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174 HOTELS IN DEVONRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness main photo
From $135
$
+4
Family
This spa hotel offers a luxurious experience with family-friendly amenities. It includes a spa, wellness center, and is located near the beach, making it suitable for families looking for relaxation and beach activities.
Bovey Castle main photo
Bovey Castle
8.8
Excellent
From $218
$
Family
This charming castle hotel welcomes families and children and it offers spacious guestrooms, a plethora of outdoor activities for both children and parents to enjoy, as well as childcare services.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
Bovey Castle is a family-friendly hotel that caters to people of all ages, including families with young children. While some guests found the noise level created by the large number of children around the pool to be too high, others enjoyed spending quality time with their families. The hotel has activities for children, such as archery, feeding the chickens and observing deer and reindeer. However, the play area is not suitable for children under three years old. The staff at Bovey Castle were found to be very attentive and helpful, which contributed to making the stay more enjoyable. Guests also appreciated the little extras, such as the falconry display and hand-feeding animals and recommended the hotel's amenities. Those travelling with kids should note that the hotel may charge extra for placing a child in a separate room. The hotel is located near a local pub, which guests highly recommended.
Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering main photo
From $131
$
+7
Family
Located in Devon, this hotel offers both hotel rooms and self-catering options suitable for families. It is close to the beach and provides various activities for children.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
The Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering is an excellent spot for a family break with everything you need for a family holiday. The great family facilities, family-friendly atmosphere and helpful staff make it a fantastic family resort and location. The kids can play in the park, play crazy golf, table tennis & table football with lots of facilities for them to enjoy. There are really nice play areas for the kids and they can enjoy the medium size field. The bungalows are perfect accommodation for families with ample space. The layout of the family rooms is superb and there are spacious family rooms with useful two shower rooms. There are great facilities for the children, especially the pool and outside play park and games with no extra cost. However, the restaurant is not really catered for kids and there isn't anything for the children to do on the evening. Overall, a brilliant resort for children, especially being so close to the beach and village.
The Woolacombe Bay Hotel main photo
From $243
$
+1
Family
This hotel is a luxury family hotel in North Devon with a wide range of family-friendly activities. It features connecting bedrooms or family suites, children's menus, indoor and outdoor pools, a cinema with daily family movies, a pool room, table tennis, and a football table. The hotel also has 11 acres of lawns for picnics and games, a kids' adventure play area, a tennis court, and a multi-sports court.
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Thurlestone Hotel
Hotel in ThurlestoneGB flag
8.8
Excellent
From $340
$
+4
Family
This family-run hotel offers sea view family rooms and deluxe suites, and kids under 5 stay free. It has an indoor playroom, DVDs to borrow, an indoor pool with kids' pool, a climbing frame outdoors, tennis courts, a nine-hole golf course, a croquet lawn, and an outdoor heated swimming pool. The hotel also provides handy facilities for families with babies like a microwave, bottle warmer, fridge, muslins, and bottle sterilisers.
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Soar Mill Cove Hotel
Hotel in SoarGB flag
8.7
Very Good
From $225
$
+9
Family
This family-friendly spa hotel features a heated outdoor saltwater swimming pool and an indoor pool. It offers a lawn tennis court, a children's play area, outdoor table tennis, and provides bait for crabbing. Guests also receive a discount on surf lessons at a nearby surf school. The hotel also has a free DVD library, books, magazines and games.
Langstone Cliff Hotel main photo
From $116
$
+3
Family
This traditional Devon family hotel has sea views and is near seaside attractions. It offers direct booking deals for families, including free stays and meals for kids. The hotel features a large lawn with play equipment, a playground, and an outdoor swimming pool enclosed for toddler safety. Children's entertainment and evening entertainment are provided during school holidays.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
If you're in search of a family-friendly hotel that has lots of amenities for young guests, the Langstone Cliff Hotel could be just the ticket. With great facilities and activities for children, this hotel is perfect for a family holiday. There's a kids' outdoor play area, plenty of seating both inside and out and even sunbeds for parents to enjoy while the children play. The hotel is also dog-friendly, although some guests did mention noise from barking dogs. The family rooms are a nice size, although some found them small. The restaurant is a bit of a distance from the lounge but the quality of the food is good. All in all, Langstone Cliff Hotel has plenty to offer families with young children who are looking for a comfortable and relaxing break.
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Watersmeet Hotel
Hotel in WoolacombeGB flag
9.0
Excellent
From $281
$
+2
Family
This 4-star hotel is located right on the beach in North Devon, providing easy access to the sand for family beach holidays. It's a great spot for families who want to be close to the beach.
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The Barnstaple Hotel
Hotel in BarnstapleGB flag
8.6
Very Good
From $125
$
+1
Family
This hotel provides luxury family rooms with modern en-suite bathrooms and TVs with Sky Sports. It offers flexible setups with Z beds and extra cots, and some rooms have sofa beds. Children aged 16 and under stay for free and enjoy complimentary extras. The hotel has outdoor and indoor swimming pools.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
The Barnstaple Hotel proves to be an attractive choice for families seeking a memorable stay. The hotel's ambiance is characterized by its family-friendly vibe, evident in both the friendly and professional staff, such as the helpful young girl named Tigian and the array of kid-oriented amenities. The hotel's pools receive particular praise with kids evidently loving the swimming experience and families enjoying both the indoor and outdoor options. For those traveling with children, the kids club adds a nice touch, keeping the little ones entertained.

