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Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
3.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"very good staff positive room very clean good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $85
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Daily full breakfast (GBP 16.95 per person)

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
4.0 star property
Taunton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (942 reviews)
"Staff were really friendly clean room "
United Kingdom
debra
The price is CA $96
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
Daily full breakfast (GBP 7.50 per person)

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
3.0 star property
Taunton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (711 reviews)
"An ideal place to have a night away from home, but still carry on with daily life"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is CA $54
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Restaurant

The Carew Arms

The Carew Arms
3.5 star property
Taunton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"The staff was excellent. The food and ambience was great."
Australia
Robert
The price is CA $124
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
The Carew Arms
Front of property

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.5 star property
Taunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Excellent service from the staff. "
Canada
Rachel
The price is CA $187
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Great Western Hotel
Front of property

The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton
4.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (433 reviews)
"Friendly staff, central location, lovely restaurant... And a castle! "
United Kingdom
Mr T
The price is CA $246
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
The Castle at Taunton
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Discover cheap things to do in Taunton

Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Taunton offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and nature, making it a perfect base for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the stunning Museum of Somerset, where the rich history of the region is brought to life through engaging exhibits – best of all, entry is free. Just a short stroll away lies Vivary Park, a picturesque green space featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and an ornamental lake, ideal for a leisurely picnic or a family day out without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, the Taunton Farmers’ Market showcases fresh produce and artisanal goods, allowing you to sample delicious food at affordable prices while supporting local vendors. If you're after a bit of adventure, head to the scenic Quantock Hills just a short drive from the city, perfect for hiking and enjoying the breathtaking views without the need for a pricey guided tour. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you’ll find a range of budget hotels that offer both comfort and convenience, allowing you to explore the vibrant local scene with ease. Whether it's indulging in a hearty meal at one of the budget-friendly pubs or enjoying a quiet evening stroll along the River Tone, Taunton provides a wealth of experiences that cater to the discerning traveller looking for quality without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Taunton

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Taunton, England, here are five excellent hotel options that provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, the Holiday Inn Express Taunton East offers great value with a solid guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can start their day right with a complimentary buffet breakfast available daily, and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The hotel also features free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel provides free toiletries and daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. Guests can relax in the comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning and a sofa bed. The hotel also offers a snack bar for quick bites, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Woodlands Castle - 1.2 km, Museum of Somerset - 3.8 km

Royal Ashton Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Royal Ashton Hotel is a charming budget option for travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.4. With free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries provided, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. The hotel’s in-room kitchenettes are perfect for those who prefer to prepare their own meals, adding to the convenience for longer stays.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include early check-in and late check-out options, allowing guests to maximise their time in Taunton. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, a microwave, and a refrigerator, providing all the comforts of home. The hotel also has a deck or patio for guests to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: County Cricket Ground - 1 km, West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve - 1.6 km

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Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

10/10 Excellent
"Ross, on reception, was exceptionally professional "
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Taunton as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and top accommodation in Taunton, excellent choices include the Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG and Farthings Hotel and Restaurant.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes hot options on weekends, and the free self-parking. Its convenient location also receives positive mentions.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Farthings Hotel and Restaurant, holding a 9.0 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the considerate and great staff, the clean and lovely rooms, and the good breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Taunton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Taunton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 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 Taunton is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Taunton, focusing on areas slightly outside the immediate town centre or exploring options along key transport routes often yields the best value. While Taunton isn't vast, you'll find more competitive pricing a short walk or bus ride from the main high street.

For solo travellers, the areas around the train station or on the outskirts near larger supermarkets often feature independent guesthouses and smaller hotels that offer good rates. These spots provide easy access to public transport, connecting you to the town centre and beyond without the premium price tag of a central location. Look particularly towards the north and east of the town centre for these kinds of establishments.

Couples might find good deals in the quieter residential areas just a little further out, perhaps towards the villages immediately surrounding Taunton, like Bishops Lydeard or Monkton Heathfield. While these might require a short bus journey or taxi into town, the accommodation can be significantly cheaper, often offering a more peaceful setting.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Taunton?
For top-rated, affordable hotels suitable for families in Taunton, consider the Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG and the Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG, with an excellent rating of 8.8, is a superb choice for families. Guests consistently praise its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great free breakfast, which is available even on weekends. The free self-parking and complimentary toiletries add to the convenience and value for families.

Another great option is the 3-star Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton, rated 7.4. This hotel offers clean, quiet rooms and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay for the whole family. Free self-parking, including extended duration and for RVs, buses, and trucks, is a valuable amenity for families travelling with larger vehicles.
What cheap hotels in Taunton offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Taunton that offer complimentary breakfast, you have two excellent choices: Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG and Winchester Arms.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, including on weekends. Guests frequently mention the complimentary breakfast as a highlight, describing it as good. Additionally, the hotel offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a convenient location.

Another great option is the Winchester Arms, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel also provides free breakfast, specifically a full complimentary breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Taunton?
The most affordable time to visit Taunton is typically during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices for accommodation and travel compared to the peak summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these months offer a quieter atmosphere, making it easier to find good deals on guesthouses and B&Bs. The weather is often mild enough for exploring the town and surrounding Somerset countryside on foot or by bus, which is a very cost-effective way to get around. You can enjoy attractions like the Museum of Somerset without the summer crowds, and many local pubs and cafes will be less busy, potentially offering better value for meals.

Families might also find these times appealing, as the milder weather is ideal for outdoor activities without the intense heat or cold. While school holidays might overlap with parts of these periods, travelling just outside of the main breaks can lead to significant savings.
Are there any cheap Taunton hotels near County Cricket Ground?
For affordable accommodation near the County Cricket Ground in Taunton, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton and the Taunton Town House.

The 3-star Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton, with a 7.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary WiFi and free parking, including options for extended stays, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently comment on the clean, quiet rooms and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay.

Another great option is the 3-star Taunton Town House, rated 7.6. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and it's conveniently located within a shopping district.
Is Taunton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Taunton is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger cities in the UK. Its charm lies in offering a pleasant West Country experience without the hefty price tag often associated with more prominent tourist hotspots.

For accommodation, solo travellers and couples will find a good selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that offer excellent value. Consider staying slightly outside the immediate town centre for even better rates, as Taunton is compact and easily navigable. Public transport within the town is reliable, though many attractions are within walking distance.

Much of Taunton's appeal comes from its free or low-cost activities. Couples can enjoy leisurely strolls along the River Tone, explore the beautiful Vivary Park, or visit the historic Taunton Castle and Museum of Somerset, which often has free entry to its main exhibitions. There are also numerous walking and cycling routes in the surrounding Somerset countryside that cost nothing to enjoy.

Dining in Taunton is also affordable, particularly if you opt for traditional pub lunches or local cafes. For solo travellers, these establishments provide a great opportunity to sample local cuisine without breaking the bank. Many pubs offer excellent value 'meal deals' or daily specials.
What cheap hotels in Taunton offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget hotels in Taunton offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, the Royal Ashton Hotel is a great option.

The Royal Ashton Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides kitchen facilities, which are superb for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean, good-sized rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.
Which cheap hotels in Taunton have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Taunton with excellent customer service, travellers often recommend Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG, Farthings Hotel and Restaurant, and Royal Ashton Hotel.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives praise for its friendly and helpful staff, with many guests describing their service as first-class. Guests also appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Farthings Hotel and Restaurant, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the considerate and great staff, who ensure a pleasant stay. This hotel also offers free wired internet and complimentary self-parking.

For a hotel with helpful front desk staff, consider the Royal Ashton Hotel, rated 8.4. Guests often mention the friendly and great staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Taunton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Taunton. 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 Taunton?
Taunton offers several delightful free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the town's charm without spending a penny.

A wonderful way to experience Taunton is by exploring its natural beauty, particularly along the River Tone. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll or cycle along the scenic riverside paths, taking in the peaceful atmosphere and watching the local wildlife. Good access points are near French Weir Park or along the Somerset Towpath.

Additionally, a visit to Vivary Park provides a lovely green oasis in the heart of town. This beautifully maintained Victorian park features an impressive bandstand, colourful flower beds, and open spaces ideal for relaxing or people-watching. It's a pleasant spot for solo travellers to unwind, read a book, or simply enjoy the surroundings.

For a touch of history, wander through the town centre and admire the historic architecture, including the impressive St Mary Magdalene Church. Its striking tower is a local landmark, and exploring the exterior of such historic buildings is always free.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Taunton 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 Taunton for you.

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