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The George

The George
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Staff were great."
Canada
Michael
$83 nightly
The price is $100
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
The George

Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (855 reviews)
"The hotel is perfectly located, staff friendly, room spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Gloria
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, comfy room, great breakfast. Great base for our day trips."
United Kingdom
Peter
$77 nightly
The price is $92
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing visit. Staff were amazing very happy"
United Kingdom
pates
$111 nightly
The price is $133
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Malmaison Cheltenham

Malmaison Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing propert"
United States
Hedwige
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Malmaison Cheltenham

No 38 The Park

No 38 The Park
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Very bad guest service, great looking hotel but super dissapointed by the rest."
United Kingdom
Sara
$127 nightly
The price is $153
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
No 38 The Park

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Spotless large rooms, comfy beds. Great hotel & staff. "
United Kingdom
Paul
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

The Frogmill

The Frogmill
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"It could not be better Beautiful place to stay and eat "
Canada
Rejean
$117 nightly
The price is $141
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Frogmill

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Martin
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham

Ellenborough Park

Ellenborough Park
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Room was spacious and very clean. Staff was friendly and attentive. Great Stay!"
Canada
Nancy
$291 nightly
The price is $349
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Ellenborough Park
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Discover cheap things to do in Cheltenham

Cheltenham, a charming town in the Cotswolds, offers a delightful mix of culture and history perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your journey at the beautiful Pittville Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake or let the kids run wild in the playground, all free of charge. Next, immerse yourself in the town’s rich heritage by visiting the Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, which hosts free exhibitions showcasing local and international artists. For a taste of local life, wander through the bustling Cheltenham Farmers' Market, where you can sample delicious local produce without breaking the bank. If you’re a fan of literature, don’t miss the chance to explore the town’s literary history on a self-guided walking tour, highlighting the homes of famous authors, also completely free! After a day of exploring, the area around the town center is dotted with affordable hotels that provide convenient access to these attractions, ensuring you can unwind without overspending. Here, you’ll find a range of accommodations that cater to families, offering amenities that make you feel pampered, while still being wallet-friendly. With a mix of activities and affordable lodging, Cheltenham is a perfect base for your family adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cheltenham

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Cheltenham will find a variety of options that offer comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks that ensure a pleasant stay at a reasonable price.

Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, the Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG is an excellent choice, an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a free breakfast, ensuring they start their day right without added costs. With 24-hour airport shuttle service, getting to and from the hotel is a breeze, making it an ideal base for exploring the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping for a tidy stay, and nearby parking options. The hotel also features a snack bar for light bites throughout the day, fitness facilities nearby for staying active, and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. Guests can also take advantage of the garden space, making it a versatile option for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Nearby attractions: Pittville Park - 0.23 miles, Holst Birthplace Museum - 0.24 miles, The Promenade - 0.62 miles

Ramada by Wyndham Cheltenham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ramada by Wyndham Cheltenham offers budget-friendly accommodations with a solid review rating of 7.8. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, which adds to the convenience of staying at this well-located hotel. With a terrace and garden area, it’s a great place to relax after a day of exploring Cheltenham.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for those who want to stay active during their trip. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while a snack bar offers light refreshments. The accessible van parking and concierge services further enhance the experience, making this hotel a practical choice for budget-minded travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Gloucestershire - 3.12 miles, Imperial Gardens - 3.18 miles, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum - 3.31 miles

Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality is a great pick for budget travelers, offering a favorable review rating of 7.8. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With convenient nearby parking and a kitchenette in some rooms, it’s perfect for those who prefer to prepare their own meals on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include early check-in and late check-out options, allowing guests flexibility during their stay. The hotel also features a coffee/tea maker in the room, a restaurant serving breakfast, and a snack bar for quick bites. A microwave and refrigerator add to the convenience, making it an ideal choice for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Imperial Gardens - 0.43 miles, Cheltenham Playhouse - 0.23 miles, Cheltenham Town Hall - 0.41 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Cheltenham?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Cheltenham

  1. If you're looking to travel to Cheltenham on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $71. 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 $349. Staying a short amount of time in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, 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.

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Which are the best hotels to stay in Cheltenham as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Cheltenham, several highly-rated hotels stand out, offering practical amenities and convenient locations.

