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

Weymouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Weymouth

With a population of 50,253, Weymouth is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Weymouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Weymouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Shalims Balti House (24 Commercial Road) and Turks Head Weymouth (6 East St) are great picks.

When to visit Weymouth

Weymouth in February
Estimated hotel price
£81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Weymouth in February
Estimated hotel price
£81
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Weymouth

Plane

Although Weymouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 53 miles from Weymouth. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Loganair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Weymouth departs from London and takes around 9h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Weymouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 118 miles from Weymouth. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Weymouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 53 miles from Weymouth. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Loganair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Weymouth departs from London and takes around 9h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Weymouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 118 miles from Weymouth. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Airports near Weymouth

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Weymouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,300 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,275 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,114 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,690 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,713 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,454 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,922 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (603 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,868 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,329 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (336 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (698 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,442 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (207 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (580 reviews)
Loganair
Good (27 reviews)
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Where to stay in Weymouth

Average rates range from around £89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £154 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Weymouth

Most booked hotels in Weymouth

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Bay Tree House
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£76+
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Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£59+
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The Duchess of Cornwall
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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BnB-side
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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The Crown Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£88+
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Driftwood B&B
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£48+
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Hiring a car in Weymouth

Hiring a car in Weymouth costs £47 per day, on average, or £93 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.76 per litre in Weymouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.05 and £28.07. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Weymouth, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Weymouth costs £47 per day, on average, or £93 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.76 per litre in Weymouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.05 and £28.07. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Weymouth, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

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