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 September
Estimated hotel price
€63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
€63
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 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Hertz, among others, in Bristol.

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car hire from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Hertz, among others, in Bristol.

Airports near Helston

EXTExeter
NQYCornwall Newquay
ISCIsles of Scilly St Mary's

Airlines serving Helston

KLM
Good (1,406 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,487 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,775 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,659 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,187 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,361 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,840 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (280 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (670 reviews)
AccesRail
Loganair
Excellent (23 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (10 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
Albastar
Excellent (2 reviews)
Eastern Airways
Excellent (17 reviews)
Blue Islands
Good (8 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Helston

Most booked hotels in Helston

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Housel Bay Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€95+
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Polurrian on the Lizard
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€112+
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Cadgwith Cove Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€73+
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The Top House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€70+
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Hotel Penzance
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€125+
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The Queens Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€140+
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Hiring a car in Helston

Expect to pay €1.55 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 €18.57 and €24.76.

Expect to pay €1.55 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 €18.57 and €24.76.

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