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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Monmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monmouth

With a population of 8,547, Monmouth 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 Monmouth to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Monmouth

Monmouth in August
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monmouth in August
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monmouth

Plane

Although Monmouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 48 km from Monmouth. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Monmouth departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Monmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 182 km from Monmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Monmouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 48 km from Monmouth. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Monmouth departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Monmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 182 km from Monmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Monmouth

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Monmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,221 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,579 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,220 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,071 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,564 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,658 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,210 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,621 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,480 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (448 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (685 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monmouth

Average rates range from around £92 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £196 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monmouth

Most booked hotels in Monmouth

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Torlands
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£83+
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Tudor Farmhouse
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£218+
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Creates
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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Punch House
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£72+
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The Speech House Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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The Angel Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£84+
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Hiring a car in Monmouth

Hiring a car in Monmouth costs £38 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Monmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.34 and £25.79.

Hiring a car in Monmouth costs £38 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Monmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.34 and £25.79.

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