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Our top choices for Wetheral cheap hotels

Terrace/patio

1. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (832 reviews)
"Good location with convenient access to the pool and restaurant. Our room was a tad cramped."
Australia
Esther
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Crown Hotel
Exterior

2. The Queens

The Queens
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Excellent staff Fabulous food I had a Lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Queens
Front of property

3. Willowbeck Lodge

Willowbeck Lodge
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Room large and very clean. Lovely small hotel with a beautiful restaurant. Very quiet at night. Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Willowbeck Lodge
Cottage | Outdoor dining

4. The Nest

The Nest
3.0 star property
Carlisle
The price is £396
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Nest
Exterior

5. Berrymoor Cottage

Berrymoor Cottage
3.0 star property
Brampton
The price is £411
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Berrymoor Cottage
Cottage | Terrace/patio

6. Broadwath Old House

Broadwath Old House
2.0 star property
Brampton
The price is £531
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Broadwath Old House
Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Ox Hotel Carlisle

Ox Hotel Carlisle
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"The staff are brilliant just waiting for the hotel to be refurbished properly"
United Kingdom
martin
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ox Hotel Carlisle
Terrace/patio

8. Cornerways Guest House

Cornerways Guest House
2.0 star property
Carlisle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Very friendly & kind host. The room was generous in size & it was easy to explore Carlisle."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cornerways Guest House
Lobby

9. String of Horses

String of Horses
3.5 star property
Brampton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"This was exactly what we were hoping for in this stay. The rooms were lovely and clean and the bathrooms were modern and fully stocked. The inn itself was charming, the staff so accommodating and the food (both dinner and breakfast) were delicious. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
String of Horses
Front of property

10. Pinegrove Hotel

Pinegrove Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (219 reviews)
"Clean room, great welcome from staff and that level of attention continued until I checked out."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pinegrove Hotel
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How to get cheap hotels in Wetheral?

 

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

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

✅  To find affordable hotels in Wetheral 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 Wetheral.

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

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

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

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

8/10 Good
"Staff very helpful, room clean. & Parking on site excellent."
Sheila 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
ibis Carlisle – City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Wetheral is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers looking for cheap hotels in Wetheral, focusing on areas just outside the immediate village centre or exploring nearby Penrith can often yield more affordable options. Wetheral itself is quite a charming, compact village, and while it has some delightful places to stay, budget hotels are less common directly within its core.

Solo travellers might find better value by looking at accommodations a short drive from Wetheral, perhaps in the direction of Carlisle, where more varied hotel chains and guesthouses can be found. These locations typically offer lower room rates compared to the tranquil village setting, and public transport or a short taxi ride can connect you back to Wetheral's attractions.

Families, on the other hand, might consider Penrith, a slightly larger market town a bit further afield. Penrith offers a greater selection of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, along with amenities like supermarkets for self-catering, which can significantly cut down on food costs.
How much does a budget hotel in Wetheral cost?
Budget hotel prices in Wetheral vary, but you can find a great deal 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 Wetheral?
The most affordable time to visit Wetheral is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), outside of school holidays and the peak summer months. During these periods, you'll find better deals on accommodation and potentially cheaper transport options compared to the bustling summer.

For solo travellers, visiting Wetheral during these quieter times means you can often secure more competitive rates for charming B&Bs or guesthouses, which are plentiful in the area. The village provides a tranquil escape, and the surrounding Cumbrian countryside is particularly beautiful with fewer crowds, superb for peaceful walks or exploring local history without feeling rushed.

Families might also find these times advantageous, as the village and nearby attractions, such as the historic Wetheral Priory Gatehouse or walks along the River Eden, are less crowded. This allows for a more relaxed pace and potentially more personalised experiences, all while keeping costs down.
Is Wetheral a budget-friendly destination?
While Wetheral is a charming English village with beautiful surroundings, it's not typically considered a budget-friendly destination in the same vein as some larger European cities. However, with careful planning, solo travellers and couples can certainly enjoy its delights without breaking the bank.

Accommodation costs can be managed by looking for guesthouses or self-catering options slightly outside the immediate village centre, or by booking well in advance. Public transport links are less extensive here, so factoring in car hire or researching bus routes to nearby Carlisle for wider connections is important.

Wetheral's main appeal lies in its natural beauty and historical sites, many of which are free to enjoy. Couples can spend pleasant afternoons walking along the River Eden, exploring the ancient Wetheral Priory Gatehouse, or simply enjoying the tranquil village atmosphere. Solo travellers might find peace on one of the many walking trails that criss-cross the local countryside. Picnics, prepared with goods from local shops, are a brilliant way to save on dining and fully appreciate the scenic surroundings.
What free activities should we do in Wetheral?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Wetheral, exploring the natural beauty and historical sites without spending a penny is entirely possible.

You can start by walking or cycling along the scenic River Eden, which offers picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere. The Wetheral Viaduct is a striking landmark to admire, and you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks, perhaps even spotting some local wildlife. Another excellent free activity is visiting the ruins of Wetheral Priory Gatehouse, a historic structure that provides a glimpse into the area's past and offers a peaceful spot for contemplation.

Additionally, the village itself is charming to explore on foot, with its traditional architecture and quiet lanes.
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 Wetheral for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Wetheral with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Wetheral. 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 Wetheral 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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