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Where to stay
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Cardigan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cardigan

With a population of 5 301, Cardigan is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cardigan to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Cardigan

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ferry Inn (Poppit Road) and Mannucci’s Italian Restaurant (1 High St) are great picks.

When to visit Cardigan

Cardigan in November
Estimated hotel price
£87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cardigan in November
Estimated hotel price
£87
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cardigan

Plane

Although Cardigan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Swansea Fairwood Comm (SWS), which is located 67 km from Cardigan.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cardigan, followed by Great Western Railway.

Car

Another option to get to Cardigan is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 318 km from Cardigan. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cardigan using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Cardigan takes 362 km and will cost you around £30. From London, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 423 km.

Plane

Although Cardigan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Swansea Fairwood Comm (SWS), which is located 67 km from Cardigan.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cardigan, followed by Great Western Railway.

Car

Another option to get to Cardigan is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 318 km from Cardigan. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cardigan using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Cardigan takes 362 km and will cost you around £30. From London, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 423 km.

Airports near Cardigan

BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales
SWSSwansea Fairwood Comm

Airlines serving Cardigan

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,159 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in Cardigan

Average rates range from around £107 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £133 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cardigan

Most booked hotels in Cardigan

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Flambards Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£105+
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Gwbert Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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The Cliff Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£63+
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The Angel Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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The Penrallt Country House Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£134+
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Hiring a car in Cardigan

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Cardigan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Cardigan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77.

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