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A large, clear blue swimming pool with a central fountain, surrounded by a deck with seating and a view of the sea.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are large windows with a view of the sea.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a television, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A large, historic building with multiple stories, ornate architectural details, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees.

1. No 4 1 Elliot Terrace Luxury large designer apartment with stunning sea views over Hoe and Plymouth

Barbican

Sam C.

£246

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A coastal beach with clear waters, rocky shoreline, and a grassy hill in the background.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, surrounded by modern buildings with glass facades.

2. RoomApart studio sleeps 2-4 on the ground floor

Barbican

SHAKEEL S.

£180

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a radiator, a mirror, and a view of the hallway.

3. RoomApart No 3 studio sleeping 2-4

Barbican

"Regrettably, we had to leave swiftly after the internal security door to our apartment failed and we had an intruder enter our apartment whilst we were in it!! This was very distressing and concerning being a family with a small child. Subsequently , we reported it to the Police (and owner) as internal security failings compromised our stay and we had to leave earlier than planned through fear of who else may have been able to gain access to us and our child. Would never stay here again and has...

Stephen H.

£187

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living room with a mustard sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A living room with a yellow sofa, a bookshelf, a clock, and large windows with a view of the sea.

4. Luxurious 2 bed apartment with balcony and spectacular sea views

Barbican

Roisin M.

£301

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

5. No 7 Captain Scott Apartment 1, Elliot Terrace - two bedroom large apartment unrivalled location in

Barbican

"We were very happy with the apartment we rented. It had every kitchen appliance we could possibly need, tv in two rooms and boardgames to use. The view was also amazing, though you should be aware that you need to be able to climb to the fourth floor in order to get to the apartment and the view. Nice bathrooms and beds and everything was very tidy and clean. Best suited for a family seeing as the downstairs bed is a doublebed and then there's two single beds on a second floor under the roof....

Maja D.

£300

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hallway with large windows offering a view of the ocean and a coastal landscape.

6. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Apartment (No 6) 1, Elliot Terrace - stunning sea views over Hoe and Plymouth

Barbican

"Classic residence, huge spacious and comfortable. Fully self contained with all you need. Great location and amazing views over the outer harbour. Short walk along waterfront to bars and restaurants. Clean and well maintained. Upper floor, up stairs no elevator. Small bathroom. Exterior under renovation, but did not inconvenience us. Overall fully recommended, exceeded expectations, would suit family of 4, with space for more if needed. "

Paul D.

£301

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A sunset over a calm sea with cliffs on either side.

A stone wall entrance to a building with a 'Garyvoe' sign, a wooden gate, and a paved path leading to a door.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a stove, a sink, and a window with green curtains.

A stone house with a wooden deck and lush greenery.

7. Self Catering Cottage, Crackington Haven, Bude, Cornwall, Peace awaits you.

Bude

Peter L.

£118

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Bovey Castle

8/10 Good

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St. Mellion Estate

10/10 Excellent

"It’s an absolute pleasure to stay here. The staff make you feel like an old friend."

Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good

"Alex on reception was very helpful and went out of his way to accommodate our wishes, can't praise him enough. Been to Boringdon Hall a number of times, and every time we come back rejuvenated. Always a clean room."

The Horn of Plenty

10/10 Excellent

"Very good service in restaurant was very slow though suggest put your order in and go for a walk"

The Bedford Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good, staff very courteous and helpful, and room clean, although a little dated. A little surprised that I had to pay for parking at £8 per night. Overall an enjoyable stay, and would stay again"

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Tavistock?

A trip to the significant historical sites in Tavistock is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the countryside and bars?

How many historical hotels will I find in Tavistock?

In Tavistock, there are 144 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Tavistock?

Tavistock is notable for landmarks like The Bedford Hotel, Morwellham Quay and Brent Tor. Natural beauty is on display at Tamar Valley, Dartmoor National Park and The Meadows. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tavistock Pannier Market and Country Cheeses.

What is a historic hotel like in Tavistock?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Tavistock, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Tavistock have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Tavistock, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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Our top choices for Tavistock historic hotels

1. No 4 1 Elliot Terrace Luxury large designer apartment with stunning sea views over Hoe and Plymouth

2. RoomApart studio sleeps 2-4 on the ground floor

3. RoomApart No 3 studio sleeping 2-4

4. Luxurious 2 bed apartment with balcony and spectacular sea views

5. No 7 Captain Scott Apartment 1, Elliot Terrace - two bedroom large apartment unrivalled location in

6. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Apartment (No 6) 1, Elliot Terrace - stunning sea views over Hoe and Plymouth

7. Self Catering Cottage, Crackington Haven, Bude, Cornwall, Peace awaits you.

Top Tavistock Hotel Reviews

Bovey Castle

St. Mellion Estate

Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa

The Horn of Plenty

The Bedford Hotel

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