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

Sports & Fitness

Tennis
Sports
Grimsby Tennis Centre
Sports / Outdoor

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 July
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grimsby in July
Estimated hotel price
£68
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 3h 20m.

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 Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, 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 3h 20m.

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 Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Airports near Grimsby

EMANottingham East Midlands
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Grimsby

Lufthansa
Good (8,294 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,594 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,267 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,459 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (984 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,678 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,688 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,025 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,436 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,546 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,811 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,525 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,455 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grimsby

Most booked hotels in Grimsby

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Kingsway Hotel.
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£138+
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The Burlington Hotel - Smart, Affordable Accommodation
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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Holiday Inn Express Grimsby By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£69+
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Harrington House
0 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£51+
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Dolphin Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£69+
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Dovedale Hotel and Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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Hiring a car in Grimsby

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £27 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.74 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 £20.81 and £27.74. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £27 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.74 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 £20.81 and £27.74. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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