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

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You're Going to Love St. Albans

With a population of 84.561, St. Albans is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. St. Albans deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in St. Albans

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy St Albans Brasserie (1-3 Verulam Road) and Dining At Centurion Club (Hemel Hempstead Road) are great picks.

When to visit St. Albans

St. Albans in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 231
1 night at 3-star hotel
St. Albans in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 231
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to St. Albans

Plane

When flying to St. Albans, you’ll arrive at London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to St. Albans from Canada departs from Edmonton and takes around 13h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to St. Albans is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 31 km from St. Albans. You’ll find branches of U-Save and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to St. Albans, you’ll arrive at London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to St. Albans from Canada departs from Edmonton and takes around 13h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to St. Albans is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 31 km from St. Albans. You’ll find branches of U-Save and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Airports near St. Albans

Airlines serving St. Albans

Lufthansa
Good (8,263 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,248 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,088 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,254 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,632 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,672 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,297 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,009 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,539 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,728 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,443 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,511 reviews)
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Where to stay in St. Albans

Average rates range from around C$ 142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 423 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in St. Albans, with prices from C$ 13 to C$ 1,984 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in St. Albans are about 8% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of St. Albans

Most booked hotels in St. Albans

Sopwell House
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 423+
St Michael's Manor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 288+
Leonardo Hotel London Watford
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 146+
Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 135+
Thistle Express London Luton
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 92+
ibis London Luton Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 104+

Renting a car in St. Albans

Expect to pay C$ 3.28 per litre in St. Albans (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.32 and C$ 52.42. The most frequently booked car type in St. Albans is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 3.28 per litre in St. Albans (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.32 and C$ 52.42. The most frequently booked car type in St. Albans is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.