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

Helston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Helston

With a population of 9,780, Helston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Helston to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Helston

Helston in February
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Helston in February
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Helston

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 12 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 150 miles from Helston. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Bristol.

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 12 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 150 miles from Helston. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Bristol.

Airports near Helston

EXTExeter
NQYCornwall Newquay
PLHPlymouth

Airlines serving Helston

KLM
Good (1,513 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,964 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,371 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,551 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,900 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (688 reviews)
AccesRail
Loganair
Excellent (23 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Helston

Most booked hotels in Helston

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Old Success Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€145+
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Three Tuns
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€105+
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Polurrian on the Lizard
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€117+
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The Top House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€95+
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Hotel Penzance
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€160+
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The Queens Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€160+
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Hiring a car in Helston

Expect to pay €1.81 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €21.63 and €28.84.

Expect to pay €1.81 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €21.63 and €28.84.