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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
The Cricketers

The Cricketers

The Cricketers
4.0 star property
Saffron Walden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
"Clean room, warm community m, great breakfast, and great drinks!"
United States
Mercedes
The price is 3.007.006 ₫
3.608.407 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Cricketers
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The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Saffron Walden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Quaint traditional pub & hotel with a very warm staff, comfortable rooms, and a nice breakfast. "
United States
Carlos
The price is 4.372.653 ₫
5.247.183 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
The Red Lion Inn
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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Top Saffron Walden Hotel Reviews

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spotless Staff were courteus "
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great size rooms, very clean and tidy. Breakfast was varied and the dining room was spacious. Staff were very helpful and professional. "
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Saffron Walden like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Saffron Walden?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Saffron Walden, 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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Saffron Walden is 689 mm.
What is there to see and do in Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Bridge End Gardens and The Common, or check out the area's cultural spots like Ashdon Village Museum.
How can I get to Saffron Walden and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Saffron Walden is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away from the centre in London (STN-Stansted). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Cambridge (CBG), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) away. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Audley End Station, Newport Station or Saffron Walden Great Chesterford Station.