Hotels in Helmsdale

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Highest rated hotelKindale House – 4.9

How to find the best hotel deals in Helmsdale

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How to find the best hotel deal in Helmsdale

  • The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the lowest room prices around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and save quicker on your Helmsdale hotel.

  • Save on your Helmsdale hotel and get first pick of what's on offer by booking early. You'll also have more time to compare and choose the perfect place.

  • However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices tend to increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.

  • Flexible with your dates? You could land a better rate. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.

  • Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without fees if your plans change or a better deal pops up.

Where to stay in Helmsdale

Central Helmsdale

  • Central Helmsdale places you right in the heart of it all. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself close to some epic attractions.

  • Bannockburn Inn sets you up to explore with ease. Around 0.16 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Timespan Museum and Arts Centre.

  • Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Helmsdale Castle Monument. Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight. This stay makes the perfect base for experiencing the city.

When to go to Helmsdale

  • Consider the weather and your preferences before you go. With maximum highs of 16ºC (61ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.

  • You can expect lows of 0ºC (32ºF) during January, the coolest time of year.

  • To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Helmsdale hotels in June. With an average of seven days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • Rain is more likely in August, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Finding cheap hotels in Helmsdale: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Helmsdale with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 1,721 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 1,743 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,667 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,635. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Helmsdale could be Sunday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Helmsdale. And the most expensive day seems to be Monday
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Helmsdale is November, with an average price of R 1,804 per night. The most expensive month is June, when the average room rate can rise to R 2,709 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in May is R 2,643 per night, which is around 5% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Helmsdale with kids in tow, try Kindale House, or The Bridge Guest House.