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

Ventnor travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ventnor

With a population of 6 396, Ventnor is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ventnor to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ventnor

Ventnor in January
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ventnor in January
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ventnor

Plane

Although Ventnor doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 41 km from Ventnor. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Blue Islands, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ventnor departs from Newquay and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ventnor, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ventnor to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about £40 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ventnor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 126 km from Ventnor. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ventnor using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ventnor takes 185 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

Although Ventnor doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 41 km from Ventnor. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Blue Islands, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ventnor departs from Newquay and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ventnor, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ventnor to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about £40 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ventnor is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 126 km from Ventnor. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ventnor using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Ventnor takes 185 km and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Ventnor

Airlines serving Ventnor

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,576 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,003 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,532 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,047 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,019 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,025 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,417 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,305 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,583 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,061 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,317 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,136 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,406 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ventnor

Average rates range from around £113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £104 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ventnor

Most booked hotels in Ventnor

The Wight Mouse Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£78+
The White Lion
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£78+
The Clifton
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£162+
The Wellington Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£60+
The Royal Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£111+
Harrow Lodge Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£84+

Hiring a car in Ventnor

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Ventnor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.15 and £21.54.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Ventnor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.15 and £21.54.