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About the Hotel

Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8NR
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Amenities

The Bedford Hotel offers 40 individually styled bedrooms, all featuring en-suite facilities. Due to its prime position along Sidmouth seafront, the hotel ensures breathtaking sea views for many rooms. There is also lift access to both floors for guest convenience.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves quality, home-cooked meals with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Devon cuisine. Pyne's Bar offers a sea view lounge with daily lunches and themed dining experiences like 'Thali Club' on Fridays. Sunday roasts are a highlight, providing a traditional experience every week.

Location

Set on the historic seafront of Sidmouth, the hotel allows guests to easily explore the renowned Jurassic Coast. Featuring access to scenic walking trails, the hotel is in the center of a walker's paradise. Nearby attractions include the famous Donkey Sanctuary and the picturesque coastal village of Beer.

Pet-Friendly

The Bedford Hotel welcomes dogs, providing a complimentary dog treat upon arrival. With dog-friendly rooms available, pets can enjoy the trip alongside their owners. Numerous dog-friendly walks and beaches are conveniently located near the hotel.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families and those traveling with pets, ensuring everyone feels welcome. With a variety of room options, including super king and twin rooms, the hotel caters to different family needs. Guests can explore local attractions that are suitable for all ages, like the Bicton Park Botanical Gardens.

Highlights

Location: Set on the historic seafront of Sidmouth

Dining: Pyne's Bar with themed dining experiences

Amenities: 40 individually styled bedrooms

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms available

Family-Friendly: super king and twin rooms

Activities: Access to renowned Jurassic Coast

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Connaught Gardens for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at the famous Sidmouth Fish Bar.
  • Visit the historic Sidmouth Museum for local culture insights.
  • Explore the charming Sidmouth Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Relax at Jacobs Ladder beach and enjoy the scenic cliff walks.
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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
Single sea view
1 person
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single sea view balcony
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Super king or twin sea view balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single inland view
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8NR
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Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8NR
Nearby
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
220 m
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
250 m
Beach
Sidmouth Beach
560 m
Sidmouth EX10 8RZ
Sidmouth Sea Front
310 m
Garden
Blackmore Gardens
420 m
Sidmouth
Chit Rocks
530 m
Sidmouth EX10 8EP
May Cottage
540 m
Restaurants
Taste of Sidmouth
290 m
Old Fore Street Market Place
Bloaters
260 m
Bloaters Church Street
The White Horse Cafe
330 m
Old Fore Street Opposite The loft
The Tasty Baguette
260 m
4 Dove Lane Town Centre
Kings Garden & Leisure
310 m
Stowford
The Filling
320 m
Cross Lane
The Cheeseboard
340 m
64 High Street
Sarah Jane's
560 m
106 High Street
Silver King
610 m
140 High Street
Explore Sidmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Museum
Sidmouth Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits spanning the town's history. Perfect for a quick educational visit.
Sidmouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Charming pebble beach ideal for sunbathing and family activities, offering scenic views and relaxing walks along the coast.
Connaught Gardens
Connaught Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics in a serene environment.
The Byes Riverside Park
The Byes Riverside Park
16 minutes' walk
Expansive park along the river, featuring walking trails and picnic areas, great for family outings and outdoor relaxation.
Peak Hill Llamas
Peak Hill Llamas
5 minutes' drive
Unique llama trekking experience through scenic hills. An adventurous activity for animal lovers and thrill-seekers.
Sidmouth Yoga & Wellbeing
4 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels. A perfect place to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Taste of Sidmouth
Taste of Sidmouth
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood and British dishes. Known for friendly service and fresh ingredients.
The White Horse Cafe
The White Horse Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offering hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, perfect for a family meal or a cozy coffee break.
Bloaters
Bloaters
4 minutes' walk
Delightful fish and chips shop. Known for its crispy batter and local fish specials, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Sidmouth Tabernacle
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a cozy atmosphere featuring local bands and events, great for a relaxed evening out.
The Bulstone Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a warm ambiance, offering themed nights and a diverse menu suitable for special occasions.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidmouth3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)26 min  ·  16.9 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)155 min  ·  102.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bedford provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Bedford Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bedford Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Bedford Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jacobs Ladder Beach (1 km), Connaught Gardens (1 km), and Sidmouth Golf Course (1 km).
Is there parking available at Bedford Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at a cost of £12 per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving an international table d'hote menu with locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bedford Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee-making facilities, and hairdryers.
What are the features of Bedford Hotel's beach access?
The hotel is located on Sidmouth seafront with easy access to a secluded beach of sand and shingle.
What facilities for relaxation are available at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel provides a bar/lounge area and offers beach access for leisure activities.
What types of accommodations are available at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel offers a selection of single, double, twin, and family rooms, including premier sea view rooms with balconies.
How far is Bedford Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Bedford Hotel?
Cooked English breakfasts are served each morning in the dining room.
Are there accessibility features at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel provides lift access for ease of mobility.

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