathtaking views that are entirely free to enjoy. Exploring the numerous viewpoints like Panorama Point or One Tree Hill becomes an even more serene experience without the peak-season hustle.While the monsoon might bring occasional heavy rainfall, the cooler temperatures make it an ideal time for walking and exploring the car-free hill station.
How much does a budget hotel in Matheran cost?
Budget hotel prices in Matheran vary, but you can find a great deal from £11 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.
Is Matheran a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Matheran is a remarkably budget-friendly destination, offering a tranquil escape without breaking the bank. Its unique car-free status means you'll save on transport costs within the hill station itself, making it superb for those looking to stretch their rupees.Solo travellers and couples will find plenty of affordable guesthouses and homestays. For instance, staying in the main bazaar area or slightly further afield towards Panorama Point offers excellent value. Getting there is also budget-conscious; the scenic Neral–Matheran toy train is a charming and inexpensive way to arrive, or you can take a shared taxi from Neral up to Dasturi Naka, the entry point for vehicles.Much of Matheran's appeal lies in its natural beauty, which is entirely free to explore. Couples can enjoy romantic strolls to various viewpoints like Louisa Point and Echo Point, while solo travellers can embark on invigorating walks through the dense forests. Dining is also very reasonable, with local eateries serving delicious Maharashtrian thalis and snacks at prices lower than in larger cities.
What free activities should we do in Matheran?
Matheran offers a delightful array of free activities, primarily centred around its natural beauty and panoramic viewpoints, making it great for budget-conscious solo travellers.As a pedestrian-only hill station, exploring Matheran on foot is its greatest charm and completely free. You can wander along the numerous shaded pathways, discovering hidden corners and enjoying the fresh air. The numerous 'points' or viewpoints are Matheran's main attraction; Panorama Point, for instance, offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding hills and plains, especially stunning at sunrise. For a different perspective, Echo Point is famous for its natural acoustics and views of the Western Ghats.Solo travellers can also enjoy leisurely walks to Charlotte Lake, a serene spot great for quiet contemplation or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The Bazaar area, while home to shops, is also a lively place for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere without spending a penny. Matheran truly shines in its simplicity, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature, all without costing a thing.
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 Matheran for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Matheran with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Matheran. 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 Matheran 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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