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Travellers Inn Hanover

Travellers Inn Hanover
2.0 star property
Hanover
7.0 out of 10, Good, (606 reviews)
"This was my second stay there this year. Both times the staff was very friendly and helpful. Quiet rooms. Comfortable beds. "
Canada
Brian
The price is CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Travellers Inn Hanover

Lighthouse Motel

Lighthouse Motel
2.0 star property
South Bruce
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
Canada
shreya
The price is CA $110
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Lighthouse Motel

Grey Rose Suites

Grey Rose Suites
3.0 star property
Hanover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Spacious comfortable room. "
Canada
Christine
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Grey Rose Suites

Best Western Plus Walkerton Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Plus Walkerton Hotel & Conference Centre
2.5 star property
Brockton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684 reviews)
"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Excellent breakfast."
Canada
Hortense
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Best Western Plus Walkerton Hotel & Conference Centre

Forest Plaza Motel

Forest Plaza Motel
2.0 star property
Wellington North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"clean room , great location and friendly staff."
Canada
Mohamed
The price is CA $150
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Forest Plaza Motel

Leelas Villa Inn Flesherton

Leelas Villa Inn Flesherton
3.0 star property
Grey Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, great price and a great restaurant next door for delicious breakfast"
Canada
Tom
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Leelas Villa Inn Flesherton

The Livery

The Livery
2.0 star property
Brockton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Great place to stay in walkerton! "
Canada
Gary
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Livery

Walkerton Inn Motel

Walkerton Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Brockton
6.8 out of 10, (96 reviews)
"Very nice motel, well upkept, nice cozy feel"
Canada
Mike
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Walkerton Inn Motel

Canadiana Motel

Canadiana Motel
2.0 star property
Hanover
6.0 out of 10, (140 reviews)
"Good place to lay your head for a reasonable price. Very friendly proprietors"
Canada
Robert
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Canadiana Motel

@HOME by Best Western Walkerton

@HOME by Best Western Walkerton
2.5 star property
Walkerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, super quiet, I slept really well and the bed was comfortable and the breakfast was excellent. Staff made us feel welcome and the coffee was amazing! We enjoyed the breakfast options and I liked how clean everything was. "
Canada
Einar
The price is CA $189
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
@HOME by Best Western Walkerton
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Discover cheap things to do in Durham

Durham, West Grey, is a charming small town that appeals to budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. For nature lovers, the nearby Grey County Forest offers stunning trails perfect for hiking and cycling, where you can immerse yourself in the great outdoors for free. History enthusiasts can explore the local heritage at the Durham Museum, where admission is often donation-based, allowing you to appreciate the town's rich past while keeping expenses low. The beautiful Saugeen River is ideal for a relaxing picnic or a leisurely afternoon of fishing, providing a serene setting that won’t cost a dime. If you're travelling with children, the nearby Durham Sports Complex offers affordable options for family-friendly activities, including playgrounds and sports fields. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the downtown area, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide quality service and easy access to local eateries and shops. Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere as you stroll through the streets, sampling delicious, inexpensive meals at local diners and cafes. With its blend of outdoor adventures, historical insights, and budget-friendly options, Durham is a delightful spot for those seeking both value and quality.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Durham cost?
Budget hotel prices in Durham vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $106 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.
Which area of Durham is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers looking for cheap hotels in Durham, Ontario, the areas around Oshawa and Whitby offer some of the most budget-friendly accommodation options. These communities, part of the larger Durham Region, provide convenient access to major roadways and public transport links while generally featuring more economical lodging choices compared to more central or tourist-focused areas.

Oshawa, as the largest municipality in Durham Region, has a good selection of motels and chain hotels that often provide competitive rates. Solo travellers will find that these establishments are typically located near main thoroughfares, making it easy to get around by car or public transit. There are also several parks and green spaces, like Lakeview Park, which offer free recreational activities.

Whitby also presents good value for solo travellers. It maintains a charming downtown core with local shops and eateries that are often more affordably priced than those in larger cities.
When is the most affordable time to visit Durham?
The most affordable time to visit Durham, Ontario, for budget-conscious travellers is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (April to May). During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months.

For solo travellers, these quieter times offer a chance to explore Durham's natural beauty, like the many conservation areas and hiking trails, without the summer rush. You might also find better deals on guesthouses or smaller inns. Many local attractions, such as the charming shops and cafes in towns like Port Perry or Uxbridge, maintain their regular hours but with fewer visitors, making for a more relaxed experience.

Families looking to save money will appreciate the reduced rates on cottages and other larger accommodations that are often available outside of the high summer demand. While the weather might be cooler, there are still plenty of free outdoor activities, such as exploring the numerous parks or enjoying scenic drives through the countryside adorned with autumn foliage or spring blossoms.
Is Durham a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Durham is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those looking to explore Ontario's natural beauty without breaking the bank. Its proximity to Toronto also makes it an accessible option for day trips or longer stays.

For families, there are numerous affordable activities focused on the outdoors. Consider visiting the scenic shores of Lake Ontario, exploring the many conservation areas like the Bowmanville Valley Conservation Area, or enjoying the free splash pads and playgrounds in towns such as Whitby and Oshawa. Many of the region's walking and cycling trails, including sections of the Waterfront Trail, offer free recreation and stunning views.

Couples can find value in exploring the charming smaller towns, visiting local farmers' markets for fresh produce, or enjoying a picnic in one of the region's many parks. Accommodation options outside of peak season can be quite reasonable, with a range of guesthouses and motels offering good value. Dining at local, independent eateries often provides a more authentic and affordable experience than larger chain restaurants.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Durham with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Durham. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Durham?
For travellers visiting Durham, Ontario, there are plenty of wonderful activities that won't cost you a penny, great for enjoying the region's natural beauty and community spirit.

Families will particularly appreciate the abundance of parks and conservation areas across Durham. Lynde Shores Conservation Area in Whitby, for instance, offers scenic walking trails and boardwalks through wetlands, where you can often spot diverse birdlife and other small animals – a delightful and educational experience for all ages. Similarly, the Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby provides expansive green spaces and woodland trails ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Another fantastic free option is exploring the various waterfronts along Lake Ontario. Pickering, Whitby, and Oshawa each boast lovely lakeside parks with playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic spots, offering picturesque views of the lake. These areas are great for a relaxed afternoon, letting the kids play while you soak in the scenery.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Durham as a 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.
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 Durham for you.

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