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The Salt House

The Salt House

4 out of 5
73 Fore Street, Ilfracombe, England
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2.21 mi from city centre
5/5Exceptional! (1 review)

"This place is perfect - very spacious, comfortable and clean. Owners very helpful and its in a great location. I can't fault this place."…"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2019

The Salt House
Broadpark Villa

Broadpark Villa

4 out of 5
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2.48 mi from city centre
Broadpark Villa
The Hollies Harbour View

The Hollies Harbour View

3 out of 5
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1.97 mi from city centre
The Hollies Harbour View
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The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia

3 out of 5
The price is £62 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
2.05 mi from city centre
3.6/5Good! (45 reviews)

"Great location on Ilfracombe harbour with spectacular views."…"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2020

The Royal Britannia
Newberry Beach Lodge

Newberry Beach Lodge

3 out of 5
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1.94 mi from city centre
4.9/5Exceptional! (34 reviews)

"Short break to see friends. Nice view over bay and great breakfast. Owners veg friendly and welcoming"…"

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2020

Newberry Beach Lodge
The Darnley Hotel

The Darnley Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Belmont Road, Ilfracombe, England
The price is £70 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
2.45 mi from city centre
3.1/5 (7 reviews)

"Bags of character comfy and friendly hosts"…"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2019

The Darnley Hotel
Score Valley Country House

Score Valley Country House

3 out of 5
The price is £68 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
1.88 mi from city centre
4.5/5Wonderful! (44 reviews)

"Nixe place to stay"…"

Reviewed on 10 Sep 2020

Score Valley Country House
Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel

Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel

3.5 out of 5
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3.3 mi from city centre
3.7/5Good! (40 reviews)

"In need of some refurbishment, no chef at moment so no restaurant, but staff very pleasant."…"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2019

Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel
Westwell Hall

Westwell Hall

3.5 out of 5
Torrs Park, Ilfracombe, England
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2.68 mi from city centre
5/5Exceptional! (8 reviews)
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"The room was clean and nicely decorated, as was the remainder of the hotel. The room was well equipped. Access was easy with plenty of off road parking. The owners were professional and plesant. Overall, an excellent stay."…"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2019

Westwell Hall
The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch

3.5 out of 5
56 Fore Street, Ilfracombe, England
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2.26 mi from city centre
4.7/5Exceptional! (50 reviews)

"Beautiful location, so quiet and tranquil. Sitting in the bath overlooking the harbour, how amazing"…"

Reviewed on 14 Sep 2020

The Olive Branch
Mullacott Farm

Mullacott Farm

4 out of 5
The price is £60 per night from 14 Feb to 15 Feb
2.25 mi from city centre
4.6/5Exceptional! (86 reviews)

"We had a lovely few days away stopping here in August. Location was good and the rooms were immaculate and had everything we needed. Thank you!"…"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2020

Mullacott Farm
Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

3 out of 5
Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, England
The price is £81 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
2.5 mi from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (136 reviews)

"Good location, helpful staff. The on-site parking was really useful."…"

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2020

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
Harcourt Hotel

Harcourt Hotel

3 out of 5
49 Fore Street, Ilfracombe, England
The price is £84 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
2.27 mi from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (38 reviews)
Best cooked breakfast in Ifracombe!

"Efficient, friendly staff. Comfy bed. Excellent Breakfast"…"

Reviewed on 14 Sep 2020

Harcourt Hotel
Acorn Lodge

Acorn Lodge

3 out of 5
4 St James Place, Ilfracombe, England
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2.29 mi from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (34 reviews)
Perfect location

"Great Location. Chatty hosts. Easy check-in. Didn’t ask about their parking but just parked on the car park opposite with ease (£8 for 24 hours)."…"

Reviewed on 30 Sep 2020

Acorn Lodge
Symphony Of The Seas

Symphony Of The Seas

3.5 out of 5
4 The Promenade, Ilfracombe, England
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2.36 mi from city centre
3/5 (13 reviews)

"For the price it was ok. Dont expect it to be The Ritz. Breakfast was good. Great location for the pubs and restaurants"…"

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2020

Symphony Of The Seas
Langleigh Guest House

Langleigh Guest House

3.5 out of 5
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1 mi from city centre
4.9/5Exceptional! (162 reviews)
Great place to stay

"Very happy with my stay, place was clean and tidy. Hosts were so welcoming and made my visit easy and pleasurable. Will be back again"…"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2019

Langleigh Guest House
Wentworth House

Wentworth House

3 out of 5
2 Belmont Road, Ilfracombe, England
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2.43 mi from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (169 reviews)

"Very kind welcoming lady. We were well looked after"…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2020

Wentworth House
Whitestone

Whitestone

3.5 out of 5
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3.28 mi from city centre
Whitestone
Sandy Cove Hotel

Sandy Cove Hotel

3 out of 5
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1.62 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (39 reviews)

"The views are stunning the food was great the staff were very friendly and helpful but the room we stayed in was small"…"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2019

Sandy Cove Hotel
Verity View

Verity View

3 out of 5
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1.97 mi from city centre
Verity View
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Visiting Ilfracombe

Visitors to Ilfracombe are sure to enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its aquarium. Top sights in the city include Exmoor National Park and Ilfracombe Harbour.

