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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Castle Inn, Lydford
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About the Hotel
Lydford,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4BH,
Devon
- Next to Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
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5.0
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16th Century Devonshire Inn with Award-Winning Pub
Location
Castle Inn stands in the historic Dartmoor village of Lydford, just 200 meters from the entrance to
Dining
The restaurant at Castle Inn serves a menu that includes traditional pub classics and British favorites, with an emphasis on local produce. The bar features a selection of
Rooms
Castle Inn provides thirteen individually styled bedrooms, located above the pub and in a cottage across the road. Each room offers a simple space to relax, with options ranging from small doubles to larger
Gardens and Outdoor Space
The hotel boasts a
Pet-Friendly Policies
Castle Inn accommodates dogs with a policy that charges £10 per night, which includes a
Highlights
Location: 200m from Lydford Gorge
Dining: Pub classics with local produce
Rooms: Thirteen individually styled bedrooms
Gardens: Large garden overlooking Saxon castle
Pet-Friendly: £10 per night for dogs
Must-do experiences
- Hike the stunning Lydford Gorge for breathtaking natural beauty.
- Sample a traditional Cornish pasty at the Lydford Village Shop.
- Visit the historic Lydford Castle for fascinating local history.
- Explore the charming Lydford Waterfall, a perfect picnic spot.
- Enjoy a cream tea at the nearby Bridestowe Lavender Farm.
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Select your room type
Castle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Castle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Lydford,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4BH,
Devon
Map view
Lydford,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4BH,
Devon
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Lydford Gorge
2800 ft
Castle
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
3800 ft
Landmark
Barometer World
4000 ft
Landmark
National Trust
3900 ft
Landmark
Whitelady Waterfall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Wheal Betsy
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sharp Tor
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hare Tor
2.4
mi
Landmark
Great Links Tor
2.6
mi
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church of St Petroc
600 ft
Restaurants
Fox and Hounds
600 ft
Restaurant
The Castle Inn
1300 ft
Station Road
Castle
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Lydford
Local Highlights
Lydford Gorge
11 minutes' walk
A spectacular gorge featuring scenic walks and impressive waterfalls, particularly the stunning Whitelady Waterfall.
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
17 minutes' walk
Historical site with ruins of a medieval castle offering insights into the rich local history and beautiful countryside views.
National Trust
14 minutes' walk
Area of natural beauty managed by the National Trust, perfect for walking trails and enjoying the lush Devonshire landscape.
Barometer World
5 minutes' drive
Museum celebrating barometers housing interesting exhibits and a shop with unique atmospheric instruments.
Fox and Hounds
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere; try their famous Sunday roast.
The Castle Inn
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; enjoy their seasonal specials and scenic views of the surroundings.
The Parish Church of St Petroc
3 minutes' walk
Historic church offering peaceful surroundings; suitable for family visits and often hosts community events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castle Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 334 reviews
William from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
6/10
mixed experience
well managed inndismissive receptionroad noise
the inn is quite well managed.
i booked one room but received another upon arrival.. the lady at reception seemed dismissive about it. the road-facing room i received had considerable noise from the restaurant below until quite late.
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Camila from Brazil
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
6/10
good breakfastwooden pegssmall room
the breakfast was GOOD, very good.
the room was small. there weren't any FULL-size drawers. i had to hang clothes on wooden pegs on the wall. THIS was not convenient.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 09, 2025
9.5/10
Wonderful Stay Experience
comfy bedslovely restaurantfantastic food
I enjoyed the comfy beds. The restaurant offered a lovely service. The team coped well with our group of eight. I recommend a stay at this hotel. The staff are lovely, the food is fantastic, and the accommodation is perfect.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated in a village location. It is quiet and peaceful! near Lydford Gorge, it offers convenient access. I walked to the gorge without problems.
Rooms
9/10
The room had all the facilities I needed. It was clean. Fresh milk arrived outside the door each morning. Housekeeping left treats of shortbread and fudge. It was great.
Facilities
10/10
The pub itself is beautiful. The hotel offers gardens. The pub is 500 years old, and it is very well-kept. It also provides really good food. The value for money is excellent.
Service
10/10
Every staff member, from the bar to housekeeping, greeted us with a smile. They were friendly. The staff worked hard to. They also paid real attention to detail.
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FAQs
About Castle Inn
What distance is Castle Inn from Exeter International Airport?
Castle Inn is located 63 km from Exeter International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lydford Gorge (3 km), Dartmoor National Park (8 km), and the World Heritage market town of Tavistock (13 km).
What is offered for breakfast at Castle Inn?
Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast that includes continental and Full English/Irish options.
What dining options are available at Castle Inn?
Castle Inn features an on-site restaurant serving traditional homemade food and a bar with local ales and wines.
What room amenities can guests expect at Castle Inn?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any recreational activities available near Castle Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and hiking nearby.
Is there a bar available at Castle Inn?
Castle Inn has a well-stocked bar that features a range of local ales and quality wines.
Can guests access the internet at Castle Inn?
Free internet access is available throughout Castle Inn.
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