Conwy travel guide

Conwy Tourism | Conwy Guide

You're Going to Love Conwy

With a population of 3,890, Conwy 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 Conwy to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Conwy

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias (The Promenade) and The Tal Y Cafn (Tal Y Cafn Terrace) are great picks.

When to visit Conwy

Conwy in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Conwy in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 114
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 6h 50m.

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 C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about C$ 23 for a 1h 40m 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 rental 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 Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Bradford, the bus ride to Conwy takes 60 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about C$ 16 for a journey of 130 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 6h 50m.

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 C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about C$ 23 for a 1h 40m 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 rental 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 Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Bradford, the bus ride to Conwy takes 60 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about C$ 16 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airlines serving Conwy

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Conwy

Average rates range from around C$ 163 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 202 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Conwy

Most booked hotels in Conwy

The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 209+
The Groes Inn
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 180+
St George's Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 171+
Llandudno Bay Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 145+
Yha Conwy
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 26+
Imperial Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 219+

Renting a car in Conwy

Expect to pay C$ 2.55 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.57 and C$ 40.76.

Expect to pay C$ 2.55 per litre in Conwy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.57 and C$ 40.76.