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

Prestatyn travel guide

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You're Going to Love Prestatyn

With a population of 18 701, Prestatyn is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Prestatyn deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Prestatyn

Prestatyn in December
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prestatyn in December
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Prestatyn

Plane

Although Prestatyn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 37 km from Prestatyn. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Prestatyn departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Prestatyn, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Prestatyn to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. The train station in Prestatyn is called Prestatyn, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Prestatyn is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 302 km from Prestatyn. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Prestatyn, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Prestatyn takes 113 km and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 129 km.

Plane

Although Prestatyn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 37 km from Prestatyn. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Prestatyn departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Prestatyn, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Prestatyn to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. The train station in Prestatyn is called Prestatyn, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Prestatyn is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 302 km from Prestatyn. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Prestatyn, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Prestatyn takes 113 km and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 129 km.

Airports near Prestatyn

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Prestatyn

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Prestatyn

Average rates range from around £183 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £187 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Prestatyn

Most booked hotels in Prestatyn

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Gabriel Guesthouse Ltd
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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The Beaches Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£104+
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Marian Resort And Spa
0 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£127+
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The Red Lion Inn & Restaurant
1 star
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£51+
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Hq Pencadlys
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£70+
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Faenol Fawr Country Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£90+
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Hiring a car in Prestatyn

Hiring a car in Prestatyn costs £60 per day, on average, or £120 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, 45% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Prestatyn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Prestatyn is Compact (Volkswagen Golf SportWagen or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Prestatyn costs £60 per day, on average, or £120 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, 45% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Prestatyn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Prestatyn is Compact (Volkswagen Golf SportWagen or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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