While some reviews did mention that the family rooms varied in size and could sometimes feel small or tight, others found them spacious enough, especially appreciating the extra sofa bed for additional sleeping space. Despite the varied opinions on room sizes, the overall sentiment indicates that the hotel offers good value for money, providing everything needed for a family-friendly stay.

Location-wise,
The Barnstaple Hotel serves as a convenient base for families, enhancing its appeal as a perfect destination for a family vacation. Additional perks include a great breakfast and good gym facilities, ensuring that both adults and children have enjoyable options throughout their stay.

However, some areas show room for improvement. For families with very young children, the absence of a lift can be an inconvenience, as is the dated and worn state of the baby cot provided. Despite these setbacks, many families report having a fabulous time, underscoring the hotel’s potential to provide a delightful experience for travelers with children.
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South Sands Hotel
Hotel in SalcombeGB flag
8.8
Excellent
From $232
$
+3
Info
Summary of reviews
South Sands Hotel excels across various aspects of its service, acquiring consistent praise for its prime beachfront location, exceptional cleanliness and welcoming staff. The hotel's position right on South Sands beach provides guests with stunning views, direct beach access and a tranquil, picturesque setting that enhances every visit. The surrounding beauty and proximity to additional beaches and attractions offer a versatile and relaxing coastal getaway.

The hotel’s breakfast is consistently commended for its variety, quality and deliciousness, ensuring an impressive start to the day complemented by the splendid sea views. Despite occasional mentions of longer wait times, guests overwhelmingly praise the freshness and high standard of the meals. Dinner at the hotel's restaurant also receives high marks, particularly for its seafood offerings and well-curated wine selection, although some guests noted a desire for more variety and better value.

Rooms at
South Sands Hotel are generally described as comfortable, clean and thoughtfully decorated. Sea view rooms are especially appreciated for their airy ambiance and natural light. While a few guests have commented on smaller room sizes and noise issues in certain locations, the majority found the accommodations pleasant with well-equipped bathrooms and comfortable beds.

Cleanliness is a standout attribute with reviewers frequently highlighting the immaculate condition of both common areas and rooms. Additionally, staff performance is a significant contributor to the hotel's high ratings; guests often praise the team’s friendliness, helpfulness and efficiency. Their local knowledge and warm approach significantly enhance the overall experience.

The hotel’s dog-friendly policy is another major plus point, delighting pet owners with its dedicated amenities and welcoming environment for canine companions. Although the beach directly outside prohibits dogs in the summer, nearby alternatives are appreciated, as are the thoughtful provisions for dogs within the hotel.

Parking at
South Sands Hotel is generally convenient with a dedicated, free car park. However, a few guests mentioned challenges in locating the car park and its situation across the road from the hotel.

