Conwy travel guide

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You're Going to Love Conwy

With a population of 3,890, Conwy is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Conwy to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Conwy

If you’re looking for affordable options, Watsons Bistro (Chapel Street Snowdonia National Park) and Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias (The Promenade) are great picks.

When to visit Conwy

Conwy in March
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Conwy in March
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Conwy

Plane

Although Conwy doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 41 miles from Conwy. The shortest flight to Conwy from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 22h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Conwy to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $180 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 1.7 miles from the city centre, Conwy Glan Conwy, Gwynedd is the busiest station in Conwy. Another popular train station is Conwy Tal Y Cafn, Gwynedd, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Conwy is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 199 miles from Conwy. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Conwy, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Conwy takes 70 miles and will cost you around $16. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 80 miles.

Plane

Although Conwy doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 41 miles from Conwy. The shortest flight to Conwy from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 22h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Conwy to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $180 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 1.7 miles from the city centre, Conwy Glan Conwy, Gwynedd is the busiest station in Conwy. Another popular train station is Conwy Tal Y Cafn, Gwynedd, located 4 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Conwy is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 199 miles from Conwy. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Conwy, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Conwy takes 70 miles and will cost you around $16. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 80 miles.

Airlines serving Conwy

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Conwy

Average rates range from around $202 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $244 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Conwy

Most booked hotels in Conwy

Llandudno Bay Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$186+
St George's Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$248+
The Marine Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$135+
Grand Hotel Llandudno
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$120+

Hiring a car in Conwy

Expect to pay $2.72 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.61 and $43.47. The most frequently booked car type in Conwy is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.72 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.61 and $43.47. The most frequently booked car type in Conwy is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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