Conwy travel guide

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You're Going to Love Conwy

With a population of 3 890, Conwy 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 Conwy to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Conwy

If you’re looking for affordable options, Watsons Bistro (Chapel Street Snowdonia National Park) and Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias (The Promenade) are great picks.

When to visit Conwy

Conwy in March
Estimated hotel price
£46
1 night at 3-star hotel
Conwy in March
Estimated hotel price
£46
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Conwy

Plane

Although Conwy doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 65 km from Conwy. The shortest domestic flight to Conwy departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Conwy to London takes 3h 05m and costs around £36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £54 for a 3h 07m trip. Located 2.7 km from the city centre, Conwy Glan Conwy, Gwynedd is the busiest station in Conwy. Another popular train station is Conwy Tal Y Cafn, Gwynedd, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Conwy is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 320 km from Conwy. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Conwy using National Express or FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Conwy takes 135 km and will cost you around £4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 225 km.

Plane

Although Conwy doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 65 km from Conwy. The shortest domestic flight to Conwy departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Conwy to London takes 3h 05m and costs around £36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £54 for a 3h 07m trip. Located 2.7 km from the city centre, Conwy Glan Conwy, Gwynedd is the busiest station in Conwy. Another popular train station is Conwy Tal Y Cafn, Gwynedd, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Conwy is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 320 km from Conwy. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Conwy using National Express or FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Conwy takes 135 km and will cost you around £4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 225 km.

Airlines serving Conwy

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,923 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,145 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
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Where to stay in Conwy

Average rates range from around £111 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £96 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Conwy

Most booked hotels in Conwy

The Erskine Arms
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£108+
Castle Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£92+
The Groes Inn
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Llandudno Bay Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£80+
St George's Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£107+
Yha Conwy
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£29+

Hiring a car in Conwy

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.92 and £21.22.

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.92 and £21.22.

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