Holiday apartment in Hull

Humber waterfront in Kingston upon Hull Humber Waterfront, Kingston upon Hull Photo: Bernard Sharp via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Hull is a port city where the River Hull flows into the Humber. Its maritime identity is linked to more than 800 years of seafaring history. At the same time, the city offers museums, galleries, a marina in the city centre, a historic Old Town, noteworthy architecture and an arts scene.

Humber waterfront in Kingston upon Hull
Humber Waterfront, Kingston upon Hull — Photo: Bernard Sharp — source page — license URL: CC BY-SA 2.0

Quick facts about Hull

  • Hull is a port city in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England.
  • The city lies where the River Hull flows into the Humber.
  • Its maritime identity is linked to more than 800 years of seafaring history.

Maritime Hull on the Humber

The location on the Humber is part of the city's characteristic image. Hull's history is closely tied to seafaring and therefore shapes the historical focus of a stay. If you are looking for a city with maritime history and a clear local character, Hull can be classified as a destination for such a city break.

Culture, Old Town and art

For visitors, Hull combines museums and galleries with a marina in the city centre, a historic Old Town, noteworthy architecture and an arts scene. This allows you to plan a stay thematically between city history, culture and Hull's maritime character, without reducing the city to just one aspect.

Trinity House Lane in Hull's Old Town
Trinity House Lane, Hull's Old Town — Photo: Ian S — source page — license URL: CC BY-SA 2.0

The historic Old Town and the architecture provide a visible framework for a cultural stay. Together with museums, galleries and the arts scene, Hull offers various documented city features for travel planning. Details about individual institutions and their visiting conditions should be checked directly in advance.

A holiday apartment as a base for your city stay

A holiday apartment in Hull is well suited to a stay where the city, with its maritime history, Old Town, museums and galleries, takes centre stage. When looking at each listing, check whether the amenities and location suit your personal plans for this city stay.

Hull Marina in Kingston upon Hull
Hull Marina, Kingston upon Hull — Photo: Bernard Sharp — source page — license URL: CC BY-SA 2.0

Hull is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire. If you want to place the city in its regional context, you can find more information under East Riding Of Yorkshire.