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Kings Arms Otterton

Kings Arms Otterton
4.0 star property
Budleigh Salterton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Yes to both questions. Though a busy Saturday afternoon mean there was only one parking space when I arrived available because someone was just leaving!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Kings Arms Otterton

Bridge Cottage

Bridge Cottage
2.0 star property
Budleigh Salterton
The price is £400
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bridge Cottage

Farriers Retreat

Farriers Retreat
3.5 star property
Budleigh Salterton
The price is £306
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Farriers Retreat

Robyn Cottage

Robyn Cottage
2.5 star property
Budleigh Salterton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cosy cottage in a picturesque village. Perfect for two people. Nice enclosed garden - didn't get much use in mid-December though"
United Kingdom
Johanne
The price is £457
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Robyn Cottage

Mackerel Cottage

Mackerel Cottage
3.5 star property
Budleigh Salterton
The price is £523
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Mackerel Cottage

The Retreat

The Retreat
3.0 star property
Budleigh Salterton
The price is £854
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Retreat

The Dolphin

The Dolphin
3.0 star property
Beer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Friendly welcome, comfortable room, great value for money, quiet, easy parking, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Paul
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Dolphin

Cockhaven Arms

Cockhaven Arms
3.0 star property
Teignmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Excellent place. Really good and helpful staff, delicious food and lovely bedrooms. Stayed twice now. "
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cockhaven Arms

Red Lion

Red Lion
2.5 star property
Exeter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Great place to stay and a breakfast to die for."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Red Lion

Potters Mooring Guest House Hotel

Potters Mooring Guest House Hotel
4.0 star property
Teignmouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"This was a beautiful property and the hosts were excellent. I highly recommend staying here if you are down in this part of Devon."
United States
Donald
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Potters Mooring Guest House Hotel

Southern Cross Guest House

Southern Cross Guest House
3.0 star property
Sidmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"We had a very relaxed one night stay and will certainly visit again"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Southern Cross Guest House

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Yes, the location is very good , the room is clean, the staffs are good & the breakfast is great."
United Kingdom
Ludivina
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, room, staff and location."
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
2.5 star property
Tiverton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (382 reviews)
"When I'm working in Devon I always stay here. Its perfectly comfy and its has good size rooms the parking is free and plentiful even in a large Van you can park around the rear of hotel. Close to tiverton town centre and supermarkets. Staff are very friendly too. "
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Exmouth Beach Hotel

Exmouth Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Exmouth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
"The hotel is on the beach and a close walk to centre of town and very close to the marina. The room was clean and bright. Staff are very helpful, welcoming and professional. "
United Kingdom
Cynthia
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Exmouth Beach Hotel

Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
4.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"I have stayed here a few times, always impressed."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cromwell Arms

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
4.0 star property
Exeter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Perfect can’t wait to go back "
United Kingdom
joanne
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

The Belfry at Yarcombe

The Belfry at Yarcombe
4.0 star property
Honiton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Great Breakfast, friendly welcome."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
The Belfry at Yarcombe

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Tiverton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Everything was beautiful, clean room, fresh breakfast and easy parking"
Canada
Ramon
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns
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This charming seaside town offers a peaceful pebble beach where you can hunt for unique stones along the Jurassic Coast. Explore the South West Coast Path for spectacular cliff-top views, or browse the independent shops and galleries on the quaint high street.

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Top reasons to visit Budleigh Salterton

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Budleigh Salterton beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in sea trips, guided tours, and bird watching for an exhilarating experience.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the local arts centre and nearby castles for a taste of the region's rich history.
  • Charming Village: Discover the quaint village of East Budleigh, adding to the quaint charm of the area.
  • Friendly Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and lodges catering to families and pets.

Find great hotels near Budleigh Salterton

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Budleigh Salterton, where charming hotels and cosy lodges await your arrival. Ideal for families and pet owners, these establishments cater to those seeking a relaxing beach holiday experience. Whether you're looking for a beach hut or a comfortable hotel, Budleigh Salterton offers the perfect setting for a memorable getaway by the sea.

