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1. Chester Beatty Inn

Ashford

Mary

CA $294

CA $334 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

2. Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Kilmullin

Michael

CA $221

CA $250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

3. Parkview Hotel

Newtownmountkennedy

Michael

CA $191

CA $217 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

4. The Horse & Hound

Delgany

Moyra

CA $163

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

5. The Glendalough Hotel

Glendalough

kimberly

CA $181

CA $205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

6. Birchdale House B&B

Greenan

Taff

CA $142

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, River View, Garden Area

7. Tudor Lodge

Glendalough

Andrea

CA $204

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Ensuite, River View

8. The Meetings B&B

Avoca

Gerard

CA $177

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Discover cheap things to do in Wicklow

Wicklow, renowned as the ‘Garden of Ireland’, offers a wealth of experiences that won't break the bank for savvy travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Glendalough, where you can wander through ancient monastic ruins and enjoy picturesque walking trails that are absolutely free. Don’t miss the chance to hike the scenic Wicklow Way, a 132-kilometre trail that showcases the beauty of the rolling hills and lush landscapes, perfect for families seeking adventure without cost. For a bit of heritage, visit the charming town of Bray, where you can stroll along the pebbled beach and enjoy affordable dining options in its quaint cafes and eateries, serving delicious local fare. The stunning Powerscourt Gardens, although there’s a small entry fee, are well worth the splurge for their breathtaking views and vibrant floral displays. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the bustling town of Wicklow itself, where several affordable hotels provide a comfortable base to explore the region. The town’s friendly atmosphere, along with easy access to local attractions, makes it an excellent choice for families seeking both value and a memorable experience.

Top Wicklow Hotel Reviews

The Martello Hotel

8/10 Good

"Ocean front in the boardwalk. No elevator, quite loud at night"

Parkview Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Shower was in a bath that was very high to step into."

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How much does a budget hotel in Wicklow cost?

Budget hotel prices in Wicklow vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $161 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 Wicklow is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Wicklow, areas like Wicklow Town itself and Arklow offer some of the most budget-friendly accommodation options without sacrificing access to the region's natural beauty. These towns provide a good selection of guesthouses, B&Bs, and smaller hotels that are often more affordable than those found in more tourist-centric spots.Wicklow Town, the county seat, is a charming coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere. Solo travellers will find a decent array of B&Bs and guesthouses, many offering single rooms at competitive rates. It's an excellent base for exploring the nearby Wicklow Mountains and the coastline, with bus services connecting to various walking trails and attractions. You can enjoy the historic Wicklow Gaol or take a stroll along the harbour without spending a fortune.Families might find Arklow to be a convenient and cost-effective option. This bustling market town further south along the coast offers a range of family-friendly accommodation, often with more spacious rooms or self-catering facilities at better prices. Arklow is well-connected by train, making it easy to explore other parts of Wicklow or even venture into Dublin for a day trip.

When is the most affordable time to visit Wicklow?

The most affordable time to visit Wicklow is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), outside of major holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and potentially fewer crowds, offering a more relaxed experience.For solo travellers, these off-peak months mean better deals on guesthouses and B&Bs, and you might even snag some discounts on local tours or activities. The weather can be a bit unpredictable, but you'll still have plenty of opportunities for scenic walks and exploring the beautiful landscapes, often with the added drama of autumnal colours or the freshness of spring.Couples looking for a romantic and budget-friendly getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere and reduced rates. Many of Wicklow's natural attractions, such as Glendalough or the Wicklow Mountains National Park, are free to explore, making them superb for an inexpensive day out. You can pack a picnic and enjoy the stunning scenery without breaking the bank.While summer offers the best weather, prices for everything from lodging to car hire tend to be at their highest.

Is Wicklow a budget-friendly destination?

While Wicklow is generally considered more expensive than some other Irish counties, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.For accommodation, consider staying in guesthouses or self-catering cottages in towns like Arklow or Bray, which often offer better value than those closer to the more touristy areas of Glendalough. These towns are well-connected by local bus routes, making it easier to explore the county without a car.Much of Wicklow's appeal lies in its breathtaking natural beauty, meaning many of the best activities are free. Couples and solo travellers can spend days hiking the stunning Wicklow Way, exploring the ancient monastic site of Glendalough (with free entry to the grounds), or enjoying the peaceful beaches along the coast. Picnics with provisions from local shops are a fantastic way to save on dining costs while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

What free activities should we do in Wicklow?

Wicklow offers a wealth of free activities, primarily centred around its stunning natural landscapes and charming historical sites.For solo travellers, exploring the Wicklow Mountains National Park is a must. You can embark on numerous hiking trails, such as those around Glendalough, where you can wander through ancient monastic ruins, marvel at the two picturesque lakes, and enjoy the tranquil forest paths without spending a penny. The scenic drives through the Sally Gap also offer breathtaking views and numerous spots for a picnic.Families will appreciate the coastal walks and beach access. Brittas Bay, with its extensive sandy beach, is great for a free day out, where children can play in the sand and paddle in the sea. Bray's promenade offers a lovely stroll along the seafront, leading to Bray Head, which has a moderately challenging but rewarding walk with panoramic views of the coastline.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Wicklow 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 Wicklow for you.

How can I save on a budget hotel in Wicklow with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Wicklow. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. 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.

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Our top choices for Wicklow cheap hotels

1. Chester Beatty Inn

2. Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

3. Parkview Hotel

4. The Horse & Hound

5. The Glendalough Hotel

6. Birchdale House B&B

7. Tudor Lodge

8. The Meetings B&B

9. Clone House

10. Brooklodge & Macreddin Village

Find out more about Wicklow

Discover cheap things to do in Wicklow

Top Wicklow Hotel Reviews

The Martello Hotel

Parkview Hotel

Frequently asked questions

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Find Cheap Hotels in Wicklow from CA $161

Change your mind

Treat yourself

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Check availability on Wicklow Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Wicklow cheap hotels

1. Chester Beatty Inn

2. Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

3. Parkview Hotel

4. The Horse & Hound

5. The Glendalough Hotel

6. Birchdale House B&B

7. Tudor Lodge

8. The Meetings B&B

9. Clone House

10. Brooklodge & Macreddin Village

Find out more about Wicklow

Discover cheap things to do in Wicklow

Top Wicklow Hotel Reviews

The Martello Hotel

Parkview Hotel

Frequently asked questions

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