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1. Stoke Lodge Hotel

Stoke Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stoke Lodge Hotel

2. South Sands Hotel

South Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Salcombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a lovely spot right on the beach, staff were super friendly and helpful and the food in the restaurant was delicious. Will definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
South Sands Hotel

3. Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Harbour Hotel Salcombe
4.0 star property
Salcombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Perfectly located in Salcombe with beautiful views of the estuary. "
United Kingdom
rebecca
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Harbour Hotel Salcombe

4. Bickley Mill Inn

Bickley Mill Inn
4.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Our stay at Bickley Mill Hotel made our family holiday very enjoyable"
United Kingdom
john
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Bickley Mill Inn

5. Future Inn Plymouth

Future Inn Plymouth
3.0 star property
Derriford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Really lovely stay with a young family. Ample parking, quiet rooms, lovely hotel interiors & layout, helpful staff, great local amenities & access to the main A38."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Future Inn Plymouth

6. Royal Seven Stars Hotel

Royal Seven Stars Hotel
3.0 star property
Totnes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff and good location in a great town."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Royal Seven Stars Hotel

7. The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
3.5 star property
Kingsbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Excellent country pub with great food menu and nice beer selection. Room really nice, clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful. Large bar area with nice friendly atmosphere. Excellent"
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Globe Inn

8. Elfordleigh

Elfordleigh
3.0 star property
Plymouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (481 reviews)
"Great stay, staff great"
United Kingdom
Rod
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Elfordleigh

9. Moxy Plymouth

Moxy Plymouth
3.5 star property
Plymouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (801 reviews)
"Great location to stay with a clean rooms and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Moxy Plymouth

10. Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
4.0 star property
Plymouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,053 reviews)
"We really enjoyed this hotel."
United States
Pamela
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

11. Browns Dartmouth

Browns Dartmouth
3.5 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"All good - helpful staff - great location - good breakfast !"
United Kingdom
lindsay
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Browns Dartmouth

12. The White Hart Hotel

The White Hart Hotel
3.0 star property
Ivybridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful Staff! The room was perfect for my stay, clean and well presented. A really nice experience. Would love to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The White Hart Hotel

13. China Fleet Country Club

China Fleet Country Club
4.0 star property
Saltash
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Excellent spa and swimming facilities, a highlight of our stay! Would come back just to use them again."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
China Fleet Country Club

14. The Waterman's Arms

The Waterman's Arms
3.5 star property
Totnes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"All was nice "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Waterman's Arms

15. Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Good hotel. Clean, comfortable rooms."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mercure Paignton Hotel

16. New Continental Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

New Continental Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
3.5 star property
Plymouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location for Arena & theatre. Good parking on site. Very good breakfast, freshly cooked full English. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
New Continental Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

17. Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast
5.0 star property
Kingsbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Fantastic B&B, excellent hosts, amazing breakfast. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again and again "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

18. Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa
3.0 star property
Totnes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (274 reviews)
"Good size bedroom. Food was good. Nice stay"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

19. St Elizabeth's House

St Elizabeth's House
3.5 star property
Plymouth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Lovely, traditional country house hotel."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
St Elizabeth's House

20. Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
Salcombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"The view from our balcony room of South Sands was fabulous. The continental breakfast was very good. The staff were all very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Bantham

  • Stunning Beaches: Bantham boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including hiking, paddle boarding, and surfing.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this picturesque village.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby South Hams for breathtaking landscapes and outdoor fun.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting holiday cottages for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Bantham

Discover the charm of Bantham with a variety of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and inviting holiday cottages. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings offer pet-friendly services and easy access to the picturesque village beaches. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat or a base for exploration, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

  • Future Inn Plymouth: Nestled 22.5km from Bantham, Future Inn Plymouth is a 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0. Perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers, this hotel offers a range of exhilarating activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy exciting options such as parasailing, surfing, and mountain biking, ensuring a memorable experience. The hotel's comfortable accommodations provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend business with adventure.
  • Leonardo Hotel Plymouth: Just 20.9km from Bantham, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Plymouth is eco-certified and appeals to eco-conscious travellers. Rated at 8.6, it combines modern comforts with sustainable practices. This hotel is perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic exploration, offering activities like kayaking, hiking, and bicycle rentals nearby. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms and appreciate the hotel's commitment to environmental sustainability while enjoying a refreshing stay immersed in nature.
  • Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG: Located 20.9km from Bantham, Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG is a romantic 4-star retreat with a guest rating of 8.6. Set in the city centre, this hotel is perfect for couples and business travellers alike, offering romantic packages and stunning ocean views from its restaurant. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities including a spa, indoor pool, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a tranquil and romantic getaway. The combination of city allure and serene relaxation makes this hotel a standout choice for those looking to unwind.

Where to stay in Bantham

Set against a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery, Bantham is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Stroll along the beautiful sandy beaches or explore the charming village, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, the picturesque South Hams region offers breathtaking views and adventurous activities, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of South Devon and discover the hidden gems that await you.

