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

Hexham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hexham

With a population of 10,920, Hexham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hexham to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Hexham

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bouchon Bistrot - Hexham (4-6 Gilesgate) and Vercelli Restaurant (36-38 Priestpopple) are great picks.

When to visit Hexham

Hexham in November
Estimated hotel price
£94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hexham in November
Estimated hotel price
£94
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hexham

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Hexham departs from Bristol and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

Located 6 miles from the city centre, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 103 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Hexham departs from Bristol and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

Located 6 miles from the city centre, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 103 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Hexham

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
LBALeeds/Bradford
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse

Airlines serving Hexham

KLM
Good (1,449 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,762 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,716 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,151 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,104 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,505 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,677 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,694 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,381 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,451 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hexham

Average rates range from around £113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £85 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hexham

Most booked hotels in Hexham

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Belford House Self Check-in Rooms & Apartments
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£53+
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The County Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Battlesteads
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£83+
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Centre Of Britain Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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Golden Lion
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£131+
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Langley Castle Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£124+
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Hiring a car in Hexham

Hiring a car in Hexham costs £13 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 76% cheaper than airport locations in Hexham.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.39. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hexham, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Hexham costs £13 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 76% cheaper than airport locations in Hexham.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.39. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hexham, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.