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Top 10 Hotels in Dawlish

The Beeches Bed & Breakfast
The Beeches Bed & Breakfast
4 out of 5
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1.39 mi from city centre
5/5Exceptional! (3 reviews)

"The owners were really friendly and interesting people to talk to, And were always willing to engage in conversation with us. Nothing was too much trouble for them ,the property and rooms were immaculate,and the food was freshly cooked and of the highest standard. Overall a wonderful break enhanced ..."…"

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2020

The Beeches Bed & Breakfast
Lyme Bay House
Lyme Bay House
4 out of 5
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1.09 mi from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (39 reviews)

"Didn’t realise it was on a main road. Very noisy! Bed very comfortable"…"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2019

Lyme Bay House
The Railway Inn
The Railway Inn
2.5 out of 5
£40
per night
1 May-2 May
1.01 mi from city centre
2.9/5 (8 reviews)

"Superb so friendly and big plans in pipe line will return richard"…"

Reviewed on 3 Sep 2019

The Railway Inn
44 Devondale Court
44 Devondale Court
3.5 out of 5
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1.61 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (1 review)

"A most comfortable stay in a well equipped apartment great location,Good transport services and close to lots of places to visit would recommend to anyone.Would love to visit again"…"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2019

44 Devondale Court
Dawlish Sea View Apartment
Dawlish Sea View Apartment
3 out of 5
2 Mariners Way, Beach Street, Dawlish, England
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1.02 mi from city centre
5/5Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Great location

"Nice and clean apartment, great location. The service provided was second to none. The little touches made it very special, like scones and fresh milk provided. Would recommend visiting the area in summer to appreciate the town more. We attended in October out of season."…"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2017

Dawlish Sea View Apartment
Dunluce House
Dunluce House
3.5 out of 5
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0.92 mi from city centre
Dunluce House
Exe View
Exe View
3.5 out of 5
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1.17 mi from city centre
Exe View
2 Great Cliff
2 Great Cliff
3.5 out of 5
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1.13 mi from city centre
2 Great Cliff
Lammas Park House
Lammas Park House
3.5 out of 5
£105
per night
4 Apr-5 Apr
0.92 mi from city centre
4.9/5Exceptional! (17 reviews)

"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, nice personal servicr ie home made cookies and fudge in the room, made to feel very welcome. Woukd nost certainly re visit"…"

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2019

Lammas Park House
The Blenheim
The Blenheim
3 out of 5
£86
per night
15 Apr-16 Apr
1.09 mi from city centre
4.6/5Exceptional! (149 reviews)
Wonderful weekend break

"Brilliant location , wonderful, friendly quant hotel . 5* service . Definitely worth a visit x"…"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2019

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Visiting Dawlish

Visitors to Dawlish are sure to enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops, parks and theatres. Dartmoor, Babbacombe Beach and Princess Theatre are some of the top sights around the area.

  • There are 32 hotels and other accommodation options in Dawlish
  • The closest major airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing and Staying in Dawlish

The city's cultural venues include Shaftesbury Theatre and Dawlish Museum. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the the sea and these places to visit: Dawlish Beach, Dawlish Warren Beach and Dawlish Lawn. Additionally, you might want to add Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve to your agenda.

As you plan your holiday, you'll find 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from in Dawlish. Below are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Lyme Bay House - Amenities at this 4-star guesthouse include free parking and an in-room kitchen.
  • Langstone Cliff - Our customers like the breakfast and beach locale at this hotel. This 3-star hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool and free WiFi.
  • Oceans - With a stay at this 3-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and location.

Outside the city, popular places to visit include Dartmoor, 18.6 mi/29.9 km from the heart of the city, and Babbacombe Beach, which is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) away.

Getting around Dawlish

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Dawlish Station or Dawlish Warren Station. Dawlish may not have many public transport options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Dressing for Dawlish

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 11°C and the night-time average to be 4°C
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 19°C during the day and 5°C at night
  • July to September averages 19°C during the day and 11°C at night
  • Between October and December, the average temperature is 16°C during the day and 5°C at night
  • Dawlish gets about 26 millimetres of rain per year
  • Hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 4°C

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Dawlish?
Based on our traveller data, Langstone Cliff is one of the top choices for your stay. This 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include The Blenheim and Oceans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dawlish, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to view the best options available in Dawlish.
What's the best accommodation option for a family holiday in Dawlish?
The Blenheim is a top 3-star B&B on Expedia for families, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Langstone Cliff is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens and Crealy Great Adventure Park are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Dawlish?
Langstone Cliff is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and satellite TV.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Dawlish?
Langstone Cliff is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Dawlish?
Langstone Cliff is a top pick for your beach holiday. The Blenheim is another good option for your beach trip. Head to Dawlish Beach or Holcombe Beach for some quality time by the water.
How is it to stay in Dawlish?
Visitors to Dawlish will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city’s coffee shops, parks and theatres. Dartmoor National Park, Babbacombe Beach and Princess Theatre are some of the top sights around the area. In Dawlish, there are 51 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What is there to see in Dawlish?
The city’s cultural venues include Shaftesbury Theatre and Dawlish Museum. The city’s natural setting is picturesque, including the the sea and these places to visit: Dawlish Beach, Holcombe Beach and Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Dartmoor National Park and Babbacombe Beach.
How should I get around Dawlish?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Dawlish Station or Dawlish Warren Station. Dawlish may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dawlish?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 4°C. Average annual rainfall for Dawlish is 742.90 mm.

Dawlish Hotel Reviews

    Oceans
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 out of 5
    Really welcoming people , hotel is very dated but clean . …
    A verified traveller stayed at Oceans
    Posted 8 months ago
    Oceans
    44 Devondale Court
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 out of 5
    A most comfortable stay in a well equipped apartment great location,Good transport services and close to lots of places to visit would recommend to anyone.Would love to visit again …
    A verified traveller stayed at 44 Devondale Court
    Posted 7 months ago
    44 Devondale Court
    Lammas Park House
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, nice personal servicr ie home made cookies and fudge in the room, made to feel very welcome. Woukd nost certainly re visit…
    A verified traveller stayed at Lammas Park House
    Posted 6 months ago
    Lammas Park House
    The Blenheim
    Wonderful weekend break …
    5 out of 5
    Brilliant location , wonderful, friendly quant hotel . 5* service . Definitely worth a visit x …
    A verified traveller stayed at The Blenheim
    Posted 6 months ago
    The Blenheim
    The Beeches Bed & Breakfast
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    The owners were really friendly and interesting people to talk to, And were always willing to engage in conversation with us. Nothing was too much trouble for them ,the property and rooms were immaculate,and the food was freshly cooked and of the highest standard. Overall a wonderful break enhanced by these incredibly nice people…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Beeches Bed & Breakfast
    Posted 3 months ago
    The Beeches Bed & Breakfast

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