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20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for West Down beach hotels

A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

1. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Park Hotel
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

2. The Royal & Fortescue

The Royal & Fortescue
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (710 reviews)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal & Fortescue
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

3. The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Barnstaple Hotel
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

4. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Imperial Hotel
A room with a dark grey sofa, a white armchair, and a small table with a drink and a plate of food. Large windows provide a view of buildings and greenery outside.

5. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Ilfracombe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (469 reviews)
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

6. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
Braunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a beachfront sanctuary where waves serenade your sandy strolls and attentive staff curate unforgettable seaside escapes.
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, mirror, wooden door, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. The Sawmills

The Sawmills
4.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Sawmills
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral-patterned wallpaper, and a framed artwork on the wall.

8. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and outdoor seating.

9. Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
3.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Avoncourt Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a wardrobe.

10. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal serenity awaits at this seaside bed & breakfast, where ocean waves lull you to sleep and golden sands beckon just steps away.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Waterfront Inn
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Top West Down Hotel Reviews

A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.
The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
Barnstaple

10/10 Excellent

was given upgrade on arrival very nice staff and great room. Its a 15 min walk to town center but worth it overall excelent place to stay
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed December 4, 2016
The Barnstaple Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Down like for travellers who love the beach?

Book a great spot to stay in West Down, a place with a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in West Down?

Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in West Down: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for West Down is 1008 mm.

What is there to see and do around West Down?

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Hele Bay Beach or Sandy Cove Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Ilfracombe Beach and Ilfracombe Harbour. You can also pay a visit to Woolacombe Beach or Barricane Beach for more to see and do.

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