  • There are 185 hotels and other accommodation options in Ilfracombe
  • The closest major airport is in Swansea (SWS), 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from the city centre
  • The next closest is in Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.), 35 mi (56.3 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Ilfracombe

The city's natural beauty is on display at Exmoor National Park, Broadsand beach and Combe Martin beach. Exploring the port is a top activity, and Ilfracombe Harbour is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Verity Statue and Wild Pear beach.

In the surrounding area, popular places to visit include Woolacombe Beach, located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city centre, and Saunton Sands, which is 9.1 mi/14.7 km away.

Dressing for Ilfracombe

  • Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 11°C during the day and 3°C at night
  • From April to June, the average during the day is 19°C, whilst the average at night is 5°C
  • July to September has daytime averages of 21°C with night-time averages of 10°C
  • Between October and December, you can expect daytime averages of 16°C and night-time averages of 3°C
  • About 739.10 millimetres of rain falls on Ilfracombe each year
  • Usually August and July are the hottest months with an average of 20°C, whereas January and December are often coldest, averaging 3°C

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ilfracombe?
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Ilfracombe Harbour. Reviews from our site also recommend Newberry Beach Lodge and Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel as top options for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ilfracombe, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You’ll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to get the best deals available in Ilfracombe.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ilfracombe?
Based on reviews, Wentworth House is a popular 3-star guest house for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Epchris House and Saffron House Hotel.
What's the best hotel for families in Ilfracombe?
Sandaway Beach Holiday Park is a top 3-star property on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Other good choices to stay with the children include Verity Plus Apartment and Laston House. Also, attractions in the area such as Valley of the Rocks and Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Ilfracombe?
The Olive Branch is a favourite 3.5-star B&B for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ilfracombe?
The Royal Britannia is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet’s trip include Sandaway Beach Holiday Park and Sandy Cove Hotel.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Ilfracombe?
Combe Martin Beach Holiday Park is a top 3-star beach property with a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, and it’s located on Newberry Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Symphony Ocean View Hotel and Newberry Beach Lodge.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Ilfracombe?
The Tree House Hotel is a 5-star guest house with a restaurant and a terrace, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Westwood and The Dorchester Guest House are two other upscale options for your stay.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Ilfracombe?
The Tree House Hotel is a favourite 5-star guest house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 9 guestrooms, a restaurant and a fitness centre. If you’re searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Westwood.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ilfracombe?
Combe Martin Beach Holiday Park is a popular 3-star property featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, free self-parking and a bar. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Sandaway Beach Holiday Park and Verity Plus Apartment.

Ilfracombe Hotel Reviews

    Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very clean and covid friendly. The single room was very small but had all the amenities required. I missed having a desk. Bathroom was modern and very clean. Shower was nice and hot. …
    A verified traveller from Manchester stayed at Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
    Posted 1 month ago
    Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
    Quiet sunny south facing accommodation under new ownership
    Comfortable Lodge with a fantastic view…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I would highly recommend this property, it’s very comfortable and has a wonderful terrace with an amazing view. It’s in a really good location, with lots of lovely beaches nearby. My five year old loved the rock pools at Coombe Martin. Jon the owner is very friendly and recommended us a hidden beach which we would never have found on our own, which was beautiful.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Quiet sunny south facing accommodation under new ownership
    Posted 2 months ago
    Quiet sunny south facing accommodation under new ownership
    400 Year old Cottage is in the Lovely North Devon Village of West Down
    Cosy…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Clean, cosy and quirky property, close to many local attractions, good comms with owners, would recommend!…
    A verified traveller stayed at 400 Year old Cottage is in the Lovely North Devon Village of West Down
    Posted 3 months ago
    400 Year old Cottage is in the Lovely North Devon Village of West Down
    The Royal Britannia
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5 Good
    Great location on Ilfracombe harbour with spectacular views.…
    A verified traveller from Wolverhampton stayed at The Royal Britannia
    Posted 3 months ago
    The Royal Britannia
    Seagulls Loft
    Romantic break…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Romantic getaway and thoroughly enjoyed the apartment. Parking was a bit of a mare but didn't spoil the stay. The only real downside was it was on the 3rd floor with over 70 stairs and no lift but the view more than made up for that. Would thoroughly recommend and will return!…
    A verified traveller stayed at Seagulls Loft
    Posted 3 months ago
    Seagulls Loft
    Marine Court
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    A fantastic and clean hotel. Karen and Russ couldn’t do enough for you. Can’t recommend this hotel enough…
    A verified traveller from Preston stayed at Marine Court
    Posted 3 months ago
    Marine Court
    The Collingdale Guest House
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Great hosts excellent breakfast and wonderful views and location …
    A verified traveller stayed at The Collingdale Guest House
    Posted 4 months ago
    The Collingdale Guest House
    Sandaway Beach Holiday Park
    Perfect short break…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    We had a brilliant long weekend, the caravan was beautifully clean and very well equipped, the staff were really friendly and would go out of their way to make sure you had the best time. The mermaid cove is lovely and there is loads to do in the surrounding areas. Highly recommend and can’t wait to return!…
    A verified traveller stayed at Sandaway Beach Holiday Park
    Posted 4 months ago
    Sandaway Beach Holiday Park
    Saffron House Hotel
    A great hotel near to pubs and the beach…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    We had a lovely clean room with a sea view. The breakfast was very substantial. The owners were very nice and accommodating. A short walk to the beach and pubs.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Saffron House Hotel
    Posted 4 months ago
    Saffron House Hotel

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