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

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
£56
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grimsby in November
Estimated hotel price
£56
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 5h 45m.

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 Hertz, 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 5h 45m.

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 Hertz, among others, in London.

Airlines serving Grimsby

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,558 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,001 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,500 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,032 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,779 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,007 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,402 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (865 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,416 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,564 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,055 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,393 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (893 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grimsby

Most booked hotels in Grimsby

The Burlington Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£61+
Kingsway Hotel.
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£111+
Healing Manor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Holiday Inn Express Grimsby By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£61+
Millfields Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£57+
Dolphin Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£73+

Hiring a car in Grimsby

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

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.32 and £21.76. 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 (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.32 and £21.76. 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 (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.