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The Firs Bed And Breakfast, Plymouth

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Check-in
02Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 Pier Street, Plymouth, PL1 3BS
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
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4-Star Award-Winning Bed and Breakfast Near Plymouth Hoe Seafront

Location

The Firs Bed and Breakfast is situated just 400 yards from the renowned Plymouth Hoe seafront, providing easy access to key attractions. Visitors can reach landmarks such as the National Marine Aquarium, Smeaton's Tower, and the Barbican within a short walking distance. The surrounding area is rich in historical significance and offers activities such as fishing and family-friendly parks.

Guest Accommodations

With seven thoughtfully arranged guest bedrooms spread across two floors, The Firs caters to various visitor needs. The accommodations include singles, doubles, twins, and family rooms, emphasizing a range of sleeping arrangements. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities like colour televisions and complimentary tea and coffee supplies.

Dining Options

The Firs offers a comprehensive breakfast menu that focuses on locally sourced ingredients. Options include a traditional full English breakfast, a vegetarian breakfast, and a continental selection featuring croissants and fruit. This attention to local produce allows guests to enjoy authentic tastes during their stay.

Family and Child Amenities

The hotel provides family room accommodations suitable for up to three guests, with options for travel cots and high chairs available for infants. Nearby, West Hoe Park offers a playground and fun activities that appeal to young visitors. This kid-friendly orientation allows families to explore Plymouth together without the need for extensive travel.

Pet Policy

The Firs Bed and Breakfast welcomes small, well-behaved dogs at the discretion of the management, with a nominal fee per night. Owners must keep pets on a lead within the premises, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. This pet-friendly stance enhances the options available for visitors traveling with furry companions.

Highlights

Accommodation: 7 guest rooms across 2 floors

Location: 400 yards from Plymouth Hoe

Dining: Breakfast sourced from local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and high chairs

Pet-Friendly: Small dogs accepted for £10 per night

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Mayflower Steps for a glimpse into Plymouth's past.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the charming Elizabethan Gardens.
  • Take a stroll along The Hoe and enjoy stunning views of the ocean.
  • Explore the intriguing exhibits at The Box, Plymouth's new museum.
  • Discover the local crafts at the Royal William Yard market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

The Firs Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Firs Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Firs Bed And Breakfast Location

13 Pier Street, Plymouth, PL1 3BS
Explore Plymouth
Explore Plymouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
UK's largest marine aquarium showcasing ocean life. Features interactive exhibits and daily talks. Perfect for families.
The Barbican
The Barbican
16 minutes' walk
Historic area with cobbled streets, shops, and restaurants. Home to the Mayflower Steps, a key landmark in maritime history.
Smeaton's Tower
Smeaton's Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with panoramic views of Plymouth from the top. A must-visit for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Plymouth Naval Memorial
8 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring sailors lost in WWI and WWII. A serene location perfect for reflection with stunning views of the harbor.
Tinside Pool
Tinside Pool
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor seawater pool offering swimming in summer. Great for sunbathing and relaxing by the coast.
Kayaking at Plymouth Sound
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rental services nearby and guided tours offered.
Freedom Fields Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for leisure strolls and family outings.
Wet Wok
3 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving delicious Asian cuisine. Known for quick service and extensive menu including vegetarian options.
Pier One
6 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront restaurant with seafood specialties. Enjoy fresh dishes with stunning views; reservations recommended.
The Duke of Cornwall Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining setting featuring British cuisine. Signature dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
The Pavilions
17 minutes' walk
Versatile venue for concerts and shows. Regular live music events and entertainment suitable for all ages.
KARST Gallery
KARST Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and community events. A vibrant spot for art lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
    Newquay (NQY) 120 min  ·  49.3 mi
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Plymouth Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
firs guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Firs Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
9.0/10
based on 56 reviews
4/5
based on 443 reviews
8.7/10
Antony from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9/10

excellent stay close to port

spacious room clean room comfortable bed great location
the room was spacious and clean i found the bed to be very comfortable the bathroom was well-equipped with kettle tea coffee and biscuits was provided the location is excellent only five minutes from the port i would certainly recommend it to others.
the only minor issue was that i was asked about my breakfast preferences immediately upon arrival this was not a major problem just a slight inconvenience
Facilities
9/10
the accommodation provides complimentary toiletries a selection of teas and coffees are available in the rooms plus biscuits are included in each room for added comfort the location is convenient near the port.
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george from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 19, 2026
9.0/10

convenient location and great breakfast

convenient parking delicious breakfast friendly hosts
i secured parking across the street using permits obtained from the b and b. the breakfast was very good.. it certainly set me up for the day. the hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable.
Location
9/10
the location is quite central and convenient for accessing different areas. many restaurants are within walking distance, with dining options. the seafront is also easily accessible.
Service
9/10
the staff provided helpful advice regarding local attractions and dining. they offered assistance with luggage and provided information about transportation. they were accommodating and attentive to my needs.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a continental selection with pastries and fresh coffee. they were able to accommodate requests for specific dietary needs. the dining area was clean and well kept.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9.4/10

Superb Stay Near the Hoe

super clean room ample towels comprehensive breakfast
Dan gave me a very warm welcome. The room was super clean and had a TV, kettle, tea, coffee, and chocolate. I found ample towels, soap, and shower gels near the shower. Breakfast was comprehensive, including a full English option and a chef's special omelette.
Service
9/10
The proprietor offered a warm welcome. The staff showed concern for guest wellbeing. They were very accommodating regarding luggage storage before my scheduled check-in time for added convenience during my travels.
Location
10/10
The hotel has a great location. I found it an easy walking distance to the Hoe. The walk along the front to the Barbican was particularly lovely, showcasing the charm of the surrounding areas.
Rooms
9/10
My room was very clean with a homely touch. It was adequately sized, allowing me to walk around the bed easily. A fan helped maintain a comfortable temperature during warmer days.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured a good selection of options. Guests could choose a cooked breakfast or a continental option. The full English breakfast included perfectly cooked elements that provided an excellent start to the day.
Facilities
10/10
The bathroom came equipped with toiletries. There were tea and coffee making facilities. These small touches really added to my stay.
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Tim from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 11, 2025
9/10
great cleanliness tasty breakfast
the room was immaculate with great cleanliness. the breakfast was tasty! able to park just across the road, using permits purchased from the b n b.
the double glazing had broken down.
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Isabella from Italy
Couple
Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 09, 2025
9/10
quiet street good bed clean premises
the location was in a quiet street. the bed was good. i appreciated how very clean everything was, the premises sparkled.
the stairs to the room were quite narrow.
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FAQs
About The Firs Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Hoe (0.5 km), National Marine Aquarium (1 km), and The Barbican (1 km).
What room amenities are available at The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Are there dining options available near The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include The Waterfront (0.5 km), Ocean City Coffee & Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Wet Wok (0.5 km).
What distance is The Firs Bed And Breakfast from Plymouth Train Station?
The Firs Bed And Breakfast is located 2 km from Plymouth Train Station.
How far is The Firs Bed And Breakfast from Exeter International Airport?
The Firs Bed And Breakfast is 80 km from Exeter International Airport.
Does The Firs Bed And Breakfast have any special features or awards?
The hotel holds the AA Silver Award and is recognized for superior hospitality and cleanliness.
Is there outdoor seating available at The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Yes, there is an outdoor seating area for guest relaxation.
What are some unique features of the rooms at The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
Some bathrooms include a hairdryer, and rooms come with an ironing set.
Are there any eco-friendly practices at The Firs Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel implements eco-friendly practices in room amenities and cleaning.

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