Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
Canada
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Luton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Luton

With a population of 193,669, Luton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Luton to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Luton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Carriages (136 Tennyson Road) and Red Lion Luton (Castle Street) are great picks.

When to visit Luton

Luton in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Luton in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 138
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Luton in July, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Luton, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Luton

Plane

When flying to Luton, you’ll arrive at London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Luton from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

Car

Another option to get to Luton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 29 miles from Luton. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Luton, you’ll arrive at London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Luton from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

Car

Another option to get to Luton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 29 miles from Luton. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Airlines serving Luton

Lufthansa
Good (8,274 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,586 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,260 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,099 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,352 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,542 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,764 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,441 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,513 reviews)
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Where to stay in Luton

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Luton, with prices from C$ 11 to C$ 1,987 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Luton are about 4% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Luton

Most booked hotels in Luton

Cherish End Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 123+
Holiday Inn London - Luton Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 125+
Holiday Inn Express London - Luton Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 126+
Thistle Express London Luton
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 91+
ibis London Luton Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 106+
OYO The Luton Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
C$ 86+

Renting a car in Luton

Expect to pay C$ 3.31 per litre in Luton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.72 and C$ 52.96. The most frequently booked car type in Luton is Compact (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 3.31 per litre in Luton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.72 and C$ 52.96. The most frequently booked car type in Luton is Compact (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.