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1. Victorian House

Ambleside

Paulina

$106 nightly

$128 total

Aug 9 - Aug 10

Total with taxes and fees

2. Traveller's Rest Inn

Ambleside

Alan

$97 nightly

$117 total

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Total with taxes and fees

3. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Ambleside

Martin

$140 nightly

$168 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

Body treatments, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

4. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Ambleside

Jenny

$206 nightly

$247 total

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Total with taxes and fees

Standard Room, Valley View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

5. The Daffodil Hotel

Ambleside

Tim

$213 nightly

$256 total

Aug 9 - Aug 10

Total with taxes and fees

The Shiel Self-Catering Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

6. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Ambleside

Judith

$155 nightly

$186 total

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Total with taxes and fees

Superior Room | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Moss Grove Organic

Ambleside

Kevin

$179 nightly

$215 total

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Total with taxes and fees

8. YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

Ambleside

Tom

$36 nightly

$43 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

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Discover cheap things to do in Grasmere

Grasmere, a picturesque village in the heart of the Lake District, offers a wealth of activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your exploration at the charming Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, where you can taste the unique local treat at an affordable price, and take home some delicious gingerbread to remember your visit. The stunning scenery surrounding Grasmere is not to be missed; enjoy a leisurely stroll around Grasmere Lake, where the serene views and fresh air are completely free. For those interested in literature, a visit to Dove Cottage, the former home of poet William Wordsworth, provides an inexpensive glimpse into the life of one of England's greatest writers. Another delightful option is to hike up to Helm Crag, which offers breathtaking vistas with just a modest effort. When it comes to dining, local pubs like The Red Lion serve hearty meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you can enjoy delicious food without breaking the bank. Staying in the center of Grasmere allows you to easily access these attractions on foot, while also enjoying the quaint charm of the village. With a range of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses available, you can find quality accommodation that meets your high standards and ensures a convenient and memorable experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Grasmere

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Grasmere, Ambleside will find these top hotels offering comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.Chestnut Villa

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Chestnut Villa stands out as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This welcoming hotel offers free self-parking, ensuring guests can save on transportation costs while enjoying easy access to the beautiful surroundings of Grasmere. With complimentary toiletries and WiFi, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without any additional expenses.
Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly amenities, Chestnut Villa also provides nearby free parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Guests can explore the picturesque area with ease, while also taking advantage of the serene environment that the hotel offers. Whether you're adventuring in the stunning Lake District or simply relaxing in your cozy room, this hotel is perfect for those seeking value and comfort.
Nearby attractions: Helm Crag - 0.7 miles, Grasmere Garden Village - 0.68 miles, St Oswald's Church - 0.7 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Grasmere?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Grasmere

If you're looking to travel to Grasmere on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $43. 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 $646. Staying a short amount of time in Grasmere is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
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 Grasmere, 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.
When booking cheap hotel rooms in Grasmere, 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.
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 Grasmere, 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 Grasmere Hotel Reviews

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Despite the renovations going on, our stay was not affected. The room was lovely with a great view of the lake, thr view from the restaurant and balcony were amazing, The staff were friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to visit again."

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Staff were great really helpful, hotel is in a fab location would stay here again! Loved the family Room. Swimming hours for children if staying for one night was tricky as check in 4pm and children can’t swim past 5pm and can swim after 10:30am the next day but check out 11. Other than that great stay thanks!"

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Customer service in the restaurant was amazing lots of different selections off food to choose from. Spa was lovely shame robes weren’t available In the room though. £1 coin needed for the lockers which I hadn’t realised. The rooms are very clean the bed was so comfy great nights sleep "

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Another amazing stay at the Lakes Hotel and Spa! We were upgraded on arrival and had a room with a lovely hot tub! We were also picked up in the Bentley as we walked back to the hotel at night time- the staff really can’t do enough for you and the cocktails are amazing!"

The Ro Hotel

8/10 Good

"The staff member we met on arrival couldn’t of been nicer! Very warm welcome. Room was perfect, very clean, quiet and comfortable bed. “Spa” was not quite what we expected. A 20m swimming pool with a"

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very relaxed atmosphere throughout the hotel. The staff were very welcoming and gave excellent service"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Grasmere cost?

Budget hotel prices in Grasmere vary, but you can find a great deal from $43 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.

When is the most affordable time to visit Grasmere?

The most affordable time to visit Grasmere is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), or the off-peak winter months (November-March), excluding the Christmas and New Year holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, enhancing the overall value of your trip.For solo travellers, visiting in late autumn or early spring offers a tranquil experience with brisk walking conditions and the chance to enjoy the village's charm without the summer rush. Many guesthouses and B&Bs offer reduced rates, and local pubs often have special deals on food and drink. The quieter trails also make for a more introspective hiking experience.Families might find the shoulder seasons particularly appealing. The weather is often pleasant enough for outdoor activities, and attractions like Dove Cottage and the Grasmere Gingerbread shop are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

Is Grasmere a budget-friendly destination?

While Grasmere itself is not considered a budget-friendly destination due to its popularity and picturesque location within the Lake District, budget-conscious travellers can still enjoy its charm and the surrounding natural beauty with strategic planning.For solo travellers and couples, staying in nearby towns like Ambleside or Windermere, which offer a wider range of accommodation options including guesthouses and B&Bs, can reduce costs. These towns are well-connected to Grasmere by local bus services, making day trips convenient. Focusing on free activities is key; explore the numerous walking trails directly from Grasmere, such as the path to Easedale Tarn, or enjoy a picnic by the lake.Dining can be managed by purchasing groceries from local shops for self-catering, or by enjoying affordable pub lunches in Grasmere or neighbouring villages.

What free activities should we do in Grasmere?

In Grasmere, couples can enjoy a variety of free activities that showcase the village's natural beauty and literary heritage. Strolling around Grasmere Lake is a delightful experience, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere. You can also explore the village centre, browsing the independent shops and taking in the charming architecture.For those interested in literary history, a free visit to the exterior of Dove Cottage, William Wordsworth's former home, offers a glimpse into the poet's life and the landscape that inspired him. While entering the museum requires a fee, the surrounding gardens and the public footpaths nearby provide a lovely, cost-free exploration.

Is it cheaper to book a Grasmere 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 Grasmere for you.

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Our top choices for Grasmere cheap hotels

1. Victorian House

2. Traveller's Rest Inn

3. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

4. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

5. The Daffodil Hotel

6. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

7. Moss Grove Organic

8. YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

9. Riverbank

10. Easedale

Find out more about Grasmere

Discover cheap things to do in Grasmere

Find the best cheap hotels in Grasmere

How can I get cheap hotels in Grasmere?

Top Grasmere Hotel Reviews

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

The Ro Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

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