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About the Hotel

27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, United Kingdom
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Near Dart Harbour
Perfect
9.4
9.7
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4.8
4.6
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Location

Bayards Cove Inn is situated just steps away from Bayards Cove and the scenic South West Coast Path. This prime location allows for easy exploration of the historic streets of Dartmouth, and provides access to local attractions such as Dartmouth Castle. The inn serves as a strategic base for enjoying the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of South Devon.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms, showcasing contemporary style with influences from South Devon's naval history. Family suites are available, accommodating both adults and children, with options that include separate rooms and bunk beds. Many rooms provide stunning views of the cove, Dartmouth Castle, and the River Dart.

Dining

Bayards Cove Inn features a licensed café, bar, and restaurant that serves a seasonal menu prepared from local ingredients. Head chef Danny curates a diverse selection that includes plant-based dishes, fresh fish, and traditional British fare. Breakfast, lunch, afternoon teas, and dinner options are available all day for guests wishing to relax while enjoying fine cuisine.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

All rooms within the inn are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along during their stay. The hotel provides dog beds, bowls, and locally made treats to ensure pets are well accommodated. Visitors are encouraged to take their dogs to explore the picturesque trails and beaches surrounding Dartmouth.

Family-Friendly Experience

Children are warmly welcomed with special menus and complimentary crabbing kits provided in each room. The unique family suites offer space and fun with separate sleeping areas for kids, making it easy for families to enjoy their time together. The hotel's location allows for nearby child-friendly activities, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Located next to historic Bayards Cove

Rooms: Seven uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal menu prepared from local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations provided

Family-Friendly: Family suites with special menus

Access: Close to the scenic South West Coast Path

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Seahorse, a local culinary favorite.
  • Explore the historic Dartmouth Castle for stunning river views.
  • Stroll through the charming Dartmouth Market on Fridays for local crafts.
  • Visit the Dartmouth Museum to uncover the town's maritime history.
  • Take a scenic ferry to Kingswear for breathtaking coastal walks.
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Bayards Cove Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bayards Cove Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bayards Cove Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience inspired by the bountiful offerings of the Devon coast and countryside. A menu filled with rustic Devon classics and contemporary dishes awaits, crafted with care from the finest local ingredients.

Restaurant #1

Seasonal British cuisine with rustic Devon influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners on chilly evenings
Key Offerings
A three-course meal designed to break the winter chill, with adventurous daily specials and options catering to all dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check for specific meal times

Bayards Cove Inn Location

27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, United Kingdom
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27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Dartmouth Museum
1200 ft
Dartmouth's inner harbour
Bayard's Cove Fort
500 ft
6 Oxford Street
Dart Harbour
500 ft
9 South Embankment
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
700 ft
Market
Old Market Square
1200 ft
The Engine House Mayors Avenue Mayor's Avenue
Thomas Newcomen Engine
1400 ft
Dartmouth TQ6 9PJ
Royal Avenue Gardens
1100 ft
Marina Car Park
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
1800 ft
Gallery
D'art Gallery
400 ft
Dartmouth Harbour
1100 ft
North Embankment
Dartmouth Boat Hire
1300 ft
Gallery
Rowbury Gallery Dartmouth
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Dartmouth Ice Cream Company
200 ft
30 Lower Street
Rockfish
800 ft
8 South Embankment
Bula devon
400 ft
Bula 6 Newcomen Road
Woodroast Dartmouth
800 ft
2A Smith Street
The Cornish Bakery
800 ft
28 Fairfax Place
Yarn
800 ft
4A Smith Street
The Crab Shell
800 ft
1 Raleigh Street
Morellos
900 ft
15 Victoria Road
The Deli at Dartmouth
1300 ft
22 Duke Street
Vino's Pizzeria & Grill
1200 ft
37 Victoria Road
The Old Market Cafe
1500 ft
Unit 1 The Market
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dartmouth Museum
Dartmouth Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through fascinating exhibits. Perfect for gaining insight into Dartmouth's rich maritime past.
Bayard's Cove Fort
Bayard's Cove Fort
2 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with stunning views. Ideal for history buffs and offers guided tours on select days.
Darthaven Marina
Darthaven Marina
10 minutes' walk
Scenic marina with picturesque views. Great for a leisurely stroll or boating activities.
Dartmouth Castle
Dartmouth Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle guarding the harbor. Offers panoramic views and often hosts heritage events.
Kayaking in the River Dart
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers. Rentals available at nearby centers, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Coronation Park
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with gardens and walking paths. Ideal for leisurely picnics or quiet contemplation in nature.
Rockfish
Rockfish
3 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with a coastal vibe. Signature dishes include fish and chips, known for its local sourcing.
Woodroast Dartmouth
Woodroast Dartmouth
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on wood-fired dishes. Popular for its burgers and roasted vegetables; family-friendly.
Dartmouth Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring local art and performances. Hosts concerts and exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
The Flavel Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with live performances. Check for film screenings and live music nights for a diverse experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Dartmouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)85 min  ·  35.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bayards Cove Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Bayards Cove Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bayards Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 629 reviews
4.5/5
based on 473 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Bayards Cove Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayards Cove Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bayards Cove Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
What dining options are available at Bayards Cove Inn?
The hotel's café, bar, and restaurant serve a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients.
How far is Bayards Cove Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Exeter International Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Bayards Cove Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle and the South West Coast Path, both within a short walking distance.
What breakfast options are available at Bayards Cove Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Which restaurants are located near Bayards Cove Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Bayards Cove Inn Restaurant, Rockfish Dartmouth, and The Dartmouth Ice Cream Company, all within 0.5 km.
Does Bayards Cove Inn provide luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.
What languages do the staff at Bayards Cove Inn speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.

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