Hunstanton travel guide

Hunstanton Tourism | Hunstanton Guide

You're Going to Love Hunstanton

With a population of 4,605, Hunstanton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hunstanton to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Hunstanton

Hunstanton in January
Estimated hotel price
£36
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hunstanton in January
Estimated hotel price
£36
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hunstanton

Plane

Although Hunstanton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 38 miles from Hunstanton. The shortest domestic flight to Hunstanton departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hunstanton, followed by Train. The train journey from Hunstanton to London takes 4h 15m and costs around £32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £46 for a 4h 31m trip. The train station in Hunstanton is called Hunstanton Bus, and is located 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hunstanton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 103 miles from Hunstanton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Hunstanton using National Express or Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Hunstanton takes 135 miles and will cost you around £16. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 340 miles.

Plane

Although Hunstanton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 38 miles from Hunstanton. The shortest domestic flight to Hunstanton departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hunstanton, followed by Train. The train journey from Hunstanton to London takes 4h 15m and costs around £32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £46 for a 4h 31m trip. The train station in Hunstanton is called Hunstanton Bus, and is located 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hunstanton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 103 miles from Hunstanton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Hunstanton using National Express or Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Hunstanton takes 135 miles and will cost you around £16. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 340 miles.

Airlines serving Hunstanton

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hunstanton

Average rates range from around £125 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £115 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hunstanton

Most booked hotels in Hunstanton

Sunset Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£71+
Caley
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£130+
The Lifeboat Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£174+
The King William IV Country Inn & Restaurant
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£118+
The Golden Lion Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£100+
The Wash & Tope
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£55+

Hiring a car in Hunstanton

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Hunstanton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Hunstanton is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Hunstanton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Hunstanton is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.