How to find the best hotel deal in Clare
Booking flights with us is a breeze, right? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find incredible prices on Clare hotels. Check out these hacks to secure the best prices fast.
Score the best Clare hotel prices by planning ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts to help fill rooms in advance.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute deals. Some places discount their rates shortly before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen on less busy days or in low season, however.
Stay flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Avoid the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans change or you spot a better offer, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Clare
Central Clare
Central Clare keeps you where it's all happening. If sightseeing is at the top of your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some standout attractions.
If your goal is to stay near Clare Castle, book a room at The George. This Clare hotel is around 3 kilometres from this leading sight.
Want to stay near Clare Ancient House, Clare? The Plough Inn is roughly 5 kilometres away. This hotel in Clare nails the combo of comfort and location.
Hotels near Augustinian Priory are also well worth checking out. The Bell Hotel is 0.32 kilometres or so from this sight. It's a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Clare
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, August typically delivers with temperatures that reach up to 25ºC (77ºF).
January is the coolest month, with lows of 0ºC (32ºF).
For the best chance of sunshine, search for Clare hotels during March. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.
Rain is most common in January, which gets around eight days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Clare
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from around five budget Clare hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfasts.
Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Bull Hotel by Greene King Inns. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as Wi-Fi in designated areas and heating.
Best 4-star hotels in Clare
When you're craving a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Clare deliver. With around four choices, they typically feature rooms with character, attentive service, and extras such as gyms, spas, and restaurants. These hotels feel elevated without feeling extravagant.
Find a room at The Suffolk Hotel and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a restaurant here.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place that's good enough. Or you could book one of the four or so 5-star hotels in Clare and holiday like a true VIP. Think things like personalised spa treatments, chef-led restaurants, and top-tier locations. (And maybe even a private butler at the ready.)
You'll be all about the good life at The White Hart. This accommodation option comes with room service, a restaurant and other features that make it feel like a true escape.
With a restaurant, a golf course and much more, The Pheasant Public House & Hotel is another Clare hotel that delivers the full 5-star experience.
Best hotels in Clare for families
Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find at least four family-friendly hotels in Clare that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, kids' menus, and high chairs.
Add a luxe edge to your family trip at Sturmer Hall Hotel and Conference Centre. Rated 4 stars, this Clare hotel features Wi-Fi in designated areas and an airport shuttle.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Clare hotel with a spa. With roughly two to choose from, they make relaxation a priority. Many offer features like steam rooms, saunas, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Settle into Swan Hotel & Spa and then leave the outside world behind. Room service, a lounge and other thoughtful extras await you at this 4-star option.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around nine pet-friendly Clare hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for exercise, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
Check in with your sidekick at Greyhound Cottage. Take advantage of conveniences here like room service and Wi-Fi.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Travelodge Haverhill. A 24-hour front desk and parking are part of what's included at this pet-loving accommodation option.
The Black Lion, Long Melford offers comfort for guests and pets alike. Its amenities include room service and parking.
