Top 10 Cheap Hotels & Accommodation in Stansted from AU$81

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A modern meeting room with dark wooden floors, grey and mustard-colored chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

1. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Eileen

AU$81

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a blue door labeled "Toilet Room".

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a white radiator.

A restaurant with red chairs and tables, a kitchen area, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a small wooden shelf.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

John

AU$75

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with Guinness beer taps, a chalkboard menu, and a CCTV warning sign.

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

A traditional pub named 'Kicking Dickey' with a signboard, multiple windows, and outdoor seating.

3. The Kicking Dickey

Dunmow

Anne

AU$125

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A residential property with a red-tiled roof, a small white building with a door, and a grassy yard.

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a variety of potted plants.

A blue door labeled "Entrance" with a "No Smoking" sign, a welcome poster for Harlow International Hostel, and a wooden bench outside.

A dining area with a whiteboard menu, a clock, and a bookshelf.

4. Harlow International Hostel

Harlow

Antonio

AU$120

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

The exterior of Redwings Lodge with a blue awning, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and a sign indicating a nearby parking area.

A small, neatly organized bathroom with a towel rack, a shelf with toiletries, and a wicker basket.

A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange bedspread and white pillows. There is a window with a view of trees and a blue curtain.

5. Redwings Lodge Baldock

Baldock

Robert

AU$52

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen counter with a kettle, mugs, and packets of PG tips tea.

A bunk bed with a top shelf holding a bag, a shelf with a coffee maker and glasses, a mirror, and a towel on the bottom shelf.

6. Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield

Chelmsford

Maxwell

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A person standing by a campfire with a dog nearby, surrounded by wooden stumps and a wheelbarrow.

A person standing in a garden with dense foliage and trees in the background.

A child standing in a grassy field with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

7. Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free.

Wethersfield

Stéphanie L.

AU$101

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A row of log cabins with numbered signs, outdoor seating, and a gravel path.

A row of log cabins with a gravel path leading through them.

A cozy room with a patterned wallpaper, a wooden table, a sofa, and colorful striped ottomans.

A coffee shop with a menu board, coffee machines, and a display of snacks.

8. YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel

Cheshunt

Robert

AU$84

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Top Stansted Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location for Airport"

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

8/10 Good

"Polite staff! The room was clean but stains on the floor. Overall, we did enjoy staying at Braintree."

Down Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice and clean spacious bedroom bathroom is amazing food 10/10 quite off grid amazing staff very attentive room service spot-on very nice place to enjoy weekend get away or family holiday would recommend every time"

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A prompt check in"

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good

"Perfect for staying on route"

The Essex Golf and Country Club

10/10 Excellent

"This was our 6th stay at The Essex and we never have any complaints. The rooms are good size and have been recently refurbished. The location is nice and quiet, with a nice walk round the local airfield"

Frequently asked questions

What is Stansted like for travellers on a budget?

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Stansted?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Stansted, 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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Stansted is 689 mm.

What is there to see and do in Stansted?

Stansted draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Hatfield Forest Country Park and Southern Parkland Country Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Market Square.

How can I get to Stansted and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Stansted is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (STN-Stansted), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) away: Cambridge (CBG). If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Stansted Mountfitchet Station.

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1. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport