Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Tenby travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tenby

With a population of 4,989, Tenby is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Tenby deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Tenby

Tenby in December
Estimated hotel price
£82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tenby in December
Estimated hotel price
£82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Tenby

Plane

Although Tenby doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 miles from Tenby. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Tenby. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Tenby is the busiest station in Tenby. Another popular train station is Tenby Penally, located 1.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tenby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 197 miles from Tenby. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Tenby using FlixBus or National Express. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Tenby takes 65 miles and will cost you around £11. From London, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 263 miles.

Plane

Although Tenby doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 miles from Tenby. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Tenby. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Tenby is the busiest station in Tenby. Another popular train station is Tenby Penally, located 1.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tenby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 197 miles from Tenby. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Tenby using FlixBus or National Express. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Tenby takes 65 miles and will cost you around £11. From London, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 263 miles.

Airports near Tenby

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Tenby

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,521 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,012 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,662 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,487 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,296 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (894 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,191 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,370 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (636 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,842 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,128 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (286 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (673 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,207 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (497 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (177 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in Tenby

Average rates range from around £99 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £118 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tenby

Most booked hotels in Tenby

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The Imperial Dragon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£107+
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Giltar Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£95+
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Yha Manorbier
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£36+
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Little Red Rooster Rest and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£69+
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Imperial Hotel Tenby
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£61+
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St Brides Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£139+
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Hiring a car in Tenby

Hiring a car in Tenby costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Tenby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.00 and £21.33.

Hiring a car in Tenby costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Tenby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.00 and £21.33.