Best Beach Hotels in Devon

Located right on the beach, South Sands Hotel is a stunning boutique hotel with a beachside restaurant and modern rooms. There is free Wi-Fi and free private parking. In South Sands Hotel, the elegant rooms feature mini-bars, and some rooms have juliette balconies. With striking views, the beachside restaurant serves a fine menu featuring fresh fish and seafood. The stylish bar has a terrace area, and offers refreshing cocktails.

- "Just perfect would stay again" - "Very comfortable and relaxing" - "Lovely" - "Extremely enjoyable and relaxing" - "It was a very relaxing 3 night stay" - "Lovely three nights in South Sands" - "Wil stay as I can" - "Perfect short break wish it had been longer 😊" - "Awesome would definitely be going again."

Located in Bigbury on Sea, a 6-minute walk from Bigbury on Sea Beach, Burgh Island Hotel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. 19 miles from Totnes Castle and 19 miles from Plymouth Hoe, the property has a restaurant and a bar. The property features a sauna, evening entertainment and room service. At the hotel, each room has a closet. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, certain rooms at Burgh Island Hotel also offer a sea view. The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. You can play pool and tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking. Plymouth Pavilions is 20 miles from Burgh Island Hotel, while Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface is 20 miles away. Exeter International Airport is 45 miles from the property.

- "Staff so friendly was like stepping back in time." - "A wonderful unique experience" - "Was a wonderful experience" - "Out of this world" - "perfction" - "Perfect location for a special occasion." - "Every member of staff was exceptional. Love the venue. Great Chill out." - "Transformational." - "Perfect, and good enough to book again" - "Perfect!" - "Pricey, but worth it for this unique experience" - "It was a lovely experience for a short stay"

Watersmeet Hotel is a luxury four-star hotel with spectacular sea views in one of the finest coastal locations in the Westcountry. The hotel overlooks Combesgate Beach and North Devon's rugged coastline with its own private steps down to the sandy beach. It has free WiFi, and a restaurant with sea views. Nearly all bedrooms at Watersmeet Hotel have a sea view, and some have a balcony or terrace. Lunch or a Devon cream tea may be taken on the terrace or in the garden.The restaurant has 2 AA Rosettes for its cuisine, and has views of the setting sun. There is a smart/casual dress code. The new Bistro Restaurant is also available for a relaxed and informal dining experience. Watersmeet Hotel is in Mortahoe, on the quiet edge of Woolacombe. It is ideal for exploring the North Devon coastline and beaches, walking the South West Coastal Path or surfing on one of Britain’s best surf beaches.

- "Very happy" - "Great break well worth the money" - "Impressive location, quality hotel with great staff and spectacular dining" - "1500 pound for 2 days with dinner and drink" - "Will definitely go back and recommend it to my friends" - "Best weekend away we’ve ever had, we loved it so much, we stayed an extra night" - "It was a perfect stay for my wife’s birthday we should have been going to Athens but a little fire at Heathrow but a dam"

On the waterfront, Salcombe Harbor Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious Spa with five treatment rooms, indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and fitness area and features free Wi-Fi and free parking at a secure off-site location. In the beautiful coastal town of Salcombe, the hotel’s lounge has stunning views from every window. The spacious and modern rooms with attached bathroom all have a TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Most rooms also have balconies and sea views. The popular market town of Kingsbridge is 15 minutes' drive from Salcombe Harbor Hotel & Spa. Dartmoor National Park is just a 30-minute drive away and Plymouth city center can be reached after 50 minutes' drive.

- "The views of the estuary are incredible - we sat in our room one stormy day watching the weather." - "Exceptional care from booking to leaving we cannot rate every one highly enough" - "Perfect location,friendly helpful staff" - "Epic" - "A special place" - "Perfect stay." - "Lovely stay, felt parking should be free." - "Lovely relaxing stay. Would recommend to friends and family." - "Relaxing Winter Break" - "Superb"

Set in a charming fishing village, in the Hartland Devon Heritage Coast, The Red Lion Hotel features rooms with striking sea or harbor views. There is free private parking, free WiFi. Free Entrance to Clovelly Village and Gardens plus free use of the landrover service. The rooms have a TV and private bathroom with bath or shower. With bay views, The Red Lion’s restaurant serves fish which is caught each day. Seasonal, local produce also comes from Clovelly Estate Gardens nearby. The harbor bar at The Red Lion serves snacks and drinks, and looks out across the quay and the cottages. You can play darts at the hotel. Coastal walks are popular. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 71 miles from the property.

- "All we hoped for and more." - "Studding place in amazing location." - "Fabulous to listen to the waves from my bed!" - "Excellent hotel." - "Just a brilliant short break" - "It was a perfect day and evening stay with a lovely English breakfast before leaving" - "Brilliant weekend, great event too" - "Fabulous & comfortable hotel, with a great restaurant." - "Perfect weekend full of mental refreshment and chillout"

In Hope Cove fishing village, the Hope and Anchor Inn features excellent sea views and fresh seafood. It has a bar and restaurant, and is opposite the beach. Rooms at the Hope and Anchor Inn all have sea views and some have stunning views over Bigbury Bay. All rooms have a TV, hairdryer and a bathroom with a shower. The restaurant features fresh, Devonshire produce and serves pub favorites and fish dishes. The bar serves real ales and a selection of wines and spirits. The terrace overlooks the beach. The Hope and Anchor lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Clifftop walks and some watersports are available in the village. Salcombe, with its popular harbor, sailing school and Overbeck’s House, is a 15-minute drive away. Dartmoor National Park, Dartmouth and Saltram House are all within 30 minutes’ drive.

