Laconia travel guide

Laconia Tourism | Laconia Guide

You're Going to Love Laconia

With a population of 15 951, Laconia is a must-see destination in New Hampshire, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Laconia deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Laconia

If you’re looking for affordable options, O Steaks and Seafood (62 Doris Ray Court) and The Community Table (379 Belmont Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Laconia

Laconia in March
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Laconia in March
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Laconia in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Laconia, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Laconia

Plane

Although Laconia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester (MHT), which is located 67 km from Laconia. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Laconia departs from New York and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Laconia. The train journey from Laconia to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Laconia is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 134 km from Laconia. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Laconia, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Laconia takes 177 km and will cost you around $27. From New York, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 367 km.

Plane

Although Laconia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester (MHT), which is located 67 km from Laconia. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Laconia departs from New York and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Laconia. The train journey from Laconia to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Laconia is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 134 km from Laconia. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Laconia, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Laconia takes 177 km and will cost you around $27. From New York, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 367 km.

Airports near Laconia

Airlines serving Laconia

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Laconia

Most booked hotels in Laconia

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 113 reviews)
$192+
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 429 reviews)
$143+
Half Moon Motel and Cottages
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 246 reviews)
$137+
Mill Falls at the Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 326 reviews)
$221+
Sun Valley Cottages
2 stars
Excellent (9, 11 reviews)
$466+
Gunstock Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.8, 339 reviews)
$178+

Renting a car in Laconia

Renting a car in Laconia costs $81 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Laconia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Laconia is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Laconia costs $81 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Laconia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Laconia is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.