  • Leonardo Hotel Exeter: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Leonardo Hotel Exeter is a perfect choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking a blend of comfort and sustainability. Located 17.7km from Budleigh Salterton, this hotel boasts eco-certification and is ideal for business trips. Guests appreciate its modern amenities, including spacious rooms equipped with contemporary decor, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring a productive stay while minimising environmental impact.
  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 by guests, is located 14.5km from Budleigh Salterton. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers, with the added bonus of being pet-friendly. The hotel features eco-certification, promoting environmentally responsible practices. Enjoy comfortable rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and amenities tailored for pets, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests have praised the friendly staff and comfortable accommodations.
  • Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: With a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.0, Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is situated 17.7km from Budleigh Salterton, catering to both romantic getaways and family vacations. The hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including highchairs and games for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. Couples can indulge in romantic packages and enjoy amenities such as an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, perfect for unwinding together. Guests appreciate the attentive service and relaxing atmosphere.

Where to stay near Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton, a charming coastal town in the South West of England, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque views. Nearby, the quaint village of East Budleigh invites exploration, while the stunning Ladder Beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation. With a friendly atmosphere and trendy vibes, your vacation here promises adventure and tranquillity amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Exeter: A historic city located 17.7km from Budleigh Salterton, Exeter boasts a rich heritage combined with modern attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning Exeter Cathedral, wander the quaint streets of the historic city centre, and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the River Exe. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Dartmoor National Park for hiking and adventure. With a range of educational institutions, recreational areas, and golf courses, Exeter offers something for everyone, making it a vibrant hub for travellers year-round.
  • Exmouth: Just 6.4km from Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth is famed for its picturesque beaches and charming coastal vibe. This delightful town is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures such as water sports, walking along the scenic coastal paths, or relaxing on the sandy shores. Visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The town also features an array of cafes and restaurants, ensuring a lively atmosphere during the peak summer months, making it a delightful day trip destination.
  • Sidmouth: Located 8.0km from Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth is a quintessential seaside town known for its stunning cliffs and beautiful beaches. This charming destination is perfect for outdoor activities, including coastal walks and enjoying the scenery of the nearby national park. Sidmouth’s arts centre and local galleries provide a cultural experience, while the well-kept gardens and family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation. With its rich history and vibrant community, Sidmouth promises a memorable visit.

Things to do near Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy sea trips, guided tours, and bird watching in this charming seaside town. Additionally, the local arts centre and arena entertainment facility add to the vibrant cultural scene, making it a great destination for relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

Budleigh Salterton offers charming local shops, perfect for unique souvenirs. Visit the Budleigh Salterton Gift Shop for local crafts and the Bookshop for literary treasures. If you're up for a drive, head to Exeter's Princesshay Shopping Centre for a wider selection of high street brands and eateries.

Recreation

Abbey Park Golf, Tennis & Bowls Centre offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club provides a serene golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Dartmouth Golf and Country Club combines wellness with sport, ensuring a refreshing getaway.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Jurassic Coast with exhilarating coastal walks and fossil hunting. Enjoy kayaking on the River Otter, where you can paddle through picturesque scenery. For a thrilling experience, try cycling along the scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Nightlife

Experience the charming nightlife of Budleigh Salterton by visiting The Kings Arms for a cosy pub atmosphere and local ales. For a laid-back evening, enjoy a drink at The Beach Pub, where you can relax by the coast and soak in the tranquil seaside vibes.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Budleigh Salterton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Budleigh Salterton are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Budleigh Salterton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Budleigh Salterton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Budleigh Salterton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Budleigh Salterton beach, explore cultural sites, and visit nearby castles and urban parks. Whether you’re looking for relaxation by the coast or an enriching outdoor experience, the attractions around Budleigh Salterton cater to all types of travellers, making it a delightful spot for your holiday.

  • Ladram Bay Beach: Experience the serene beach vibes at Ladram Bay Beach, where you can relax on the golden sands, enjoy the stunning coastal views, and explore the dramatic cliffs. Ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Powderham Castle: Discover the rich culture and romance of Powderham Castle, located 9.7km from Budleigh Salterton. This historical gem offers guided tours through its opulent rooms and beautiful grounds, making it a delightful visit for history enthusiasts and romantics alike.
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens: Wander through the enchanting Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, a family-friendly haven featuring stunning landscapes, exotic plants, and serene pathways. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic stroll, this garden is a true treasure.

