The Best Devon Seaside Hotels

a grand manor house with a history stretching back centuries, public areas are packed with character whilst the spa is sleek and modern

boasts 2 pools, indoor and outdoor, a well equipped gym, spacious guest rooms and attractive gardens all just a short walk from the beach

splendid Victorian gothic architecture abounds at this Plymouth icon, there are uniquely decorated rooms, a cosy lounge and 2 bars

individually decorated rooms, a comfy lounge and peaceful, manicured gardens combine to bestow a country house feel at the seaside

rooms here are stylish, and kitted out with high quality furnishings and bedding; guests praise the charming hosts and the prime beach location

a sense of the French Riviera permeates through this elegant and stylish hotel where guests are afforded high levels of comfort and service

in a stunning cliff top position with direct access to miles of sandy beach and boasting a wealth of facilities including a marine-inspired spa

a charming 14th century inn with beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and fireplaces located just 10 minutes walk from Branscombe Beach

located on the southern slopes of Dartmoor, there is open moorland opposite, featuring contemporary rooms and steakhouse dining

distinctive Georgian town house located within a 5-minute walk of the town centre, guest rooms vary in size but are comfy and well-presented

a boutique country retreat set on the edges of Exmoor, featuring stylish suites, bedrooms and lodges along with an award-winning restaurant

a Victorian townhouse updated to offer stylish, contemporary decor, spacious guest rooms and a cosy lounge and bar for a relaxing drink

elegant hotel, noted for its professionalism, acclaimed fine dining and chic rooms and suites, set in 28 acres overlooking the Exe Estuary

a traditional hotel, set overlooking the River Taw, with smart, well-presented rooms, a formal restaurant, bar and terrace lounge

modern hotel, on the A386 close to Derriford Hospital, with spacious rooms and a resaurant serving a menu with a West Country emphasis

set on the outskirts of town, a modern, purpose built hotel providing comfortable, contemporary accommodation

former coaching inn dating from the 1790s set in an elevated spot overlooking Exmouth Bay and within a short stroll of the beach

a stylish beach club hotel on Salcombe's gorgeous South Sands Beach has luxurious rooms; superb activities and extra treats are included

an elegant hotel, on a charming Regency Terrace, with well-appointed rooms, traditional in style, comfortable public lounges and a ballroom

a comfortable hotel that has been part of Bideford's landscape since the 17th century, character features have been retained in many areas

an elegant hotel in two acres of grounds, enjoying a prime position with magnificent views over the coast and an array of relaxing facilities

family-run hotel located a short stroll from Meadfoot Beach, guests can enjoy landscaped gardens and British cuisine with a French twist

beautifully restored Art Deco hotel, retaining its '30s atmosphere and glamour, set on a tidal island, with its own pub, surrounded by the sea

enjoy a swim in the sea - just 200 yards away - or in the indoor pool, at this friendly hotel with a pleasant restaurant and well-equipped rooms

a luxury hotel near the beach offers smartly decorated rooms with super comfy beds, AA rosette dining and pampering leisure facilities

a stylish designer economy hotel, in a prime Paignton location near the beach, offers fresh modern rooms and an impressive choice of facilities

boutique, New England style hotel set on the small beach at South Sands with glorious views from many of the smart rooms and restaurant

close to Dartmoor Zoo, of "We Bought a Zoo" fame, a welcoming and relaxing hotel set in a 9 hole golf course and landscaped garden

the harbour, Princess Theatre and main shopping street are moments from this modern hotel that features well-appointed bedrooms

contemporary, state-of-the-art features blend with the traditional character of a Georgian manor house at this welcoming, relaxing hotel

in Lynmouth's heart, affording fine views of the sea, harbour and East Lyn Valley, rooms in this luxurious former rectory exude elegant charm

set overlooking Woolacombe's fine beach, a luxurious, seaside hotel featuring a relaxing spa, fine dining restaurants and a private cinema

enjoy the extensive leisure facilities at this well-appointed hotel, ideally placed for exploring the South Devon Area of Outstanding Beauty

there is plenty to do for all the family at this hotel - the smallest of the TLH resort complex - with a great array of facilities and entertainment

a relaxing hotel boasting scenic views, direct access to a sandy beach, smart guest rooms, pampering treatments and award-winning cuisine

boasts stunning views over the English Riviera and is set in 6 acres of secluded grounds yet is only a short walk from the bustling harbour

a stunning, cliff-top hotel, affording spectacular views, this expansive hotel features extensive leisure facilities and a high-end restaurant

enjoys a spectacular cliff top setting with uninterrupted views of the North Devon coast and offers a range of relaxing leisure facilities

features period elegance and magnificent ballrooms, part of a hotel complex that offers extensive leisure facilities and entertainment

one of Torbay's attractive traditional hotels, minutes from the beach, has been refurbished to provide bright designer rooms and communal areas

