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.

Where to Eat in Conwy

If you’re looking for affordable options, Paysanne (147 Station Road Deganwy) and Dawsons @ The Castle Hotel (Dawsons @ The Castle Hotel) are great picks.

When to visit Conwy

Conwy in February
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Conwy in February
Estimated hotel price
$139
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 New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 39h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Conwy to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $37 for a 1h 28m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Conwy, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Conwy takes 70 miles and will cost you around $23. From Blackburn, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 70 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 New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 39h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Conwy, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Conwy to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $37 for a 1h 28m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Conwy, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Conwy takes 70 miles and will cost you around $23. From Blackburn, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 70 miles.

Airlines serving Conwy

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,555 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,164 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in Conwy

Average rates range from around $198 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $245 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Conwy

Most booked hotels in Conwy

St George's Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$206+
Llandudno Bay Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$175+
Imperial Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
$266+
The Marine Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$105+
Grand Hotel Llandudno
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
$99+

Hiring a car in Conwy

Expect to pay $3.11 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 $37.24 and $49.65. The most frequently booked car type in Conwy is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Class Premium Car or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.11 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 $37.24 and $49.65. The most frequently booked car type in Conwy is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Class Premium Car or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.