Caernarfon travel guide
Caernarfon Tourism | Caernarfon Guide
You're Going to Love Caernarfon
With a population of 9,836, Caernarfon is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Caernarfon has to offer.
When to visit Caernarfon
How to Get to Caernarfon
Plane
When flying to Caernarfon, you’ll arrive at Holyhead Anglesey (VLY), which is located 13 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Caernarfon is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 199 miles from Caernarfon. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Airlines serving Caernarfon
Where to stay in Caernarfon
From 5-star hotels such as the Plas Dinas Country House to great affordable options like the Celtic Royal Hotel, Caernarfon offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $135 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $174 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Caernarfon
Most booked hotels in Caernarfon
Renting a car in Caernarfon
Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Caernarfon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47. The most frequently booked car type in Caernarfon is Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.