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Your Saffron Walden Holiday

Come and experience this fascinating city for yourself with a Saffron Walden holiday package. Think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Kedington, which is great for nature and views, and your time here is bound to be unforgettable. Eager to explore your surroundings? Audley End House, Market Square and Bridge End Gardens are three of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Saffron Walden. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Explore the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Saffron Walden holiday plans in motion!

The Latest Saffron Walden Holiday Deals

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Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

2.5 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Good one for one night around stansted. Bear in mind that taxis and uber in the region is absolutely outrageous and out of purpose, so perhaps consider a hotel with shuttle to the airport. If you are driving, this is a perfect hotel. Nice and friendly staff

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

3 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
7/10 Good! (808 reviews)
The Front Desk Officer needs to be polite when attending to guest. Being the first time at the Hotel, the first impression really matter. Thank you.

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Near the airport, nice Staff, Breakfast and Dinner were super quiet, good Mattress and Pillows

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport, an IHG Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Everything I needed was on hand frim transport to the airport, a quite, safe, pleasant room and the staff where helpful, knowledgeable and efficient. Overall a very pleasant experience.

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

2 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
8/10 Very Good! (840 reviews)
Good clean very close to town centre plenty of parking

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Little Barham B&B

Little Barham B&B

3 out of 5
per person
21 Jul - 24 Jul
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Saffron Walden Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Stansted Airport (STN)
Population
15,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Rhodes Arts Complex, Walden Castle Keep and Audley End House

Our pick of the best Saffron Walden Hotel Deals

Novotel London Stansted Airport
Novotel London Stansted Airport
4 out of 5
Round Coppice Road, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, England
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stansted. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Pleasant Experience
"Thanks, I enjoyed my stay at Novotel. Greetings from Canada :-)"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Novotel London Stansted Airport
The Cricketers
The Cricketers
4 out of 5
Wicken Road, Clavering, Saffron Walden, England
Stay at this 4-star inn in Saffron Walden. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Audley End House and Prior's Hall Barn ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
Lovely pub, average accommodation
"The staff and food at dinner were lovely. Breakfast wasn’t run at quite the same standard with a lot of mistakes and delays on orders. The room was nice, although the finer details could do with a bit more attention (dust in corners, dirty grout in bathroom). Bed nice and comfy, unfortunately we ..."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

The Cricketers
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
4 out of 5
Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,482 reviews)
"Few min walk to airport 👍"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Saffron Walden holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for scoring a fabulous deal on a Saffron Walden getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to worry if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden is busy in January, August and September, so if you want to escape the crowds, travel in April, November and December. Plan your escape to Saffron Walden based on what kind of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 3ºC. In July, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 17ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Saffron Walden?
Crown House Hotel will make the ideal base for your Saffron Walden getaway. Situated in Great Chesterford, it’s one of this area’s best hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Saffron Walden?
If you love amazing deals, combine your bookings into a Saffron Walden holiday. Whether you’re looking for hotels, flights, hire cars or tours, you can book everything in one place. You’ll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to select from. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save a packet — now that’s the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Saffron Walden holiday?
Offering popular attractions such as Audley End House and Mountfitchet Castle, a holiday in Saffron Walden is packed with exciting things to see and do. Market Square and Saffron Walden Museum are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Saffron Walden?
There’s so much to explore in Saffron Walden, so stay close to its attractions and maximise your time sightseeing. Audley End House is one place that should be on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Saffron Walden holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you’re visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you’ll need a visa for Saffron Walden. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Saffron Walden holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Saffron Walden wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion tips. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Saffron Walden is July, with average daytime temperatures of 17ºC. If you’re visiting in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 3ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Saffron Walden holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you’ve made your booking, add on some experiences and tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to organising your Saffron Walden break, you’re in charge! Explore a wide range of property types and select one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, it’s a breeze to design your Saffron Walden escape just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Saffron Walden holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the “book now” button is easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Saffron Walden Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Just pick the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Saffron Walden getaway.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Saffron Walden

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Audley End House

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Visit operating stables, explore formal gardens and discover some local history at one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture in Britain.

Audley End House
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Bridge End Gardens

Enjoy a picnic, see traditional Victorian gardening techniques in action or get lost in a hedge maze at these quiet 19th-century gardens.

Bridge End Gardens
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Market Square

You can do some window-shopping at Market Square during your stay in Saffron Walden. Visit the lively bars or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Market Square

Unmissable things to do in Saffron Walden

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The Original Uncomfortable Cambridge TourTM

£18
Per adult
The Original Uncomfortable Cambridge TourTM
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King's College Chapel and Historic Cambridge

£205
Per adult
King's College Chapel and Historic Cambridge
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Academics and Empire - An UncomfortableTM Tour

£18
Per adult
Academics and Empire - An UncomfortableTM Tour
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The Advantages of Saffron Walden Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Saffron Walden. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Saffron Walden weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Saffron Walden.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Saffron Walden

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Saffron Walden. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Saffron Walden. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Saffron Walden Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Saffron Walden. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Saffron Walden weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Saffron Walden and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Saffron Walden

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Saffron Walden. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Saffron Walden within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Saffron Walden. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Saffron Walden family weekend breaks.

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