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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Huddersfield to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Huddersfield

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 October
Estimated hotel price
£53
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huddersfield in October
Estimated hotel price
£53
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 25 km from Huddersfield. Liverpool J. Lennon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Aer Lingus, British Airways, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. 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 264 km from Huddersfield. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Huddersfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 25 km from Huddersfield. Liverpool J. Lennon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Aer Lingus, British Airways, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. 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 264 km from Huddersfield. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Airports near Huddersfield

Airlines serving Huddersfield

Lufthansa
Good (8,281 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,714 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,546 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,448 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huddersfield

Average rates range from around £82 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £91 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Huddersfield, with prices from £33 to £532 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Huddersfield are about 24% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huddersfield

Most booked hotels in Huddersfield

Shibden Mill Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£95+
The Old Bridge Inn, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£55+
Cedar Court Huddersfield
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£50+
The Cambridge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£47+
Edgerton Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£50+
Pennine Manor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£50+

Hiring a car in Huddersfield

Hiring a car in Huddersfield costs £37 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.75 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 £20.89 and £27.85.

Hiring a car in Huddersfield costs £37 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.75 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 £20.89 and £27.85.