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

Grimsby travel guide

Grimsby Tourism | Grimsby Guide

You're Going to Love Grimsby

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

Activities & attractions in Grimsby

Tennis
Sports & Fitness•Sports

Where to Eat in Grimsby

If you’re looking for affordable options, Farmhouse New Waltham (Station Road) and Green Man Grimsby (110 Station Road) are great picks.

When to visit Grimsby

Grimsby in November
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grimsby in November
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Grimsby

Plane

When flying to Grimsby, you’ll arrive at Grimsby Humberside (HUY), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 4h 10m.

Train

Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 230 km from Grimsby. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Grimsby, you’ll arrive at Grimsby Humberside (HUY), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 4h 10m.

Train

Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 230 km from Grimsby. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Grimsby

EMANottingham East Midlands
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Grimsby

Lufthansa
Good (7,960 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,510 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,931 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,465 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,343 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,203 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,580 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (913 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,762 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,979 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,225 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,308 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grimsby

Most booked hotels in Grimsby

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The Burlington Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£58+
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The Kingsway Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£100+
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Harrington House
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£53+
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Dolphin Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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Humber Royal Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£53+
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St James Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£46+
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Hiring a car in Grimsby

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Grimsby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.92 and £25.23. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Grimsby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.92 and £25.23. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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