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

Helston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Helston

With a population of 9,780, Helston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Helston deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Helston

Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
£53
1 night at 3-star hotel
Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
£53
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Helston

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar, among others, in Bristol.

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar, among others, in Bristol.

Airports near Helston

EXTExeter
NQYCornwall Newquay
PLHPlymouth

Airlines serving Helston

KLM
Good (1,518 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,988 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,952 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,588 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,438 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,375 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,573 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,903 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (688 reviews)
AccesRail
Loganair
Excellent (24 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Helston

Most booked hotels in Helston

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Tregaddra Farm B&B
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£122+
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Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£163+
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The Old Success Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£155+
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Three Tuns
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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Housel Bay Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£103+
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Polurrian on the Lizard
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£119+
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Hiring a car in Helston

Hiring a car in Helston costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.98 and £25.31.

Hiring a car in Helston costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.59 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.98 and £25.31.