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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bala

With a population of 1,974, Bala is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bala deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bala

Bala in December
Estimated hotel price
$192
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bala in December
Estimated hotel price
$192
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bala

Plane

Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from the United States departs from Houston and takes around 12h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 284 km from Bala. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from the United States departs from Houston and takes around 12h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 284 km from Bala. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Bala

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Bala

Lufthansa
Good (8,096 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,071 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,422 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,893 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,601 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,854 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,265 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,205 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,465 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (416 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,394 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,303 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bala

Average rates range from around $134 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $349 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bala

Most booked hotels in Bala

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Plas Yn Dre
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 923 reviews)
$121+
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Pale Hall
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 657 reviews)
$349+
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White Lion Royal Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2233 reviews)
$84+
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Plas Coch Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, 512 reviews)
$84+
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Renting a car in Bala

Expect to pay $7.91 per gallon in Bala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $94.94 and $126.58.

Expect to pay $7.91 per gallon in Bala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $94.94 and $126.58.