St. Albans travel guide
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You're Going to Love St. Albans
With a population of 84,561, St. Albans is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in St. Albans to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in St. Albans
Art & Performing Arts
Where to Eat in St. Albans
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy St Albans Brasserie (1-3 Verulam Road) and Dining At Centurion Club (Hemel Hempstead Road) are great picks.
When to visit St. Albans
How to Get to St. Albans
Plane
When flying to St. Albans, you’ll arrive at London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to St. Albans departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 24m.
Car
Another option to get to St. Albans is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 31 km from St. Albans. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.
Airlines serving St. Albans
Where to stay in St. Albans
Average rates range from around £79 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £224 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in St. Albans, with prices from £7 to £1,053 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in St. Albans are about 8% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of St. Albans
Most booked hotels in St. Albans
Hiring a car in St. Albans
Hiring a car in St. Albans costs £30 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.74 per litre in St. Albans (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.87 and £27.82. The most frequently booked car type in St. Albans is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.