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Our top choices for Skelton cheap hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.
A modern building with a sign reading "Hampton."
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen area with a central island, overhead pendant lights, and motivational wall art.

1. Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York
Bishophill
Canada
Brenda
£81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton York
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.
A traditional brick building with a sign for the Hotel Minster Hotel.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a black and white patterned wall, a chandelier, and a red carpeted floor.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

2. The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
Bootham
Canada
Kimberley
£99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Minster Hotel York
A reception desk with a stone-textured design, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a menu board to the left.
A dining area with a large table and chairs, a view through a glass door to an outdoor seating area, and a vase of flowers on the table.
A small, well-lit room with a skylight, a bed with green pillows, and two wall-mounted coffee machines.
A bar area with wooden flooring and white walls, featuring a purple backdrop and shelves with bottles.

3. YHA York - Hostel

YHA York - Hostel
York
United Kingdom
Ann
£39
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
YHA York - Hostel
A room with a bay window, blue armchairs, a round table, and a red patterned carpet.
A modern kitchen with a central island, red bar stools, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A dining area with a fireplace, a round table, and a bench.
A bar area with a variety of bottles and a wooden counter.

4. Astor York - Hostel

Astor York - Hostel
Holgate
United Kingdom
Allison
£84
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Astor York - Hostel
A large, historic brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a red door.
A bar area with a purple upholstered bar stool seating, a bar counter with various items, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A grand staircase with a white balustrade leading to an upper level, a chandelier, and a purple wall with a framed picture.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with purple bedding, a wooden headboard, a television mounted on the wall, a window with white shutters, and a leather sofa.

5. Safestay York Micklegate

Safestay York Micklegate
Bishophill
Australia
John
£63
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Safestay York Micklegate
A building with ivy-covered walls and a traditional tiled roof. There are outdoor tables and umbrellas, and a sign indicating 'The Twentworth Arms'.
A stone building with a signboard advertising Yorkshire Day BBQ and a DJ.

6. The Wentworth Arms

The Wentworth Arms
Malton
United Kingdom
Gareth
£51
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Wentworth Arms
A historic building with the sign "THE CROWN" indicating a hotel.
A restaurant with a patterned floor, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A historic building with a grand entrance, multiple flags, and a parking area with several cars.
A lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, a chandelier, and a bar area.

7. Crown Hotel Harrogate

Crown Hotel Harrogate
Harrogate City Centre
United Kingdom
Marco
£66
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crown Hotel Harrogate
A billiards room with a pool table, a dartboard, and a bar area with stools.
A cozy room with a fireplace, brick walls, and framed pictures. There are two chairs and a table with papers on it.
A building with a sign reading "The Globe Hotel".
A bar area with a counter, stools, and framed pictures on the wall.

8. The New Globe Inn

The New Globe Inn
Malton
United Kingdom
Christopher
£50
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The New Globe Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Skelton

Skelton, near York, offers an array of affordable activities perfect for budget-conscious families and adventurous travellers. Begin your exploration at Skelton Park, a tranquil green space ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, or letting the kids enjoy the playground. Just a stone's throw away is the impressive Skelton Castle, where you can admire stunning views and delve into its rich history without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby village shops, where you can pick up unique souvenirs and sample traditional Yorkshire fare at pocket-friendly prices. Don't miss the opportunity for a day trip to York, only a short bus ride away, where you can wander the free-to-enter streets of the historic Shambles or take a relaxing stroll along the River Ouse. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying around the village centre, where you'll find several affordable hotels that offer comfort and easy access to all these attractions, ensuring you and your family can enjoy your time without breaking the bank.

How to get cheap hotels in Skelton?

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Skelton 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 Skelton.

✅  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 Skelton, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Skelton. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £54*.

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

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

Novotel York Centre

Novotel York Centre

8/10 Good
"Bathroom: Shower worked intermitantly, at best! Toilet wouldn’t flush. Washbasin was just a trickle of water."
James 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Novotel York Centre
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG

8/10 Good
"Bedroom was very warm and the air con didn't seem to make much of a difference"
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I was there with a football club before and I thought I would take my wife for an over night spa stay and it was an unbelievable 2 days . I would de recommend this hotel to anyone ."
Fred 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Skelton, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers, Clifton / Skelton (north) near York presents an excellent option for affordable accommodation. This quiet residential area offers a peaceful retreat while remaining within walking distance or easy reach of York's vibrant city centre. It provides a more economical choice compared to the bustling central spots, without compromising on convenience.Alternatively, for those prioritising even greater savings, Nether Poppleton is another practical budget-friendly area suggested by Expedia, offering good value for money in the wider Skelton/York vicinity.If your travels take you to Skelton-in-Cleveland, you'll find that hotel prices are generally quite reasonable across the town.
How much does a budget hotel in Skelton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Skelton vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 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 Skelton, England, United Kingdom?
The most affordable time to visit Skelton, England, is generally January to March. During these months, particularly January and February, you'll find the lowest prices for hotels and flights within the UK. The weather in Skelton during this period is typically cold, with average temperatures ranging from 3°C to 7°C, and there's often a crisp, fresh feel in the air. This quieter time means fewer tourists, allowing for a more serene experience when exploring the local countryside or historic sites like Skelton Castle, although some outdoor activities might be limited by the colder conditions.While it's the off-season, you'll benefit from reduced prices, making it an excellent option for budget-conscious travellers who prioritise value. For those seeking a balance of lower prices and milder weather, May or September are great alternatives.
What free activities should we do in Skelton, England, United Kingdom?
Skelton, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful array of free activities, primarily focused on its charming village life and beautiful natural surroundings. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village's well-maintained green spaces such as The Green, Crooking Green, Orchard Field, and The Pasture, great for a quiet walk or a relaxing picnic amidst picturesque scenery.For families, the children's playground at Brecksfield provides a wonderful spot for little ones to burn off some energy. The Skelton Library also offers free entry and often hosts engaging children's activities, making it a great option for a rainy day or a quiet afternoon.Nature enthusiasts will particularly appreciate Skelton Country Park, a sprawling green space boasting walking and cycling paths, a scenic lake, and abundant opportunities for wildlife spotting. The easy loop around Skelton Lake is ideal for a gentle walk or jog, and the wider area connects to serene riverside and canal paths, great for exploring further. Birdwatching and nature walks are popular here, with numerous trails and waterside areas noted for their rich birdlife and natural beauty.
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 Skelton for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Skelton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Skelton. 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 Skelton 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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