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Top reasons to visit Sidmouth Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Sidmouth Beach features beautiful sandy shores and picturesque views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic bike rides along the coastline and explore nearby Devon beaches for thrilling outdoor adventures.
• Historic Charm: The town is rich in heritage, with nearby historic sites and parks enhancing your cultural experience.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Sidmouth offers a friendly environment with activities suitable for families and children.
• Luxurious Accommodation: Stay in charming lodges and hotels, including the renowned Bedford Hotel, for a memorable seaside retreat.

Find great hotels near Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for families and pet-friendly travellers alike. With easy access to car parks and splendid swimming baths, you can enjoy a quintessential seaside resort experience. The charming lodges and hotels, including the renowned Bedford Hotel, provide a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable beach holiday. Explore the nearby Bicton Park for an added touch of nature during your stay.

• Leonardo Hotel Exeter: Emphasising sustainability and modern comforts, Leonardo Hotel Exeter is a 4-star establishment located 8.1km from Sidmouth Beach. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a professional atmosphere infused with eco-friendly practices. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's contemporary design and commitment to environmental responsibility make it a distinguished choice for conscientious visitors.
• Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG: Situated 6.8km from Sidmouth Beach, the Holiday Inn Express Exeter East offers a welcoming environment, particularly for pet owners and LGBTQIA guests. This 3-star hotel features essential business amenities, including a meeting room and convenient business district access. With a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets, it ensures a comfortable stay for all members of the family. This hotel embraces inclusivity, making it an attractive option for diverse travellers.
• Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG: Located 8.1km from Sidmouth Beach, this 3.5-star hotel combines urban accessibility with a warm, inclusive atmosphere. The Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre welcomes both pets and LGBTQIA guests, ensuring everyone feels at home. With facilities such as a pet-friendly policy and service animals allowed without fee, it caters to the needs of its guests. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit.

Where to stay near Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach offers a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the charming town of Sidmouth, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Don't miss Ladder Beach for its stunning views, and venture to nearby Devon beaches for more coastal adventures. With a perfect mix of luxury and trendy spots, Sidmouth is a lovely retreat for both leisure and exploration.

• Exeter: Situated approximately 8.1km from Sidmouth Beach, Exeter is a vibrant city steeped in history and rich culture. Visitors are drawn to its magnificent cathedral, historic quayside, and lively shopping districts. The travel experience here is enhanced by a variety of outdoor activities, including walking trails and parks that offer stunning scenery. The city also boasts educational institutions and arena entertainment that cater to diverse interests. Peak visitor months are April, July, and September, making it an ideal time to explore its attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
• Sidmouth: Just 124m from Sidmouth Beach, this charming coastal town is perfect for those seeking a quintessential English seaside experience. With its picturesque beach, delightful promenade, and nearby national park, Sidmouth offers plenty of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The town is known for its arts centre and hiking trails that attract nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Peak seasons in April and July to August see a vibrant influx of tourists, ensuring a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy local cafés and shops while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.
• Exmouth: Located around 5.6km from Sidmouth Beach, Exmouth is another coastal gem that beckons outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its scenic beaches and access to a national park, Exmouth offers a plethora of recreational activities including hiking and water sports. The town's sandy shores are perfect for families and those in search of relaxation. Visitors peak during June to August, making it an ideal summer destination. With a friendly atmosphere and ample opportunities for adventure, Exmouth is a fantastic complement to your Sidmouth experience.

Things to do near Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach offers a delightful blend of activities, including relaxing spa treatments and scenic bike rides along the stunning coastline. For those looking to explore further, consider taking day trips from Sidmouth to nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with local charm and natural beauty. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while discovering the unique offerings of this picturesque seaside town.

Shopping

In Sidmouth Beach, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre, both located 8.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Bray's Cider & Farm Shop is also worth the 24-mile journey.

Recreation

At Sidmouth Beach, enjoy the energetic atmosphere of Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, located 6.2km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, East Devon Golf Club, just 3.1km away, offers a picturesque golfing experience. Relax and unwind at Pecorama, a recreation park 3.7km away, perfect for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk, located 62m from Sidmouth Beach, offers stunning coastal views and a fantastic hiking experience. For a longer trek, the Salcombe Hill Walk, 621m away, and the West Down Beacon walk, 3.1km distant, deliver breathtaking scenery and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the night at the Norman Lockyer Observatory, just 1.6km from Sidmouth Beach, where you can marvel at the stars. For a cultural evening, visit the Gateway Theatre or Shaftesbury Theatre, both offering delightful performances and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sidmouth Beach

To save money on your visit to Sidmouth Beach, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February when prices are lower. Opt for a stay on a Monday, the cheapest day of the week, rather than a Saturday, which is the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and sort results by price to find the best deals. Additionally, booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to further savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sidmouth Beach 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 around Sidmouth Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sidmouth Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Sidmouth Beach with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Enjoy the main beach and explore the scenic East Devon beaches, or visit the iconic Jacobs Ladder Beach for stunning views. In addition, nearby historic places and urban parks provide enriching experiences, making Sidmouth a charming destination to unwind and discover the local heritage.

• Devon Cliffs Beach: Located 5.0km from Sidmouth Beach, Devon Cliffs Beach boasts stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal views, it's an ideal spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
• Powderham Castle: Situated 6.2km from Sidmouth Beach, Powderham Castle offers a unique glimpse into history with its majestic architecture and rich cultural heritage. This romantic site features beautiful grounds and guided tours, making it a perfect outing for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
• Bicton Park Botanical Gardens: Just 1.9km from Sidmouth Beach, Bicton Park Botanical Gardens is a picturesque haven for nature lovers. With its diverse plant collections and serene outdoor settings, it provides a delightful experience for families and couples seeking a peaceful escape.

Best time to go to Sidmouth Beach

The best time to visit Sidmouth Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sidmouth Beach

When planning your visit to Sidmouth Beach, there are several major airports to consider. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is the closest, located 5.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is 33.6km away, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn and The Bear and Swan Inn. Cardiff International Airport (CWL), situated 31.1km from Sidmouth, offers options like the voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor. All airports provide convenient transport links to their respective hotels.