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2 May - 3 May
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3 May - 4 May
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8 May - 10 May
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15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for River cheap hotels

Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"My stay eas fantastic, the staff went above and beyond, i had my cat with me our stay was amazing, the evening meal and breakfast was the best, i would highly recommend the royal oak "
Canada
David
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Royal Oak
Exterior detail

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location for the Channel Tunnel. Friendly staff and so good that breakfast is available early for those early morning departures. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Grove Ferry Inn

Grove Ferry Inn
3.0 star property
Canterbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Grove Ferry Inn
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"This was our first stay at the Marquis of Granby and we were very impressed with freindliness and attentiveness of the staff, the high standard of accommodation, breakfast and evening meal and all other gEneral facilities."
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Marquis Of Granby
Pool

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Hythe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,092 reviews)
"Room was excellent, bed was very comfortable"
United Kingdom
GRAHAM
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
On the beach

OYO Stade Court Hotel

OYO Stade Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Great place and good location.Staff are very friendlyThe Indian restaurant upstairs great meal.Dog friendly would definitely recommend the stade "
United Kingdom
Russ
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
OYO Stade Court Hotel
Superior Suite, Ensuite (ORTEGA) | Bathroom

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne
4.0 star property
Ashford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"All round fantastic overnight stay on business. Will be back. Food = Amazing"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Five Bells Inn Brabourne
Family Room, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely food. "
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Castle Hotel
Lake

Beachborough Park

Beachborough Park
3.5 star property
Folkestone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Lovely location and good size room"
United Kingdom
lee
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Beachborough Park
Bar (on property)

The Conningbrook Hotel

The Conningbrook Hotel
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (958 reviews)
"Fantastic place great friendly staff great clean rooms top food "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Conningbrook Hotel
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How to get cheap hotels in River?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in River 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 River.

✅  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 River, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in River. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £52*.

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

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

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"The view from the hotel was phenomenal and the ease to get to the pier, Dover Castle and the White Clifffs was also great. The staff were really attentive and all had a wonderful demeanor. The dinner in Mr White’s Chophouse Dover by Marco Pierre White was good too - many thought the desserts were outstanding. We did not try the Spa or gym. I would recommend staying this hotel for sightseeing."
Neena 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in River cost?
Budget hotel prices in River vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 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 River is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting River, the area around the Old Town and the bustling market district offers the best opportunities for cheap hotels. These central locations provide excellent value without compromising on accessibility to the town's main attractions and transport links.

The Old Town is particularly appealing for its concentration of guesthouses and smaller, independent hotels that often come with more attractive price tags than larger chains. Solo travellers will find its charming, cobbled streets easy to navigate on foot, and many of River's historic sites, such as the ancient bridge and the riverside promenade, are just a short stroll away. This area also boasts numerous affordable cafes and pubs, great for a cheap meal or a refreshing drink.

Alternatively, the market district, while a bit livelier, also hosts a good selection of budget accommodation. Its proximity to the main bus station makes it incredibly convenient for exploring beyond River, and the daily market itself offers a fantastic opportunity to grab inexpensive local produce or street food.
When is the most affordable time to visit River?
The most affordable time to visit River, England, is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and early spring (March to early April), excluding school holidays. These months see fewer tourists, leading to lower prices for accommodation and sometimes even flights.

For solo travellers, venturing out during these quieter periods means you can often find better deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels in the charming old town or near the riverside. With fewer crowds, you'll also have a more relaxed experience exploring the local markets and free attractions like the picturesque Promenade.

Couples looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly getaway will find that restaurants and cafes in areas like the historic Cathedral Quarter might offer special deals or have more availability during these times. Moreover, visiting in the shoulder seasons allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of River and its surrounding countryside without the summer rush, making activities like riverside walks or exploring the local parks more pleasant and, of course, free.
Is River a budget-friendly destination?
While River is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, solo travellers and couples can look for guesthouses or bed and breakfasts a little further from the main riverside attractions. These often provide excellent value and a more personal experience. Public transport options are available, though many visitors opt for walking or cycling to enjoy the scenic routes, which is, of course, entirely free.

Couples can save on dining by packing picnics to enjoy by the river or seeking out local pubs and cafes away from the most popular tourist spots, where prices tend to be more reasonable. Many of River's most delightful experiences are free, such as strolling along the riverbanks, exploring the various walking paths, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
How can I save on a budget hotel in River with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in River. 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 River?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting River, England, there are plenty of free activities to enjoy that immerse you in the local charm and natural beauty. Exploring the scenic River Dour Walk is a fantastic option; this tranquil path winds alongside the river, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere great for a leisurely stroll or a bit of quiet reflection.

You can also spend time at Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens, a pair of beautiful public parks that are ideal for a relaxing afternoon. These gardens feature stunning landscapes, ornamental lakes, and walking trails, providing a serene escape without any cost.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in River 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 River for you.

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