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

Huddersfield travel guide

Huddersfield Tourism | Huddersfield Guide

You're Going to Love Huddersfield

With a population of 149,017, Huddersfield is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Huddersfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Huddersfield

Ceramic Hand Building - make a clay sculpture
Activities•Arts & Crafts

Where to Eat in Huddersfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, Norman's Neighbourhood Kitchen (22A North Rd) and Golden Cock (2 The Village) are great picks.

When to visit Huddersfield

Huddersfield in January
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huddersfield in January
Estimated hotel price
£59
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Huddersfield

Plane

Although Huddersfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 16 miles from Huddersfield. The shortest domestic flight to Huddersfield departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Huddersfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 164 miles from Huddersfield. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Huddersfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 16 miles from Huddersfield. The shortest domestic flight to Huddersfield departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Huddersfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 164 miles from Huddersfield. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Huddersfield

LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Huddersfield

Lufthansa
Good (8,073 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,054 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,410 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,408 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,238 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,608 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,859 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (936 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,592 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,832 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,212 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,412 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,382 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,282 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huddersfield

Average rates range from around £68 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £93 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Huddersfield, with prices from £33 to £530 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Huddersfield are about 57% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huddersfield

Most booked hotels in Huddersfield

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Aphrodite Suites Huddersfield
0 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£108+
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The Foxglove by Innkeeper's Collection
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£70+
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Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£51+
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The Shepherds Rest
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£43+
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Pennine Manor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£57+
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Hiring a car in Huddersfield

Hiring a car in Huddersfield costs £37 per day, on average, or £75 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Huddersfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.92 and £25.22. Economy (Ford Ka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Huddersfield, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Huddersfield costs £37 per day, on average, or £75 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Huddersfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.92 and £25.22. Economy (Ford Ka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Huddersfield, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.

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