Caernarfon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Caernarfon

With a population of 9.836, Caernarfon is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom.

When to visit Caernarfon

Caernarfon in November
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Caernarfon in November
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Caernarfon

Plane

When flying to Caernarfon, you’ll arrive at Holyhead Anglesey (VLY), which is located 21 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Caernarfon is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 320 km from Caernarfon. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

When flying to Caernarfon, you’ll arrive at Holyhead Anglesey (VLY), which is located 21 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Caernarfon is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 320 km from Caernarfon. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Caernarfon

Airlines serving Caernarfon

Lufthansa
Good (7,092 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,336 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,816 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,508 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,596 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,915 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,640 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,961 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (785 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,345 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,751 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,571 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,285 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (349 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,306 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,109 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,198 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (821 reviews)
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Where to stay in Caernarfon

From 5-star hotels such as the Plas Dinas Country House to great affordable options like the Celtic Royal Hotel, Caernarfon offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $200 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $225 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Caernarfon

Most booked hotels in Caernarfon

The Black Boy Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$135+
Ty Dre Town House
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$132+
Yha Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$34+
Celtic Royal Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$157+

Hiring a car in Caernarfon

Expect to pay $3.11 per litre in Caernarfon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.26 and $49.68. Compact (Vauxhall Astra or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Caernarfon, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.11 per litre in Caernarfon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.26 and $49.68. Compact (Vauxhall Astra or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Caernarfon, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

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