Best time to go to Budleigh Salterton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Budleigh Salterton

For your visit to Budleigh Salterton, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 95.0km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun, 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6.4km away. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), 143.2km distant, offers options like the Harbour Hotel Southampton and Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms, both 6.4km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL), situated 85.3km from Budleigh Salterton, has accommodations like voco St David's Cardiff, 14.5km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Budleigh Salterton?
The best area to stay in Budleigh Salterton is near the seafront, particularly around the High Street and Fore Street.

This central area places you right at the heart of the town's activities. The High Street and Fore Street are where you'll find most of the local shops, cafes, and restaurants, leading directly down to the pebble beach and the promenade. It's a very walkable area, superb for strolling along the coastline or exploring the quaint local businesses.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying near the seafront offers immediate access to the beach for morning walks and stunning coastal views. Many accommodations in this area provide sea views, and you're just a short walk from the South West Coast Path, ideal for scenic hikes.

Families will also find this area highly convenient. Being so close to the beach means easy access for children to play, and the promenade is superb for pushchairs.
What are the best hotels in Budleigh Salterton that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Budleigh Salterton, the Kings Arms Otterton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, rated 8.6, is a Victorian property offering a comfortable stay. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, comfortable and clean rooms, and the extremely helpful staff. The location is described as fantastic and lovely, with Otterton Mill just 0.2 km away and Bicton Park Botanical Gardens 1.8 km away. It also offers a complimentary breakfast and is near Ladram Bay Beach, which is 1.4 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Budleigh Salterton?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Budleigh Salterton, consider the Kings Arms Otterton.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the extremely helpful staff. It offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, which are always a bonus for families. The Kings Arms Otterton also provides free self-parking and allows pets to stay free. Its location is a real highlight, being just 0.2 km from Otterton Mill and 1.8 km from Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, making it convenient for local attractions. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Budleigh Salterton
What hotels in Budleigh Salterton offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Budleigh Salterton offering free breakfast, the Kings Arms Otterton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. Guests frequently mention the excellent food, comfortable and clean rooms, and the extremely helpful staff. Its location is fantastic, being just 1.4 km from Ladram Bay Beach and 1.8 km from Bicton Park Botanical Gardens. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and pets stay free, which adds to the convenience. Find more hotels with breakfast in Budleigh Salterton
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Budleigh Salterton?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Budleigh Salterton, the Kings Arms Otterton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, warmly welcomes pets, offering food and water bowls, and allows pets to stay free of charge. Both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, comfortable and clean rooms, and the extremely helpful staff. The location is described as fantastic, with Otterton Mill just 0.2 km away and Ladram Bay Beach a mere 1.4 km distant. The hotel also provides a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. See more pet-friendly hotels in Budleigh Salterton
What are the best hotels in Budleigh Salterton near Dorset and East Devon Coast?
For a highly-rated hotel near the Dorset and East Devon Coast, consider the Kings Arms Otterton.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, comfortable and clean rooms, and the extremely helpful staff. Its location is often described as fantastic and lovely, being just 46.5 km from the Dorset and East Devon Coast. Additionally, it is conveniently close to Otterton Mill, only 0.2 km away, and Ladram Bay Beach, at a distance of 1.4 km.
When is the best time to go to Budleigh Salterton?
The best time to visit Budleigh Salterton is usually during the late spring or early autumn.

During these periods, the weather is generally pleasant, with milder temperatures and less chance of the heavy crowds that can descend during the peak summer months. This allows for a more relaxed experience when exploring the town and its surroundings.

Couples often find these times ideal for a peaceful getaway. You can enjoy strolls along the pebble beach, explore the South West Coast Path, or visit the Fairlynch Museum and Arts Centre without feeling rushed. The local eateries also tend to be less busy, providing a more intimate dining experience.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking, cycling, or birdwatching, the late spring and early autumn offer comfortable conditions.
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 Budleigh Salterton.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Budleigh Salterton hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Budleigh Salterton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Budleigh Salterton often vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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