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Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (597)
"Great staff nice location and good facilities "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128)
"Nice room and nice breakfast. Room had a Christmas tree in the window which I thought was a nice touch. Food and beers all good too. "
United Kingdom
William
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"What a hidden gem this place is. Tucked away and perfect for a relaxing overnight stay. Staff lovely, food amazing. Really quirky little place. Will definitely stay again xx "
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hare & Hounds

Stonecross Manor Hotel

Stonecross Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (444)
"Very friendly, lovely room, good food"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Stonecross Manor Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686)
"Very enjoyable stay and will certainly be back!"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Damson Dene Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (884)
"Clean room, scenic view , budget hotel.would absolurely recommend."
United Kingdom
Matthew Neale
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"The hotel was very comfortable and I enjoyed my stay, staff were welcoming and friendly, lovely room and good food."
United Kingdom
Ana
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Gateway Hotel

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely hotel - friendly staff, clean & comfortable room, in a great location. Would definitely stay again :-)"
United Kingdom
Carla
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Riverside Hotel

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (229)
"A lovely, simple no frills hotel that was super comfortable, well located and lovely staff. Breakfast was great too!"
United Kingdom
Sharn
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Shakespeare Inn

Shakespeare Inn
3.5 star property
Kendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Good location."
Canada
Brian
Shakespeare Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Kendal

Nestled in the picturesque Lake District, Kendal offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure that won't break the bank. Start your exploration at the stunning Kendal Castle, a free-to-enter historic site that provides breathtaking views of the town and surrounding hills. For a taste of local culture, visit the Kendal Museum, where a small entry fee allows you to delve into the fascinating local history and heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous walking trails around the town, including the scenic River Kent, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic on a sunny day. For family-friendly fun, the Abbot Hall Art Gallery often hosts free exhibitions showcasing local artists. When it comes to dining, Kendal boasts an array of affordable eateries, such as the popular Brewery Arts Centre Café, where you can enjoy delicious homemade dishes without stretching your budget. For accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, which offers a range of budget-friendly hotels that provide convenient access to these attractions. Here, you can enjoy the charm of the cobbled streets and the vibrant atmosphere while having everything you need just a stone's throw away.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kendal

For budget-conscious travelers seeking a pleasant stay in Kendal, these hotels offer excellent amenities at affordable rates. Discover comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank.

The Eagle and Child Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, The Eagle and Child Inn is an ideal choice for budget travelers looking for a charming stay. This hotel provides free WiFi and self-parking, offering guests comfort and convenience during their visit to Kendal. Its rustic atmosphere combined with attentive service makes it a popular spot.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features nearby opportunities for mountain biking and rock climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. A restaurant with kids' meal options ensures dining is accessible for all guests. Additionally, guests can benefit from early check-in and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Kendal Museum - 7.1 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 7.1 km, Lyth Valley - 1.3 km

Damson Dene Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Damson Dene Hotel stands out for budget travelers with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a range of amenities including free WiFi and self-parking, making it both convenient and economical for guests. The indoor pool and spa facilities provide fantastic options for relaxation, while the hotel's beautiful garden setting enhances the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in treatments such as manicures, facials, and body scrubs at the onsite spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers a restaurant with garden views and kids' meal options, ensuring a family-friendly dining experience. Additional perks include free toiletries, a health club, and the opportunity for room service to enjoy meals in the comfort of your room.
  • Nearby attractions: Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 5.2 km, Lyth Valley - 0 km, Winster Valley - 1.8 km

Riverside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Riverside Hotel is an ideal choice for budget travellers, offering a solid traveler review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, making their stay convenient and cost-effective. The hotel's indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxing options after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Kendal.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, the Riverside Hotel features a terrace for unwinding, fitness facilities for those looking to stay active, and a sauna for relaxation. Enjoy river views from select areas of the hotel, and take advantage of free self-parking. For families, the hotel offers free cribs and a restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring a delightful experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Kendal Museum - 0.2 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 0.6 km, Kendal Castle - 1.6 km

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake is a great budget option with a solid review rating of 7.6. This hotel offers free self-parking and WiFi, ensuring a convenient stay for guests. The nearby the scenic lake adds to the charm, making it a lovely spot for nature lovers on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and kids' meals at the onsite restaurant. With options for early check-in and late check-out, flexibility is a key advantage. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, an electric car charging station, and beautiful views of the lake, enhancing the overall experience for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Westmorland County Showground - 13.1 km, Lakeland Maze Farm Park - 17.4 km, Sizergh Castle - 17.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kendal like for travellers on a budget?
Check out low-cost places to stay in Kendal on Expedia.com and book a trip that fits your budget. Kendal is a destination that travellers visit for its bar scene and lakeside setting. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Yorkshire Dales National Park or Brewery Arts Centre. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kendal?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kendal, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Kendal is 1344 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kendal?
Kendal attracts visitors with its bar scene and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Yorkshire Dales National Park, Lyth Valley or Levens Hall and Gardens.
How can I get to Kendal and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kendal can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 42.5 mi (68.4 km) from the centre in Carlisle (CAX). If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Kendal Station, Oxenholme Station or Oxenholme Station.

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