The 3-star The Old New Inn, with an impressive 9.6 review rating, is praised for its charming and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and absolutely wonderful staff. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic and delicious breakfast. This hotel also offers free wired internet and complimentary toiletries. It's conveniently located near attractions such as the Cotswold Motoring Museum, Birdland Park and Gardens, and The Model Village.

Lucy's Tearoom B&B, rated 9.8, provides exceptional value with free breakfast and complimentary extended duration parking. Travellers frequently praise the amazing breakfast and the incredibly friendly staff. The availability of free wired internet in public areas also adds to its appeal. It is situated close to St. Edward's Church.

Number Four at Stow, a 3-star property with a 9.2 rating, offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Its breakfast is often described as great and delicious, and the staff is known for being friendly. The location is frequently praised as excellent and quiet. This hotel is also near St. Edward's Church.

Crescent Place by Mansley, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides free WiFi and air conditioning, and is conveniently located in a shopping district. Guests appreciate the absolutely beautiful and lovely rooms, as well as the superb and fantastic location. Nearby attractions include the Holst Birthplace Museum, Pittville Park, Imperial Gardens, Pitville Pump Room, and Petersfield Park.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG, rated 8.4, offers excellent value with free WiFi and complimentary cribs, making it suitable for families. Its central and excellent location is frequently mentioned, as are the excellent and friendly staff. Guests also enjoy the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent breakfast. It's close to the Holst Birthplace Museum, Pittville Park, Imperial Gardens, Pitville Pump Room, and Petersfield Park.
How much does a budget hotel in Cheltenham cost?
Budget hotel prices in Cheltenham vary, but you can find a great deal from $71 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 Cheltenham is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking cheap hotels in Cheltenham, areas slightly outside the immediate town centre, such as those around the High Street or near the train station, often provide more affordable options. These locations offer good access to amenities and public transport without the premium pricing of central, more boutique areas.

Solo travellers will find numerous guesthouses and smaller hotels along the High Street, particularly towards the eastern end, that offer competitive rates. This bustling area provides easy access to shops, eateries, and bus routes for exploring further afield.

Families might consider accommodations closer to the train station, as these often include options with family rooms or slightly larger layouts at a better price point. The convenience of being near the train station also simplifies arrival and departure, especially when managing luggage and children.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Cheltenham?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodations in Cheltenham, the Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG and Number Four at Stow are excellent choices.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers families free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and complimentary cribs, making travel with little ones more convenient. Guests often praise its excellent and central location, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. It's conveniently located near family-friendly attractions like Holst Birthplace Museum and Pittville Park.

Number Four at Stow, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, caters to families with amenities such as free self-parking, free WiFi, rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, and sofa beds. Reviewers frequently highlight the delicious breakfast, excellent and quiet location, and excellent service from the friendly staff.
What cheap hotels in Cheltenham offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Cheltenham that include complimentary breakfast, Lucy's Tearoom B&B, The Mousetrap Inn, Chestnuts B&B, London Inn, and Old Bank Rooms all offer this valuable amenity.

Lucy's Tearoom B&B, with an outstanding 9.8 review rating, provides a free breakfast that guests consistently describe as excellent and amazing. Beyond the delicious morning meal, this B&B also offers free extended duration parking and free wired internet access. It is conveniently located near St. Edward's Church.

The Mousetrap Inn is a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, and it includes a complimentary cooked breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious food. Free self-parking is also available. This inn is situated near attractions like the Cotswold Motoring Museum and Birdland Park and Gardens.

Chestnuts B&B, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free cooked breakfast that guests often describe as lovely and good. Reviewers also appreciate the excellent location and the helpful staff. Free cribs are available for families. It is located close to the Cotswold Motoring Museum.

The 3-star London Inn, rated 8.0, provides a free breakfast and free self-parking. Guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff. This inn is conveniently located near Imperial Gardens and the Statue of Edward Wilson.

Old Bank Rooms, a 3-star property with an 8.2 rating, includes a complimentary continental breakfast that guests find lovely and amazing. The hotel also offers free wired internet access and free toiletries.
When is the most affordable time to visit Cheltenham?
The most affordable time to visit Cheltenham is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically from late autumn to early spring, excluding the Christmas and New Year holidays. During these months, demand for accommodations and certain attractions is lower, leading to more competitive pricing.

