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

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You're Going to Love Harlow

With a population of 94,365, Harlow is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Harlow deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Harlow

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sevine Brasserie (13b) and Nuwairahs Japanese & Mexican Kitchen - Harlow (37-39 Station Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Harlow

Harlow in November
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Harlow in November
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Harlow

Plane

When flying to Harlow, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Harlow departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Harlow is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 miles from Harlow. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Harlow, you’ll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Harlow departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Harlow is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 22 miles from Harlow. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Airlines serving Harlow

Lufthansa
Good (8,271 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,255 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,094 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,645 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,010 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,745 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,444 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,511 reviews)
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Where to stay in Harlow

Average rates range from around £64 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £181 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Harlow

Most booked hotels in Harlow

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£84+
The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£65+
Holiday Inn Express Harlow By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£65+
Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£70+
Novotel London Stansted Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£68+
Great Hallingbury Manor
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£76+

Hiring a car in Harlow

Hiring a car in Harlow costs £30 per day, on average, or £60 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.75 per litre in Harlow (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.89 and £27.85.

Hiring a car in Harlow costs £30 per day, on average, or £60 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.75 per litre in Harlow (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.89 and £27.85.