Kendal travel guide
Kendal Tourism | Kendal Guide
You're Going to Love Kendal
With a population of 29,468, Kendal is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kendal to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Kendal
Architecture & Landmarks
When to visit Kendal
How to Get to Kendal
Plane
Although Kendal doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 54 miles from Kendal. 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 Kendal departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.
Car
Another option to get to Kendal is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 62 miles from Kendal. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Ace, among others, in Manchester.
Airlines serving Kendal
Where to stay in Kendal
Average rates range from around £103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £166 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Kendal
Most booked hotels in Kendal
Hiring a car in Kendal
Hiring a car in Kendal costs £50 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 48% more expensive than at Manchester.
Expect to pay £1.74 per litre in Kendal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.86 and £27.81. The most frequently booked car type in Kendal is Full-size (Volvo XC60 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or similar) is, on average, 41% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.