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When to visit
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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bala to see all of its attractions.

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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 13h.

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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 13h.

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 (8,286 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,269 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,112 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,459 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,654 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,022 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,685 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,392 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,453 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,384 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,790 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bala

Average rates range from around $173 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $222 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, 994 reviews)
$138+
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Pale Hall
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 705 reviews)
$307+
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Plas Coch Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, 546 reviews)
$82+
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Renting a car in Bala

Expect to pay $8.78 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 $105.39 and $140.51.

Expect to pay $8.78 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 $105.39 and $140.51.