Holyhead travel guide
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You're Going to Love Holyhead
With a population of 11,362, Holyhead is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Holyhead to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Holyhead
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Holyhead in July, when the average temperature is 14 °C, and the highest can go up to 17 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Holyhead, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
How to Get to Holyhead
Plane
When flying to Holyhead, you’ll arrive at Holyhead Anglesey (VLY), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Holyhead departs from Cardiff and takes around 50m.
Train
Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Holyhead is the busiest station in Holyhead. Another popular train station is Holyhead Valley, located 3 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Holyhead is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 99 miles from Holyhead. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Airlines serving Holyhead
Where to stay in Holyhead
Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £134 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Holyhead
Most booked hotels in Holyhead
Hiring a car in Holyhead
Hiring a car in Holyhead costs £49 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Holyhead (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 Holyhead is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Kia Cee'd or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.