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About the Hotel

26 Lipson Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL4 8PW
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Close to Sutton Harbour
Great
8.5
/10

Location

The Barley House is situated in the heart of Plymouth, just steps away from the historic Barbican and the National Marine Aquarium. Guests have convenient access to attractions such as the Mayflower Steps and the Royal William Yard. Public transport is easily accessible, providing connections to local sites and surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 uniquely decorated rooms, showcasing local artwork and vintage furnishings. Each room includes modern amenities, such as en-suite bathrooms and TV access for guest entertainment. Select rooms feature stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The Barley House features an on-site restaurant serving a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional British dishes, along with seasonal specials that reflect regional flavors. The bar offers an extensive selection of local ales and wines.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that four-legged companions can stay with their owners. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, accommodating the needs of travelers with pets. Nearby parks and walking trails offer opportunities for pet-friendly outings.

Entertainment

The Barley House provides regular live music events that showcase local talent, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can also enjoy quiz nights and themed events held in the hotel's bar area. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore Plymouth's vibrant nightlife.

Highlights

Location: historic Barbican, National Marine Aquarium

Rooms: 30 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the chowder at The Cabin on the Waterfront for lunch.
  • Stroll through the historic Mayflower Steps with a guide for insight.
  • Visit the National Marine Aquarium to see local maritime life.
  • Explore the unique shops at The Barbican for local crafts and gifts.
  • Catch a live show at Theatre Royal for a taste of local culture.
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Select your room type

The Barley House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Compact Double Room Shared
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Barley House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Barley House Hotel Location

26 Lipson Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL4 8PW
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26 Lipson Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL4 8PW
Nearby
Sutton Harbour Sutton Harbour North Quay
Sutton Harbour
1800 ft
Church
Mutley Baptist Church
1800 ft
Church
St Matthias Church
1800 ft
Park
Freedom Fields Park
1800 ft
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Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
The UK's largest public aquarium features exciting marine life exhibits and interactive experiences, perfect for families.
Sutton Harbour
Sutton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning waterfront views. Great for a leisurely stroll or dining.
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning seafront views and the iconic Smeaton's Tower lighthouse, ideal for a scenic walk or picnic.
Mayflower Steps
Mayflower Steps
11 minutes' walk
Symbolic of the Pilgrims' departure to America, featuring heritage displays and beautiful views over the harbor.
Plymouth Pavilions Swimming Pool
Plymouth Pavilions Swimming Pool
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with leisure pools and slides, perfect for a fun day out. Book online for sessions.
Biking at Freedom Fields Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park offering biking paths and outdoor activities. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon with nature.
Outdoor Adventure at Jennycliff Beach
28 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach for thrill-seekers, offering kayaking and windsurfing during the warmer months. Rentals available.
Wok N Roll
Wok N Roll
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Asian specialties. Guests love the sushi and stir-fries. Great for takeaway!
Thai Bowl
Thai Bowl
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and green curry. Vegetarian options available.
India Express
India Express
6 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery known for flavorful curries and naan. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. Takeaway available.
Theatre Royal Plymouth
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals. Great for a night out.
Live Music at The Waterfront
14 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music events. Ideal for a fun evening with friends, showcasing local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barley House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Barley House
How far is The Barley House from Plymouth Hoe?
The Barley House is located 2 km from Plymouth Hoe.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barley House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Barley House?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What internet connectivity options are provided at The Barley House?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Barley House?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Argyle Home Park Football Stadium (4 km) and Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Barley House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What are the closest airports to The Barley House?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 75 km away, while Exeter International Airport is 80 km from the property.
What highlights does The Barley House offer?
Highlights include a 24-hour front desk, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping.
What is the nearest public transportation option to The Barley House?
The Friary Surgery bus stop is approximately a 10-minute walk from The Barley House.
Does The Barley House provide cleaning services?
Daily housekeeping is available for guests.

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