Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ashford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ashford

With a population of 62.787, Ashford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ashford to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Ashford

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Tiger Inn (Scotts Lane) and Five Bells Inn (The St) are great picks.

When to visit Ashford

Ashford in March
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashford in March
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ashford

Plane

Although Ashford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 73 km from Ashford. The shortest domestic flight to Ashford departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ashford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 80 km from Ashford. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Ashford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 73 km from Ashford. The shortest domestic flight to Ashford departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ashford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 80 km from Ashford. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Ashford

Airlines serving Ashford

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,212 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,068 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,567 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,205 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,617 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,482 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ashford

Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £257 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashford

Most booked hotels in Ashford

Little Dane Court
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£122+
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Holiday Inn Ashford - North A20 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£56+
The Woolpack Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£89+
The Conningbrook Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£72+
Ashford International Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£67+

Hiring a car in Ashford

Hiring a car in Ashford costs £41 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Ashford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.36 and £25.81. The most frequently booked car type in Ashford is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ashford costs £41 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Ashford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.36 and £25.81. The most frequently booked car type in Ashford is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.