For couples looking for a quiet getaway, visiting in November or February can offer significant savings. You'll find better deals on hotels and guesthouses, and restaurants might have special offers to attract diners during quieter periods. The town's beautiful Regency architecture can be enjoyed without the summer crowds, and many of its parks and gardens are still lovely for a stroll.

Solo travellers might also find January to be a particularly budget-friendly month. After the festive rush, prices tend to drop, and you can explore the town's independent shops, cafes, and museums at a more relaxed pace.
Are there any cheap Cheltenham hotels near Cotswold Motoring Museum?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cheltenham conveniently located near the Cotswold Motoring Museum, The Old New Inn and The Mousetrap Inn are excellent choices.

The Old New Inn, a 3-star property with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers great value with free wired internet and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise its charming and clean rooms, friendly and absolutely wonderful staff, and fantastic, delicious breakfast. Its proximity to the Cotswold Motoring Museum, Birdland Park and Gardens, and The Model Village makes it an ideal base for exploring.

Another wonderful option is The Mousetrap Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating. This inn provides excellent value with free self-parking, a complimentary cooked breakfast, and free toiletries. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the superb and lovely rooms, and the delicious breakfast and food offerings.
What cheap hotels in Cheltenham offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Cheltenham that include cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Rooms on The Prom.

Rooms on The Prom, with an 8.4 rating, offers the convenience of a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save on dining expenses. This hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and outdoor spaces like a yard, terrace, patio, and balcony for guests to enjoy.
Which cheap hotels in Cheltenham have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cheltenham with excellent customer service, consider The Old New Inn, Lucy's Tearoom B&B, Number Four at Stow, Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG, and The Mousetrap Inn.

The Old New Inn, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.6 rating, frequently receives praise for its absolutely wonderful and friendly staff, who provide fantastic service. Guests will appreciate amenities like free wired internet and premium bedding. It is conveniently located near the Cotswold Motoring Museum and Birdland Park and Gardens.

Lucy's Tearoom B&B, boasting a 9.8 review rating, is celebrated for its incredibly friendly staff. This charming B&B offers free breakfast, free extended duration parking, and free wired internet in public areas, providing great value. It is situated close to St. Edward's Church.

Number Four at Stow, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is known for its friendly staff and excellent service. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free self-parking, along with the convenience of rollaway extra beds and sofa beds. This hotel is also near St. Edward's Church.

Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG, a 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, consistently receives positive feedback for its great service and excellent, friendly staff. It provides free WiFi and free cribs, making it a practical choice for families. Nearby attractions include the Holst Birthplace Museum and Pittville Park.

The Mousetrap Inn, another 3-star establishment with an 8.4 rating, is frequently highlighted for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy a free cooked breakfast and free self-parking, adding to its value.
Are there any cheap hotels in Cheltenham that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cheltenham with flexible check-in and check-out options, consider Central Hotel Cheltenham by Roomsbooked and Rooms on The Prom.

Central Hotel Cheltenham by Roomsbooked is a 3-star property offering free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, with early check-in available. Guests frequently highlight its great location and friendly, lovely staff. It is conveniently located near attractions like the Holst Birthplace Museum and Pittville Park.

Rooms on The Prom, with an 8.4 review rating, can accommodate late check-outs. This hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, along with outdoor spaces like a yard, terrace, patio, and balcony.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Cheltenham. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted 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.
What free activities should we do in Cheltenham?
Cheltenham offers a variety of engaging and completely free activities for budget-conscious travellers to enjoy.

Solo travellers and couples can start by exploring the Montpellier and Imperial Gardens, which are beautifully maintained Victorian parks great for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic. The Promenade, with its elegant Regency architecture and tree-lined walkways, also offers a pleasant, free way to experience the town's grandeur. For those interested in local history and art, a walk through the town centre reveals numerous public art installations and historic plaques, providing insights into Cheltenham's past without an entrance fee.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to walk or cycle along the Honeybourne Line, a former railway line transformed into a scenic path, offering a peaceful escape from the town buzz. Additionally, a visit to Pittville Park, the town's largest ornamental park, allows for exploration of its grand Pump Room exterior and a relaxing time by the lake, all at no cost.
Is it cheaper to book a Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham for you.

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