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A large, historic building with multiple wings, a central courtyard, and a parking area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.
A cafe with round tables and cushioned chairs, a menu board, and a window view of flowers and greenery.
A grand hall with ornate columns, a central floral arrangement, and rows of chairs.

1. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
United Kingdom
paul
$66 nightly
$79 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
A stone building entrance with a white door, columns, and a plaque.
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a poster advertising membership benefits.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A round wooden table with a yellow center, flanked by two leather chairs.

2. YHA Ravenstor - Hostel

YHA Ravenstor - Hostel
Buxton
United Kingdom
JANET
$33 nightly
$40 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Ravenstor - Hostel
A stone cottage with a green door, a sign reading "Thorncliffe Cottage," and a window with white and red flowers.
A cozy room with a wooden desk, two white chairs, a television, and a bookshelf.
A kitchen with a sink, dishwasher, and a window with a view of a garden.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a fireplace.

3. 2 bedroom accommodation in Tideswell, near Bakewell

2 bedroom accommodation in Tideswell, near Bakewell
Tideswell, near Bakewell
United States
Helen Willatt
$516 nightly
$516 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
2 bedroom accommodation in Tideswell, near Bakewell
A stone building with a prominent central tower, a landscaped garden, and a clear sky.
A traditional inn with wooden paneling, a green-lit wall, a sofa, and several wooden chairs.
A traditional stone building with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and picnic tables.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden doors, and a stone floor.

4. YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel
Buxton
United Kingdom
Emily
$44 nightly
$53 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel
A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A traditional room with a fireplace, leather sofa, patterned chairs, and framed pictures on the wall.
A covered patio area with wicker furniture, a glass door leading outside, and potted plants.
A spacious lounge with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier. Large windows with floral curtains offer views of greenery.

5. YHA Castleton Losehill Hall - Hostel

YHA Castleton Losehill Hall - Hostel
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Natasha
$40 nightly
$48 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Castleton Losehill Hall - Hostel
A restaurant with leather booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and a coffee machine.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a glass enclosure in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden slat wall, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

6. Britannia Airport Inn Manchester

Britannia Airport Inn Manchester
Wilmslow
United Kingdom
Kayleigh
$61 nightly
$73 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Britannia Airport Inn Manchester
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee table with a basket of flowers, and a kitchen in the background.
A room with two wooden shelves, a clock, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a Bosch washing machine, a built-in oven, and a microwave.
A bedroom with a checkered bedspread, a headboard, two wall-mounted lamps, a framed artwork, and a wardrobe.

7. Britlodge Ruskin Stay

Britlodge Ruskin Stay
Manchester
United Kingdom
Mazhar
$38 nightly
$45 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Britlodge Ruskin Stay
A modern hotel lobby with a bar, dining area, and seating.
Room
A check-in area at Premier Inn with a self-service kiosk, a computer monitor, and a desk with a 'Check In' sign.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a sign for Costa.

8. Premier Inn Matlock

Premier Inn Matlock
Matlock
United States
Carla
$62 nightly
$75 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Matlock
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, including large metal serving bowls and utensils.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray with mugs and a kettle, and a window with curtains.
A Holiday Inn Express reception desk with three staff members, a guest with a suitcase, and a teal-colored wall with the hotel logo.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof and a large parking lot.

9. Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG
Manchester
Canada
Alan
$70 nightly
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG
A person sitting at a table with a plate of food, a glass of orange juice, and a fork.
A building with a black awning labeled "Wilson's."
A modern kitchen with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a brick accent wall.
A bar area with a brick counter, multiple taps, and a menu board.

