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About the Hotel

Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
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Next to the beach
Perfect
8.9
9.4
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3.8
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Location

South Sands Hotel is set directly on the beach, providing easy access to sandy shores and scenic views. The hotel is located just a short walk from the vibrant town of Salcombe, known for its array of shops and dining options. Guests can explore local attractions, including the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers an array of accommodations, including 17 contemporary rooms and suites with sea views. Many room options come with private balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery. All rooms feature modern amenities designed for comfort and ease during the stay.

Dining

The Beachside Restaurant at South Sands Hotel serves fresh local seafood and seasonal dishes. An extensive wine list complements the diverse menu, which emphasizes local produce and sustainability. Guests can enjoy dining while taking in the stunning views of the coastline.

Wellness

The hotel offers various wellness options, including yoga classes available on the beach, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Guests can also take advantage of nearby walking paths and scenic trails for outdoor activities. A selection of spa treatments is available to enhance the stay.

Outdoor Activities

South Sands Hotel is surrounded by water sports opportunities, including kayaking and paddleboarding right off the beach. The hotel provides convenient access to boat trips for exploring the coastline. Guests can enjoy the nearby South West Coast Path for hiking and enjoying picturesque views.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach

Rooms: 17 contemporary rooms

Dining: Beachside Restaurant

Wellness: Yoga classes available

Activities: Water sports opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish at The Crab Shed for local flavors.
  • Explore the stunning South Sands beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the captivating Salcombe Maritime Museum to learn local history.
  • Take a scenic ferry ride to East Portlemouth for a unique adventure.
  • Discover hidden coves by kayaking through Salcombe's beautiful waters.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Salcombe 1.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 78.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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

At South Sands Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful blend of British flavors served with a picturesque seaside backdrop. With fresh coffee sourced from local roasteries and a carefully curated wine selection, every meal feels like a celebration of local craftsmanship and good taste.
South Sands Hotel Salcombe Restaurant photo
South Sands Hotel Salcombe Restaurant photo
South Sands Hotel Salcombe Restaurant photo

South Sands Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Situated right on the beach at South Sands, the restaurant offers stunning views of the coastline, providing a relaxed yet elegant dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the richness of local produce, complemented by a wine list featuring exquisite selections from renowned regions such as Pomerol. Enjoy breakfast, light lunches, and sumptuous dinners, or indulge in afternoon high tea.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
Map view
Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
South Sands Beach
130 m
Restaurants
Bo's Beach Cafe
100 m
South Sands Beach
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