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The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

The Wheatsheaf at Swinton
4.0 star property
Duns
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Lovely and cosy hotel/pub breakfast was fabulous and the courtesy of the staff were fab."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Swinton, a quaint village in Duns, Scotland, offers a charming escape for budget-conscious travellers keen on history and nature. Start your adventure at the nearby *Hassendean Burn*, where you can enjoy serene walks along the riverbanks—perfect for a family picnic or simply soaking up the tranquillity of the Scottish countryside. Don’t miss the *Duns Castle*, a short drive away, which, although entry fees apply, offers stunning grounds for exploring and photo opportunities, especially during the annual events held there. For a taste of local culture, visit the *Duns Museum*, where modest entry fees allow you to delve into the rich heritage of the area, making it an affordable and educational experience for all ages. If you’re looking to unwind, the nearby *Coldstream* offers free access to the picturesque River Tweed, ideal for fishing or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the heart of Swinton provides convenient access to local eateries like *The Black Bull*, where you can sample hearty Scottish fare without breaking the bank. With a variety of budget hotels nestled in this scenic area, you’ll find a comfortable base from which to explore all that Swinton and its surroundings have to offer.

How to get cheap hotels in Swinton?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Swinton 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 Swinton.

✅  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 Swinton, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Swinton. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £139*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Swinton 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 Swinton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Swinton vary, but you can find a great deal from £139 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 Swinton?
The most affordable time to visit Swinton, Scotland, is typically during the shoulder seasons and off-peak months, specifically from late autumn to early spring (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and potentially travel, as the demand from tourists significantly decreases.

For solo travellers, this quieter period offers a chance to experience the Scottish Borders at a more relaxed pace without the summer crowds. Many local guesthouses and B&Bs in Swinton and nearby towns like Duns or Coldstream often offer reduced rates. You can enjoy the scenic walks and historic sites, such as Swinton Kirk and the surrounding countryside, often with the added beauty of crisp winter air or early spring blooms, and without the pressure of peak season pricing.

While some smaller, seasonal attractions might have limited opening hours, the natural beauty of the area remains free to explore. Public transport, though less frequent than in larger cities, maintains its regular schedule, and local bus fares are consistent year-round, connecting Swinton to larger hubs like Berwick-upon-Tweed for train connections.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Swinton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Swinton. 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 Swinton?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Swinton, there are several enjoyable free activities to help you make the most of your trip.

You can start by exploring the charming village itself. Swinton boasts a rich history, and a self-guided walk around its quiet streets allows you to admire the traditional Scottish architecture and soak in the local atmosphere. The Swinton Parish Church, with its historical significance, is a prominent landmark worth seeing from the outside.

A significant free attraction is the peaceful countryside surrounding Swinton. Walking and hiking are excellent ways to experience the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders. There are numerous public footpaths and quiet country lanes that offer scenic views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Pack a picnic, and you can easily spend an afternoon enjoying the fresh air without spending a penny.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Swinton 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 Swinton for you.

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