Overall,
South Sands Hotel offers a superb coastal retreat recognized for its splendid location, excellent food, outstanding cleanliness and exceptional service, making it a favored choice for a relaxing beachside vacation.
Categories
Family
Boutique-Style
Luxury
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Manor Hotel
Hotel in ExmouthGB flag
8.1
Very Good
From $84
$
+4
Family
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
The Manor Hotel is praised for its family-friendly accommodations, offering spacious and well-designed family rooms that can comfortably accommodate guests, including those with a baby and pram. Visitors frequently commend the friendly reception and pleasant, helpful staff, which contributes to the welcoming and great family atmosphere of the hotel. Despite a minor inconvenience regarding the limited number of plug sockets in the family rooms, guests express a strong willingness to visit again and recommend the hotel to others, highlighting its appeal as a comfortable and enjoyable place to stay while visiting family.
The Imperial Hotel Exmouth main photo
From $66
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Family
Located in Exmouth, this hotel's proximity to the beach makes it suitable for families. Esplanade locations often offer easy access to family-friendly activities and attractions.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
Families looking for a welcoming and accommodating place to stay will appreciate 'The Imperial Hotel Exmouth.' The hotel prides itself on creating a familial atmosphere where guests are treated like part of the family rather than just visitors. The staff are particularly attentive and keen to engage with children, enhancing the family-friendly vibe.

The hotel features various family rooms, including large and comfortable options that are available at very good prices. The ample space in these rooms is particularly appreciated, making it easy for families to settle in. Additionally, the hotel's gardens provide a pleasant setting for children to explore and play.

The location of the hotel is ideal for family vacations. It is centrally located and within walking distance of the town, beach and local amenities. The beach directly opposite the hotel offers safe and wonderful family-friendly activities. Many guests have enjoyed the fantastic sea views and the convenience of nearby beach shops.

While the hotel does show some potential for improvement in terms of updated food choices for kids, it compensates with its overall environment and facilities, such as high chairs for toddlers. Family suites with large balconies offer stunning views of the sea, further enhancing the vacation experience.

Overall, '
The Imperial Hotel Exmouth' is a fantastic option for families seeking a relaxing and enjoyable holiday, complemented by excellent service and a superb location.
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Sandy Cove Hotel
Hotel in IlfracombeGB flag
8.6
Very Good
From $283
$
+1
Family
Located in Berrynarbor, this hotel offers a coastal setting that is appealing to families. Coastal hotels often provide easy access to beaches and coastal paths for family walks and activities.
Gara Rock main photo
Gara Rock
Hotel in SalcombeGB flag
8.5
Very Good
From $285
$
+4
Info
Summary of reviews
Gara Rock is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a breathtaking location in a secluded area with stunning sea and countryside views, making it the perfect spot for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat. The hotel boasts exceptional service, fantastic food and a variety of spa treatments, making it perfect for those seeking luxury and relaxation. The breakfast is outstanding with a variety of local fare to cater to all tastes and requirements. The dinner menu is also excellent with locally sourced fish options and even vegan dishes receiving high praise. The quality of the rooms is superb with fabulous, large and well-equipped spaces available. However, some guests noted a lack of attention to detail in terms of cleanliness. The staff is fantastic and goes above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable and memorable stay. Though, some reviewers mentioned mixed reception staff during arrival. The spa is exceptional with an indoor and outdoor pool, beautiful hydro spa and jacuzzi and lovely aromatherapy massages. The outdoor pool had a slightly strong sulphur smell by the pool area, but otherwise, it was a fantastic addition, especially for winter months. Overall, Gara Rock is an excellent place to visit for a luxurious, romantic and accommodating experience.
Categories
Family
Luxury
Spa
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa main photo
From $194
$
+4
Info
Summary of reviews
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is a fantastic destination for those seeking a peaceful escape with stunning scenery. The hotel is ideally located on the edge of Dartmoor, making it a superb base for exploring the area. Guests rave about the breakfast options and quality of food served at the hotel, as well as the dinner options. The rooms are comfortable and warm with attractive decor and amazing views, although some may be a bit outdated. The hotel is extremely clean and well-maintained with exceptional customer service from the friendly and welcoming staff. The spa is a real selling point with modern and relaxing facilities that cater well to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The swimming pool and spa are highly praised by guests, although some wished they were open longer hours. Overall, guests can expect a comfortable and restful stay with beds that are more than satisfactory.
Categories
Family
Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Luxury
Kentisbury Grange main photo
Kentisbury Grange
Hotel in KentisburyGB flag
8.1
Very Good
From $173
$
+2
Family
Kentisbury Grange Country Park offers a rural setting in North Devon. Country parks often provide outdoor space and activities for families.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
Kentisbury Grange stands out as an ideal retreat for families, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations suitable for all generations. The lodges and cottages provide ample space for everyone with lovely bathrooms that add a touch of luxury. Families, whether small or large, will find the setting perfect for their needs, complete with thoughtful details that cater to children, such as extra lights and speakers that keep the little ones entertained.