  • Salcombe: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Bantham, Salcombe is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The town's charm lies in its vibrant harbour, which is perfect for sailing and water sports. Visitors can explore the nearby South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasting scenic trails and breathtaking views. Salcombe comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when holidaymakers flock to its sandy beaches and local golf courses. Don't miss the chance to sample the local seafood in one of the many delightful eateries dotted around the harbour.
  • Kingsbridge: Situated in the heart of the South Hams, Kingsbridge is the gateway to the beautiful surrounding countryside and coastline. The town welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel from July to September. Kingsbridge offers a blend of outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the nearby national park. The historic quay and charming market town atmosphere provide a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Families will appreciate the local beaches, ideal for a day of fun in the sun, making it a perfect stop for those exploring the region.
  • Bigbury-on-Sea: Just 1.1km from Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea is a quaint village famous for its spectacular beach and scenic coastal walks. This charming location attracts visitors primarily during the warmer months, particularly in May and from July to August, offering a perfect seaside retreat. The village features a lovely sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby golf courses and access to the stunning Burgh Island, while families can relish in the relaxed atmosphere and the natural beauty of the surrounding national park.

Things to do near Bantham

Bantham is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails, paddle boarding, and seaside adventures. Visitors can enjoy weekly trips to explore the scenic surroundings, take advantage of the local golf course, and test the surfing conditions. With its beautiful landscapes and recreational areas, Bantham promises an exhilarating experience for those seeking adventure and tranquillity alike.

Shopping

In Bantham, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Kingsbridge's Market Hall, offering a variety of artisan goods and local produce, or head to the nearby town of Totnes for its eclectic independent boutiques.

Recreation

At Dartmouth Golf and Country Club, indulge in upscale spa treatments amidst beautiful landscapes, just 22.5km from Bantham. China Fleet Country Club, located 29.0km away, offers a serene retreat with luxury amenities. Whitsand Bay Hotel Country Club, 32.2km from Bantham, promises relaxation with stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful sandy shores of Bantham Beach, perfect for surfing and paddleboarding. Enjoy a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path, offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for wildlife spotting. For a thrilling experience, try coasteering along the rugged cliffs.

Nightlife

In Bantham, the relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a quiet evening. Enjoy a pint at The Bantham Beach Café, or indulge in local cuisine at The Sloop Inn. For a lively night, head to Kingsbridge, where pubs and live music create a vibrant scene just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bantham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bantham are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bantham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Bantham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation in Bantham with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Bantham

Bantham, nestled in Kingsbridge, England, is perfect for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering stunning scenery and a welcoming beach atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nearby national parks, and charming islands, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the renowned Bantham beaches, where relaxation and adventure await for every traveller.

  • South Devon: A stunning national park located 4.8km from Bantham, South Devon offers an adventure-filled experience with breathtaking scenery. Explore its rugged coastline, lush green hills, and vibrant wildlife while enjoying various outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
  • Burgh Island: Just 1.6km from Bantham, this charming island is perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration. With its sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, Burgh Island invites you to unwind, enjoy beach walks, and soak in the serene outdoor atmosphere.
  • Blackpool Sands: Situated 19.3km away, Blackpool Sands is a beautiful beach known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in a leisurely picnic while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Bantham

The best time to visit Bantham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bantham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bantham falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bantham

When visiting Bantham, you have several airport options to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 148.1km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both offering easy access to the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is around 130.4km distant, and notable hotels include voco St David's Cardiff and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, providing convenient transport links. The closest option is Exeter Airport (EXT), situated about 59.5km from Bantham, with top accommodations like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel, both ensuring straightforward access to the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bantham?
The best area to stay in Bantham is right in the village itself, particularly around the main Beach Road and the surrounding lanes.

Bantham village is quite compact, largely centred on the road leading down to the renowned Bantham Beach. You'll find a scattering of traditional cottages, a welcoming pub, and a local shop. The main attraction is, of course, the beach, known for its wide expanse of sand, excellent surf, and views across to Bigbury-on-Sea and Burgh Island. The River Avon estuary is also a prominent feature, offering opportunities for paddleboarding and kayaking.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will appreciate the convenience of staying in Bantham. You're just a short walk from the beach for morning strolls or sunset views, and the local pub offers a convenient spot for an evening meal without needing to drive. It's a great base for exploring the South West Coast Path, with stunning walks directly from your doorstep.

Families with children often find Bantham village ideal. Being so close to the beach means easy access for sandcastle building, splashing in the shallows, or trying out surfing lessons. The beach itself is generally well-maintained and offers plenty of space for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Bantham?
The best time to visit Bantham is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and more sunshine, which is ideal for enjoying Bantham's main attraction, its stunning beach. The sea is also warmer, making it great for swimming, surfing, and paddleboarding. This period offers the most reliable conditions for watersports and relaxing on the sand.

For families, the summer holidays in July and August are particularly popular. The longer daylight hours mean more time for outdoor activities, and there are often local events and activities geared towards visitors. While it's a busier time, the village and beach are well-equipped to handle the influx, and the lively option adds to the holiday feel.

Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather might prefer May, June, or September. These shoulder months still offer excellent conditions for exploring the South West Coast Path, enjoying beach walks, and dining at local establishments without the peak summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bantham.
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