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About the Hotel

5 Elliot Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2PP
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Close to The Barbican
Perfect
9.7
10.0
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5.0
4.9
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Location

The Craft House is located near the historic Barbican area in Plymouth, only a short distance from the captivating views of Plymouth Sound. Guests can explore the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Britain's Ocean City, with numerous attractions within walking distance. The hotel stands as a hub for adventure, offering easy access to the area's best dining, shopping, and outdoor activities.

Rooms

Each room at The Craft House offers an ensuite bathroom with rainfall showers and luxury Land and Water products. The accommodations range from comfy single and double rooms to spacious king rooms designed for relaxation. Unique decor elements and handcrafted furnishings reflect the hotel's commitment to traditional craftsmanship.

Local Experience

The Craft House emphasizes local craftsmanship by celebrating talented artisans from Plymouth and the surrounding regions. Guests have opportunities to participate in various workshops, including blacksmithing, ceramics, and glassmaking. These experiences allow visitors to create lasting memories while engaging with the local crafts community.

Dining and Beverages

The Craft House boasts a licensed bar that offers a diverse selection of craft beers, ciders, and spirits sourced from local producers. The drink menu is ever-changing, inviting guests to sample new flavors each visit. This commitment to regional products highlights the hotel's dedication to supporting local businesses.

Bicycle Friendly

The Craft House supports cycling enthusiasts by providing secure storage for bicycles within the Craft Bar. This area is monitored by CCTV and locked every evening, ensuring safety for guests' equipment. The location also offers excellent cycling routes for exploring the picturesque scenery of Plymouth.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Plymouth Sound views

Rooms: Ensuite rooms with unique decor

Local Experience: Various creative workshops available

Dining: Licensed bar with local craft beverages

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Mayflower Steps for a glimpse of Plymouth's past.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the famous Pasty Presto.
  • Visit the iconic Royal William Yard for unique shops and waterfront dining.
  • Don't miss the National Marine Aquarium to learn about local sea life.
  • Wander through the vibrant Plymouth Market for local crafts and foods.
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The Craft House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Craft House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Craft House Hotel Location

5 Elliot Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2PP
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5 Elliot Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2PP
Nearby
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1900 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1400 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1400 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1700 ft
Restaurants
Maritimo Wine and Tapas Bar
3000 ft
Hoe Road The Hoe
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Plymouth
1300 ft
Armada Way Top floor
Steve's Brasserie
1700 ft
Millbay Road
The Waterfront Pub and Eating House
2300 ft
Grand Parade The Hoe
La Roux Cafe
1600 ft
Barbican 33 Notte Street
Wildwood Derrys Cross
1600 ft
Derrys Cross Unit 3
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views of the English Channel. Features the iconic Smeaton's Tower lighthouse and rich naval history.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
The largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing marine life. Great for families, with educational programs and feeding sessions.
The Barbican
The Barbican
10 minutes' walk
Historic area known for its cobbled streets, vibrant shops, and art galleries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and local culture.
Elizabethan House
Elizabethan House
10 minutes' walk
A charming 16th-century house, offering guided tours and a glimpse into Elizabethan life. Admission is free on specific days.
Water Sports at Tinside Pool
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pool with scenic views. Ideal for thrill-seekers or relaxing in the sun during warmer months.
Yoga at the Waterfront
9 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer relaxing sessions near the waterfront, suitable for all levels. Enjoy sessions against tranquil backdrops.
Maritimo Wine and Tapas Bar
Maritimo Wine and Tapas Bar
11 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering Spanish tapas and an extensive wine list. Great atmosphere for casual meals; vegetarian options available.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Plymouth
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Plymouth
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring prime steaks and seafood. Ideal for special occasions; reservation recommended for peak times.
Steve's Brasserie
Steve's Brasserie
7 minutes' walk
Casual yet chic eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist. Known for its outdoor seating and seasonal menu.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Plymouth Gin Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Home to the original gin distillery, offering tastings and tours. Family-friendly with a historical touch and craft spirit.
Theatre Royal Plymouth
15 minutes' walk
Major venue for live performances including drama, music, and comedy. Check the schedule for family shows and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Craft House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
9.7/10
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About The Craft House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Craft House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest airports to The Craft House?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 76 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 80 km from the property.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Craft House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which attractions are close to The Craft House?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Hoe (2 km), Plymouth Pavilions (1 km), and Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface (1 km).
What dining options does The Craft House offer?
The hotel offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast each morning.
Are there restaurants nearby The Craft House?
Nearby dining options include Liner Lookout Cafe, Steve's Brasserie, and Drakes Bar and Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Craft House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, hairdryer, and kettle.
What kind of guests is The Craft House suited for?
The Craft House is an adults-only hotel, ideal for couples and guests seeking a peaceful retreat.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy around The Craft House?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and cycling in and around Plymouth.
Does The Craft House have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.

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