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Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Thame
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic 2 night stay. Got an upgraded room on check in, brilliant hotel "
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
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The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa

The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Thame
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (816 reviews)
"Great for short break- spa super"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa
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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Discover cheap things to do in Thame

Thame, a charming market town in Oxfordshire, offers an array of budget-friendly activities for travellers seeking affordable experiences. Start your exploration at the historic Thame Market, which has been running since the 12th century; here, you can browse local produce and crafts every Tuesday and Saturday without spending a penny. For a taste of culture, visit the Thame Museum, where entry is free, and engage with the town's rich heritage through fascinating exhibitions. Nature lovers will appreciate a leisurely stroll along the River Thame, where picturesque views and tranquil walking paths provide a perfect escape – and it's completely free! Families can enjoy a picnic at the scenic Elms Park, where children can play freely while parents relax in the serene surroundings. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where several affordable hotels offer cosy rooms and easy access to these attractions, ensuring convenience and comfort without breaking the bank. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll feel pampered during your stay while exploring the delightful offerings of Thame.

How to get cheap hotels in Thame?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Thame 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 Thame.

✅  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 Thame, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Thame. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £66*.

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

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

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, very kind personal and tasty breakfast."
Nikolaos 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
voco Oxford Spires by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Thame as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Thame, The Spread Eagle Hotel stands out as a solid choice.

The 3-star Spread Eagle Hotel, with a rating of 7.4, offers excellent value with several complimentary amenities. Guests particularly appreciate the free breakfast, which includes a traditional English breakfast, superb for starting your day without extra cost. Free toiletries are also provided, and both wired internet in public areas and WiFi are free, ensuring you stay connected. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Thame cost?
Budget hotel prices in Thame vary, but you can find a great deal from £66 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 Thame is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers looking for cheap hotels in Thame, staying within the town centre or just on its outskirts generally offers the best value. This allows easy access to amenities and attractions without the need for additional transportation, which is ideal for solo travellers.

Thame's compact nature means that even accommodations slightly outside the very heart of town are rarely more than a short walk from the central high street. Many of the town's guesthouses and smaller inns are clustered around this area, providing a good selection of affordable rooms. By choosing a central spot, solo travellers can easily explore the historic market town on foot, browse the independent shops, and enjoy meals at local pubs and cafes without incurring extra costs.

Additionally, staying centrally positions you well for exploring the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside, as local bus routes often originate from or pass through the town centre, offering an economical way to venture further afield.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Thame?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Thame, The Spread Eagle Hotel is a highly-regarded option.

The Spread Eagle Hotel, a 3-star property with a 7.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, making it suitable for families. Its staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel provides excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a delicious English breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi access. Its location is often highlighted as excellent, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities in Thame.
What cheap hotels in Thame offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking an affordable stay in Thame that includes a delicious start to the day, The Spread Eagle Hotel provides complimentary breakfast.

The Spread Eagle Hotel is a 3-star property with a 7.4 rating from our customers. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast provided, which is included in the stay. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to its value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Thame?
The most affordable time to visit Thame is typically during the shoulder seasons—late autumn (October-November) and early spring (March-April)—outside of school holidays and major local events. During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, making it easier to snag a bargain.

For solo travellers, visiting mid-week during these off-peak times can yield even greater savings. Many smaller guesthouses and B&Bs in Thame offer reduced rates for Sunday to Thursday stays. You'll also find it easier to enjoy the town's attractions, such as the Thame Museum or a stroll through the historic market town, without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.

For couples, these quieter months provide a more intimate experience. You can enjoy the Oxfordshire countryside with crisp, fresh air in spring or the beautiful autumnal colours, often with better deals on charming rural stays.
Is Thame a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Thame is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those looking to explore a charming English market town without breaking the bank. Its compact size and local focus make it an excellent choice for an affordable getaway.

For couples and solo travellers, accommodation can be found in guesthouses and B&Bs, often offering better value than larger hotel chains. The town centre is easily walkable, meaning you can save on transport costs once you arrive. Parking is also generally affordable or free in certain areas, which is a bonus if you're driving.

Much of Thame's appeal lies in its free attractions. You can spend hours exploring the historic High Street, admiring the architecture, and browsing the independent shops. The weekly market is a vibrant affair and a great place to soak up the local atmosphere without spending a penny. Public footpaths around the town offer scenic walks through the Oxfordshire countryside. Dining is also reasonably priced, with numerous traditional pubs and cafes serving hearty meals that won't strain your wallet. Many establishments also offer lunch deals.
Which cheap hotels in Thame have good reviews for customer service?
For an affordable hotel in Thame with excellent customer service, The Spread Eagle Hotel is a strong contender.

The Spread Eagle Hotel is a 3-star hotel with a rating of 7.4. Guests consistently highlight the staff as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. This hotel offers great value with complimentary amenities such as free breakfast, including a full English breakfast, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi. Free wired internet is also available in public areas.
Are there any cheap hotels in Thame that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, The Spread Eagle Hotel in Thame is a great option for travellers needing flexible check-in or check-out times.

The 3-star Spread Eagle Hotel, with a rating of 7.4, is known for its helpful staff, who can often accommodate early check-ins. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast, which is provided free of charge. The hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to its great value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Thame with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Thame. 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 Thame?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Thame, there are several enjoyable free activities to fill your days. You can explore the town's historical market square, which has been a focal point for centuries, and admire the architecture of the old buildings.

A gentle stroll along the Phoenix Trail is highly recommended. This disused railway line has been transformed into a scenic path superb for walking or cycling, offering peaceful views of the Oxfordshire countryside. You can also visit the Thame Museum, which provides a fascinating insight into the town's past without an entrance fee, though donations are always welcome.

Additionally, take some time to wander through the churchyard of St Mary's Church, a beautiful medieval building with interesting historical gravestones, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Thame 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 Thame for you.

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