Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Swanage from AU$78

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Best Swanage Cheap Hotels

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263)
"Comfortable room Recently updated Lovely walk-in shower Would definitely revisit "
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hotel Swanage
The Knoll House
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We absolutely love it here !!!!"
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Knoll House
The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302)
"The room was a superior room and was very comfortable. Food was excellent as was the service."
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Pines Hotel
YHA Swanage - Hostel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Loved the fact there was a lounge and the kitchen was great. The gentleman on the desk was lovely too. "
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
YHA Swanage - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Swanage like for travellers on a budget?
Swanage has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Swanage Beach, Old Harry Rocks and Isle of Purbeck.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Swanage?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Swanage - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Swanage?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Swanage, 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 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Swanage is 793 mm.
What is there to see and do in Swanage?
Swanage is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Tower Park and Castle Point Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Swanage and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Swanage can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), situated 13 mi (20.9 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Swanage Station, Swanage Herston Halt Station or Wareham Harman’s Cross Station.