It isn’t entirely true that you get what you pay for. From a city centre stay to cheap countryside B&Bs, these are the places where you really get your money’s worth. Manor houses with spacious bedrooms, morning greetings from resident chickens or cleverly designed compact rooms in the city. Here are the Good Hotel Guide’s Editor’s Choice selections for best budget hotels.
2021 Editor's Choice Value Hotels
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

Cnapan
Newport

Ees Wyke Country House
Ambleside

Mornington House
Multyfarnham
flower-filled gardens – but without the eye-watering bill.

Yalbury Cottage
Dorchester

Britannia House
Lymington

The Beckford Arms
Tisbury

Grasshoppers
Glasgow

Newbegin House
Beverley

Trereife
Penzance

Riverwood
Pitlochry
2020 Editor's Choice Value Hotels
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

Jura Hotel
Isle of Jura

The Old Rectory
Boscastle

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot

Thistleyhaugh Farm
Morpeth
Great breakfasts, home-made shortbread and hugs.

Trelaske Hotel & Restaurant
Looe

Newbegin House
Beverley

No. 33
Hunstanton

The Roseleigh
Buxton
£35–£56 per person. The opera house is nearby. Readers sing the praises.

The Old Vicarage
Newtown
£150, and an imaginative mezze platter is just £12. The warm hospitality is free.

Brownber Hall
Kirkby Stephen
2019 Editor's Choice Value Hotels
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

The Black Swan
Kirkby Stephen

Aynsome Manor
Grange-over-Sands

The Ceilidh Place
Ullapool

Thistleyhaugh Farm
Morpeth

Dolffanog Fawr
Tywyn

No. 33
Hunstanton

Killiane Castle Country House and Farm
Drinagh

The Old Rectory at Stewton
LOUTH

Trereife
Penzance

Brooks Country House
Ross-on-Wye
2018 Editor's Choice Value Hotels
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

The Black Swan
Kirkby Stephen

Lake Isle
Uppingham

Cnapan
Newport

The Ceilidh Place
Ullapool

Thistleyhaugh Farm
Morpeth

Trelaske Hotel & Restaurant
Looe

Dalshian House
Pitlochry

Frog Street Farmhouse
HATCH BEAUCHAMP

The Nag’s Head
PICKHILL

Inch House
THURLES
2017 Editors Choice Value
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

Cnapan
Newport

The Carpenters Arms
Pensford

The Old Rectory
Boscastle

Sea Mist House
Clifden

Grasshoppers
Glasgow

Newbegin House
Beverley

The Manor Coach House
Worcester

Bealach House
DUROR

Eight Clarendon Crescent
LEAMINGTON SPA

The Silverton
SHREWSBURY
2016 Editor's Choice Value Hotels
Editor’s Choice Budget Hotels (formerly Value Hotels)

The Black Swan
Kirkby Stephen

The Nobody Inn
Exeter

Castleman
Blandford Forum

The Old Store
Chichester

Thistleyhaugh Farm
Morpeth

Ael y Bryn
Crymych

The Nag’s Head
PICKHILL
