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

Westport travel guide

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You're Going to Love Westport

With a population of 6,200, Westport is a must-see destination in Mayo, Ireland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Westport to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Westport

If you’re looking for affordable options, jj o Malleys (Bridge St, Cahernamart) and JW's Brasserie (The Wyatt Hotel) are great picks.

When to visit Westport

Westport in February
Estimated hotel price
$225
1 night at 3-star hotel
Westport in February
Estimated hotel price
$225
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Westport

Plane

Although Westport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 47 km from Westport.

Car

Another option to get to Westport is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 221 km from Westport. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Plane

Although Westport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 47 km from Westport.

Car

Another option to get to Westport is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 221 km from Westport. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Airports near Westport

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NOCKnock Intl
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Airlines serving Westport

Lufthansa
Good (8,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,526 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,008 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,420 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,222 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,595 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,763 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,096 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,983 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,381 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,588 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,643 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (24 reviews)
Discover Airlines
Good (33 reviews)
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Where to stay in Westport

From 5-star hotels such as the The Grace, Westport Estate to great affordable options like the The Mariner Hotel, Westport offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $266 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $361 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Westport

Most booked hotels in Westport

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Castlecourt Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$349+
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Knockranny House Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$320+
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The Wyatt Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$291+
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Westport Coast Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$281+
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Hiring a car in Westport

Expect to pay $3.58 per litre in Westport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.86 and $57.15. The most frequently booked car type in Westport is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.58 per litre in Westport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.86 and $57.15. The most frequently booked car type in Westport is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.