Royal York & Faulkner Hotel, Esplanade,
Sidmouth,
United Kingdom,
EX10 8AZ,
Devon
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.4
4.6
/5
Location
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel is situated on Sidmouth's picturesque Esplanade, just steps from the beach. This prime location offers direct access to the sandy shore, perfect for leisurely walks or beachside relaxation. Sidmouth town centre is adjacent, providing an array of shops and local attractions.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a variety of rooms, many featuring stunning sea views over Lyme Bay and Sidmouth beach. Many of the deluxe rooms come with private balconies, enhancing the experience of coastal living. Spacious Wyndham Court suites, located just 25 yards from the hotel, offer additional privacy and ground-level access.
Dining
Dining at the Royal York & Faulkner Hotel combines traditional silver service with carefully crafted cuisine. The restaurant offers a seasonal four-course table d'hote menu using Devon-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the beautiful coastline.
Wellness
Aspara Spa, located within the hotel, serves as a serene refuge, featuring a mosaic-tiled hydrotherapy pool with air and water jets. Guests can also access a traditional sauna and steam cabin for detoxification and relaxation. An extensive range of treatments, including facials and massages, cater to guests' wellness needs.
Entertainment
The Faulkner Lounge Bar hosts live entertainment several evenings a week, enhancing the guest experience. A diverse program featuring music and quizzes creates an engaging atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy complimentary tennis at Sidmouth Tennis, Croquet & Cricket Club, available with their stay.
Highlights
Location: Sidmouth's picturesque Esplanade
Accommodations: deluxe rooms with sea views
Dining: seasonal four-course table d'hote menu
Wellness: mosaic-tiled hydrotherapy pool
Entertainment: live performances several evenings a week
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful Sidmouth Esplanade for stunning coastal views.
Try the famous Sidmouth crab at The Peppers Restaurant on the seafront.
Visit the Donkey Sanctuary for heartwarming animal encounters.
Explore the historic Sidmouth Museum for local history and culture.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path at Peak Hill.
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Royal York & Faulkner Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Superior Single Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Single Room Balcony
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal York & Faulkner Hotel boasts a delightful onsite dining experience, seamlessly blending local flavors with stunning views. Guests can enjoy the comfort of the beautifully refurbished York Lounge, which provides a perfect backdrop for culinary indulgence overlooking the dramatic Jurassic cliffs of Sidmouth.
Restaurant #1
Local British cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting lounge setting overlooking the Jurassic coastline, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local produce and seasonal flavors, crafted to bring out the best of the region. The atmosphere encourages leisurely dining and meaningful conversations.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel Location
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel, Esplanade,
Sidmouth,
United Kingdom,
EX10 8AZ,
Devon
Map view
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel, Esplanade,
Sidmouth,
United Kingdom,
EX10 8AZ,
Devon
City landmarks
Garden
Connaught Gardens
2900 ft
Landmark
The Byes Riverside Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
3500 ft
Landmark
Chit Rocks
2400 ft
Landmark
Jacobs Ladder
2700 ft
Landmark
Norman Lockyer Observatory
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Knowle
3400 ft
Landmark
Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
4700 ft
Landmark
National Trust
1.5
mi
Farm
Peak Hill Llamas
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ladram Bay
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sand
4.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
900 ft
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
600 ft
Beach
Sidmouth Beach
2000 ft
Garden
Blackmore Gardens
1300 ft
Sidmouth EX10 8RZ
Sidmouth Sea Front
1800 ft
Sidmouth EX10 8EP
May Cottage
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taste of Sidmouth
600 ft
Old Fore Street Market Place
The Tasty Baguette
300 ft
4 Dove Lane Town Centre
Kings Garden & Leisure
600 ft
Stowford
Bloaters
800 ft
Bloaters Church Street
The Cheeseboard
1200 ft
64 High Street
Sarah Jane's
1400 ft
106 High Street
Explore Sidmouth
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Beach
8 minutes' walk
Golden sands and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely walks along the coast.
Sidmouth Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases Sidmouth's history with engaging exhibitions and local artifacts. Free admission days available.
The Byes Riverside Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park by the river featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and plentiful wildlife.
Connaught Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with sea views, multiple terraces, and a café, great for relaxation and strolls.
Hiking at Fire Beacon Hill
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails with panoramic views of the coast, ideal for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Blackmore Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush gardens, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Biking along the Sidmouth-to-Exmouth Trail
20 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling route with stunning landscapes. Bicycle rentals available in town.
Taste of Sidmouth
2 minutes' walk
Local favorites featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Casual and family-friendly atmosphere.
Bloaters
3 minutes' walk
Delicious café offering breakfast and brunch made with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Cheeseboard
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in artisanal cheeses, serving light bites and excellent coffee with a cozy vibe.
The Manor Pavilion Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays, musicals, and events. Great atmosphere for culture seekers and families alike.
Sidmouth Sea Front
7 minutes' walk
Lively promenade with entertainment, ice cream stalls, and occasional live music, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidmouth3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Bristol (BRS)155 min
·
64.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal York & Faulkner provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal York & Faulkner Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.4/10
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About Royal York & Faulkner Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal York & Faulkner Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Anchor Inn, Mocha, Fields of Sidmouth Coffee Shop, and Taste of Sidmouth, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, a snack bar, and a spa with hydrotherapy pool and sauna.
Do the rooms at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel include any amenities?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, electric kettles, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there any entertainment offered at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
Live performances take place in the Faulkner Lounge several evenings a week.
What is the spa experience like at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
The spa features a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam cabin, and offers massage services.
How far is Royal York & Faulkner Hotel from Sidmouth beach?
The hotel is located just 8 minutes' walk from Sidmouth Beach.
What kind of dining experience can guests expect at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine with traditional silver service.
What language are the staff members at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel fluent in?