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.

Where to Eat in Tenby

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cove Bar and Lounge (14 High Street) and Heywood Brasserie (Heywood Spa Hotel Heywood Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Tenby

Tenby in October
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tenby in October
Estimated hotel price
£80
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, Blue Islands 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 CarWiz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Tenby using National Express or FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Tenby takes 75 miles and will cost you around £14. From London, the ticket costs about £10 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, Blue Islands 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 CarWiz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Tenby using National Express or FlixBus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Tenby takes 75 miles and will cost you around £14. From London, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 263 miles.

Airports near Tenby

Airlines serving Tenby

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,981 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,997 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,653 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (878 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,181 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,074 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,352 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,838 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,117 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (284 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (670 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,202 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (171 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (487 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tenby

Average rates range from around £103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £152 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tenby

Most booked hotels in Tenby

The Imperial Dragon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£112+
Yha Manorbier
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£35+
Giltar Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Merlewood Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£99+
Little Red Rooster Rest and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£64+
Imperial Hotel Tenby
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£76+

Hiring a car in Tenby

Hiring a car in Tenby costs £36 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.35 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 £16.18 and £21.57.

Hiring a car in Tenby costs £36 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.35 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 £16.18 and £21.57.

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