Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bangor travel guide

Bangor Tourism | Bangor Guide

You're Going to Love Bangor

With a population of 60,385, Bangor is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bangor to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Bangor

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When to visit Bangor

Bangor in March
Estimated hotel price
€83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bangor in March
Estimated hotel price
€83
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bangor

Plane

When flying to Bangor, you’ll arrive at Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bangor is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 259 km from Bangor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Plane

When flying to Bangor, you’ll arrive at Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bangor is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 259 km from Bangor. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Bangor

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
BFSBelfast Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Bangor

KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,226 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,568 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,474 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,929 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,985 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,914 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,763 reviews)
China Southern
Good (172 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,098 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (327 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (694 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,061 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (203 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (26 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bangor

Most booked hotels in Bangor

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Europa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€124+
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Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€106+
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Holiday Inn Express Belfast City By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€93+
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Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€91+
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Leonardo Hotel Belfast
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€103+
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ibis budget Belfast City Centre
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
€71+
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Hiring a car in Bangor

Expect to pay €1.93 per litre in Bangor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €23.16 and €30.88.

Expect to pay €1.93 per litre in Bangor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €23.16 and €30.88.