Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Shaftesbury

Explore low-cost places to stay in Shaftesbury on Expedia.com and book a trip that stays within your budget. Shaftesbury is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene. You can look through a wide offering of accommodation choices offered at special member prices and Expedia Rates to find the best deal for you. With our site’s convenient page filters, you can search by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Gold Hill Museum or Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you’re ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transport at the same time.

Based on reviews, The Grove Arms is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Shaftesbury, 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 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Shaftesbury is 832 mm.

Shaftesbury is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Longleat Safari and Adventure Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Wardour Castle, or pay a visit to Shillingstone Railway Project.

Scoping out the transportation options in Shaftesbury is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), 22.4 mi (36 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 34.3 mi (55.1 km) away: Bristol International Airport (BRS). Shaftesbury might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.