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Highest rated hotelThe Bear Hotel – 4.0

How to find the best hotel deals in Wantage

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How to find the best hotel deal in Wantage

  • Want to find hotel deals as easily as you book flights? Our clever search engine takes care of it all. Here's how you can save time and money when searching for your Wantage hotel.

  • The quicker you book, the more you win. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Wantage hotel and have more options when you plan ahead.

  • That said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places lower their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.

  • Another hack for cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your itinerary isn't fixed, play around with your travel dates and discover what kind of savings are on offer.

  • Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans change or a better offer shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Wantage

Central Wantage

  • To get the most out of central Wantage, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few standout stays close to the highlights.

  • Settle in at The Greyhound Inn if you want to be nice and close to The Beacon, Wantage. Roughly 2 kilometres from this major sight, this Wantage hotel puts you right where you want to be.

  • When it comes to accommodation options close to Vale & Downland Museum, Manor Farm Bed & Breakfast wins points for comfort and convenience. Choose this Wantage hotel and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres away.

  • Or check what deals are available for hotels near St Peter's & St Paul's Church. The Volunteer Inn is 3 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes the perfect base for enjoying everything the city has to offer.

When to go to Wantage

  • Consider your weather preferences when deciding your trip dates. With maximum highs of 24ºC (75ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.

  • You can expect lows of -1ºC (30ºF) during January, the coolest time of year here.

  • Browse around for Wantage hotels in September for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging five days of rain, it's the driest month.

  • November brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Wantage

Best budget hotels

  • Great trips don't need big hotel bills. With at least eight budget Wantage hotels to choose from, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you crash at night. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.

  • The Bear Hotel is a 3-star option that focuses on comfort without overcomplicating things. Room desks and parking are some of its amenities.

  • Alternatively, check the availability at Oxford South (Didcot). Offering conveniences including a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, this 3-star Wantage hotel lets you save without missing out.

  • Room desks and a lobby bar are only a sample of what's offered at Premier Inn Abingdon (A34). Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Wantage

  • Searching for hotels in Wantage that offer more than just the basics? A 4-star stay is the perfect match. With around ten to select from, they come with attractive extras like cocktail bars, wellness centres, and airport shuttles. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.

  • Courtyard Oxford South delivers the kind of stay that you'll remember for all the right reasons. A restaurant and room service are part of the 4-star guest experience here.

  • Room service and concierge assistance are just some of the amenities offered at The Crown And Thistle, Abingdon. This Wantage hotel gets the balance right between quality and value.

  • Searching for something else? Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford proves you don't have to go all-out to enjoy yourself. Make the most of room service, a restaurant and other extras at this stay.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool brings something extra to your stay. Book a resort and you'll usually find large outdoor setups and maybe even lazy rivers and water slides. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Explore the range of pool hotels in Wantage and dive right in.

  • Milton Hill House comes with an indoor swimming pool, express check-out and a steam room. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Wantage hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Planning a getaway with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with comfy pet beds, feeding bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some take it a step further with things like grooming or pet-sitting services. With around nine Wantage hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can join in the fun.

  • You bring the treats, Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford will take care of everything else. Amenities like room service and a cafe add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in Wantage.

  • Crab & Boar is another place your little buddy will love. This accommodation option offers internet access and a garden.

  • The Fox & Hounds will have you feeling good about your choice instantly. Its amenities include a bar and internet access.

Finding cheap hotels in Wantage: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Wantage 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 2,293 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 2,368 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,648 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,594. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Wantage could be Wednesday.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Wantage. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Wantage is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.co.za/hotels/search?entity_id=32853953&checkin=2026-03-28&checkout=2026-03-29&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%223%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">R 2,431</a> per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 2,209 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Wantage is February, with an average price of R 2,496 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to R 3,081 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 April is R 2,630 per night, which is around 6% lower than the rest of the year.