Hillsborough travel guide
Hillsborough Tourism | Hillsborough Guide
You're Going to Love Hillsborough
With a population of 3,872, Hillsborough is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hillsborough to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Hillsborough
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Hillside (21 Main Street) and The Pheasant (410 Upper Ballynahinch Road) are great picks.
How to Get to Hillsborough
Plane
When flying to Hillsborough, you’ll arrive at Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 15 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Hillsborough is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 170 miles from Hillsborough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hillsborough, including National Express, Bus and Aircoach. From Dublin, the bus ride to Hillsborough takes 110 miles and will cost you around £28. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £86 for a journey of 325 miles.
Airlines serving Hillsborough
Where to stay in Hillsborough
Average rates range from around £101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £94 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hillsborough
Most booked hotels in Hillsborough
Hiring a car in Hillsborough
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Hillsborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.82. The most frequently booked car type in Hillsborough is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.