The hotel's location is particularly convenient for families with small children, ensuring a stress-free environment. Parents can relax while their kids enjoy the family-oriented atmosphere with age-appropriate amenities ensuring a pleasant stay for all. The family deluxe suite, located right opposite the main house, is especially popular among visitors, combining convenience with comfort.

Kentisbury Grange accommodates families with unique needs, including those with disabled members and tired toddlers fresh from a day at the beach. It's also well-suited for various family events and gatherings, making it a versatile choice for any family occasion. Overall, the hotel’s inviting and kid-friendly environment makes it a favorite for unforgettable family holidays.
The Victoria Hotel & Source Spa main photo
From $244
$
+8
Info
The award winning redbrick Victorian property has the most stunning views over the coastline which impressed even the most discern guests. The beach and the city center are just few minutes away.
Summary of reviews
The Victoria Hotel & Source Spa is a stunning location for a memorable vacation with lovely sea views and a perfect position for quick access to the beach and shops. Guests have raved about the excellent breakfast experience with a wide range of choices to satisfy all tastes. The hotel provides clean, warm and comfortable spacious rooms, boasting lovely decor and great views of the sea, although some guests noted minor issues with the bathroom and furniture. The hotel is extremely clean and well-maintained with a brilliant housekeeping team. The staff is experienced, professional and friendly, providing guests with an old-fashioned service experience, although some guests encountered one particular member of staff who came across as rude and unhelpful. Overall, The Victoria Hotel & Source Spa is a lovely grand old hotel with helpful, polite and lovely staff, located in a perfect spot to enjoy a memorable vacation.
Categories
Family
Golf
Historic
Hartnoll Hotel main photo
Hartnoll Hotel
Hotel in TivertonGB flag
9.0
Excellent
From $170
$
+2
Family
Located in Tiverton, this hotel offers spa facilities. Hotels with spas can provide relaxing options for parents while still being accessible for family holidays.
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The Park Hotel
Hotel in BarnstapleGB flag
8.8
Excellent
From $121
$
+2
Family
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
The Park Hotel is an excellent destination for families, offering a variety of family-friendly activities and amenities. The hotel is particularly accommodating for those traveling with children with staff members going out of their way to be helpful. The family rooms are spacious and comfortable, providing an ideal setting for a mini-break. Parents can look forward to a relaxing time with their kids in a welcoming environment. Additionally, the hotel's pet-friendly policy ensures that even four-legged family members are included in the fun. Ideal for family gatherings, the hotel is also praised for its supportive staff during special events like weddings and other family occasions.
Durrant House Hotel main photo
From $154
$
+3
Family
Located in Bideford, this hotel offers a base for exploring North Devon. Hotels in this area provide access to coastal and countryside activities suitable for families.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Family' category
If you're looking for a good base to explore Devon with your family, Durrant House Hotel may be a good fit. The hotel seems to be a popular choice for family holidays, as many reviewers mention booking a room that could fit all their family members. In terms of the rooms themselves, they are described as nice and big with three beds in some rooms. However, some reviewers note that the hotel is not very disabled-friendly with no handle bars in the showers. As for activities for kids, there doesn't seem to be much to do on the hotel grounds, so families may need to venture offsite for entertainment. Additionally, some reviewers warn that the windows of the hotel rooms can be opened wide, which could be a potential hazard for children. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel's bar area is mentioned as a place where families can eat meals together.
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