Holiday On The Buses

Step into the nostalgia of the iconic film ‘Holiday on the Buses’, which celebrated 50 years in 2023 and embark on a journey to the charming coastal town of Prestatyn. Immortalised in this beloved British comedy, Prestatyn offers visitors a delightful blend of seaside charm and scenic beauty.

Stay with us here at the 4 Star Beaches Hotel and Spa and immerse yourself in the nostalgia of ‘Holiday on the Buses’.

Holiday On The Buses

‘Holiday on the Buses’, the comedy was the third spin-off film of the ‘On the Buses’ series, starring Reg Varney and Doris Hare and was filmed at Pontin’s Prestatyn camp in 1973, located just a 5 minute walk away from The Beaches Hotel and Spa. Spend leisurely days on Barkby Beach & Prestatyn Central, where scenes from “Holiday on the Buses” were filmed. Sink your toes into the golden sand, take a dip in the refreshing sea and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline stretching out before you.

‘Holiday on the Buses,’ can be streamed on ITVX which provides a convenient way to enjoy this classic British comedy.

Why Stay With Us

The Beaches Hotel and Spa is the perfect choice when looking for hotels near where ‘Holiday On The Buses’ film was shot in 1973 . Ideally located on Barkby Beach and just 5 minutes from the charming Prestatyn town centre, our hotel boasts a range of stylish guestrooms, indoor swimming pool, first class service, an array of dining options including our Promenade Bar & Bistro offering fantastic food and stunning views.