10. Malacuna Manchester

Malacuna Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Germany
Anna Isabel
$33 nightly
$39 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Malacuna Manchester
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Discover cheap things to do in Buxton

Buxton, a charming spa town in the Peak District, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions perfect for value-seeking travelers. Start your day at the stunning Pavilion Gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the picturesque lake, all free of charge. For those interested in culture, the Buxton Opera House often hosts affordable performances, showcasing local talent and providing an enchanting atmosphere for an evening out. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the historic Buxton Crescent, a stunning Georgian building that highlights the town's rich heritage, where you can snap photos without spending a dime. Families will appreciate the nearby Poole's Cavern, where reasonably priced guided tours reveal the fascinating limestone formations and rich history underneath the Peak District. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the many affordable pubs or cafes in the town center, where you can indulge in hearty local fare without breaking the bank. Staying in the town center is ideal for budget travelers, as it offers easy access to all these attractions and a range of cheap hotels, ensuring a comfortable yet economical stay. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming service in these establishments will make you feel pampered, fitting perfectly within your high expectations for quality and convenience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Buxton

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Buxton, England, these top hotels provide great value without sacrificing quality. Each option offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.The Queens Head Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Queens Head Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay with a solid review rating of 8.8, catering to travelers looking for simplicity and comfort. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi during their visit, ensuring easy connectivity. With its prime location, the hotel provides access to nearby mountain biking and rock climbing activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure at a reasonable price.
  • Other amenities: While amenities are limited, guests can still take advantage of the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and enjoy the stunning landscapes that surround the hotel, making it an ideal base for exploring Buxton's natural beauty.
  • Nearby attractions: Pavilion Gardens - 0.17 miles, Buxton Museum and Art Gallery - 0.25 miles, Slopes - 0.29 miles

Old Hall Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.4, Old Hall Hotel is a budget-friendly gem that offers guests a warm welcome and a host of complimentary perks. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, daily breakfast, and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel’s location allows easy access to nearby golf courses and hiking opportunities, appealing to those looking to explore the great outdoors without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features a lovely terrace for relaxation, free self-parking, and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests also benefit from daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Buxton Opera House - 0.06 miles, St Ann's Well - 0.06 miles, Pavilion Gardens - 0.0 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Buxton?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Buxton

  1. If you're looking to travel to Buxton on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $40. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $245. Staying a short amount of time in Buxton is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Buxton, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Buxton, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Buxton, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Buxton Hotel Reviews

Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed our stay but breakfast food was not hot enough"
Barb 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Old Hall Hotel
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hostel in beautiful surroundings."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Buxton as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Buxton, several highly-rated hotels offer a comfortable and amenity-rich stay.Rushop Hall, a 3-star property with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides great value with complimentary self-parking and easy access to outdoor activities like mountain biking and rock climbing in a nearby location. Guests frequently praise the tasty breakfast and food, as well as the lovely rooms. It's conveniently located near Dale Head and the expansive Peak District National Park.Another fantastic option is Biggin Hall Hotel, a 3-star hotel also boasting a 9.8 rating. This hotel ensures a delightful stay with free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent food, and fabulous breakfast, all within a great location near the Peak District National Park.Parsons House B&B, a 3-star establishment with a 9.8 rating, offers travellers free cooked breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests often remark on the excellent and delicious breakfast and the cozy rooms, all situated in a good location close to the Peak District National Park.The Old Vicarage B&B, a 3-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, provides exceptional value with a free English breakfast, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. This inviting B&B is conveniently located near attractions such as Peak Volumes, the vast Peak District National Park, and the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve.Lastly, The Queens Head Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers wired and free internet access, and is situated close to mountain biking and rock climbing opportunities. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and great location. It's perfectly positioned near The Crescent, Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, and St Ann's Well.
How much does a budget hotel in Buxton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Buxton vary, but you can find a great deal from $40 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically 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 Buxton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Buxton, the area around the train station and the eastern side of the town centre generally offers more budget-friendly accommodation options. This area provides convenient access to public transport and many of Buxton's attractions.Solo travellers will find a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels in this vicinity, often within walking distance of the Pavilion Gardens and the historic Opera House. These establishments frequently offer competitive rates, and their central location means less reliance on taxis or buses.Families might consider options further east, slightly away from the immediate town centre, where larger guesthouses or family-run B&Bs can sometimes offer better value for multiple occupants.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Buxton?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodations in Buxton, the 3-star Portland Hotel and the 3-star Old Hall Hotel are highly recommended.The Portland Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary amenities such as free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Pets can also stay free, making it ideal for families traveling with their furry companions. Guests appreciate its proximity to attractions like The Crescent, Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, and Pavilion Gardens.Another superb choice is the 3-star Old Hall Hotel, also rated 8.4. This hotel provides a complimentary full breakfast, free internet, and free toiletries. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the excellent breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Buxton offer complimentary breakfast?
Several budget-friendly hotels in Buxton offer complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without extra cost.Biggin Hall Hotel, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the excellent food and the friendly, helpful staff. It's conveniently located near the beautiful Peak District National Park.Parsons House B&B, also 3-star and rated 9.8, offers a complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the delicious breakfast and the cozy rooms. This B&B is also situated close to the scenic Peak District National Park.The Old Vicarage B&B, a 3-star establishment with a great 10.0 rating, includes a a free English breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is ideally positioned near Peak Volumes, Peak District National Park, and Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve.Old Hall Hotel, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, features a free full breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the excellent location. It is within easy reach of attractions like The Crescent, Pavilion Gardens, and the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery.Portland Hotel, another 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, offers a free full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. This hotel also allows pets to stay for free.
When is the most affordable time to visit Buxton?
The most affordable time to visit Buxton is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically from late autumn through early spring, excluding major holidays like Christmas and Easter. During these months, demand for accommodation and flights often decreases, leading to lower prices.For solo travellers, visiting between November and March offers the best chance for reduced rates on hotels and guesthouses. While some outdoor activities might be limited by the cooler weather, many of Buxton's indoor attractions, such as the Buxton Crescent Experience and the Devonshire Dome, remain open and less crowded. The town's charming cafes and independent shops also offer a warm retreat from the chill, often with off-season specials.Couples might find late January and February particularly appealing, as it's after the festive rush and before the spring break crowds. Accommodation deals are more common, and you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Peak District without the summer throng.
Is Buxton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Buxton, England, is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger UK cities, offering good value for travellers seeking a charming getaway amidst natural beauty. Its affordability stems from reasonable accommodation options, inexpensive dining, and numerous free or low-cost activities.Solo travellers and couples can find great value in guesthouses and B&Bs, particularly outside peak season. Exploring the town on foot is easy and free, allowing visitors to soak in the Victorian architecture and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Many of Buxton's main attractions are either free or require only a small entrance fee, ensuring a rich experience without overspending.Dining in Buxton can also be very economical. Many local pubs offer hearty and affordable meals, while independent cafes provide excellent value for breakfast and lunch. For those looking to save even more, local markets and supermarkets make self-catering an easy option, particularly for couples staying in accommodations with kitchenettes.
What free activities should we do in Buxton?
Buxton offers a variety of engaging and completely free activities for budget-conscious solo travellers, allowing you to immerse yourself in the town's charm without spending a penny. You can begin by exploring the Pavilion Gardens, a beautiful Victorian park great for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or simply relaxing amidst the greenery. Then, venture to the historic Buxton Crescent and the adjacent St. Ann's Well, where you can sample the natural spring water that made Buxton famous.For those interested in history and architecture, a self-guided walking tour of the town centre is highly recommended. Solo travellers can marvel at the Opera House's impressive facade, admire the intricate details of the Old Hall Hotel, and discover the unique architectural styles of Cavendish Arcade, all at your own pace. Additionally, several scenic walking routes originate from Buxton, offering breathtaking views of the Peak District National Park; popular choices include paths leading towards Solomon's Temple, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Is it cheaper to book a Buxton hotel and flight 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 vacation 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 Buxton for you.

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