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Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Very respectable establishment, room and pub. The comfort of the bed was excellent."
United States
Scott
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Royal Oak

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent, staff were so caring and clearly loved their job. Warm and welcoming. And their curry night on Friday might be the best I’ve had to date!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Great location helpful staff food good very clean would stay again"
United Kingdom
Fred
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Great staff, every room different my go to place in that part of Kent."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Marquis Of Granby

Holiday Inn Ashford Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Ashford Central by IHG
3.5 star property
Ashford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (672 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Holiday Inn Ashford Central by IHG

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, (1,013 reviews)
"Good hotel,busy but quiet. Staff very helpful and friendly. Great location for Shuttle. Breakfast very good."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Hythe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Park Inn Palace

Park Inn Palace
2.0 star property
Dover
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"It was clean and the staff friendly."
United States
barbara
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Park Inn Palace

Broome Park Hotel

Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
"Flint cottage part of hotel amazing, clean and spacious, bed so comfy and bath superb . Pool lovely too and had an excellent meal in the restaurant. Will definitely be coming back. Short trip to Canterbury made it an easy place to visit"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Broome Park Hotel

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Nice room, good professional reception staff, bar staff and maintenance staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
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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 £47*.

✅  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.

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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 £47 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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