Grimsby travel guide

Grimsby Tourism | Grimsby Guide

You're Going to Love Grimsby

Grimsby is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Grimsby deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Grimsby

Where to Eat in Grimsby

If you’re looking for affordable options, Farmhouse New Waltham (Station Road) and Green Man Grimsby (110 Station Road) are great picks.

When to visit Grimsby

Grimsby in December
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grimsby in December
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Grimsby

Plane

When flying to Grimsby, you’ll arrive at Grimsby Humberside (HUY), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 3h 15m.

Train

Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 230 km from Grimsby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Grimsby, you’ll arrive at Grimsby Humberside (HUY), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Grimsby departs from Aberdeen and takes around 3h 15m.

Train

Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Grimsby Grimbsy Town is the busiest station in Grimsby. Another popular train station is Grimsby Stallingborough, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Grimsby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 230 km from Grimsby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Airlines serving Grimsby

Lufthansa
Good (4,698 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,943 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grimsby

Most booked hotels in Grimsby

Holcombe Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£43+
Healing Manor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£72+
The Yarborough Hotel Wetherspoon
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£58+
Holiday Inn Express Grimsby
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Millfields Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£61+
Dolphin Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£70+

Hiring a car in Grimsby

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £37 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Grimsby (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 Grimsby is Intermediate (Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 80% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Grimsby costs £37 per day, on average, or £73 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Grimsby (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 Grimsby is Intermediate (Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 80% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.