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Reception

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
4.0 star property
Cirencester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good stay "
United Kingdom
Simran
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
In-room dining

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Barn in Cerney Wick

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Barn in Cerney Wick
2.0 star property
Cirencester
The price is £383
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Beautiful 2 Bedroom Barn in Cerney Wick
Cottage | Interior

The Clock Tower

The Clock Tower
3.0 star property
Cirencester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location, very quiet with beautiful walks to the lakes and surrounding village. Excellent equipped kitchen to prepare home cooked meals. Bed was very comfortable and the house was warm inside. "
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is £675
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
The Clock Tower
Interior

Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (988 reviews)
"Friendly staff, cozy room and just a really fun place to stay with amazing food!!"
Australia
Rosemary
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Thames Head Inn
Classic Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Dog and Partridge Inn

Dog and Partridge Inn
3.0 star property
Calne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Such a lovely place to stay "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Dog and Partridge Inn
Front of property – evening/night

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (730 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, Joanne and the team were super helpful, will be back"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
Exterior

Chiseldon House

Chiseldon House
3.0 star property
Swindon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Amazing friendly staff, warm friendly atmosphere, great food."
United Kingdom
Ashley John
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Chiseldon House
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Riverside hotel was a lovely stay and had great facilities. It’s in prime location to other spots in and around Cirencester, and the hotel itself was very clean and spacious. "
United Kingdom
Ashwini
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Riverside Hotel
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GO2 Gloucester Hotel by OYO

GO2 Gloucester Hotel by OYO
2.5 star property
Gloucester
7.4 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"Amazing service very good staff and lovely rooms and wonderfully stay"
United Kingdom
Cheila
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
GO2 Gloucester Hotel by OYO
Front of property

The Colesbourne Inn

The Colesbourne Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"Really friendly place, warm and spacious room and great food. "
United Kingdom
Lara
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Colesbourne Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in South Cerney

South Cerney, nestled within the picturesque Cotswolds, offers budget-savvy travellers a delightful mix of natural beauty and charming activities without breaking the bank. Take a leisurely stroll around the serene Cotswold Water Park, where free access to its stunning lakes and walking trails makes for a perfect family day out, with plenty of picnic spots to enjoy a packed lunch. For a taste of local culture, visit the quaint St. John the Baptist Church, where you can appreciate beautiful architecture and serene grounds at no cost. Adventure seekers will relish the opportunity to explore the nearby Cirencester, where the Corinium Museum provides an affordable glimpse into the town's Roman history. Families will find excitement at the Cotswold Country Park and Beach, where children can splash around in the water and enjoy the sandy beach, all for a minimal parking fee. For dining, head to the local pubs offering hearty meals at reasonable prices, with options that cater to all tastes. Staying in South Cerney, you'll discover a range of budget-friendly hotels that provide comfortable and attentive service, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. This area strikes a perfect balance between affordability and quality, making it an excellent base for your Cotswold adventures.

How to get cheap hotels in South Cerney?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in South Cerney 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 South Cerney.

✅  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 South Cerney, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in South Cerney. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £39*.

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

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

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was lovely, staff could not be more helpful, spa was an added bonus. "
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in South Cerney cost?
Budget hotel prices in South Cerney vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 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 South Cerney is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget travellers looking for cheap hotels in South Cerney, focusing on the village centre or areas just outside the main Cotswold Water Park offers the best value. These locations often provide more affordable guesthouses, B&Bs, and smaller hotels compared to properties directly within the more expensive lakeside developments.

Solo travellers will find the village centre of South Cerney particularly convenient. It's a charming area with local pubs and shops, and often, accommodation here is more modestly priced. You'll be within walking distance of essential amenities and can easily explore the surrounding countryside without needing constant transport.

Couples might consider guesthouses or B&Bs slightly outside the immediate lakeside areas. These often offer a quieter retreat and can be more budget-friendly while still providing easy access to the Cotswold Water Park's numerous activities.
When is the most affordable time to visit South Cerney?
Visiting South Cerney is generally most affordable during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), outside of school holidays and major bank holiday weekends. These periods offer a great balance of fewer crowds and lower prices for accommodation and activities.

For solo travellers, visiting mid-week during these times can yield even better deals on guesthouses and self-catering lodges, as demand is typically lower. You'll also find the local pubs and cafes less busy, allowing for a more relaxed and authentic experience of village life.

Families looking to save money should avoid the peak summer months and school breaks. While the weather might be a bit cooler in the shoulder seasons, many of the outdoor activities around South Cerney, such as walking or cycling the numerous paths around the Cotswold Water Park, are still perfectly enjoyable.
How can I save on a budget hotel in South Cerney with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in South Cerney. 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 South Cerney?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting South Cerney, there are several wonderful free activities to enjoy that immerse you in the natural beauty of the Cotswolds. You can explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages without spending a penny.

One of the best free things to do is to take advantage of the numerous public footpaths and walking trails around South Cerney. The area is part of the Cotswold Water Park, which offers extensive opportunities for scenic strolls around lakes and through woodlands. You can easily spend hours discovering different routes, enjoying the fresh air and wildlife. For instance, a walk around Lake 16 or Lake 17 will provide tranquil views, and you might spot a variety of birds.

Another excellent option is to visit the village of South Cerney itself. It's a charming Cotswold village with historic buildings and a lovely village green. You can wander through the streets, admire the traditional architecture, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The Church of All Saints, a beautiful medieval church, is also free to enter and offers a glimpse into local history and craftsmanship.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in South Cerney 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 South Cerney for you.

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