Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Aberystwyth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Aberystwyth

With a population of 18.392, Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aberystwyth in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 110
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Aberystwyth in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 19 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 113 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Aberystwyth, with an average rainfall of 61 mm.

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How to Get to Aberystwyth

Plane

Although Aberystwyth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 131 km from Aberystwyth. The shortest flight to Aberystwyth from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 8h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Aberystwyth is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 289 km from Aberystwyth. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Turo, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Aberystwyth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 131 km from Aberystwyth. The shortest flight to Aberystwyth from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 8h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Aberystwyth is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 289 km from Aberystwyth. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Turo, among others, in London.

Airports near Aberystwyth

Airlines serving Aberystwyth

Lufthansa
Good (8,018 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,519 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,992 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,390 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,590 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (919 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,576 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,783 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,075 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,257 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,342 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,442 reviews)
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Where to stay in Aberystwyth

Average rates range from around C$ 186 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 313 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Aberystwyth

Most booked hotels in Aberystwyth

The Glengower
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 258+
Penrhos Park
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 157+
Llwynygog Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 103+
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 179+

Renting a car in Aberystwyth

Expect to pay C$ 2.92 per litre in Aberystwyth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 35.04 and C$ 46.72.

Expect to pay C$ 2.92 per litre in Aberystwyth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 35.04 and C$ 46.72.