conveniently placed just off of the A38, this chalet-stlye hotel makes an ideal en-route stopover or a Devon and Cornwall touring base

a superb location, in the heart of the village, moments from Lynmouth Harbour; there is a choice of superior, deluxe or classic style rooms

contemporary chic meets the English Riviera at this stylish hotel; sea-view rooms are finished to a high standard and an indulgent treat

built in 1810 for a wealthy Georgian family in a scenic spot overlooking the Teign Estuary; nautically themed rooms feature, some with sea views

stylish rooms, an award-winning brasserie and open-plan areas create a cosmopolitan feel, yet beaches and the countryside are easily reached

lively and informal hotel, part of a complex, that features a fabulous array of leisure facilities, activities and entertainment for all the family

welcoming hotel, forming part of a hotel complex, that boasts a fantastic array of leisure facilities, activities and entertainment for all the family

a comfy exploring base with great leisure facilities - relaxation suite, sauna and treatments to name a few - just a short drive from beaches

modern hotel boasting scenic views from its riverside setting, smart, contemporary guest rooms and a host of relaxing leisure facilities

a comfortable and well-appointed hotel - in extensive grounds and near to Blackpool Sands - with relaxing, indoor and outdoor leisure facilities

in a spectacular setting with scenic views of the North Devon coast - the terrace is ideal for enjoying the views - yet close to the town centre

a traditional hotel, set in 100 acres of parkland, ideally placed between Plymouth and Dartmoor and offering a wealth of relaxing facilities

contemporary hotel, with spacious guest rooms, placed moments from Drake Circus shopping, and a short stroll from the historic Barbican area

discover a combination of old world charm, up-to-date guest rooms and facilities in a convenient central location, at this former coaching inn

parts date back to 1660 at this former coaching inn that has retained plenty of character, yet carefully updated to provide modern amenities

set amidst 14 acres of beautiful Devon countryside yet only a short drive from the coast; stay in traditional, elegant guest rooms or cottages

homely, family-run guest house situated in a quiet spot a short stroll from the beach and seafront offering comfortable, well-appointed rooms

offers a good range of relaxing leisure facilities including an indoor heated pool, steam room and sauna as well as 4 acres of gardens

500 years of heritage can be seen at this ancient coaching inn - on the inner harbour - with atmospheric bars and an inner courtyard

independently run townhouse hotel featuring individually styled rooms and an unstuffy cafe-bar and a tapas restaurant open seasonally

you'll love the grandeur of this late Edwardian villa and its luxurious facilities - especially the two super swimming pools and the hot tub

this fine Georgian residence, today an independent, family run hotel, sits in 2 acres of gardens and has direct access to The Byres riverside walk

set in acres of woodland and gardens right on the coast, guest rooms are well-appointed and there are a great range of facilities for all the family

a truly seafront hotel set in 3 acres of gardens between Paignton and Preston Sands, many of the spacious rooms enjoy glorious sea views

guest rooms are tastefully decorated and combine contemporary styling with a traditional feel; restaurant menus feature West Country produce

for a relaxing holiday, choose this seafront hotel featuring attentive staff, classic elegance in the rooms, and luxurious dining and leisure facilities

a Georgian hotel, in the former grounds of Torre Abbey, offers a relaxing swim, spacious rooms and a good location near the sea front

small, friendly, independently owned hotel set in tranquil gardens close to the High Street; home cooked food is served in the restaurant and bar

historic, Grade I listed hotel set in pleasant grounds, guest rooms are elegant and traditional in style and retain character features

elegant Grade II listed Victorian house offering a relaxing atmosphere and scenic coastal views from many of the bedrooms and public areas

a late Victorian house set in a wooded valley 2 miles from Barnstaple featuring a Mediterranean restaurant, sculpture park and art gallery

set in 7 acres of landscaped grounds with glimpses of the sea beyond; spacious rooms - some with sea views - are comfy and well-appointed

elegant, Grade II listed building opposite Hoe park, interiors and guest rooms have been stylishly updated with a contemporary feel

seafront hotel retaining Regency charm and grandeur; guest rooms are elegantly decorated in a traditional style and many enjoy fine sea views

family-run hotel providing a homely, welcoming atmosphere set in a tranquil garden with terrace located a 5-minute walk from the centre

for a special English Riviera holiday, here you'll find a traditional inn with the pampering comfort of a luxury spa hotel, in an outstanding spot

small, comfortable hotel ideally positioned between Fairy Cove and Goodrington Sands providing a friendly and relaxed atmosphere

a modern hotel overlooking Hoe Park offering a good range of facilities including sauna, indoor pool, gym and an 11th floor dining room

for a seaside break, a range of spacious accommodation is offered here, with direct access to the beach and leisure and entertainment facilities

