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About the Hotel

1 Castle Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, DA7 5BP
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Next to the Mayflower Steps
Perfect
9.3
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican is strategically situated near the ferry terminal in Plymouth, simplifying travel for visiting guests. The hotel offers free limited parking, which allows for easy accessibility for those driving. This prime location provides convenient access to local attractions and the vibrant atmosphere of the Barbican area.

Guest Accommodations

The hotel comprises 19 well-appointed rooms, each uniquely designed to cater to guests' needs. Many rooms feature historic charm combined with modern amenities, providing a comfortable stay. Visitors can choose rooms with various view options, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining Options

Island Lodge offers an on-site dining experience at The Continental Cafe, where guests can enjoy breakfast and light meals. The restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients to create a selection of dishes. The bar area provides a wide variety of drinks for a relaxing evening.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore the nearby historic sites, including the Mayflower Steps and the Royal William Yard. The vibrant Barbican area is home to shops, galleries, and restaurants, all within walking distance from the hotel. The hotel is also a short drive from Plymouth Hoe, famous for its stunning sea views.

Amenities

Along with free limited parking, the hotel offers an on-site garden, providing a peaceful escape for guests. Scenic outdoor spaces are available for relaxation in a serene atmosphere. The hotel also caters to business needs with convenient meeting spaces on the premises.

Highlights

Location: near the ferry terminal in Plymouth

Rooms: 19 well-appointed rooms

Dining: The Continental Cafe

Attractions: Mayflower Steps & Plymouth Hoe

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic Hoe for stunning views of Plymouth Sound.
  • Savor a traditional pasty at the famous Tottie's Pasty Shop nearby.
  • Visit the intriguing Mayflower Museum to learn about Plymouth's history.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Elizabethan House, a step back in time.
  • Catch a local performance at the Theatre Royal for vibrant culture.
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Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal Location

1 Castle Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, DA7 5BP
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1 Castle Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, DA7 5BP
Nearby
West Pier The Barbican
Mayflower Steps
600 ft
Military Base
Royal Citadel
700 ft
Museum
Mayflower Museum
500 ft
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
500 ft
Gallery
New Street Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
45 Southside Gallery
400 ft
Church
Charles Church
2000 ft
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1600 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1100 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1200 ft
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
1700 ft
Quay Rd
Visit Sutton Harbour
600 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Tudor Rose Tea Rooms & Garden
500 ft
36 New Street The Barbican
The Harbour Seafood Restaurant and Takeaway
700 ft
21 The Barbican
Barbican Pasta Bar
600 ft
40 Southside Street
The Village Restaurant
700 ft
32 Southside Street
The Fishermans Arms
700 ft
31 Lambhay Street The Barbican
The Mad Merchant Coffee House
400 ft
37 New Street The Barbican
Meze Grill
600 ft
48 Southside Street
Crown and Anchor
700 ft
10 The Barbican
Explore Plymouth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mayflower Steps
Mayflower Steps
5 minutes' walk
Historic site where the Pilgrims set sail in 1620. Features informative displays and a lovely waterfront view.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
The largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing local marine life and providing engaging educational displays.
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Iconic seafront area known for stunning views, the Royal Citadel, and the famous Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
Royal Citadel
Royal Citadel
5 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering guided tours that showcase its military significance and beautiful views of the harbor.
Water Sports at The Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddle boarding available, with rentals on the beach. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Beaumont Park Relaxation
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature. Perfect for those wanting a peaceful retreat.
The Harbour Seafood Restaurant and Takeaway
The Harbour Seafood Restaurant and Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Delicious seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fish and chips, and great views of the harbor.
The Fishermans Arms
The Fishermans Arms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Casual, friendly vibe, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Plymouth Barbican
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for nightlife, cafes, and live music venues. Host to regular arts events and festivals throughout the year.
Theatre Royal Plymouth
10 minutes' walk
Major venue for performing arts, showcasing a variety of shows from musicals to drama. A must-visit for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
island lodge since 1835 barbican, free limited parking, dogs friendly , perfect for ferry terminal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal
What time is check-in and check-out at Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the distance from Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal to Plymouth Hoe?
The property is located approximately 1 km from Plymouth Hoe.
What room amenities are available at Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, kettle, and private bathroom.
What activities can guests enjoy near Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, and cycling in the surrounding area.
How far is Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is 76 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What dining options are available near Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Nearby restaurants include Platters Seafood Restaurant, The Mad Merchant Coffee House, and The Fishermans Arms, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some highlights of Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican, Free Limited Parking, Perfect For Ferry Terminal?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, spacious family rooms, and a garden area.

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