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Our top choices for Wantage cheap hotels

1. The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
3.0 star property
Wantage
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (475 reviews)
"Friendly staff but the property needs a lot of spruce-up!"
United Kingdom
Nithyanand
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Bear Hotel

2. The Greyhound Inn

The Greyhound Inn
4.0 star property
Wantage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Great place to stay, lovely pub, great staff and excellent food Breakfast choice was amazing"
United Kingdom
Vaughan
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Greyhound Inn

3. The Volunteer

The Volunteer
2.5 star property
Wantage
7.6 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Volunteer

4. La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms

La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms
4.0 star property
Wantage
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (436 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation , clean great breakfast and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Wantage as a budget traveller?
The best hotels for budget travellers in Wantage include The Bear Hotel and The Volunteer.

The Bear Hotel, rated 8.4 by our customers, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free wired internet access. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the lovely breakfast. Its convenient location is also a plus, and the on-site restaurant is highly regarded.

Another good option is The Volunteer, with a 7.8 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, which is a practical benefit for many travellers, and its bar is often described as nice.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Wantage?
For top-rated, affordable hotels in Wantage suitable for families, The Bear Hotel is an excellent option.

The Bear Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a lovely, good breakfast. The hotel's convenient location and great restaurant also make it a popular choice.
What cheap hotels in Wantage offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Wantage that includes complimentary breakfast, The Bear Hotel is an excellent option.

The Bear Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, proudly offers free breakfast, ensuring a convenient and cost-effective start to your day. Guests frequently praise the lovely and good breakfast offerings. Additionally, you'll find free wired internet access in public areas, and reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a convenient location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Wantage?
For budget-conscious travellers, the most affordable time to visit Wantage is typically during the shoulder seasons and off-peak months, specifically from late autumn to early spring (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and economical trip.

Solo travellers will appreciate the quieter atmosphere of Wantage during these months, allowing for a more intimate exploration of its historic market town charm. You can enjoy strolls through the town centre, visit the local museum, or explore the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside without the peak season rush. Many local pubs and cafes offer seasonal specials that can be quite good value.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find better deals on cosy guesthouses and B&Bs, especially mid-week. The cooler weather is ideal for exploring the nearby White Horse Hill and the ancient Ridgeway National Trail, offering breathtaking views and invigorating walks that cost nothing but your time.
Is Wantage a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Wantage in England is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those seeking a charming English town experience without the high costs of larger cities.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation can be quite reasonable, particularly if you opt for guesthouses or bed and breakfasts slightly outside the immediate town centre. Wantage itself is very walkable, meaning you can save on transport costs once you've arrived. Buses connect Wantage to larger towns like Oxford, offering a more economical way to explore the wider region.

The town offers several free activities; you can spend hours exploring the historic market square, admiring the statue of King Alfred the Great, or simply strolling along the Letcombe Brook. The surrounding Oxfordshire countryside provides numerous walking and cycling routes that don't cost a penny, superb for enjoying the scenery. Dining is also affordable, with several local pubs offering good value meals, and independent cafes where you can grab a reasonably priced lunch or coffee.
Which cheap hotels in Wantage have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Wantage with great customer service, The Bear Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Bear Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, consistently receives positive feedback for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests frequently highlight the great service they receive during their stay.
What free activities should we do in Wantage?
Wantage offers several delightful free activities, great for solo travellers looking to explore without spending a penny.

Start your exploration with a wander through the town centre, admiring the bronze statue of King Alfred the Great, born in Wantage. The town's historical market place is a pleasant spot to soak in the local atmosphere, and the compact nature of the town makes it easy to navigate on foot.

For a tranquil experience, head to the Letcombe Brook. This charming chalk stream meanders through the town, offering picturesque walking paths and opportunities to spot local wildlife. It's a wonderful way to enjoy nature and find a moment of peace.
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 Wantage for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Wantage with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Wantage. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Wantage cost?
Budget hotel prices in Wantage vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$134 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Wantage 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 travel package.

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