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Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
3.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"great stay"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is CA $135
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Kingston Country Courtyard
Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Lovely food and amazing staff. Room was lovely but a little tight especially in the shower access. Would certainly recommend "
United Kingdom
matthew macy
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Castle Inn
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Wareham, a charming market town in Dorset, offers a delightful blend of history and nature, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your explorations at the stunning Wareham Quay, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the banks of the River Frome. The picturesque views are free, and you might even catch a glimpse of local wildlife. Next, visit the historic Wareham Town Walls, remnants of the 9th-century fortifications, where you can wander at no cost and soak in the rich history. For families, the nearby Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre offers discounted entry tickets for children and promises an engaging day out learning about primate conservation. If you're keen on outdoor activities, explore the scenic trails of the nearby Purbeck Hills, perfect for hiking or cycling—bring your own bike for an affordable adventure. For accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that offer quality amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable experience without breaking the bank. After a day of exploring, treat yourself to a meal at one of the local pubs, where hearty meals are served at reasonable prices, allowing you to enjoy authentic Dorset cuisine without overspending.

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Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good location. Curtious staff nothing a problem. Nice room comfy and quiet. Very convienient for public transport. Good selection at breakfast. Would readilly stay again"
william 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Wareham as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Wareham, the Kingston Country Courtyard, Castle Inn, and Mortons Manor are all highly recommended.

The 3-star Kingston Country Courtyard, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers guests complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Reviewers consistently praise its beautiful rooms, excellent breakfast, and friendly, attentive staff.

Another superb choice is the 3-star Castle Inn, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, and is conveniently located near the beach. Guests frequently comment on its nice, comfortable rooms, excellent food, and friendly, helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Wareham cost?
Budget hotel prices in Wareham vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $163 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 Wareham is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Wareham, the town centre and areas just outside the immediate core offer the most economical accommodation options. These locations provide easy access to local amenities and public transport, which is crucial for exploring the wider Dorset area without a car.

The heart of Wareham itself often features smaller guesthouses and B&Bs that can be more affordable than larger establishments, especially when booked in advance. Staying in the town centre means you're just a stroll away from the quay, local shops, and eateries, allowing you to save on transport costs within the town. Solo travellers will find the atmosphere welcoming, with plenty of opportunities to mingle in local pubs or cafes.

Alternatively, looking at the outskirts of the main town, towards areas like Stoborough or Northport, can reveal some excellent value. These areas might require a short walk or bus ride into the centre, but the slight inconvenience is often offset by lower room rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Wareham?
When searching for top-rated, budget-friendly hotels for families in Wareham, excellent options include Kingston Country Courtyard, Castle Inn, and Mortons Manor.

The 3-star Kingston Country Courtyard, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers families great value with free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful rooms and the excellent, delicious breakfast, making it a comfortable stay for all.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star Castle Inn, also boasting a 9.4 rating. Families will appreciate the free toiletries and complimentary WiFi, alongside the comfort of nice rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, great for family outings. Reviews frequently highlight the excellent food and friendly, helpful staff.
What cheap hotels in Wareham offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking complimentary breakfast in Wareham, Mortons Manor is an excellent choice.

Mortons Manor is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.2 rating. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and wonderful food, especially the complimentary breakfast. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its great value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Wareham?
The most affordable time to visit Wareham is generally during the shoulder seasons—late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October)—or even in the quieter winter months. During these periods, you can often find better deals on accommodation and experience fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and budget-friendly trip.

For solo travellers, visiting outside of the peak summer holidays (July and August) means lower prices for B&Bs and guesthouses, and you'll find it easier to book single rooms. You can also take advantage of off-season rates for local attractions and activities, such as boat trips on the River Frome or exploring Corfe Castle, which are often less expensive when demand is lower.

Families might find particular value in visiting just after the main school holidays finish in early September. The weather often remains pleasant, but accommodation prices drop considerably, and popular spots like the beaches at Studland or the Tank Museum will be less crowded.
Is Wareham a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Wareham is a budget-friendly destination, particularly appealing for those looking for an affordable escape to the English countryside and coast. Its charm lies in its accessibility and the wealth of natural attractions that cost little to nothing to enjoy.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation options often include guesthouses and B&Bs that offer good value compared to larger towns. Staying just outside the main town centre can sometimes yield even better rates, and Wareham is small enough that everything remains within easy reach.

The real savings come from the abundance of free activities. You can spend your days exploring the ancient Wareham Walls, which encircle the town and offer pleasant walks with historical insights. The nearby Purbeck Hills and the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provide countless opportunities for hiking and enjoying breathtaking scenery without spending a penny. Popular spots like Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door are accessible for the cost of a bus fare or parking. Picnics with provisions from local shops are a delightful and economical way to dine amidst these stunning landscapes, and there are many charming, quiet spots to enjoy them.
Which cheap hotels in Wareham have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Wareham with great customer service, travellers often praise Castle Inn, Kingston Country Courtyard, and Mortons Manor.

The 3-star Castle Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is frequently highlighted by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, and its location is conveniently close to the beach.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Kingston Country Courtyard, rated 9.4 by our customers. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff. Guests benefit from free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary grocery shopping service.

Mortons Manor, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is also recognised for its wonderful service.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Wareham with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Wareham. 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 Wareham?
There are plenty of fantastic free activities to enjoy in Wareham, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, particularly couples and solo adventurers. Exploring the town's rich history and natural beauty won't cost you a penny.

Couples can enjoy romantic strolls along the historic Wareham Walls, the ancient Saxon earthworks that encircle the town, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into its past. A leisurely walk along the River Frome, perhaps with a picnic packed from a local shop, is another lovely way to spend time together without spending money. You can also discover the local artisan shops and galleries, soaking in the atmosphere even if you're only window shopping.

Solo travellers will find the tranquil setting of Wareham great for quiet contemplation and exploration. Visit St. Martin's on the Walls Church, one of Dorset's oldest churches, which provides a peaceful historical experience. The Wareham Quay is another delightful spot for a free activity, where you can watch the boats and enjoy the riverside ambiance.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Wareham 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 Wareham for you.

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