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

Bangor travel guide

Bangor Tourism | Bangor Guide

You're Going to Love Bangor

With a population of 60,385, Bangor is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Bangor

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Jamaica Inn (188 Seacliff Road) and Yaks Nepalese & Indian Contemporary Restaurant (48 Abbey Street) are great picks.

When to visit Bangor

Bangor in January
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bangor in January
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bangor

Plane

When flying to Bangor, you’ll arrive at Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bangor is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 213 km from Bangor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

When flying to Bangor, you’ll arrive at Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bangor is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 213 km from Bangor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Bangor

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
BFSBelfast Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Bangor

KLM
Good (1,370 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,103 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,825 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,152 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (266 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,152 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,817 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,509 reviews)
China Southern
Good (103 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (873 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (653 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (268 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,114 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (162 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bangor

Average rates range from around $191 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $307 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bangor

Most booked hotels in Bangor

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$411+
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Europa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$246+
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Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$201+
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Leonardo Hotel Belfast
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$234+
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Travelodge Belfast
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$179+
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ibis budget Belfast City Centre
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
$140+
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Hiring a car in Bangor

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Bangor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.62 and $48.83. The most frequently booked car type in Bangor is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Bangor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.62 and $48.83. The most frequently booked car type in Bangor is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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