conveniently located just off of the A39 giving great access to much of North Devon, this modern hotel is a comfortable base to explore from

enjoys a leafy setting between the harbour and Meadfoot Beach and features elegant guest rooms and a range of relaxing facilities

decorated with a nautical theme, this family-run hotel is located close to the Tunnel Beaches entrance, the Museum and Landmark Theatre

in a charming town on the banks of the River Dart, this inn renowned for organic dishes has spacious, elegant rooms with twin or superking beds

former coaching inn at the heart of the town's life since 1760 with comfy, well-equipped guest rooms, a traditional bar and relaxing lounges

opposite Sidmouth's beach and enjoying sweeping views over Lyme Bay, many of the smartly presented rooms also have the same vistas

welcoming and relaxed hotel, under the same family ownership for over 60 years, placed directly on the seafront with many sea view rooms

extensive leisure facilities are the hallmark of this modern hotel, quietly placed in 550 acres of parkland close to the Jurassic Coast and Exeter

13th-century, former coaching inn located on the A39 amidst a natural, Exmoor setting yet only a short drive from Lynton and Lynmouth

updated Victorian hotel, located close to Tunnels Beaches, offering well-appointed rooms and a restaurant serving locally sourced produce

set in over 3 acres of grounds and features contemporary rooms - most in separate lodges - and a traditional restaurant and bar in the main pub

enjoy sea views from many of the comfortable, well-presented rooms and public areas at this friendly holiday hotel located in a prime spot

set overlooking Torbay a short walk from Abbey Park and Torre Abbey Sands featuring a lively bar, restaurant and a large sun terrace

in an elevated spot overlooking the town and coastline, a refined and most elegant hotel with relaxing facilities and award-winning cuisine

set in a charming waterside village with scenic views across the Taw and Torridge estuaries, this family run hotel provides a comfy retreat

comfortable hotel located a few minutes walk from the town centre, the marina and seafront, offering bright, simple style guest rooms

hotel and carvery restaurant set overlooking Babbacome Downs and the sea offering spacious, good value rooms many of which have sea views

nestled beside the waters of the Salcombe Estuary, this luxurious hotel provides a relaxing ambience, sumptuous spa and award-winning food

family-run hotel providing comfortable, individually decorated rooms, a cosy bar, a well-tended garden and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool

a quintessential Devon village inn, serving fabulous food, has boutique style refurbished rooms in an elegant period house just next door

a castellated entrance, on the seafront, and well-manicured lawns and gardens greet guests at this elegant and traditional seaside hotel

independent, family-run hotel - set in spacious gardens - located within a 10-minute walk of Babbacombe Downs and the charming Model Village

licensed guest house located in a convenient location for exploring Paignton on foot and providing comfortable, well-equipped rooms

set on a quiet, tree-lined road just 10 minutes walk from the seafront, there are individually decorated rooms and local produce for breakfast

this thatched guest house epitomises the flavour of Devon and is in keeping with a period style decor, with pretty, cosy rooms

a fine house, in a tranquil spot on the edge of Torquay, has spacious, comfortable rooms, some with sea views, and a pool for warmer months

a grand, immaculately restored period town house offers smart, well- appointed rooms, and private dining can be reserved in advance

on Armada Way with city centre shops and dining venues moments away, this modern hotel is perfectly located to explore the city on foot

an extensively refurbished Victorian villa offering spacious rooms, a friendly and relaxed ambience, a games room and pleasant garden

luxurious rooms with super-comfy beds are a feature of this superior B&B in a quiet position behind Torre Abbey, a short walk from the sea

elegant Victorian villa located in a leafy conservation area between the harbour and Meadfoot Beach, guest rooms are stylish and airy

enjoys an idyllic spot in a wooded valley alongside the River Heddon and is set in 4 acres of its own gardens and perfect for a country retreat

welcoming and friendly B&B with comfortable guest rooms where the day starts with a hearty breakfast and is located close to Torre station

independent hotel perfectly placed for entertainment venues and city centre shopping featuring realxing leisure facilites and brasserie

charming, 14th-century, thatched quayside inn, bursting with character and offering stylish rooms, fresh local seafood, a cosy bar and views

comfortable rooms decorated to a high standard with quality furnishings and personal touches are the order of the day at this welcoming B&B

providing a high standard of comfort and service, this traditional and family-run guest house is ideally placed close to town centre shops

in a quiet street near Torquay centre, a short walk from the seafront and the famed Torre Abbey Sands, a friendly hotel with a shared kitchen

overlooking the famous Babbacombe Downs and Lyme Bay - many of the classic spacious rooms have sea views and some have balconies

an award-winning guest house located in a prime setting - many of the rooms enjoy sea views - with the beach and harbour moments away

enjoys an elevated location and many of the well-appointed guest rooms have a balcony and views of the harbour or scenic cliff tops