- "Little gem of a b and b" - "Pub located in an atmospheric part of county" - "Just perfect" - "Fabulous stay in a great area" - "Fantastic location and lovely pub hotel." - "Heaven on Earth" - "Fabulous room with sea view" - "Ideal for relaxing stay by the sea, in an unspoilt part of England. Very friendly staff and dog friendly." - "Definitely recommend" - "Great location,excellent employees and welcome-we will be back."

On a cliff top overlooking Braunton Burrows, The Saunton Sands Hotel features a spa, 2 swimming pools and a popular restaurant. With views of Saunton Beach, it also offers free parking. The elegant rooms have modern, private bathrooms with free toiletries. Rooms also feature a TV, tea and coffee facilities and Wi-Fi access. The Restaurant offers formal dining and a seasonal menu, and the casual Terrace Lounge has wonderful views. The Sands On The Beach is set on the beachfront, and serves a selection of snacks. The Saunton Sands offers a indoor and outdoor pool, a tennis court, mini golf and table tennis. Exmoor National Park is only a 20-minute drive away. Dartmoor National Park can be reached in an hour, and Braunton is just 5 minutes away.

- "Comfort" - "Superb Location" - "Stunning views, best staff, and fantastic relaxed atmosphere" - "Very comfortable and relaxing." - "Great stay" - "The view and the best staff I have ever met. They are the real stars. They made it the best experience and need to be co" - "Lovely" - "Beautiful hotel, fabulous setting and brilliant value for money" - "Hotel with a View" - "A truly fabulous location !" - "Perfect location"

Located in Thurlestone, less than 0.6 mi from Leasfoot Beach, Thurlestone Hotel provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a kids' club and room service. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a terrace. Guest rooms are equipped with a TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. Each room is fitted with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer sea views. At the hotel all rooms come with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At Thurlestone Hotel you will find a restaurant serving European cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. The accommodations offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis, and mini-golf at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for snorkeling. Thurlestone Hotel can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Yarmer Beach is less than 0.6 mi from the hotel, while South Milton Sands is a 13-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 46 mi from Thurlestone Hotel.

- "Perfect in a great location" - "The staff were wonderful felt so welcome" - "A pleasure to visit." - "Despite the dinner in the restaurant our overal stay was good"

Located in Salcombe, a 7-minute walk from Gara Rock Beach, Gara Rock has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi. The rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms include an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms contain a kitchen equipped with a fridge. All guest rooms have a closet. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available at Gara Rock. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Salcombe, like hiking. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 31 miles from Gara Rock, while Dartmouth Castle is 15 miles from the property. Exeter International Airport is 52 miles away.

- "Relaxing in a beautiful part of the world" - "Perfect idyllic stay, loved it!" - "Enjoyed the whole experience. Beautiful hotel , spa outside pool food service. Worth it." - "Stunning location with fabulous staff. Delightful receptionist" - "Great place to stay. Worth every bit of money spent" - "Wonderful relaxing stay" - "Dreamy and intimate stay with my partner in crime" - "Amazing" - "A beautiful way to spend a very special 50th birthday in glorious surroundings, away from it all, with loved ones… perfe"

The Ness House Hotel is a Georgian property, built in 1810, on the outskirts of Shaldon village overlooking the Teign Estuary and only a stone’s throw from the beach. 20 yards away the Smugglers Tunnel can be found, leading you down to the secluded Ness Beach, sheltered by the Ness Cliff. There is a ferry which runs between Teignmouth and Shaldon and fishing at the mouth of the estuary is popular year round. The Ness House offers award winning Badger cask ales, lagers from around the world and a menu full of fresh, seasonal dishes cooked by our team of talented chefs, using quality ingredients from our regional food partners. We aim to make your day, whether it be a slight change to your meal, making a celebration extra special or simply providing you with an extra pillow. We take real pleasure in making your visit memorable from family holidays to spontaneous romantic getaways. Ness House features 9 En-Suite rooms with WiFi access and stunning sea views available. Some rooms are pet-friendly. All rates are per room, per night and include breakfast and free car parking.

- "Great way to unwind and recharge" - "Fantastic!" - "Enjoyable stay, beautiful room, fantastic staff and lovely food" - "Just what we were looking for. Quality stay." - "Perfect" - "Second time staying at The Ness and even better than before. Luxury room was incredible!" - "Fabulous location, terrific staff, wonderful food" - "Brilliant hotel friendly staff fantastic food dog friendly perfect settings" - "Helpful staff, great location, balcony to great views. All in all a great place to stay x"

Set on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, Bedford Hotel is located on Sidmouth’s seafront. It has individually designed rooms with flat-screen TVs, limited free parking and a restaurant overlooking Lyme Bay. Rooms at the hotel are decorated in light shades and modern wallpaper. Rooms include hairdryers, tea/coffee-making facilities and many have panoramic sea views, some also have balconies. Cooked English breakfasts are served each morning in the dining room, while the restaurant offers an international menu. Produce is sourced from the Devon area and roast dinners are available on Sundays. Sidmouth has miles of sandy beaches for guests to enjoy. Sidmouth Golf Course is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

- "Another great stay" - "Very nice" - "Amazing" - "Excelled my expectations." - "Lovely friendly staff and great location." - "We had a great time and will certainly return as long as we can book room 18." - "A fantastic break for some R & R, Rest & Retail x" - "Beautiful location with sea view. Fantastic breakfast." - "Perfect hotel" - "Second home!" - "Warm, welcoming sea front hotel with great staff"