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
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grimsby in November
Estimated hotel price
£44
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 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 6h 10m.

Train

Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 143 miles 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 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 6h 10m.

Train

Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 143 miles 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

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,752 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,705 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,124 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,207 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,863 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,099 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,489 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (895 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,666 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,672 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,375 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,148 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,439 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grimsby

Most booked hotels in Grimsby

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Cloves Boutique Bed & Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£86+
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The Burlington Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£58+
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Hillcrest Studio Apartments
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£58+
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Holiday Inn Express Grimsby By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£54+
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Harrington House
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£39+
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The Ashbourne Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£58+
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Hiring a car in Grimsby

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £28 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.56 and £20.74. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £28 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.56 and £20.74. The most frequently booked car type in Grimsby is Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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