Aerial view of Kendal in Lake District, a region and national park in Cumbria in northwest England

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Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (935 reviews)
"Modern hotel, clean, comfortable, well appointed, helpful staff. By the motorway services, but the rooms set down behind for quiet."
Canada
PAUL
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Premier Inn Kendal Central

Premier Inn Kendal Central
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Bathroom needs more water dripping."
Canada
Aman
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Premier Inn Kendal Central

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (278 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Excellent location. Spotless rooms. Friendly helpful staff. Definitely recommend. "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Gilpin Bridge Inn

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
The Gateway Hotel

The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green
3.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely bathroom and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"The stairs upto our attic room"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Hare & Hounds

Station Inn

Station Inn
3.0 star property
Kendal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"We stayed in a family room. It was very spacious, clean and comfy. The Inn is not far from Kendal cbd (less than 10 min drive). The hotel does do dinner, it is a little pricey tho. The included breakfast was quite good (cereals and full english breakie style included in our stay). "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Station Inn

Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (730 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent - the staff could not do enough for you - the breakfast was very tasty."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Damson Dene Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kendal

Kendal, nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offers several affordable attractions perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the historic Kendal Castle, where you can wander through the ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the town and surrounding hills—all for free. The nearby Abbot Hall Art Gallery, showcasing a remarkable collection of fine art, often hosts free exhibitions, allowing you to soak in culture without spending a penny. For a taste of local life, explore the bustling Kendal Market, held every Wednesday and Saturday, where you can sample delicious local produce and artisan treats at wallet-friendly prices. Families will love the scenic walks along the River Kent, which provide a peaceful setting for picnics and wildlife spotting without any cost. For accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you can find a selection of budget hotels that offer a comfortable base for your explorations. This area allows easy access to all the attractions, along with charming cafes where you can enjoy a hearty breakfast or afternoon tea without breaking the bank. Kendal is not just a stopover; it’s a delightful place to experience at a great value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kendal

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Kendal, England, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel features essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

The Eagle and Child Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Eagle and Child Inn is a charming budget-friendly choice for travellers, earning an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. With free WiFi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay while exploring the local area. The inn's inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect base for those seeking comfort on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers convenient early check-in and features a restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring a welcoming place for families. Nearby mountain biking and rock climbing opportunities cater to adventurous travelers looking to explore the scenic surroundings of Kendal.
  • Nearby attractions: Kendal Museum - 7.1 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 7.1 km, Lyth Valley - 1.3 km

Damson Dene Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.6, the Damson Dene Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget option for travellers seeking comfort and value. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and toiletries, alongside complimentary self-parking, making it a practical choice for those on a budget. The indoor pool and spa facilities provide a serene retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essential offerings, this hotel boasts a beautiful terrace and a garden for relaxation. Guests can indulge in various spa treatments, including massages and body scrubs, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The on-site restaurant with garden views offers kids' meals, making it family-friendly, while the health club provides fitness facilities for health-conscious travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 5.2 km, Winster Valley - 1.8 km, Lyth Valley - 0 km

Riverside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Riverside Hotel is an ideal choice for budget travellers, offering a solid traveler review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, making their stay convenient and cost-effective. The hotel's indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxing options after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Kendal.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, the Riverside Hotel features a terrace for unwinding, fitness facilities for those looking to stay active, and a sauna for relaxation. Enjoy river views from select areas of the hotel, and take advantage of free self-parking. For families, the hotel offers free cribs and a restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring a delightful experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Kendal Museum - 0.2 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 0.6 km, Kendal Castle - 1.6 km

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 7.6, the Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake is a solid budget choice for travellers. The hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a convenient option for those watching their expenses. Guests can enjoy the beautiful lake views that surround the hotel, adding to the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a restaurant with kids' meals, free cribs for families, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. With options for late check-out and early check-in, travelers can enjoy a flexible stay. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations and easy access to nearby gardens, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Westmorland County Showground - 13.1 km, Lakeland Maze Farm Park - 17.4 km, Sizergh Castle - 17.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kendal like for travellers on a budget?
Check out low-cost places to stay in Kendal on Expedia.com and book a trip that fits your budget. Kendal is a destination that travellers visit for its bar scene and lakeside setting. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Yorkshire Dales National Park or Brewery Arts Centre. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kendal?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kendal, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Kendal is 1344 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kendal?
Kendal attracts visitors with its bar scene and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lake Windermere, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Sizergh Castle and Levens Hall and Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Brewery Arts Centre.
How can I get to Kendal and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kendal can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 42.5 mi (68.4 km) from the centre in Carlisle (CAX). If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Kendal Station, Oxenholme Station or Oxenholme Station.

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